My Favorite MythBusters

The vortex from a passing train will not suck a person into the tracks.

A person's tongue can instantly stick to a freezing pole.

A heavy insect hitting a motorcycle rider in the right spot could kill the rider.

A rock kicked up by a lawnmower can deliver the same force as a bullet.

A piano dropped on a house will not easily fall through the roof.

Two phone books with interlocked pages require on the order of 8,000 pounds of force to be separated.

The area near a fireplace is colder than the rest of the room while a fire is burning.

People can easily recognize the backs of their own hands.

People may literally get cold feet when they are scared/timid.

You can teach an old dog new tricks.

A bull in a china shop will actively avoid hitting the shelves.

Finding a needle in a haystack is difficult, even with modern technology.

A car cannot fire a grappling hook around a pole to make a sharp turn, as seen in Batman.

Making a usable candle out of earwax, as seen in Shrek, is not possible.

A modern safe cannot be cracked using a stethoscope, but it could be cracked by drilling a hole and visually aligning the tumblers.

A person will stay drier by running in the rain than by walking.

Performing a 360° loop on a standard swing set is not possible under one's own power, but it is possible on a rigid-arm swing set.

A clothed snowman melts slower than a naked one.

Superglue can be used to attach a furniture to a ceiling, creating the illusion of an upside-down room.

Elephants may be afraid of mice; they will avoid one, but not panic.

The color red does not make a bull charge.