In addition to the pleasure of having the piece, there is a deep and abiding pleasure for me assembling something in my head
ADAM SAVAGEGrowing up in New York, I was sort of shocked when I realized that my children are Californians.
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Deadlines refine the mind. They remove variables like exotic materials and processes that take too long.
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sticks and stones can only break bones; but words can shatter the soul
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I think at this point, there’s a certain bizarre chemistry between Jamie [Hyneman] and I that we can’t ignore a lot of the mechanics of, that we’re quite aware of.
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The skeptical community is absolutely near and dear to the Mythbusters’ heart and there’s no small reason that they’ve embraced us.
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There is so much history in New York State, from the Erie Canal to the Catskills, the birth of American stand-up comedy.
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It’s a group of prop crazies just like me called the Replica Props Forum, and it’s people who trade, make and travel in information about movie props.
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Again, like I said, my life has been about being fascinated by objects and the stories that they tell,
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You wake up and the world says, ‘Oops, it’s too much fun to go to school, you’ve got to stay home and deal with the snow!’
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These are people from everywhere, from Lawrence Livermore and JPL and Sandia National Labs, the FBI, all over the place, real scientists who see what we’re doing, and they consistently thank us.
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The Internet is probably the most important technological advancement of my lifetime.
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The ‘Mythbusters’ crew, we monitor the Discovery boards, we look for the new ideas that are being forwarded on those boards, and we keep track of what’s going on, we keep updated.
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“I agree your results aren’t always right,” they’ll say, “but your methods are clearly showing that science is a re-creative process, and it’s an interesting process because it’s messy, and no other shows show that.”
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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
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Well, that was kind of fun, wasn’t it? I mean, I don’t see where this could go, because we pretty much did everything. But it was fun.”
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Bad spellers of the world untie!
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