1 00:00:00,577 --> 00:00:01,812 We just scared some birds away. 2 00:00:01,845 --> 00:00:03,647 [Faye] Think they're close to the silver hood. 3 00:00:03,680 --> 00:00:05,916 -Okay, we got some more action over here. -Look at this. 4 00:00:05,949 --> 00:00:08,885 [Tory] We got one, two, 5 00:00:08,919 --> 00:00:11,588 three, four, five, six. 6 00:00:11,622 --> 00:00:12,989 -[Bisi] Oh, wow. -[Faye] Okay, all right. 7 00:00:13,023 --> 00:00:14,825 [Bisi] Oh, they love this white one. 8 00:00:14,858 --> 00:00:15,992 You know what's cool about this 9 00:00:16,026 --> 00:00:17,561 is we're actually getting 10 00:00:17,594 --> 00:00:18,929 -some data. -[Faye] Oh, yeah. 11 00:00:18,962 --> 00:00:21,998 I mean, this is our control. We've lured them here, on purpose. 12 00:00:22,032 --> 00:00:24,768 And they have the ability to poop anywhere they desire. 13 00:00:24,801 --> 00:00:26,103 -All right. -And it's sort of even. 14 00:00:26,137 --> 00:00:27,404 Looks like you got a lot of hit. 15 00:00:27,438 --> 00:00:29,440 -Yeah, we got a lot over here. -We're gonna be here a while. 16 00:00:31,308 --> 00:00:32,376 [opening theme music playing] 17 00:00:34,211 --> 00:00:35,346 -Yes! -Yeah! 18 00:00:35,379 --> 00:00:36,280 [narrator] Meet the team. 19 00:00:36,313 --> 00:00:37,581 [whooping] 20 00:00:37,614 --> 00:00:39,783 There's a potential that I could get electrocuted. 21 00:00:40,184 --> 00:00:41,051 [explosion] 22 00:00:42,219 --> 00:00:44,255 [narrator] With the mechanical expertise... 23 00:00:44,288 --> 00:00:47,158 More oxygen, more fuel. That makes more power. 24 00:00:47,191 --> 00:00:49,160 [narrator] to test all things automotive. 25 00:00:50,294 --> 00:00:51,662 [Bisi] It's almost like surgery. 26 00:00:51,695 --> 00:00:55,065 If I make a mistake we'll blow up the engine. 27 00:00:55,166 --> 00:00:57,934 [narrator] This is Motor MythBusters... 28 00:00:57,968 --> 00:01:00,204 [Faye] This is our job! 29 00:01:01,205 --> 00:01:02,239 [narrator] where science 30 00:01:03,540 --> 00:01:04,908 meets the streets. 31 00:01:14,185 --> 00:01:15,452 [bird squawking] 32 00:01:17,321 --> 00:01:19,890 So, if there's anything that I'm really very well known for, 33 00:01:19,923 --> 00:01:21,258 other than my love of Supras, 34 00:01:21,292 --> 00:01:23,294 um, is my love of birds. 35 00:01:23,327 --> 00:01:25,262 I'm a total crazy chicken lady. 36 00:01:25,296 --> 00:01:26,730 I have six chickens at home. 37 00:01:26,763 --> 00:01:28,532 So, I'm not just driving around with these birds for fun. 38 00:01:28,565 --> 00:01:30,967 I actually have a myth planned for these guys. 39 00:01:39,743 --> 00:01:41,044 Hey, guys. 40 00:01:41,077 --> 00:01:42,379 -Check out my birds. -Hey. 41 00:01:42,413 --> 00:01:44,448 -What? -Oh! 42 00:01:44,481 --> 00:01:46,650 -Oh, my gosh. -Aren't they adorable? 43 00:01:46,683 --> 00:01:48,385 -[Tory] Are they lovebirds? -[Faye] They are. 44 00:01:48,419 --> 00:01:49,986 [Tory] They look like they're in love. 45 00:01:50,020 --> 00:01:51,822 Well, I think that the shop needed some pets. 46 00:01:51,855 --> 00:01:53,790 -They are so beautiful. -[Faye laughing] 47 00:01:53,824 --> 00:01:54,891 -They look unreal. -No, no, no. 48 00:01:54,925 --> 00:01:56,327 Actually, I have a myth for you guys. 49 00:01:56,360 --> 00:01:58,729 There's a study done out of the UK that shows 50 00:01:58,762 --> 00:02:01,965 that birds tend to poop on red cars most. 51 00:02:01,998 --> 00:02:04,635 I don't believe that at all. 52 00:02:04,668 --> 00:02:08,239 I've heard that people who drive red cars get more tickets, 53 00:02:08,239 --> 00:02:11,242 but I've never heard birds poop more on red cars. 54 00:02:11,242 --> 00:02:12,909 Where does this data come from? 55 00:02:12,943 --> 00:02:15,579 So, in the study, over eleven hundred cars participated, 56 00:02:15,612 --> 00:02:18,048 