Exploding cement truck. Adam therefore suggested splitting this myth into two sub-myths, the original one of cleaning a thin layer out of a truck (for which the team had to obtain a second truck), and another one involving a driver using explosives in what would presumably be a desperate attempt to remove a massive, solidified slab of concrete from the truck. Adam and Jamie investigate whether or not it's possible to bust out of jail using only salsa -- will mild or hot be the best choice? A black car heats up faster than an identical white car. The Build team attempt to recreate this ... [PDF] MythBusters: The Explosive Truth Behind 30 of the Most Perplexing Urban Legends of All Time. The water drip itself, without the equipment, is almost negligible. A solid slab of concrete is too hard to remove practically, and is tougher than the barrel itself. Neither had the volume or strength needed to plug the barrel to create enough pressure to cause it to explode. Someone who is shot and thrown backward a significant distance is a staple Hollywood visual effect. A simple tissue box stored on the backboard of a car can move with sufficient force to kill a person during a crash. The MythBusters enlisted the aid of FBI explosive experts to load the truck and barrel with 850 pounds of commercial blasting agent. Bonus question: I turned on tonight’s episode halfway through. Myth: You can clean the inside of a dried out cement truck using dynamite. 00:34. (From ", It has already been proven that when shot by a normal bullet, a. The sound of the explosion is quite weird. When the tank was punctured by a bullet, it simply decompressed quickly, causing it to fly around like a compressed-air rocket. A person would need to be in a tightly sealed port-a-potty filled with thick methane gas for it to be flammable. A dummy was set up in such a manner; the rocket was able to propel it in a chain-straight 360° loop, but the setup would be too dangerous with a real person. #mythbusters; #ball; #tautochrone Jamie designed and built a cannon, made from pipe and a compressed air tank. It is possible for a medium-to-large build man to break through a wooden door frame on his own power. ...Using an escape slide instead of the raft. It's the sound, the cement truck explosion sounds awesome. The "ShaRammer" penetrated the cage with enough force to rip a significant part of it loose and carry it away on its body. The ancient Chinese were able to detect an invading army tunneling beneath the ground by using a drum submerged in a shaft. A carbon dioxide. Viral Video Database . Comparison of a commercial foot powder wash vs. a vodka wash showed that the odor was eliminated on both feet. However, as most water-bound shots are fired from an angle, less actual depth is needed to create the necessary separation. As part of Discovery Channel's Shark Week (which Adam and Jamie hosted in 2005), the MythBusters test myths relating to the movie Jaws with the help of a "ShaRammer" designed to simulate the force of a great white shark. Inspired by a scene from Indiana Jones and the Temple of Doom where Indy (Harrison Ford), Willie Scott (Kate Capshaw) and Short Round (Jonathan Ke Quan) successfully evacuate a pilotless plane using a life raft. Four tests were performed: keeping razor blades sharp, preventing food from spoiling (one test for milk, another for an apple), and preventing the decay of a flower. 11. Quoting narrator Robert Lee, "The myth wasn't Busted—it was Flattened." If a pressurized scuba tank is shot, it will explode. You see, in the original episode the MYTHBUSTERS crew used only 850 pounds of explosive. For this myth, the MythBusters created a large coil of wire, and wrapped it around a. For this myth, Adam dirtied M5's bathroom with engine oil in preparation for the cleanup. This myth was revisited in "Salami Rocket". They test myths to prove or disprove what is real and what is truly urban legend. And sometimes they just goof around, like blowing up said truck with 850 pounds of explosives. The episode is notable for the introduction of the simulaid family. This episode marks the final appearance of Scottie Chapman as a Build Team member. Challenge 5: Who possessed the higher threshold of pain was determined in a. The sample collected from Adam's mouth had much more bacterial growth than the sample collected from Lulu the dog. The apple test at first seemed to be working, but it was later discovered that a contaminated saw blade (used to halve the apple) may have given one half a higher microbial load than the other. This episode took a behind-the-scenes look at the show. Even under ridiculous circumstances like having the barrel clogged with soil, being sealed off by a 4-inch (10 cm) spike welded into the barrel and by being blocked by a simulated, The second volley: Jamie shot