If I Had Any Dignity, That Would

The Fact Is That The British Museum Had A Complete Specimen Of A Dodo In Their Collection Up Until The 18th Century - It Was Actually Mummified, Skin And All - But In A Fit Of Space-saving Zeal, They Actually Cut Off The Head And They Cut Off The Feet And They Burned The Rest In A Bonfire.

The Main Trend With The Theme Episodes Is That Anywhere There Is A Misconception About The Way The Physical World Works, We're Finding Fertile Material. Whether It's In A Phrase Like "going Over Like A Lead Balloon" Or "a Needle In A Haystack," Or Tackling Movie Myths Or Even A Genre, Like Macgyver Or James Bond, We're Finding That All These Things Can Lead To People Believing The World Works In A Certain Way. It Might Not Be Correct, But We Can Test Out If It's True.

We Didn't Set Out To Be Educators Or Even Scientists, And We Don't Purport That What We Do Is Real Science But We're Demonstrating A Methodology By Which One Can Engage And Satisfy Your Curiosity.

I Would Have To Say That Looked Like It Hurt.

The Explosions, Like The Urban Legends, Are A Great Way Of Bringing People In To Watch, Because It's Really Fun, And You Know We're Always Going To Give You A Satisfying Ending.