five different cities, over a period of two days. 57 00:02:18,081 --> 00:02:20,251 And, of the cars that were pooped on, 58 00:02:20,284 --> 00:02:23,053 eighteen percent of the red cars got pooped on. 59 00:02:23,420 --> 00:02:24,455 Yeah. 60 00:02:24,488 --> 00:02:26,823 Fourteen percent of the blue cars got pooped on, 61 00:02:26,857 --> 00:02:29,260 eleven percent of the black cars got pooped on, 62 00:02:29,260 --> 00:02:30,994 seven percent of the white cars got pooped on 63 00:02:31,027 --> 00:02:32,529 and a three percent of the silverish, 64 00:02:32,563 --> 00:02:34,030 greyish cars got pooped on. 65 00:02:34,064 --> 00:02:35,732 So, who came up with this study? 66 00:02:35,766 --> 00:02:37,568 -Yeah. -That's the problem. 67 00:02:37,601 --> 00:02:38,935 It was a self-reported study. 68 00:02:38,969 --> 00:02:40,704 So, they called people and asked them, 69 00:02:40,737 --> 00:02:42,273 how often birds pooped on their cars 70 00:02:42,273 --> 00:02:43,774 and then what color cars they had. 71 00:02:43,807 --> 00:02:45,442 So, what's the myth here? 72 00:02:45,476 --> 00:02:47,278 That birds defecate more on red cars 73 00:02:47,311 --> 00:02:49,613 -than anything else? Oh. -Exactly. 74 00:02:49,646 --> 00:02:51,515 You know though, before we go any further 75 00:02:51,548 --> 00:02:53,950 maybe we should come up with an experiment ourselves 76 00:02:53,984 --> 00:02:55,919 to see what color birds poop on more. 77 00:02:55,952 --> 00:02:57,187 You know, I concur. 78 00:02:57,288 --> 00:03:00,090 We have to find a place where we can have a variety of cars 79 00:03:00,123 --> 00:03:01,292 with lots of different colors. 80 00:03:01,325 --> 00:03:03,327 -Maybe a car lot. -That works. 81 00:03:03,360 --> 00:03:04,595 [Bisi] At least that may give us 82 00:03:04,628 --> 00:03:06,963 some preliminary data on bird pooping habits. 83 00:03:06,997 --> 00:03:08,332 Well, I already, kind of, 84 00:03:08,365 --> 00:03:10,133 partially started this test on my own 85 00:03:10,166 --> 00:03:12,669 and, uh, my blue car, got crapped on this morning. 86 00:03:12,703 --> 00:03:13,704 -Huh. -Huh. 87 00:03:18,975 --> 00:03:20,444 [Tory] We're down here looking at used cars 88 00:03:20,477 --> 00:03:22,813 'cause I'm gonna buy a used car. 89 00:03:22,846 --> 00:03:25,349 No. Actually, Bisi and I thought it might be a good idea 90 00:03:25,382 --> 00:03:27,518 to come to a place where cars have been parked for a while. 91 00:03:27,551 --> 00:03:29,320 We're gonna look at different colors of cars, 92 00:03:29,353 --> 00:03:31,322 see if birds have pooped on them, 93 00:03:31,355 --> 00:03:32,389 and take our data. 94 00:03:32,423 --> 00:03:33,524 Now I know what you're thinking 95 00:03:33,557 --> 00:03:36,026 car lots always wash their cars every day. 96 00:03:36,059 --> 00:03:38,329 But, we talked to the owners and they've agreed 97 00:03:38,329 --> 00:03:40,897 to not wash the cars until we're done with our experiment. 98 00:03:43,700 --> 00:03:45,402 So, here's a yellow car, 99 00:03:45,436 --> 00:03:46,603 tiny little bit of poop. 100 00:03:48,038 --> 00:03:49,373 I don't see any on this guy. 101 00:03:49,406 --> 00:03:50,441 -Do you? -[Bisi] Nah. 102 00:03:52,175 --> 00:03:53,109 [gasps] 103 00:03:53,143 --> 00:03:54,411 -Hey, look at that. -There is one. 104 00:03:54,445 --> 00:03:55,612 Nice runny one, too. 105 00:03:55,646 --> 00:03:57,381 That's... [laughs] 106 00:03:57,414 --> 00:03:58,982 [narrator] So, why this car lot? 107 00:03:59,015 --> 00:04:01,352 Well, the collection of various colored vehicles 108 00:04:01,352 --> 00:04:02,953 will provide Tory and Bisi 109 00:04:02,986 --> 00:04:05,489 with ideas on how to conduct their own experiment. 