Adam, once again hitting his navel. It is also referred to as "Bloody Taste Test" and "Drop of Blood in an Olympic-size Pool. (Spinoff of ". The Build Team take on a myth that forms a staple of cartoon physics. They also test to see if a massive amount of high explosive can break up a cement truck filled with hardened cement. The cola did nothing to the grease; in fact, even if it did, Adam noted he would have to clean up the cola, afterwards, making the job more tedious than it was. At the other end of the string he affixed the five feet of tape. I turned a well known explosion from Mythbusters into an 8-bit type drum kit... Also there's a Konosuba reference in the drum kit title when it's stamped lol . And once they loaded the cement truck with ANFO, Adam and Jamie went to their safety shed, counted down a final time, and kaboom! Adam and Jamie quizzed each other regarding the events during some of the previous episodes. The … They finally had to use something like 50lbs of explosives to break up the concrete, turns out it also made the entire truck disappear. “That was magnificent,” said Adam one last time. The use of artificial rain in the original test led to a false negative. She therefore took the chance to test out a mini-myth: The Build Team created several copies of the Baghdad Battery, an archaeological find which seems to suggest that ancient Babylonians were the first to use batteries. Monster truck stunts game, specifically designed to challenge other human players in message-board-coordinated online contests. Good times. The sound of the explosion is quite weird. A car cannot be made to go end-over-end by striking a pothole with the driveshaft. i. Susie goes round and round. A stone rolling down a natural hill can "gather moss" by collecting it from the ground, so a machine was built that would keep a stone rolling continuously to see if moss would grow under such conditions. The sequel, Shark Week Special 2 aired in 2008. 01:06. In addition, the person being thrown would likely be killed on impact. MythBusters S03E02 Salsa Escape - Cement Truck Explosives. Chip was not hit. He had taken. There was no real difference in the number of bacteria collected from two-second exposure compared to six-second exposure. Instead, the texture and moisture inherent to the food dropped dictated the number of bacteria collected. Piano wire does not have the tensile strength needed to be used as an adequate shark-catching line. Even after testing a wide range of subaudible and near-subaudible noises on him, not once did Adam lose control of his bowels. To begin their … 14. In his first solo venture, Tory took on the challenge of constructing a jet engine using only vacuum cleaner parts and household items and did produce something with a hint of thrust, but Jamie pointed out in the conclusion that by definition, vacuum cleaners - because of how they work - are not good candidates for jet engines. An alternate scenario of this myth was retested in "Guns Fired Underwater". Though they did also go for the silver and black ones. They activated the transmitter, which managed to interfere with a radio in the workshop, and left it running. He put an orange on the bottom and the egg was placed inside the inflated gloves. Then, the guys join forces with the FBI to test their own big bang theory. Jamie won with five correct answers. It is possible to be thrown through a glass window and walk away without a scratch just like in Hollywood movies. Adam then forfeited. water bottle jetpack from a Japanese game show. They then held up a photograph of a shark, and that also did not work. Poundage of explosives: 20.5 That can't possibly be right? And in the previous biggest explosion, the MYTHBUSTERS crew had used 5,000 pounds of ANFO trying to make diamonds. However, when pushed off the side of a table, toast showed a tendency to flip once and land buttered-side down, which is likely the source of the myth. By Alex Kasprak. The orange went in one glove, and he tied it to a string. Kari was able to hear Jamie and Tory's digging in an underground mine shaft in two of the three tests. They used two containers, one with water (control) and one with tattoo ink. A repeated test using sterile equipment yielded about the same decay rate for each half. The cement truck explosion is one of the most iconic sequences of the entire show, and Jamie admits that it was … The only reason the fourth lock did not break was because the Build Team used stronger screws to anchor it into the frame than what came with the actual lock. MacGyver Cement Truck. busted. 