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Day: September 14, 2008

MythBusters Takes On The Interleaved Phonebooks

September 14, 2008 / Adam Nash / 5 Comments

There are so many reasons to love the Dutch, and MythBusters has just provided another.

Many thanks to Rob Go for providing the link to this 4-minute clip, which shows that it is, in fact, impossible to pull apart two interleaved phone books, even with the use of automobiles…

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