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Author
Publisher
Simon Spotlight Entertainment
Pub. Date
c2005
Edition
1st ed.
Language
English
Description
The hosts of the hit television series MythBusters go behind the scenes to provide the real story of thirty of our most baffling urban legends, explaining how they use modern-day scientific principles and methods to document what is fact and what is fiction, in a volume that includes illustrations, photographs, blueprints, and interviews to document the process. Leave no urban myth untested. Could you kill someone by dropping a penny from a skyscraper?...
Publisher
Distributed by Gaiam Americas
Pub. Date
c2012
Language
English
Description
Adam Savage and Jamie Hyneman return in this eighth installment of the popular television series Mythbusters. Using modern day science to test everyday myths and urban legends, the special effects experts determine which myths are busted and which are plausible.
Publisher
Scream! Factory
Pub. Date
[2017]
Language
English
Description
'Knock once to wake her from her bed, twice to raise her from the dead' ... So goes a disturbing urban legend involving an abandoned house supposedly inhabited by a vengeful, child-stealing witch. When troubled teen Chloe raps at the door one night, she has no idea the horror she is about to unleash.
Publisher
Distributed by Gaiam Americas
Pub. Date
[2013]
Language
English
Description
Adam Savage and Jamie Hyneman return in this ninth installment of the popular television series Mythbusters. Using modern day science to test everyday myths and urban legends, the special effects experts determine which myths are busted and which are plausible. In this collection, more of life's burning questions are answered including: Can bees lift a laptop? What's the most hygienic sneeze technique? and Can a hair weave really stop a speeding bullet?...
Author
Series
Publisher
HEAD OF ZEUS
Pub. Date
2018
Language
English
Description
"September 1939: A new day dawns in Sackwater, not that this sleepy backwater is taking much notice... Inspector Betty Church - one of UK's first female police officers - has arrived from London to fill a vacancy at Sackwater police station. But Betty isn't new here. This is the place she grew up. The place she thought she'd left behind for good. Time ticks at a different pace in Sackwater, and crime is of a slightly lighter shade. Once Betty has...
10) Campfire tales
Publisher
New Line Home Video
Pub. Date
2010
Edition
[Widescreen format].
Language
English
Description
Returning home from a concert and driving wrecklessly, four teenagers crash their car on a deserted road. To keep company, they each tell creepy stories. As each story becomes more lurid, horrifying, and shocking, the biggest shock is yet to come.
Author
Series
You're invited to a creepover volume 5
Publisher
Simon Spotlight
Pub. Date
2023.
Edition
Simon Spotlight edition.
Language
English
Description
Jenna Sanchez has always been fascinated by the legend of the Marked Monster, the scarred half-bird, half-beast creature said to roam the forests, so she hosts a campout where she and her friends can search for the legendary beast and see if the monster is real.
Author
Series
Language
English
Formats
Description
The compulsively irreverent and shockingly funny ( Boston Globe ) Tim Dorsey returns with an insanely entertaining tale in which the inimitable Serge A. Storms sees dead people and investigates a creepy urban myth that may be all too real. Though another devastating hurricane is raking Florida, its awesome power can't stop the Sunshine State's most loyal son, Serge A. Storms, from his latest scenic road trip: a cemetery tour. With his best bro Colman...
Author
Series
Scary stories to tell in the dark volume 4
Publisher
HarperCollins
Pub. Date
2020
Edition
Unabridged
Language
English
Description
Traditional and modern-day tales and "jump" stories of ghosts, witches, vampires, haunts, superstitions, monsters and horrible scary things.
Publisher
Discovery Communications Inc
Pub. Date
c2004
Language
English
Description
Join Adam Savage and Jamie Hyneman on their quest to separate fact from fiction as they challenge commonly held beliefs. Throughout this series from the Discovery Channel, they debunk urban legends using modern-day science mixed with good-natured fun to separate the real ... from the really out there.
Publisher
Discovery Communications Inc
Pub. Date
c2005
Language
English
Description
Join Adam Savage and Jamie Hyneman on their quest to separate fact from fiction as they challenge commonly held beliefs. Throughout this series from the Discovery Channel, they debunk urban legends using modern-day science mixed with good-natured fun to separate the real ... from the really out there.
Publisher
Discovery Communications Inc
Pub. Date
c2004
Language
English
Description
Join Adam Savage and Jamie Hyneman on their quest to separate fact from fiction as they challenge commonly held beliefs. Throughout this series from the Discovery Channel, they debunk urban legends using modern-day science mixed with good-natured fun to separate the real ... from the really out there.
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