One final attempt with the cable shortened to 40ft (12m) failed as well, so Adam and Jamie declared this portion of the myth busted. In this online exclusive, Adam, Jamie and Alton found that even though the dishwasher they had did not quite get up to Alton's preferred temperature (for food safety reasons), they were able to satisfactory cook lasagna in a dishwasher after they used an aluminum container that was longer and wider than normal (which conducted heat better and had more surface area) and cut their ingredients thinner than usual in order to make them easier to cook. Reserve the next gen Samsung deviceAll you need to do is sign up with your email and boom: credit for your preorder on a new Samsung device. Several months later, they resumed their work at a remote rock quarry and secured permission to fire stone balls through the full-sized cannon, using a cardboard canister to protect the barrel. Played with in another episode, where a food-obsessed alien who has never eaten chicken gets some and thinks it's amazingly good. Adam and Jamie set up an obstacle course to run with a 150lb (68kg) simulated cadaver. The average score for the men was 51, while the women scored 45, with the men being able to pack the cars slightly faster, suggesting slightly better performance for the men. Watch MythBusters - Food Fables (s13 e7) Online - Watch online anytime: Buy, Rent It causes him to develop super-intelligence. A control run gave a height of 22in (56cm), and delays of 50 and 100. Declaring the myth busted, they explained that the effect in the film had been produced using a high-pressure nitrogen cannon rather than a rocket. This is supposed to convey the message that the taste is, if not good, at least blandly inoffensive . When Grant towed the car into a set of concrete barricades at 35mph (56km/h), passenger Buster survived while driver Buster came loose and hit his head on the windshield. (Myth only shown online and in versions of the episode aired outside the US. Using a fall height of 6ft (1.8m) and a plastic pipe filled with cannonballs, they found that 16in (41cm) of wrap gave between 22 and 25 g. Further tests on Buster from 15ft (4.6m) allowed them to design an alternating layer/coil wrapping design that reduced the impact to 15 g. Under Jamie's supervision, the crew fitted Adam with safety equipment, covered him in three layers of this design, and dropped him from 15ft (4.6m). The Build Team presents a series of 25 vignettes, one for each letter of the alphabet (except X and Y, which they combined), concerning the explosions that have been carried out in myth testing. All sweat samples from both sets of runs were stored in a freezer to prevent degradation. ), Gravy soup (The only dish that did not cook as originally planned - it did not thicken, but was deemed a great soup. Tory tucked his spoonful into his cheek and eventually managed to swallow it after letting enough saliva accumulate in his mouth. They built a full-sized vehicle and launch ramp and set up at a rock quarry, placing the ramp on a ridge overlooking a lake. This idea was tested on the Food Network show Food Detectives, and found to be true for most meat from non mammals. When the MythBusters tested this one, the rate of success in identifying chicken from not-chicken increased when the meat was ground up and then cooked on a grill. It is easy to confuse the taste of unusual meats with that of chicken. Using 0.125in (3.2mm) glass, they got no result at 140mph (225km/h), chipped the glass at 160mph (257km/h), and finally punched a clean hole at 180mph (290km/h). Similarly inane, but on the opposite end of the visual-appeal spectrum, is the short interlude wherein Jamie, Adam, and Alton use a scary-looking pressurized device to make instant popcorn, which actually takes 10 and a half minutes to pressurize before exploding into a gorgeous hi-def, slo-mo plume of popcorn. This is a list of the various myths tested on the show as well as the results of the experiments (the myth is Busted, Plausible, or Confirmed ). For a control run, each man ran the course using a wad of steel chain with the same weight as the cadaver. While Adam installed an accelerometer in Buster's chest to measure g-forces on impact, Jamie set up a 35ft (10.7m) platform at the shallow end of a local swimming pool. Adam heated the vessel until it reached a pressure of 1 megapascal and he then triggered the pressure release. The first test had the various meats battered, fried, and seasoned. (Based on ". Because chicken is a very common food that is eaten almost everywhere by everyone, it becomes the benchmark for comparison by default. After this