49 min 3/2/2005 $1.99. Original myths that were completely edited out include: From this episode, the Build Team operates from their new M7 workshop. The explanation was that black paint absorbs heat while white paint reflects it. (Based on a scene from the television series MacGyver.) This is a behind the scenes insight of MythBusters, featuring interviews, as well as exploring personal issues between the hosts. The brace position protected the test subject (Buster) from serious and possibly fatal injuries. The third volley: Jamie, for a perfect record, hit Adam again, in the navel. After a mixture of 8 US fluid ounces (240 ml) of vodka and 4.5 US fluid ounces (130 ml) of. Can a massive amount of high explosive really break up a cement truck filled to the top with hardened cement? These competitions tested their ingenuity, constitution, and courage to see just how far they were willing to go to claim the title of "Ultimate MythBuster". It was successful. At the first ever Silicon Valley Comic Con this month, Adam Savage was asked by a fan about the biggest … A great white shark can ram a boat with enough force to punch a hole in it. Because the myth dealt with the making of explosive and or dangerous materials, the ingredients used to make nitrous oxide and gun cotton were censored by substituting animal sounds for the actual chemicals. Adam hit Jamie in his. While these did create sparks, the myth was busted as these results could not be obtained with real bullets. Jamie and Adam have a contest to prove who is the Ultimate MythBuster. Cell phone driving failed by a wider margin. Jamie was greatly upset at this, but Adam assured him he would be able to clean it. MythBusters S03E02 Salsa Escape - Cement Truck Explosives. A person would need a rocket strapped to himself to do it. Some celebrities, such as. It featured insights from and interviews with Adam, Jamie, Kari, Tory and producer Peter Rees, about various aspects of MythBusters, as well as explored personal issues between the hosts. This myth was retested in "Splitting an Arrow". Adam and Jamie agreed that the myth would be impossible with the technology available during the Civil War. This was the first episode in which the entire hour was devoted to testing a single myth. The resulting explosion reduced the truck to numerous very small fragments, and a few larger the observers had to stand a mile away from the Episode 43 – "Seasickness - Kill or Cure", water bottle jetpack from a Japanese game show, "Episode 29: Cooling a six-pack, ancient battery, and rebuilding Buster (extended edition)", https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=MythBusters_(2005_season)&oldid=927589894, Television articles with incorrect naming style, Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike License. The others were not able to do the loop, as it consumes a lot of energy (and can cause nausea to some). MythBusters. The required torture equipment (and movement restrictions) is highly effective even without adding the discomfort of the water drip. What is your reaction to this story? This was revisited in Myths Redux. [4] These are all included on the Jaws Special DVD, and some were included on Discovery's website. In a second test pool of 50 people where only the influence of Kari's yawn was used, those who were influenced into yawning (by her) yawned 29% of the time. They also test to see if a massive amount of high explosive can break up a cement truck filled with hardened cement. It is possible to ignite a pool of gasoline using only a cigarette. 'MythBusters' March 5 final episode promises to be explosive Leave it to Adam Savage and Jamie Hyneman to send their science series out with a big bang. However, those who were not influenced yawned only 25% of the time. Most of the time, the MythBusters are studious professionals who genuinely test myths, like seeing if dynamite can un-stick dried cement from a cement truck. A solid slab of concrete is too hard to remove practically, and is tougher than the barrel itself. The episode was also referred to as the "Shark Special" in the 22,000 Foot Fall episode. If I remember correctly, the dynamite-in-the-cement-truck myth was officially plausible. MythBusters enlisted the aid of FBI explosive experts to load the truck and barrel with 850 pounds of commercial blasting agent. While Adam and Jamie's attempt to recreate the incident resulted in Buster once again being heavily damaged, this "myth" was actually a test, A number of Canadian Air Force pilots were explosively decapitated when their, A body struck by a bullet will be propelled violently backwards. MythBusters. The Build Team explores whether this was at all possible, and also challenges fans at a medieval fair to duplicate this feat. The MythBusters enlisted the aid of FBI explosive experts (in particular Frank Doyle, making the first of many appearances on the show) to load the truck and barrel with 850 lb (386 kg) of ANFO. It was possible to specially rig the raft as a parachute and land with minimal injuries, but this would not be possible to perform while jumping from a disabled aircraft. The train simply heated and flattened the pennies. The closed tailgate was later shown to have created a locked vortex flow that created a smoother flow of air over the truck. 