For those who are unfamiliar with the show, two special effects wizards get a sizable budget to test myths by making the largest explosions that they can and recording said explosions on a high speed camera.
Seeing as youtube high speed footage of even the most mundane occurrence (DUCK FLAPS WINGS ONCE AND LOOKS TO THE LEFT - HIGH SPEED) is functional pornography for me, it puts me in a happy place.
That's not to mention Kari Byron being religion's last presentable evidence of an intelligent God. Or the fact that as a certified "word nord", the narrator's habit of employing the kind of puns that would get you shot dead by Gandhi actually make me smile.
Sure, there's a lot of looking into the camera and saying "science" at unjustifiable times. Sure, it occasionally looks like the "build crew" is being held at gunpoint and told that their parents will be microwaved if they don't act "so happy". It's still a genuinely great show, and here's proof:
The two facial expressions used in this comic look like they were ripped directly from achewood. I'm not sure if it's so much the result of stealing as it is the result of a shared love of minimalism (laziness).
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