110 00:04:05,522 --> 00:04:08,359 Like, how and where to place the targets 111 00:04:08,359 --> 00:04:10,927 to determine accurate defecation data. 112 00:04:17,668 --> 00:04:19,269 [Tory] I mean, the myth is all about 113 00:04:19,370 --> 00:04:21,438 red cars getting pooped on more, right? 114 00:04:22,005 --> 00:04:23,840 So, theoretically, 115 00:04:23,874 --> 00:04:26,377 this car should be covered in bird poop 116 00:04:26,710 --> 00:04:28,078 and it's not. 117 00:04:28,111 --> 00:04:30,414 Okay, there is a tiny little bit of bird poop. 118 00:04:30,447 --> 00:04:31,515 [Bisi] That's true. 119 00:04:31,548 --> 00:04:33,450 -So, mark that one down. -[Bisi] Yeah. 120 00:04:35,519 --> 00:04:36,853 Hey. [chuckles] 121 00:04:36,887 --> 00:04:38,689 -[Bisi] Oh. -This one, 122 00:04:38,722 --> 00:04:41,392 -[laughs] has got nailed. -That one has a lot. 123 00:04:41,392 --> 00:04:42,993 [Bisi] But it's under a tree. 124 00:04:43,026 --> 00:04:43,960 [Tory] I know. 125 00:04:43,994 --> 00:04:46,563 -Okay, well, great truck, -Yep. 126 00:04:47,230 --> 00:04:48,399 destroyed. 127 00:04:48,399 --> 00:04:50,934 Birds destroyed it. 128 00:04:50,967 --> 00:04:53,737 You know, this may not have good evidence for us 129 00:04:53,770 --> 00:04:56,407 because we don't know if there's an influence 130 00:04:56,407 --> 00:04:59,576 of having a place to perch on defecation happening. 131 00:04:59,610 --> 00:05:01,945 I mean, I, uh, hundred percent agree 132 00:05:01,978 --> 00:05:04,014 that no matter what color the car is 133 00:05:04,047 --> 00:05:05,882 if you put something to perch over it 134 00:05:05,916 --> 00:05:09,085 the birds are gonna poop on that car more than the others. 135 00:05:09,119 --> 00:05:10,687 You know, what's interesting as we analyze 136 00:05:10,721 --> 00:05:12,889 what we observed here on the lot. 137 00:05:12,923 --> 00:05:15,626 We had more white cars here on the lot than any other vehicle. 138 00:05:15,659 --> 00:05:17,093 -[Tory] Right. -Nineteen. 139 00:05:17,127 --> 00:05:18,762 [Bisi] And three had matter. 140 00:05:18,795 --> 00:05:20,263 -About 15 percent. -[Tory] Fifteen percent. 141 00:05:20,296 --> 00:05:21,532 [Bisi] Which is pretty interesting. 142 00:05:21,565 --> 00:05:22,466 [Tory] And the red, 143 00:05:22,499 --> 00:05:24,134 the fact that there's only four cars 144 00:05:24,167 --> 00:05:25,536 and half of them 145 00:05:25,569 --> 00:05:27,804 -got crapped on. -[Bisi] Yeah. Mm-hm. 146 00:05:27,838 --> 00:05:31,442 So, you're saying that there's some plausibility to this myth. 147 00:05:31,475 --> 00:05:34,144 -It's quite possible. -This is interesting. 148 00:05:34,177 --> 00:05:35,979 [Bisi] The findings Tory and I got 149 00:05:36,012 --> 00:05:38,449 gave this myth some validation. 150 00:05:38,482 --> 00:05:39,950 [narrator] Meanwhile, Faye is getting 151 00:05:39,983 --> 00:05:41,885 the lowdown from an ornithologist 152 00:05:41,918 --> 00:05:44,688 on exactly how birds see colors. 153 00:05:46,322 --> 00:05:47,323 [Faye] Hi. Oh, my gosh. 154 00:05:47,357 --> 00:05:49,092 I'm so glad you could come here today. 155 00:05:49,125 --> 00:05:52,062 Because I have [exhales] this very pressing question 156 00:05:52,095 --> 00:05:53,697 -I'm trying to figure out. -Okay. 157 00:05:53,730 --> 00:05:55,532 Do birds poop more 158 00:05:55,566 --> 00:05:57,468 on [clicks tongue] red cars? 159 00:05:57,501 --> 00:05:58,469 What you think about this? 160 00:05:58,502 --> 00:06:00,236 In all honesty, I'm a little skeptical 161 00:06:00,270 --> 00:06:01,472 -of the myth. You know? -Okay. 162 00:06:01,505 --> 00:06:03,874 -So, birds are attracted to certain colors. -It's all right. 163 00:06:03,907 --> 00:06:05,308 -Okay. -So, that is true. 164 00:06:05,341 --> 00:06:07,010 Birds actually see more colors. 