meal Tory scored 47 points on the response test and Grant scored 52 points. Is it good to start with a bang? The dinner starts at 6pm and costs $95 per person, including food, wine, tax, and tip. before any explosion is set off, Original Australia air date: September 3, 2012, Turkey legs confit-style with olive oil and thyme, Mini pumpkin pies (In an added twist, Alton had never tested the recipe in a real oven before. (Ah yes, the age-old question) It wasnt in the episode proper, but its up on Discoverys website as a. Firing a bullet into the side of an airplane at altitude can cause a large amount of suction that massively expands the bullet hole and sucks out the passengers. This white meat is a delicacy in Native American and Cajun cuisines, where it's histor. They declared the myth busted at this point, but Jamie wondered if a person could simply hold on to the handrails. When Adam fired the pistol, the speed and trajectory of the ricochet matched those from the stationary test. In this test it was even easier to tell chicken from other meats: Tory identified 18 of 20 correct and Grant got 19 of 20 correct, busting this myth. Jamie worked the machine while Adam guided him; after several minutes, the thread went through the eye of the needle. For comparison purposes, each Build Team member collected sweat samples from him/herself while exercising on a treadmill. Adam and Jamie worked on building food containers and insulating areas under the hood while Alton prepared a meal consisting of turkey, sides, and miniature pies for desert. However, there was one exotic meat (boar) that both Tory and Grant mistook for chicken. However, the volume of water in a typical pool would dilute the blood billions of times and make it even harder to detect. He also put together chairs, a table, and a chess set using pieces of wood. When they turned their steering wheels in opposite directions, the cars went through a 180-degree spin, suffering some damage to their wheels and tires. You heard it tastes like chicken, but what would alligator taste like? It is possible to throw a needle hard enough to penetrate a pane of glass without shattering it. Both a control run and a test with 100lb (45kg) ANFO gave a range of 23ft (7.0m), leading the team to judge the myth busted. And then Chicken Joe gets saved from being eaten by, Said by Richard Dreyfuss as the title role in, A U.S. military training film on emergency wilderness survival invoked this humorously when a crashed pilot saw a snake slithering away and pursued it, with a voice-over of the pilot thinking, "The manual says you taste like chicken and buddy, that's just too bad for you.". They decided to do small-scale tests in order to determine the amount and/or type of wrap needed to make the landing safe (defined as 10 g or less), dropping a human analog onto the wrap instead of covering it. Two tests with different drop heights failed to cause a discharge; Grant commented that the movie weapon may have been fitted with a hair trigger or other modifications to set it off. The Build Team's second myth is even more of a no-brainer, and to say the methods used to test it are suspect is putting it mildly. While they achieved an average of 12ft (3.7m), their hang time was only 0.5 s, too short for an explosion to have any significant effect on their trajectory. Dr. Dre put the kibosh on Majorie Taylor Greene. To answer both letters at once, the team took a camera crew out to the bomb range and showed the mechanics of setting up camera angles. http://tvtropes.org/pmwiki/pmwiki.php/Main/TastesLikeChicken. TLC is the plantbased chicken joint of the future. He donned 50lb (23kg) of ballast and a scuba tank, but still lost traction and was unable to turn or ride uphill without tipping. They pointed out the natural behavior of sharks, the high improbability of being attacked, and the large numbers that are killed every year to make, First, Adam created a 1/4-scale recreation of Jack's death scene in a tub of salty water. Indianapolis-based Tastes Like Chicken is a favorite dance and party band for. For the second full-scale test, they attached the nozzle to a full-sized drum, fitted a scuba air tank to operate the atomizer, and mounted bicycle wheels for reduced friction. I had figured it would taste like chicken, like all those other things that no one in his right mind would put in his stomach. Jingy_ 10 yr. ago. While Alton prepared the ingredients, Adam and Jamie built or modified containers to hold the dishes and Jamie added insulation under the hood where needed. They built a giant SOS on the beach, weighted down with rocks at the corners and visible from