Jamie and Adam explain whether obstacles in a sewer matter, why they didn't use a real sewer, and how it feels to see all their hard work demolished with one big boom.
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MythBusters: Drain Disaster Aftershow
Jamie and Adam explain whether obstacles in a sewer matter, why they didn't use a real sewer, and how it feels to see all their hard work demolished with one big boom.
Added: Nov 2, 2011
Views: 98668 Views
Runtime: 07:19
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