Dirty Jobs Recap: Turkey Farmer

Turkey Farmer. Where do people even think of these jobs? I mean sure, someone has to raise all those turkeys, but who was the first guy (or girl) to figure out you needed a huge building to house them (about fourteen thousand at a time)? Then how did they figure when you needed to split them into different buildings? That's just crazy. Regardless, they did, and they invited Mike along for the ride.

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Mythbusters Recap: Lawn-Chair Balloon, Goldfinger, Poppy-Seed Drug Test

Lawn Chair Balloon. The first myth tested was to see if you could fly a lawn chair by attaching a number of helium-filled weather balloons to it, then shoot one at a time to gently lower yourself to the ground. Of course, this isn't so much a myth as a re-enactment, as we know it happened - there are reports all over the place. But that doesn't make it any less enjoyable.

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Shows: Subliminal Phil

A couple weeks ago while watching an episode of The Amazing Race, I mentioned that I had noticed some fancy subliminal work to catch a sign (from Philips, I would think) in the act of spelling out P... H... I... L.

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