Thursday, June 18, 2009

'Real Genius' house of overflowing popcorn myth busted :(


From ew, This is too upsetting to keep to myself, so I must ruin it for you as well: Last night on Discovery's MythBusters, they proved that the pressure of a massive amount of popcorn popping is not enough to blow out the windows of your home as seen in the 1985 film Real Genius. Busted! Two consolations: They did prove that a laser can pop popcorn (which drew applause from Kari Byron and me). Confirmed! And they did blow up a small-scale house filled with popcorn with explosives,

1 comment:

Octopunk said...

If they were really hardcore, their next mission would be to use a laser to evaporate some foreign generalissamo from space.

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