Penn & Teller: BS! Season 5, Ep. 8 "Mount Rushmore"

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In the shadow of one of America's most treasured monuments, Penn and Teller find citizens who hate its very existence, expose some ugly details about the site, and examine the pros and cons of patriotism.
  • Starring: Penn Jillette, Teller
  • Directed by: Star Price
  • Runtime: 29 minutes
  • Original air date: May 10, 2007
  • Network: Showtime
 
  
 
 

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8. Mount Rushmore
  May 10, 2007
In the shadow of one of America's most treasured monuments, Penn and Teller find citizens who hate its very existence, expose some ugly details about the site, and examine the pros and cons of patriotism.
 
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Episode 8, "Mount Rushmore"
Synopsis: In the shadow of one of America's most treasured monuments, Penn and Teller find citizens who hate its very existence, expose some ugly details about the site, and examine the pros and cons of patriotism.
Original air date: May 10, 2007
Runtime: 29 minutes
ASIN: B000W4XVI2
Amazon Best Sellers Rank: #162,203 in Movies & TV (See Top 100 in Movies & TV)
Penn & Teller: Bullshit! Season 5
Synopsis: Three-time Emmy-nominated and Writer's Guild Award-winning Penn & Teller: Bullshit! returns for a seventh season. It will continue to feature the notoriously outspoken duo on their crusade to expose the inherent hypocrisy (translation: bullshit) of many of the popular beliefs and sacred institutions in our culture. Season seven will cover varied topics such as orgasms, Little League baseball and the fundamentals of astrology, among others.
Starring: George W. Bush, Nick Gillespie
Supporting actors: Penn Jillette, Chris Simcox, Teller
Creator: Randall Moldave, Eric Small
Season year: 2007
Genre: Documentary, Comedy
Executive producer: Jon Hotchkiss
Network: Showtime
ASIN: B000W4QIBE
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