6-th episode of 1-th season "MythBusters"

What "MythBusters" 6-th episode about

Could a small town have built a working cannon out of a tree? Can a pierced tongue withstand the electric force of a bolt of lightning? The team takes a mold of Adam's head and pierced the heck out of it to see if they could get a lighting strike from an electric rod. Are there ways of beating a Breathalyzer? The team tries many myths to see if they could drink and make it not show up on a Breathalyzer.

Episode number: 6

Episode name: "Lightning Strikes Tongue Piercing, Tree Cannon, Beat the Breath Test"

Episode release date: 8 november 2003 at 02:00

Status: aired