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Cell Phone Destroys Gas Station

MythBusters · Season 1 · Episode 5
Can chatting on a cell phone while pumping gas cause the pump to blow up? Will silicone breast implants burst under pressure? Can high-speed CD-ROM players really shatter a CD?

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Season
1
Episode
5
Air Date
03/Oct/2003
Air Time
21:00
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Can chatting on a cell phone while pumping gas cause the pump to blow up? Will silicone breast implants burst under pressure? Can high-speed CD-ROM players really shatter a CD?

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