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Cell Phone+Gas Station=Explosion??, Exploding Implants, Exploding CDs

S02E02 - Airdate: 2003-10-03

* 7.8/10

Runtime: 47 min

Episode #5 – "Cell Phone Destroys Gas Station" Myths tested: Will using a cell phone near a gas pump cause an explosion? Will silicone breast implants explode or expand in low pressure? Can a standard CD-ROM drive shatter a CD? Cell phones are tested to see if they can destroy a gas station. Then, breast implants are tested to see if high altitudes will make them explode. Finally, CD's are tested to see if computer drives can make them break.

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