A quiz based on experiments as seen on the popular TV show, 'Mythbusters!'
Question 1/12
thetalentcode.com
Is this situation possible? Working a 30-hour work shift with 20-minute naps every six hours results in double the work performance versus getting no sleep at all.
Possible
Impossible
Plausible
Question 2/12
marquette.edu
Is this situation possible? When boarding an airplane, boarding passengers seated in the back to the front-seated passengers is the slowest method.
Possible
Impossible
Plausible
Question 3/12
turner.com
Is this situation possible? A human tooth can be made into a bullet that is accurate, lethal, and undetectable because it will shatter after impact.
Possible
Impossible
Plausible
Question 4/12
businesspundit.com
Is this situation possible? A fisherman will be pulled to the ocean floor if he is caught in the coiled rope when a crab pot is deployed.
Possible
Impossible
Plausible
Question 5/12
livesnowriders.com
Is this situation possible? You can set up a full holiday meal inside a car's engine compartment and drive long enough to fully cook the entire meal.
Possible
Impossible
Plausible
Question 6/12
sndimg.com
Is this situation possible? Because turkey contains tryptophan, eating turkey will make you sleepy.
Possible
Impossible
Plausible
Question 7/12
nydailynews.com
Is this situation possible? A Chinese pressure vessel can sufficiently pop popcorn more quickly than any other popcorn cooking method.
Possible
Impossible
Plausible
Question 8/12
wikimedia.org
Is this situation possible? Most people easily recognize the backs of their own hands.
Possible
Impossible
Plausible
Question 9/12
flickr.com
Is this situation possible? You can ride a bike underwater.
Possible
Impossible
Plausible
Question 10/12
omgirock.com
Is this situation possible? Doing the "potty dance" (squirming when you need to use the bathroom) can alleviate the urge to urinate.
Possible
Impossible
Plausible
Question 11/12
dirkspestmanagement.com
Is this situation possible? One thousand honey bees are capable of lifting a laptop.
Possible
Impossible
Plausible
Question 12/12
asntown.net
Is this situation possible? Pain from eating very hot/spicy peppers can be cured by drinking milk.
Possible
Impossible
Plausible
The lines between reality and fantasy may be a bit blurred for you, but life must be so much more magical for you, right?
C+, Lost In A Fantasy
deviantart.net
Right!
You did pretty well picking out possible versus impossible situations. You're on your way to becoming a mythbusting master!
B+, Mythbusting Novice
amazonaws.com
Right!
Either you're addicted to 'Mythbusters,' or you've got a keen sense for impossible versus possible situations. Whatever it is, you did an amazing job on this quiz!
A+, Mythbusting Master
ign.com
Right!
1
Is this situation possible? Working a 30-hour work shift with 20-minute naps every six hours results in double the work performance versus getting no sleep at all.
Possible
Impossible
Plausible
2
Is this situation possible? When boarding an airplane, boarding passengers seated in the back to the front-seated passengers is the slowest method.
Possible
Impossible
Plausible
3
Is this situation possible? A human tooth can be made into a bullet that is accurate, lethal, and undetectable because it will shatter after impact.
Possible
Impossible
Plausible
4
Is this situation possible? A fisherman will be pulled to the ocean floor if he is caught in the coiled rope when a crab pot is deployed.
Possible
Impossible
Plausible
5
Is this situation possible? You can set up a full holiday meal inside a car's engine compartment and drive long enough to fully cook the entire meal.
Possible
Impossible
Plausible
6
Is this situation possible? Because turkey contains tryptophan, eating turkey will make you sleepy.
Possible
Impossible
Plausible
7
Is this situation possible? A Chinese pressure vessel can sufficiently pop popcorn more quickly than any other popcorn cooking method.
Possible
Impossible
Plausible
8
Is this situation possible? Most people easily recognize the backs of their own hands.
Possible
Impossible
Plausible
9
Is this situation possible? You can ride a bike underwater.
Possible
Impossible
Plausible
10
Is this situation possible? Doing the "potty dance" (squirming when you need to use the bathroom) can alleviate the urge to urinate.
Possible
Impossible
Plausible
11
Is this situation possible? One thousand honey bees are capable of lifting a laptop.
Possible
Impossible
Plausible
12
Is this situation possible? Pain from eating very hot/spicy peppers can be cured by drinking milk.
Possible
Impossible
Plausible
