The MythBusters tackle that burning question: Can you water-ski behind a row boat? The answer -- and Jamie Hyneman -- may surprise you.
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MythBusters: Row Skiing MiniMyth
The MythBusters tackle that burning question: Can you water-ski behind a row boat? The answer -- and Jamie Hyneman -- may surprise you.
Added: Apr 5, 2011
Views: 8160 Views
Runtime: 03:27
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