Adam Savage expected the "Bourne Boom" to be a "really big champagne pop" in real life. Adam Savage was kind of ... not 100% right.
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MythBusters: Bourne Boom Blast
Adam Savage expected the "Bourne Boom" to be a "really big champagne pop" in real life. Adam Savage was kind of ... not 100% right.
Added: Apr 14, 2011
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Runtime: 01:38
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