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> My interest in Mythbusters faded as their excuses for blowing stuff up every week became increasingly absurd and pointless. And the Obama episode? Really, th
by kahawe 15y ago
> My interest in Mythbusters faded as their excuses for blowing stuff up every week became increasingly absurd and pointless.
And the Obama episode? Really, the best they could think of was Archimedes death ray because it wasnt "tested thoroughly enough"??? Come on......
- fbomb 15y agoI think Obama was looking for a way to cut the defense budget.
- kahawe 15y agoCheese, frozen chicken, truck with window-blades, laptop battery and phonebook armor, mixing some MOO with MEOW, snow plow rocket sleds and the list goes on and on about things with at least potential military use - heck, even white mice in case Hannibal comes around again. That death ray was less lethal and less effective (and less spectacular) than all of those. I just don't see it.