Episode 8: Thermite vs Ice
This episode of the show features these following elements: fire, ice and some really heavy metal.
This episode of the show features these following elements: fire, ice and some really heavy metal.
The gang make a return trip to Alaska where they will attempt to build a boat from Pykrete and make experiments with a V-shaped snowplow.
Snow myths are investigated, including whether yodeling or a machine gun can trigger an avalanche. Meanwhile, Kari, Tory and Grant investigate ice-driving techniques and if it is possible to freeze one's tongue on a flag pole.
In this episode the Mythbusters test: -If it's possible to use an ice bullet to kill someone without leaving evidence. -They see if a toilet can explode by pouring a flammable liquid into it and lighting a match. -If it's raining, you get wetter running or walking?