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MythBusters S2E5 — Buried in Concrete
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MythBusters•Season 2•Episode 5

Buried in Concrete

7.6/10 · 196 votesFeb 25, 2004

Ranked #1 of 17 in Season 2•+0.3 vs season avg

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Will Jamie and Adam find Jimmy Hoffa, who is allegedly buried in concrete? Can the power and force of a 737 launch a taxicab 75 feet in the air? Is the daddy longlegs the most venomous spider?

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Adam Savage

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Jamie Hyneman

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Kari Byron

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Grant Imahara

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Robert Lee

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Episode Summary

"Buried in Concrete" is episode 5 of MythBusters season 2. It scored 7.6/10 from 196 votes, ranking #1 of 17 episodes this season (season average 7.3). It aired on February 25, 2004.

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