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22 Episodes 2001 - 2001
Episode 1
Wed, Jan 10, 2001
A man is stabbed in the head with a hunting knife; A crocodile doctor retrieves a monitoring device from monitoring; A 14-year-old who lost both legs in a train accident plays football and basketball; A dog treats cordless phones as though they were her puppies; A motorcyclist attempts a 360º flip; A performance artist eats earthworms during her show; Latex clothing; A slack-liner walks a rope 200 feet above the ground; 1930s mail order home electric shock therapy machine
Episode 2
Wed, Jan 17, 2001
A man allows himself to be covered by 60,000 bees, with another 50 in his mouth; An Australian man preserves his father's tattoos; A swimming instructor uses a crocodile to get his swimmers to swim faster; A two-headed turtle; A man maintains a farm for mutant animals; A cat that lives in a tree has not come down for three years; A man squeezes through a tennis racket; A performance artist swallows a 23-inch sword; A man attempts to hand-walk up the World Trade Center; A man paints clothing on models; Civil War amputation kit.
Episode 3
Wed, Jan 24, 2001
A man loses his face when his nasal cavity is invaded by a flesh-eating fungus; A woman with some of the world's longest fingernails; A scorpion sculpture made from fingernail clippings; 1964: The Rocket Belt jet pack; A nine-year-old boy survives being shot in the heat with an arrow; The Punkin Chunkin' contest; A man creates a floating island from plastic bottles; A three-wheeled electric car; Maggot cheese; Qi-Gong practitioners in Taiwan attempt to pull a truck with ropes attached to their private parts; Bubble wrap clothing; A man attempts to jump out of one airplane and into another; Mike the Headless Chicken.
Episode 4
Wed, Jan 31, 2001
One-wheeled motorcycle; Jailbird rodeo poker at Angola State Prison; A woman uses cremains in her artwork; A man with an extra foot; A man with customized remote control gadgets in his house; A cat with no pelvis has a custom made wheelchair; Underwater cameramen photograph sharks without a shark cage; A woman is covered in broken glass; A man free climbs skyscrapers; A men develops a super bra for women to hide secret weapons; A white buffalo
Episode 5
Wed, Feb 7, 2001
A man kisses cobras on their heads; A five-year-old runs around Lake Montebello; A man born with missing fingers has toes grafted onto his hand; 1960: Automated baby nursery; The world's best jump roper, The Rope Warrior; A man gets into a Plexiglass case with 1000 roaches; 1957: A Dalmatian gives birth to 17 puppies; In 2001, a Great Dane gives birth to 18 puppies; Back-up race car drivers; Sword performance artist; A marksman attempts to hit a target 3000 feet away; Cambodian villagers go to two bulls to be cured of their ailments; A man gets breast implants on a bet; 19th century coffin with a bell in case you woke up.
Episode 6
Wed, Feb 14, 2001
A man has a microchip implanted to help use his legs; Blowgun expert; Cow jockey; Museum of Death; A skull supplier uses carrion beetles to clean them; 10-foot mustache; Conjoined twins; A man balances a bowling ball on his face; A man makes clothing out of books; Portable lie detector; Feeding barracudas and moray eels by hand; 19th century dental equipment
Episode 7
Wed, Feb 28, 2001
A man finds he has been carrying a bullet in his skull for 25 years; eight-year-old motorcycle rider jumps over 10 cars; man makes sharks jump out of the water; Detroit Hair Grammies; sports playing dog; man makes scale model of the White House; a man pulls his friend on a skateboard across a bridge with hooks in his eye sockets; 73-year-old female body builder; a man walks atop a ferris wheel; 19th century thumb cuffs.
Episode 8
Wed, Apr 4, 2001
A motorcycle stunt biker has to undergo reconstructive facial surgery after a stunt goes wrong; An adult actor with a condition called hypopituitarianism passes for a kid; Body piercings as a demonstration of faith; Camel races in Nevada; 1934: Chicago Snowbirds swim in a frozen river; A car with a stereo that reaches 162 decibels; A 47-year-old woman undergoes trepanation for treatment for chronic fatigue; Trained falcons used to scare away other birds at JFK airport; A skateboarder attempts a stunt after being dropped 40 feet from a helicopter; A musical group from Japan performs hanging by their ankles; A young woman is covered with leopard spot tattoos; Party favors based on a World War I mustard gas rattle.