2 năm trước | 2.6K lượt xem. Adam's toy car proved too unstable to stay on the full course. The Car Crane, and who could forget the Cement Truck. As a long-time fan of both the popular Discovery show Mythbusters and Lego, my sister and I would love to see the two be combined into one great, explosive Lego set. —Anonymous. The Build Team takes on another old adage, and sees if it remains relevant in modern use. MythBusters Episode Salsa Escape, Cement. The MythBusters enlisted the aid of, Not enough gas is produced by the decomposing waste in the port-a-potty for it to possibly be flammable. Also investigated is the myth of whether or not explosives could be used to clean stuck on slag from the inside of a cement truck. April. In Jamie's first (and only) shot the tortilla was projected 73 feet (22 m). Jamie first ate his orange, and put the egg inside the orange peel. The spray was not effective on Adam or Grant. (From ", Even a .50-caliber bullet does not have the, A person will end up drier running in the rain than walking. Yes, the Mythbusters destroyed all evidence. And sometimes they just goof around, like blowing up said truck with 850 pounds of explosives. Adam attempted to break the fourth lock with a. Driving while talking on a cell phone is just as dangerous as driving while. Adam hit Jamie in the upper chest. This was enough for the MythBusters to give the. The MythBusters showed their favorite places to shop. The MythBusters take on a scene from the '80s classic Real Genius: What happens when you fill a house with popcorn ... then make it all pop (with explosives, in this case)? A person can be electrocuted by using the shower during a lightning storm. Sharks can detect a single drop of blood dropped into a pool of water. Is "mild" or "hot" the best for breaking out of the joint? Over a quarter-mile-long down-hill course, a. Sharks tend to be attracted to brighter colors like yellow. This episode showed outtakes from the series. We have built five of the most recognizable experiments the team has done over the years: The Rocket Sled, The Water Heater Rocket, The Knock Your Socks Off Pendulum, The Car Crane, and who could forget the Cement Truck. The cage, a replica of the one used in the film, was completely destroyed. Sharp objects or those with masses over 3 lb. Jnelson09 2007-03-11 02:56. 850lbs of commercial grade explosives: very satisfying explosion, leaving very little left of the truck, though surprisingly at least one of the tires in unpunctured. Adam and Kari take on a contemporary issue in driving, one that has given conflicting scientific data. RELATED: The 10 Craziest Things MacGyver Has Ever Done. We used 800 pounds of ANFO, which is a fertilizer/diesel fuel mix. Hiding underwater can stop a person from being hit by bullets. Discovery Channel's longest-running series, which features the testing, proving and debunking of various myths and hypotheses, will end its run with its … Watch the mythbusters explode a cement truck with FBI explosives. The sum of its parts costs too much to allow the average person to build it on a budget, and the plans did not have enough details to give builders a clear example of what to build. While I fully appreciated the very big explosion, I have no idea what the myth they were trying to bust was with the cement truck. The MythBusters used two identical cars, one black and the other white, and left them both out in the summer heat with thermometers in both. Jamie went underwater and held up a mirror, but sharks did not seem afraid. For their full-scale test, the MythBusters hung rupture discs 5 ft (1.5 m) above water, 5 feet (1.5 m) below water, and 10 ft (3.0 m) below water at 5-foot, 10-foot (3.0 m), 20-foot (6.1 m), and 50-foot (15 m) intervals away from the explosive. With the tailgate down, the trapped vortex was dissipated and the drag increased. These moments include: In this episode, Adam and Jamie competed in a series of arguably ludicrous tests and competitions to determine which of the two was the "Ultimate MythBuster". The team was only able to make the tank explode in the end by using explosives. A stick of dynamite can remove a slab of concrete from the inside of a cement truck. With this approach, he could drop the suspended egg from only a few feet off the ground with the string/tape. 2 năm trước | 2.6K lượt xem. Jamie Hyneman and Adam Savage attempt to solve a mafia mystery by searching for the body of union boss Jimmy Hoffa, allegedly buried in the concrete under Giants Stadium. 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