Check out all the delightfully quirky ways Jamie Hyneman and Adam Savage played with their giant Newton's Cradle BEFORE their actual test.
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Check out all the delightfully quirky ways Jamie Hyneman and Adam Savage played with their giant Newton's Cradle BEFORE their actual test.
Added: Sep 29, 2011
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Runtime: 01:38
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