Episode 9
Wed, Apr 11, 2001
A crewman on an aircraft carrier is sucked into the engine of a fighter jet; A mechanical monster, Robosaurus, demolishes cars; A man creates the "Ultimate Taxi"; Suspension Artist creates the "Human Wishbone";A house cat 42 inches tall, weighing 36 pounds; A woman who lost both arms as the result of a childhood accident; Photographs of an armless, legless furniture maker; 1959: Typewriter artist; A man makes an electric suit; An artist creates art by regurgitating on a canvas; Thai villagers ring in the new year with a water fight; A man makes 3D casts of people's bodies; Combat toe rings.
Episode 10
Wed, Apr 18, 2001
A man sailing solo across the Atlantic has to operate on his own elbow; A man races a motorcycle backwards; A man water skis on his hands with a woman on his back; A biologist uses bugs, geckos, and frogs to control unwanted pests; Machine shop owner invents motorized in-line skates; Villagers in Northern Japan ride 13-ton logs down a hill; A Parisian restaurant caters to dogs; A man in Detton, Texas, has a 12-ton ball of barbed wire; A man takes a corn kernel into his nose and pops it out his tear duct; Lizard photographer; A road in France plays a tune when the driver goes the speed limit; A man attempts to pull a 32,000-pound truck; A mortician's cooling board.
Episode 11
Wed, Apr 25, 2001
A boater's face is rebuilt from a photograph after it had been smashed in a boating accident; Blind goalie; Netherlands peat bog mummies; Coffin furniture; Animal trainer; A cockatoo gets prosthetic legs; Hybrid monster truck; A man allows electricity to pass through his body as it powers appliances; A hula hooper attempts to whirl 82 at once; 1960: A car as one tire removed and is driven from Detroit to Chicago; The Cat Man; Lockjaw openers.
Episode 12
Wed, Jul 11, 2001
A man makes a homemade jet; Moeller Skycar; A man from the Dominican Republic has backwards knees; Scuba-diving Spaniel; Motorcycle and car drive around the inside of the Wall of Death; neurofibromatosis patient; The Clothes Pin Man; Helicopter bungee jump; A woman is covered with tattoos; The Naked News; Captain Coal Oil's peg leg pistol
Episode 13
Wed, Jul 18, 2001
Pool table made from ice; Prosthetic lens enables blind man to see; Man makes motorized couches and bathrooms; Dog swallows 15-inch serrated knife; Egg parka jacket; Indonesian tribe keeps mummy of a tribal elder; Blind softball team; Man catches an egg with his mouth; Rocket-powered street luge; Clothing made from chocolate; Man attempts to have 10,000 women sit on his lap; Tramp chair
Episode 14
Wed, Jul 25, 2001
A man who who ingested cleaning fluid has to live without his esophagus; Valentino Scissorhands; In the Ethiopian Mursi village, women stretch their lips; A man eats bugs and worms; Freediver can hold his breath for five minutes; A town in Uruguay is besieged by waves of sea foam; A man sucks milk through his nose, and squirts it out his tear duct; Legless mountain climber; Clothing made from dog hair; A Cuban man has a face full of piercings; Mummified Egyptian cat
Episode 15
Wed, Oct 24, 2001
The Electric Gir; Man sits in a pen with 500 scorpions for 45 minutes; Impaled pizza driver; 1960: An inverted house in Fort Lauderdale; Black light tattoos; Law in Pocatello, Idaho: It's illegal to frown; Peruvian scissors dance; Capuccini Catacombs in Palermo, Sicily; Tree-climbing cocker spaniel; Cyclist rides a bicycle on the edge of a hotel five stories high; Bra artist; Kickboxing nuns; Ring with a miniature six-shooter.
