Mythbusters Season 6, Ep. 6 "Viral Hour"

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On this infectious episode of Mythbusters, we give internet 'viral videos' a timely check-up. They're exciting, funny, and sometimes barely credible. We can't wait to pass them on to our ten best friends, but can we truly believe everything we see?
  • Runtime: 49 minutes
  • Original air date: September 03, 2008
  • Network: Discovery Channel
 
  
 
 

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On this infectious episode of Mythbusters, we give internet 'viral videos' a timely check-up. They're exciting, funny, and sometimes barely credible. We can't wait to pass them on to our ten best friends, but can we truly believe everything we see?
 
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Episode 6, "Viral Hour"
Synopsis: On this infectious episode of Mythbusters, we give internet 'viral videos' a timely check-up. They're exciting, funny, and sometimes barely credible. We can't wait to pass them on to our ten best friends, but can we truly believe everything we see?
Original air date: September 3, 2008
Runtime: 49 minutes
ASIN: B0021PY58K
Amazon Best Sellers Rank: #56,059 in Movies & TV (See Top 100 in Movies & TV)
MythBusters Season 6
Synopsis: Each episode, the MythBusters, Adam Savage and Jamie Hyneman, two special effects experts whith over 30 years experience between them, methodically set out to bust three urban legends. And they don't just explain if something's true or false: through trial and error, they demonstrate it. Sometimes they crash things; sometimes they blow things up--all in the name of science.
Season year: 2008
Network: Discovery Channel
ASIN: B0021NME94
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