MythBusters

Episode 131: Crash and Burn

source: MythBusters Results

To begin, Jamie and Adam brought a car to the top of a quarry. The car accidentally rolled off the cliff before the accelerator was pushed down with a weight. The car tumbled only part of the way down the quarry walls and did not explode. The MythBusters next brought in a fresh car and designed an i...

Published Wed, Nov 11

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

TV Junkie: 'Lost' Season Finale; Colber(t)'s Birthday; PBS Changes

source: LAist

 CA 9:00pm MythBusters Discovery - The teams test two myths of locomotion from the reliable horse to the sometimes unreliable motor car. 9:00pm World War II: Behind Closed Doors: Stalin, the Nazis and the West PBS/KCET - On Aug. 12, 1942, Joseph Stalin and ...

Published Wed, May 13

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

MythBusters, Border Slingshot

source: fr.truveo.com

Adam and Jamie test the myth that immigrants are becoming human projectiles, firing themselves two hundred yards across the border and into the ... fr.truveo.com

Published Tue, May 5

Underwater Car

source: it.truveo.com

On this episode of MythBusters, Jamie and Adam test the stuff of nightmares in Underwater Car. Meanwhile Grant, Tory and Kari roll out the Seven ... it.truveo.com

Published Tue, May 5

Exploding Steak

source: fr.truveo.com

On this easily digestible episode of MythBusters, we're testing two myths-suggested by the fans: Exploding Meat & Don't Drive Angry. We push the ... fr.truveo.com

Published Sat, May 2