MythBusters

Episode 124: “Curving Bullets”

source: MythBusters Results

A shooter can curve a bullet around an obstacle by swinging or flicking his or her arm. (Based on scenes from the movie Wanted.) busted The Build Team first went to a shooting range and set up a target with a wooden obstacle halfway between themselves and the target. Grant, Tory, and Kari each at...

Published Wed, Jun 10

Mainstreet Los Gatos: No pickles, ice cream for Byron, she's ...

source: San Jose Mercury News

Byron is depicted with accompanying photos of herself dispelling myths about pregnancy such as the craving for pickles and ice cream. Since she is a mainstay on the TV show MythBusters on the Discovery Channel, the article nicely dovetails with her day ... Kari Byron pregnant Fried Post

Published Thu, May 28

Don´t do some of these really stupid things with truck tires

source: Tire Business

 OH Have you ever watched “Blow It Up” on cable TV? Are you into “MythBusters”? Are Adam Savage and Jamie Hyneman your heroes? If you said “Yes” to any of these questions, you're like 95 percent of all the people I know in the commercial tire industry. ...

Published Tue, May 26

Discovery Channel Hit Show, MythBusters Comes To Rockford

source: WIFR

However, stateline kids will soon be able to learn what's "Behind the Myth." Mark your calendars and save the date for October 3rd as Grant Imahara and Kari Byron from the Discovery Channel hit show "MythBusters" are coming to Rockford, thanks to the ...

Published Thu, May 21

Get 'MythBusters' tickets Friday

source: Rockford Register Star

 IL By Georgette Braun Kari Byron and Grant Imahara, stars of the Discovery Channel's “MythBusters,” won't blow up things or perform myth-busting demonstrations like they do on TV when they appear Oct. 3 at the Coronado Performing Arts Center in Rockford. ...

Published Thu, May 21

Bits 'n' Pieces: Camas man hops a ride to "MythBusters"

source: The Columbian

 WA Top from left: “MythBusters” co-host Jamie Hyneman and Bobby Wood. Bottom from left: “MythBusters” co-host Adam Savage, Daniel Wood and Jordan Thompson. It typically takes people 45 minutes to get the hang of the Self-Balancing Unicycle, ...

Published Mon, May 18

Episode 120: “Exploding Bumper”

source: MythBusters Results

Adam and Jamie set fire to a car with gasoline and measured the temperature with a thermographic camera, eventually determining that the blaze reached 1,400 °C (2,600 °F), enough to melt the aluminum bumper but surprisingly unable to make the bumper shock explode. Suspecting that unfoc...

Published Wed, May 13

MythBusters, Mind Control

source: fr.truveo.com

Adam and Jamie attempt to blow open a home improvement myth with dynamite. The 3 Mythkateers tackle mind control by manipulating someone's mind ... fr.truveo.com

Published Sat, May 9