altitudes up to 4mi (6.4km). (Confit-style turkey legs in olive oil and thyme? For this supersizing of frying an egg on the hood of a car, Alton surmised that they would need a large car that was a V8 to V12 - and furthermore, an older one because a newer one, as he said, would be "too plasticky." This time, Tory and Grant scored 18 and 19, respectively, leading the Build Team to call the myth busted. However, the cooking with the engine compartment was successful, and they ended up with a dinner that included the following dishes: Assisted by a nutrition professor, Kari designed three holiday meals for the other two, to be eaten on consecutive days. The men and women earned a 74 and 77 average, respectively, too close to indicate an advantage for either gender. After practicing a variety of stunt driving techniques, they laid out a course and drove it in both their regular shoes and each of the three chosen footwear types. In an unaired scene, Tory (dressed in a full bomb suit) carried a balloon full of flammable gas onto the bomb range, with the risk of a stray spark setting it off. Each of 12 more volunteers had a hand picture taken and mixed with 9 others of the same gender, race, and hand size/shape, and then had to try to identify it within 60 seconds. When Buster was wrapped up and dropped from the full 35ft (11m), he experienced forces of 29 g (torso) and 48 g (head), indicating that he would survive with some degree of injury. Jamie noted that he and Adam were able to test this myth only under the supervision of several government agencies, referring to it as an "ordeal". "Yeah. Jamie subjected himself to the sound and reported feeling unnerved. Grant set his cannon up to fire vertically downward into a floating boat, using the fiberglass and wood hulls. Men are better overall drivers, but break the speed limit more often. Next, they investigated the feasibility of Jack and Rose's ability to withstand. On the advice of a geologist, they chose sandstone, limestone, and granite for further testing and fashioned one ball from each material. For the first test, Grant and Kari successfully pushed Tory backwards, but could not steer very well. None of them affected their lap times by more than two seconds, leading them to decide that footwear had no effect on driving performance and classify the myth as busted. After receiving some tips in defensive driving, Tory pushed Grant and Kari at 50mph (80km/h) toward a patch of wet pavement. Grant hypothesized that this result was due to the fact that the cab had rear-wheel drive, while the sedan had all-wheel drive; the cab's rear wheels slid out when it lost traction in the attempted turn. But it still looks a hell of a lot better than the protein paste that serves as a turkey stand-in on the Build Teams tryptophan test. A van loaded with leaking containers of flammable gases can explode when it receives a signal from its keyless remote. The Build Team answers a series of randomly chosen letters sent in by viewers, answering questions and doing a series of short tests. Volunteers did not speak and wore special clothing to disguise their genders. Similarly, snake meat. Adam, Jamie, Tory, Kari and Grant explored eight firearm-related movie scenarios. Jamie stood near one end, ran toward it as the other end blew out, and tried to jump for the end bar after taking two more steps. | For more Mythbusters videos or to submit a myth you want to see . For a control run, each Build Team member came to work with a completely empty bladder, drank 2 liters of water, then measured the time until he/she could no longer resist the urge to urinate. Taste Like Chicken. At their destination, they tasted the dishes, agreeing that if the turkey was not satisfactory, then the myth was busted. A conclusion could be drawn that seasoning and preparation are. Building the Fire Dragon to an overall length of 6ft (1.8m), the Build Team took it into the desert to fine-tune the ignition timing. Ironically, dinosaurs (though admittedly not T. rex directly) are related to birds. Myth: A particular sound frequency (40Hz) strongly attracts sharks. Find out whether Tory, Kari or Grant gained weight during the filming of this episode, which item was the GROSSEST to eat, who is the best cook, and why Thanksgiving might be tricky this year. Adam and Jamie set up a dirt track consisting of a straight stretch leading to a steep uphill run. He tried to use a snare without success, then put together a tape net and camouflaged it, planning to reel it off the ground when a chicken ran over it. Kari, Grant and Tory put tryptophan to the test and find out what really tastes like chicken. (This