Episode 16
Wed, Aug 8, 2001
A man crawls into a sack containing 100 rattlesnakes; A man attempts to set a world speed record in a battery-powered car; Anatomic art; In West Virginia, road kill is allowed to be eaten; World Ice Golf championship in Greenland; A man changes the light bulb at the top of the Empire State Building; An Indonesian tribe cuts off their earlobes or fingers when a loved one dies; A 62-year-old woman went into a convenience store not knowing she had a knife sticking out her back; A man does tricks with his tongue; World's smalled digital camera; A two-year-old border collie attempts to set a jump rope record; Belly billboards; The "pear" torture device.
Episode 17
Wed, Aug 15, 2001
Car hopping; Parabungee jumping; A dentist performs a root canal on herself; A woman with a collection of 200,000 hubcaps; A restaurant in Beijing that serves live scorpions; Iditasport Extreme race; A man attempts to support half a ton while lying on a bed of barbed wire; A man surfs behind his motorbike while still driving it; A demolition crew demolishes a house using only their hands and feet; The woman with the world's longest legs; Witch catcher tool.
Episode 18
Wed, Aug 22, 2001
A four-year-old child limbo skates under 18 cars; A man attempts 500 skydiving jumps in 24 hours; A man survives having part of his brain removed; Tree café; Honda creates a humanoid robot; Cree tribe has humps on their backs from carrying canoes; Frostbite on Everest climb; Red crab invasion on Christmas Island; Tough guy race; 1952: contest to find a needle in a haystack to win an electric sewing machine; Bikini meter maids; Princess Juliana airport; Sperm whale pizzle.
Episode 19
Wed, Aug 29, 2001
Workers doing a renovation in Natchez, Mississippi find a skeleton in a chimney; a pipe impales two motorcycle riders; Man makes art out of garbage; a goldfish that can't swim; African tribe of two-toed people; blind golfer; man pulls bus with his ear; man skydives onto hot air balloon; car capsule; The San Filippo acrobat family train their 7-month old in 1952 Paris; Man makes a 237-foot jump in a car; unknown supermodel; tongue trial spoon.
Episode 20
Wed, Nov 28, 2001
A baby has in utero surgery; A house is constructed in three hours, ten minutes; A man lands an airplane on a car; Turkish village uses water snakes to heal their illnesses; A man has a home built in an old railroad water tower; In Raleigh, NC, it is illegal to curse in front of the dead; A blackbird pecks at passersby;A man makes art out of scrap metal; A man born with no arms or legs plays sports; A man walks over 1200º metal plates; 1928 a Cuban man can pop his eyes; A man paints art on teeth; 250-pound flying saucer; A man photographs models underwater; 24-inch high car; Katar dagger
Episode 21
Wed, Sep 12, 2001
A woman attempts to pull a truck attached to hooks in her back; SCAD diving; Jewelry made from human bones; 1947: cellular rubber allows an egg to hit and bounce; A man from the UK drives a motorcycle despite having only one arm and one leg; Playing cards shown with real people's images; A man becomes an artist after a propeller strike hits his head; Indian villagers gulp guppies to treat their asthma; In Singapore, chewing gum is illegal; Human castles in Catalan, Spain; A man breeds one-pound Yorkshire terriers; Golfer on Stilts; Cockroach eater; Special rice wine containing mice used as an elixir.
Episode 22
Wed, Sep 19, 2001
A man accidentally shoots a nail into his head; A secret house 30 feet below the Las Vegas Strip; 1963: gyrocopter boat plane; A BASE jumper crashes into a waterfall; World's fastest artist; Bolivian villagers dig up the dead to retrieve skulls to keep them well; Yamakasi run through France; Nepal polo game using elephants instead of horses; The Ice Man attempts to stay in a meat locker for an hour at -35ºF; A man street skis at 60 mph; Condemned prisoner 'El Fusilado' is shot eight times, but survives; A patient receives a bionic arm after losing one to cancer; Clothing made from jewelry; A Southern California town moons an Amtrak train once a year; Necklace from New Guinea made from larvae.