Episode
MythBusters: Hair of the Dog
Overview
Can a sniffer dog be thrown off the scent using household items?
Details
- Series
- MythBusters
- Season
- Season 8
- Episode
- Episode 12
- Air date
- 2010-10-06
Episode context
Hair of the Dog is Episode 12 in Season 8 of MythBusters. It aired on 2010-10-06.
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