Mythbusters: Mini Myth Mayhem - Gorn Cannon Myth Sneak Peek

Chat live with Grant on Monday, December 28th at 9pm E/P at twitter.com/mythbusters.

http://dsc.discovery.com/videos/mythbusters/

By popular demand, the team puts the gorn cannon myth to the test.

Category:

Science & Technology

Tags:

• mythbusters
• gorn cannon myth
• grant imahara
• jessi combs
• tory belleci

[obiwanobiwan13]

So apparently you can't do it, the stuff would just fizzle, and even if the gunpowder worked, the bamboo cannon would explode along with it.

But they're forgetting one HUGE component, bigger than space bamboo or aliens or space chemicals...

Namely...

They forgot to ad to their mixture:

1 Captain James Tiberius Kirk! :D

[supressorgrid]

I just like to watch them blow shit up. That never gets old.

[MrImastinker]

@supressorgrid The Kirk dummy, for instance!

[MrImastinker]

Oh, poor Kirk fanboys. Picard is laughing somewhere!

[seeker6789]

@ElDudeiranoAbides That is sooooo cool I did not know that.... Thanks for that bit of history... ; )

[ElDudeiranoAbides]

@seeker6789 Its called a Wilhelm scream. Look it up. Its pretty cool.

[seeker6789]

I love the gorn scream.. LOL

[i0n496]

@obiwanobiwan13 And it's SPACE BAMBOO.

[romefox]

JTK can do the impossible! Never question his greatness!!!

[romefox]

Yes, but can it blend?