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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)?

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MythBusters

House of Popcorn Angle 4

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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)?

00:26

MythBusters

House of Popcorn Angle 5

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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)?

00:26

MythBusters

House of Popcorn Angle 2

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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)?

00:26

MythBusters

House of Popcorn Angle 3

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During the MythBusters Comic Con 2009 panel, Adam Savage addresses why the team won't debunk myths like Big Foot, UFOs and crop circles.

02:21

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Big Foot Aliens and Zombies

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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)?

00:26

MythBusters

House of Popcorn Angle 6

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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)?

00:26

MythBusters

House of Popcorn Reaction Shot

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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)?

01:07

MythBusters

House of Popcorn High Speed

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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)?

00:26

MythBusters

House of Popcorn Angle 1

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Grant Imahara explains to Kari Byron why the MythBusters won't take on the viral video in which a series of cell phones cause popcorn to pop.

01:18

MythBusters

Cell Phone FAIL

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When tempers flare during a particularly complicated myth, Jamie offers up a simple solution.

01:17

MythBusters

Kalahari Survivors

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Find out Jamie's idea of a great name for a baby, as well as his preferred title for a romance novel (should he write one).

00:48

MythBusters

Baby Names and Romance Novels

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A viewer asks Jamie for a nerdy pick-up line, while another seeks advice on the best way to teach a teenager to drive.

01:08

MythBusters

Pick-Up Lines and Teenagers

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Jamie offers an unorthodox strategy to a viewer preparing for a first date, then provides advice on how to train a destructive pup.

01:11

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First Date and Chewed Shoes

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See just what made Adam Unflappable Savage say, I dont want to DO this anymore. This is TERRIFYING!

01:09

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Lawnmower vs. Rocks

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Master remixer melodysheep turns his talents to making our MythBusters masterfully sing about science. (Yes, Jamie too.)

02:48

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MythBusters Remixed

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Said Jamie about The Beast vs. 19 cars, This was one of the more memorable experiences on the show. We'd agree, plus in slow motion, it's even AWESOMER.

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Would the passengers in a car driving through a plate of glass get cut? Adam builds -- and tests -- a "slash-able surrogate" filled with blood to see.

01:19

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Building a Bleeder

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As Adam channels his inner crashed-car salesman, Jamie punks the MythBusters EMT (no, seriously, he does).

01:35

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Car Crash Cliches Outtakes

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If we had to pick a favorite answer of Jamie and Adam's here, it would be to this question: "What was driving through the line of cars like?"

05:13

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Car Crash Cliches Aftershow

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About this video of The Beast plowing into a series of cars, Jamie said, I just kept watching this over and over again. Watch and you'll see why.

00:34

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Crash Cliches High-Speed 2

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See why Adam counts this high-speed of The Beast plowing through cars as one of MythBusters' top 5 high-speeds EVER.

00:51

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Crash Cliches High-Speed 1

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Jamie and Adam address everything from how they feel about the game of ping pong to whether they felt this myth was kind of ... lame.

06:27

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Supersonic Ping Pong Aftershow

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See what happens when ping-pong ball meets wine glass ... and discover what made Adam say, That was a BEAUTIFUL shot.

01:40

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Up Close and Alcohol

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Our only explanation is that this episode was shot right before a much-needed break from filming.

01:17

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Ice Cannon Outtakes

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Witness Adam's sheer joy as he tests his hand-built air-pressure-powered ping-pong pop gun, capable of launching balls at 100-plus mph.

01:55

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Testing ice bullets didn't go so well in 2003; see how Kari, Grant and Tory apply those learnings to their ice cannonballs 11 years later.

02:26

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As Adam said, while attempting to play ping-pong against himself on a Segway: What could possibly go wrong? Um ... plenty?

01:35

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Supersonic Ping-Pong Outtakes

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It's supersonic ping-pong ball vs. pig. Watch and wince.

01:01

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Supersonic Ping-Pong High-Speed

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Can Kari catch a spry 25-pound greased -- and very poopy -- pig? Watch ... and hear.

03:23

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This Little Piggy

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Witness Adam's first -- cough! naive! cough! -- attempt to herd eight cats into a single pen.

02:23

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Savage Purr-suation

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Has Jamie ever been a cowboy? Which myth makes Adam gag? Why can't you herd cats? Jamie and Adam reflect on Mythssion Impossible, and Jamie reveals his secret past.

06:06

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Herding Cats Aftershow

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