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Bottle Bash

Season 8 • Episode 4

On this episode of MythBusters Adam and Jamie get feisty with a bar fight fable while Kari, Grant and Tory investigate a ballistic material mystery from history.

42 min|TV-PG|Premiered 10/28/2009

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It looked like a massive spacecraft launching from the sun. What was the mysterious dark object?WWW

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Why is it that barely a month goes by without a boat or plane being claimed by the Bermuda Triangle?WWW

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