can be true of Adam and Jamies segments too, but to a lesser extent.) A professional chef prepared all of the meats in the same fashion as fried chicken and Kari administered a blind taste test to Grant and Tory. Square wheels can give an advantage in hill-climbing when compared to round ones. The load contained a combination of bulky and fragile items, as well as a doll to stand in for a baby. Kari bought many exotic meats from a butcher, including: peacock, snake, frog, ostrich, alligator, squab, turtle, goat, and boar. Adam, Jamie, and Ric Gilbert, a California Barbecue Association Hall of Fame Pit Master and Certified BBQ Judge, evaluated the food on a 100-point scale without knowing the cooks' genders. And Tuppence and I had found out what lizard tasted like. After the third meal, identical to the first but with smaller portions, they scored 63 and 67. Grant: Racing a remote-controlled car against a second car dropped from a helicopter in ". In their first crash test, in which they used no balloons, the passenger experienced 340 Gs on his head and 630 Gs on his chest, both of which would be fatal. They decided to build a cannon, using the force of the heater's explosion to launch a projectile. During a second trial, in which he was given a gun and could shoot back, he lasted 32 seconds and managed to hit both Grant and Kari in that time. Next, they dug three trenches with the same shapes as the tanks, and lined the walls with color-coded plywood to both distinguish the trenches from each other and compensate the shapes as much as possible. They classified the myth as plausible, noting the specific set of circumstances needed to sink a boat. It's actually possible that the compounds that give the average serving of unseasoned chicken meat its characteristic taste, In Shanghai, P.J. In the shallow end of a swimming pool, Adam was able to pedal and stay upright with his upper body above the surface. Average scores were 46 for the men and 42 for the women; Adam and Jamie decided that the difference was not large enough to declare that either gender was better at grilling. Permissions beyond the scope of this license may be available from thestaff@tvtropes.org. Even though she did not succeed, the team classified the myth as plausible, noting the need for years of experience in the field of odor detection. NAME OF GAME: Tomb Raider NAME OF UNLOCK: Tastes Like Chicken UNLOCK DESCRIPTION: 10 small animals killed and looted DIFFICULTY: Any This is a detailed guide designed to help you get the trophy/achievement/unlock (Tastes Like Chicken) while playing Tomb Raider. They set up a dummy and placed a needle in one hand, and attached a clamp to the excavator's bucket to hold a piece of thread. In the straight trench test, the same sensors registered 397,65,38 and 21psi (2,737,448,262 and 145kPa). A Californian surfer strapped a rocket to the back of a surfboard and was able to ride it at 20mph (32km/h) for 30 seconds. Before the second, he drank enough alcohol to put himself just below the legal limit for intoxication in California (0.08%. They then tested with the same balloon setup as in their previous car crash test, which only reduced the impact to 98 Gs, popping all of the balloons in the process. Adam and Jamie noted that unlike the steel weight, cadavers are actually much easier to carry since they can be slung over the shoulder to distribute the weight more evenly, and unlike the wad of chain, the cadaver could be moved more incrementally (lifting an arm or a leg at a time, rather than the whole thing all at once). To test the destructive power of a heater, Adam and Jamie set one up at the bomb range and aimed it directly at the side of a van. They obtained a similar result in reverse, with the cab pushing the sedan. Explosions A-Z June 28, 2004 44min TV-PG Subtitles Subtitles Lolita Files is the author of Tastes Like Chicken, Child of God, Blind Ambitions, Getting to the Good Part, and Scenes from a Sistah. They have their own flavor which many people like. One at a time, the volunteers spent 3 minutes sitting in each cabin, then made their guess as to which one Adam was referring to. With the myth busted, Adam drove a car lined with bulletproof vests at 45mph (72km/h), triggering a pistol to shoot out one of his own tires. The second test had the meats ground up to eliminate the texture factor, then cooked on an outdoor grill. Adam added 50lb (23kg) of weight to his bicycle's frame and filled its tires with corn syrup to flatten them out, while Jamie mounted a 120lb (54kg) set of lead training wheels and attached another 20lb (9kg) weight in front. Some animals have proven easier to work