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Title:

Mythbusters. Season 2, disc 3 [videorecording] / produced by Beyond Productions Pty. Ltd. for the Discover Channel.

Format:

[videorecording] /

Publisher:

Discovery Channel,

Copyright Date:

c2008

Description:

1 videodisc (129 min.) : sd., col. ; 4 3/4 in.

Subject:

Physics--Experiments.
Urban folklore.
Candy.
Food--Safety measures.
Electrostatics.
Electrocution.
Polyvinyl chloride.
Playing cards.
Projectiles.
Refloating of ships.
Table tennis--Equipment and supplies.
Novelty balloons.
Balloons--Aerodynamics.
Hoisting machinery.
Catapult.
Automobiles--Fuel consumption.
Automobiles--Windows and windshields.
Automobiles--Air conditioning.

Other Authors:

Hyneman, Jamie.
Savage, Adam.
Beyond Productions.
Discovery Channel (Firm)

Other Titles:

Mythbusters (Television program)

Notes:

Hosts, Jamie Hyneman, Adam Savage. Produced in 2004 for television broadcast.

Contents:

Exploding jawbreaker -- Pingpong rescue -- Boom-lift catapult.

Summary:

Jamie, Adam and their associates investigate exploding candy, the idea that a sand-blasted PVC pipe could hold enough static electiricity to electrocute a person, playing cards as weapons, lifting a sunken ship using ping-pong balls, lifting a child using helium-filled balloons, whether a boom-lift can be used as a catapult, and the comparative fuel efficiency effects of car windows up or down.

OCLC:

(OCoLC)301596586

Locations:

PNAX964 -- Northeast Iowa Community College Library - Calmar (Calmar)