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“I didn't do the engineering, and I didn't do the math, because I thought I understood what was going on and I thought I made a good rig. But I was wrong. I should have done it.”

Quote by Jamie Hyneman

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Jamie Hyneman
Jamie Hyneman

Jamie Hyneman, born on September 25, 1956, is a well-known television host. He is renowned for his scientific experiments and explorations on the television show 'MythBusters', which aims to verify the truthfulness of various urban legends and popular beliefs. more

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