Mythbuster's Boo-Boo

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Old Dec 7, 2011 | 08:39 AM
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Mythbuster's Boo-Boo

Seems the Mythbusters had a problem hitting the target. Put a cannonball through a house.

http://usnews.msnbc.msn.com/_news/20...h-nearby-house

Seems they also nailed a vehicle.

http://www.dailymail.co.uk/news/arti...bly-wrong.html
 

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Old Dec 7, 2011 | 03:36 PM
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Good on them, no one was hurt and they took out a toyota mini-van. Too bad it wasn't two or three of them and maybe a prius too.
 
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Old Dec 7, 2011 | 04:36 PM
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That's too bad that that had to happen....glad no one got hurt.....
 
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Old Dec 7, 2011 | 07:21 PM
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Holy crap!
 
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Old Dec 7, 2011 | 09:07 PM
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Myth: Stucco can withstand a blast from a cannon

debunked

successful experiment.
 
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Old Dec 8, 2011 | 01:59 AM
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Originally Posted by Barrett
Myth: Stucco can withstand a blast from a cannon

debunked

successful experiment.
Lol. Good one.
 
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Old Dec 8, 2011 | 08:48 AM
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Holy cannonball Batman!
 
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Old Dec 10, 2011 | 10:43 AM
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I wonder if we will see this on an episode of mythbusters?


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Old Dec 10, 2011 | 10:44 AM
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Originally Posted by JForestZ34
I wonder if we will see this on an episode of mythbusters?


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From what I have read, no it will not be aired.
 
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Old Dec 13, 2011 | 10:37 PM
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From what I have read, no it will not be aired.
Disappointing. I wanted to see their "oh sheet" faces as it happens.
 
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