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The official MythBusters website at one point sorted episodes by calendar year, but as of 2024, sorts them into 19 seasons (with the first being the three pilots). When the series was released on DVD , some seasons followed calendar years while others did not.
In April 2018, Adam Savage was announced to be returning to the franchise to host and executive produce a new spin-off, MythBusters Jr., with a 10-episode first season, which premiered in December 2018 with a sneak-peek episode, and the series officially starting January 2, 2019. The series features Savage working with a group of six young ...
The MythBusters calculated that the lethal amount of force required to kill a fish is 8.15 pounds per square inch (56.2 kPa). However, the instrument that measured pressure was not fast enough to register the impact of the bullet, so the MythBusters instead opted to use stickers that measured g-force. After firing a single 9-mm bullet, the ...
For a final test at terminal velocity, roughly 120 miles per hour, Tory threw two pig carcasses out of a helicopter at 600 ft (183 m), after which they were X-rayed to determine injuries. The pavement drop resulted in 17 fractures, a shattered pelvis, and a decapitation, while the water drop yielded seven fractures and a broken neck.
Tory, having played golf since high school, hit 10 balls through a tree, resulting in 6 going through, 2 bad shots, and 2 ricocheting off the tree trunk; Grant and Kari proved inept at driving. Grant then built a robot that got only 24 out of 100 golf balls through the tree, versus the 90 stated in the myth.
During Game of Thrones Season 1, the budget was only $6 million per episode, which is roughly $54 million LESS than the new Lord of the Rings show.View Entire Post ›
An average person can build a homemade makeshift hovercraft on a budget of under $500. Partly plausible While they did cheat and go slightly over-budget, both Adam and Jamie built two separate functional hovercraft. While Adam's Lilypad Flyer and Jamie's Hyneman Hoverboard were both rather impractical, they worked nonetheless. It was also ...
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