with than others. They triggered the remote and were shocked when the van instantly blew apart, confirming the myth on the first try. However, subsequent tests with separate configurations of balloon "animals", small balloons and large balloons yielded respective impacts of 6, 2.8 and 2 Gs. Kari, Grant and Tory test tryptophan and what really tastes like chicken. Also subverted for alligators; most people who've eaten alligator say it tastes more like fish than chicken, although the, Some people think rabbit tastes more like something between beef. Previous: Episode 195: Cannonball Chemistry. This design only moved in short bursts of acceleration and achieved a top speed of 5mph (8.0km/h). When they glued the plates together, he stayed in his seat through impact. Oh Alton, you scamp.) Once Adam had it in position and tilted to a suitable upward angle, he shot the cap off with a paintball gun, allowing the wine to pour into the glass. Adam, Jamie, and the Build Team explore four previously tested myths, using viewer suggestions for improvement or new tests. The first chicken slipped out of the net, but Adam was able to catch and hold the next one. The sharp-angled trench test showed pressure differentials of 60,19,12 and 7psi (414,131,83 and 48kPa). Adam, Jamie, and the Build Team had their pictures taken while showing expressions for five different emotions. The Dinosaur Megamorphs from Animorphs has Jake eating T-rex. The copycat sandwich features the grocer's pickles, brioche buns, and, of course, its red . Order Now Holiday Quick & Easy Fan Favorites Quick & Easy Vegan Cheese The Quickest and Easiest Seitan Recipe! This time, Tory lasted 1:30, Grant 1:52, Kari 2:46. I don't think that items like the stat-raising Hallow's End candy count, though, probably because you don't actually sit down and eat them. Tastes Like Chicken is the 'feel good' book of the year."-- Zane, author of Nervous. For a control run, Tory fired a 9mm pistol at a target from 14ft (4.3m), and achieved a 2.5in (6.4cm) grouping with several shots penetrating fully. It's outright inverted with emus and ostriches, which taste like beef. Chasing Chicken | MythBusters 100,672 views Nov 15, 2012 527 Dislike Share Save Discovery 5.01M subscribers Watch MYTHBUSTERS Sundays at 8/7c on Discovery. Then they went and tested a surfboard with 20, First, Adam and Jamie created a small-scale experiment using three tanks filled with water and, To simulate a car crash at 35mph (56km/h), the Build Team dropped a car with two clown-dressed crash test dummies bumper-first from a height of 41ft (12m). A request for details on filming explosions; a request to determine whether a washing machine or clothes dryer gave a better explosion when blown up with a 1lb (454g) charge of C4. Come check out our giant selection of T-Shirts, Mugs, Tote Bags, Stickers and More. (They don't.) Mandatory Discworld example: It tasted a little like chicken. Grant: Sword-swinging robot (first used in ", A viewer-submitted trivia quiz about past episodes, Adam gave the quiz as a series of buzz-in questions, with Kari winning by a large margin, Grant coming in second, and Tory coming in third. Jamie, in response to this, came up with a vintage V8 Cadillac. The team brought in 12 volunteers and had each one smell 6 pairs of samples, guessing which (if any) samples in each pair were fear sweat. To celebrate the 25th anniversary of Shark Week on the Discovery Channel, Adam and Jamie counted down their 25 favorite shark-related myths, including some that had not previously aired. Just don't do it before you face the judge Human flesh has often been called the "long pork," so perhaps we didn't need a robot to tell us. After only 2 of them guessed correctly, Adam and Jamie judged the myth busted, but noted that having all 10 volunteers visit the cabins in the same order may have affected the results. He tried to climb up, but tired and slipped down when he was just short of the edge. And really, thats fine; its hard to fault a decade-old series for adapting and loosening its restrictions somewhat over the years. That approach puts it in league with another one of the giants of television edu-tainment, one that puts a similar emphasis on the process over the result: Alton Browns Peabody-winning Food Network show Good Eats, which has been using techniques similar to those of Mythbustersalthough generally lower-budget versionsto dig into the science of food for even longer, since way back in 1999. which will drive you mad if you ever learned the truth. The first meal was a very large holiday meal with turkey and trimmings.
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