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Myths: V – X
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| MYTH: Vodka Myths |
| DESCRIPTION: Kari takes on some enduring myths about vodka, including using it to address Adam's foot odor. EPISODE(S): Episode 41: Vodka Myths STATUS: ---- RELATED MYTHS: ---- |
| MYTH: More Vodka Myths |
| DESCRIPTION: Grant, Kari and Tory unscrew the cap on some more vodka myths, such as removing cigarette smell from clothing. EPISODE(S): Episode 44: Paper Crossbow, More Vodka Myths STATUS: ---- RELATED MYTHS: ---- |
| MYTH: Another Round of Vodka Myths |
| DESCRIPTION: Grant, Tori and Kari quench their thirst with another round ofVodka Myths. EPISODE(S): Episode 50: Bullets Fired Up, Another Round of Vodka Myths STATUS: ---- RELATED MYTHS: ---- |
| MYTH: Vodka Jellyfish |
| DESCRIPTION: Is it true that vodka can cure the pain of a jellyfish sting? EPISODE(S):Episode 68: Anti-Gravity, Christmas Light Fire, Vodka Jellyfish STATUS: ---- RELATED MYTHS: ---- |
| MYTH: Voice Flame Extinguisher |
| DESCRIPTION: Can you extinguish a fire using only your voice? EPISODE(S):Episode 76: Voice Flame Extinguisher STATUS: ---- RELATED MYTHS: ---- |
| MYTH: Vacuum Toilet |
| DESCRIPTION: Can an obese person can get stuck on an airline vacuum toilet? EPISODE(S):Pilot 2: Vacuum Toilet, Biscuit Bazooka, Leaping Lawyer STATUS: ---- RELATED MYTHS: ---- |
| MYTH: Various Movies |
| DESCRIPTION:---- Is it possible to break a lock by shooting it with shotgun slugs or high-powered rifle ammo? EPISODE(S): ---- Special 9: Mega Movie Myths 2 Hour Special STATUS: ---- Awning Fall (Indiana Jones)- Plausible. Shooting Locks (Big Trouble in Little China)- Handguns-Busted, High Artillery- Plausible/Confirmed (correct to one). Ballistic Breakthrough (Underworld)- Busted Cutting a Sword (Count of Montecristo)- Busted Laser Alarm Systems (Underworld)- Powder- Visible lasers- Busted, Infared- Busted. Laser into laser- (only visible laser) Plausible/Confirmed (correct to one). Night Vision Goggles- Visible lasers- Busted, Infared- Busted Jumping a Gorge (Dukes of Hazzard)- Busted RELATED MYTHS: ---- Crimes and Myth Demeanors 1, Crimes and Myth Demeanors 2, Hollywood on Trial |
| MYTH: Viewers Pick Special |
| DESCRIPTION:---- EPISODE(S): ---- Special 13: Viewers Pick Special STATUS: ---- RELATED MYTHS: ---- |
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| MYTH: Who Gets Wetter? |
| DESCRIPTION: Do you get wetter running or walking in the rain? EPISODE(S): Episode 1: Ice Bullet, Exploding Toilet, Who Gets Wetter? STATUS: ---- RELATED MYTHS: ---- |
| MYTH: Eel Skin Wallet |
| DESCRIPTION: ---- EPISODE(S): Episode 3: Barrel of Bricks, Pissing on the Third Rail, Eel Skin Wallet STATUS: ---- RELATED MYTHS: ---- |
| MYTH: Killer Washing Machine |
| DESCRIPTION: Can your washing machine kill you? EPISODE(S): Episode 9: Chicken Gun, Octopus Egg Pregnancy, Killer Washing Machine STATUS: ---- RELATED MYTHS: ---- |
| MYTH: What is Bulletproof? |
| DESCRIPTION: Will a bulletproof shield really stop a direct hit from a bullet? EPISODE(S): Episode 16: Ancient Death Ray, Skunk Cleaning, What is Bulletproof? STATUS: ---- RELATED MYTHS: ---- |
| MYTH: Thunderstorm Myths |
| DESCRIPTION: Just how dangerous is it to use the telephone or take a shower during a thunderstorm? EPISODE(S): Episode 30: Son of a Gun STATUS: ---- RELATED MYTHS: ---- |
| MYTH: Bulletproof Water |
| DESCRIPTION: How deep below the surface of the water do you need to go to survive a gunshot? EPISODE(S): Episode 34: Bulletproof Water STATUS: ---- RELATED MYTHS: ---- |
| MYTH: Bulletproof Water Revisited |
| DESCRIPTION: In Bulletproof Water, Adam and Jamie explored the depth of survival when shot at underwater. EPISODE(S): Episode 51: Myths Revisited STATUS: ---- RELATED MYTHS: ---- |
| MYTH: Whirlpool |
| DESCRIPTION: Adam and Jamie test the myth that somewhere on earth, there's a massive whirlpool sucking whole ships and their hapless crews to a watery grave. Could it be possible? EPISODE(S): Episode 56: Whirlpool, Snowplow STATUS: ---- RELATED MYTHS: ---- |
| MYTH:Stopping Windshield Shatter |
| DESCRIPTION: Can you stop your windshield from shattering when a stone is kicked up from a passing car by bracing the glass with your hand? EPISODE(S): Episode 58: Shattering Subwoofer, Rough Road Driving, Windshield Shatter by Stone STATUS: ---- RELATED MYTHS: ---- |
| MYTH: Walking on Water |
| DESCRIPTION: ----Can ninjas run on water? EPISODE(S): ---- Episode 78: Walking on Water STATUS: ---- RELATED MYTHS: ---- |
| MYTH: Whip Crack Avalanche |
| DESCRIPTION:Can an avalanche be caused by a whip crack? EPISODE(S):Episode 82 Special 12 Snow Special STATUS: ---- RELATED MYTHS: ---- |
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