MythBusters Lightning Strikes Tongue Piercing/Tree Cannon/Beat the Breath Test (Season 1, Episode 9)
TV-PG
TV Episode | 50 min | Documentary, Mystery, Reality-TV

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MythBusters

Lightning Strikes Tongue Piercing/Tree Cannon/Beat the Breath Test (Season 1, Episode 9)

TV-PG

TV Episode | 50 min | Documentary, Mystery, Reality-TV

Jamie and Adam test whether a tongue piercing can attract lightning, if they can make a cannon out of a tree trunk, and if it's possible to fool the breathalyser.

Director

Peter Rees

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Edit Released

Updated Nov 11, 2003

Release date

Nov 11, 2003 (United States)

Awards

Series awards

Nominated for 8 Primetime Emmy Awards. Another 1 win & 7 nominations

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11 cast members

Name	Known for
Jamie Hyneman Self - Host Self - Host See fewer	MythBusters (2003)
Adam Savage Self - Host Self - Host See fewer	MythBusters (2003)
Heather Joseph-Witham Self - Folklorist Self - Folklorist See fewer	Down and Out in Vampire Hills (2022)
Bruce Gendron Self Self See fewer	MythBusters (2003)
Michael Greene Self Self See fewer	MythBusters (2003)
Robert Lee Self - Narrator (voice) Self - Narrator (voice) See fewer	Holy Smoke (1999)
John McLeod Self Self See fewer	Pirates of the Caribbean: The Curse of the Black Pearl (2003)
Jack Morocco Self Self See fewer	The Zodiac (2005)
John Morris Self Self See fewer	MythBusters (2003)
Chris Neimer Self Self See fewer	MythBusters (2003)
Jo Ann Wyman Self Self See fewer	Blood Orgy of the Leather Girls (1988)