MythBusters: The Search

The Contestants Discuss Their First Myth

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Will they be able to pull it off? Are they fast and furious enough?WWW
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Our host is the science editor for Nerdist.com, and also a huge MythBusters fan. Kyle has often credited the show for being the reason he changed his career path from engineer to science communicator. For him being a part of the legacy is an honor.WWW
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A new generation is eager to carry on the tradition of busting myths wide open; but they’ll have to earn it. Search candidates will face a variety of mental, physical and skills tests; this video explains how it all works.WWW
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Can you paint your house with explosives? We really, REALLY want this to be plausible.WWW
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After the first round of myth testing, we say goodbye to contestant Sarah.WWW
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At the end of the second week of MythBusters: The Search, it’s time to say goodbye to Ben. He had the build skills, but lacked the communication skills.WWW
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See what the contestants first reaction is to testing a myth that has been tested twice before. Will they get the same conclusion as Adam and Jamie?WWW
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Can you paint a wall with explosives? No, but the myth testing sure is gorgeous!WWW
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The myth states that people become more creative when they’re drunk or tipsy. Alcohol lowers inhibitions and increases confidence, so is there a connection to art?WWW
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In a quest to paint a room using c4, Blue Team has created a magnificent dandelion-like contraption.WWW
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Green Team couldn’t decide on one idea, so they tested three. Allen and Jason’s put paint on the wall, but Hackett’s... did something else.WWW
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