Robosurfer

A viral video had suggested that 200 pounds of dynamite could make waves large enough for a surfer to surf. But during the January 23, 2008, episode of the show, the hosts demonstrated that the video wasn't realistic, and that, worse, "an explosion of that size would probably kill you if you were in the water anyway," according to a sign at the exhibit.

October 12, 2012 4:00 AM PDT

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