165 00:06:07,043 --> 00:06:08,812 We're actually missing 166 00:06:08,845 --> 00:06:10,814 colors that birds can see. 167 00:06:10,847 --> 00:06:12,883 So, as humans, we have three cones in our eyes. 168 00:06:12,916 --> 00:06:15,686 And these cones are basically what perceives light 169 00:06:15,719 --> 00:06:18,855 and sends that signal to our brain that we turn into color. 170 00:06:18,889 --> 00:06:22,993 But birds, they have another cone in the UV space. 171 00:06:23,026 --> 00:06:25,028 And so, birds actually have 172 00:06:25,061 --> 00:06:28,532 a whole nother dimension of color that we can't see. 173 00:06:28,565 --> 00:06:29,600 Whoa. All right. 174 00:06:29,633 --> 00:06:31,401 I see you brought like, all this equipment. 175 00:06:31,502 --> 00:06:32,536 What is this? 176 00:06:32,569 --> 00:06:34,938 So this is, um, some of the equipment that I use 177 00:06:34,971 --> 00:06:36,406 to measure bird color, 178 00:06:36,507 --> 00:06:38,408 called reflectance spectrophotometer. 179 00:06:38,509 --> 00:06:40,110 Light goes through this box, 180 00:06:40,143 --> 00:06:42,513 through the fiber optic cable. I point it at something, 181 00:06:42,546 --> 00:06:44,581 I mean, usually I'm pointing it at bird feathers. 182 00:06:44,615 --> 00:06:48,284 We're actually gonna see how is light reflecting off of these feathers. 183 00:06:48,318 --> 00:06:50,020 And then, I can actually put that 184 00:06:50,053 --> 00:06:51,755 through a model of avian vision. 185 00:06:51,788 --> 00:06:54,691 -Okay, so, this is car paint. -Yeah. 186 00:06:54,725 --> 00:06:57,193 -Let's see how it looks on our little -Yeah. 187 00:06:57,227 --> 00:06:59,963 -reflectance-- -[Allison] Spectrophotometer. 188 00:06:59,996 --> 00:07:03,800 Let's start with black which is pretty much a flat curve 189 00:07:03,834 --> 00:07:05,969 'cause, you know, black doesn't really have color. 190 00:07:06,002 --> 00:07:07,704 This is showing me all the stuff that i can't see 191 00:07:07,738 --> 00:07:09,339 that other birds can see. 192 00:07:09,372 --> 00:07:11,875 [Allison] That's right. I'm curious about this purple. 193 00:07:11,908 --> 00:07:15,879 Me too. Wow. I'm seeing quite a bit in the range that I can't see. 194 00:07:15,912 --> 00:07:17,447 [Allison] Yeah. So, there's definitely 195 00:07:17,548 --> 00:07:19,550 -some UV color in this purple. -A lot of action. 196 00:07:19,550 --> 00:07:20,684 [Faye] Okay. 197 00:07:20,717 --> 00:07:21,985 [Allison] Silver, though, 198 00:07:22,018 --> 00:07:24,454 is kind of, highly reflective across the board. 199 00:07:24,555 --> 00:07:26,557 And, you know, this is gonna be very mirror-like. 200 00:07:26,557 --> 00:07:28,825 So, the more mirror-like a car is, 201 00:07:28,859 --> 00:07:30,727 that is definitely gonna attract birds. 202 00:07:30,761 --> 00:07:32,563 Especially, you know, certain times of year 203 00:07:32,596 --> 00:07:35,065 when the males are trying to like, fight off the other males. 204 00:07:35,098 --> 00:07:37,033 They're gonna try and get that male away. 205 00:07:37,067 --> 00:07:38,068 -Really? -I would. 206 00:07:38,101 --> 00:07:39,570 'Cause this one ranked the lowest 207 00:07:39,603 --> 00:07:41,572 in the, in the study. Fascinating. 208 00:07:41,605 --> 00:07:44,407 Red, yeah, this red has very little UV. 209 00:07:44,440 --> 00:07:46,342 But, some birds are attractive to red, 210 00:07:46,376 --> 00:07:48,979 typically, birds that feed on things like flowers and berries. 211 00:07:49,012 --> 00:07:50,480 Given everything that we've just 212 00:07:50,581 --> 00:07:51,748 -been talking about, -Yeah. 213 00:07:51,782 --> 00:07:53,717 what are the birds I'm gonna find around this area 214 00:07:53,750 --> 00:07:57,220 that are most prevalent and also, um, poop the most? 215 00:07:57,253 --> 00:07:59,289 [Allison] One of them is this Western Gull. 216 00:07:59,322 --> 00:08:00,991 So, you see a lot of them at the beach 217 00:08:01,024 --> 00:08:03,293 -but also in parking lots and things like that. -Mm-hm. 218 00:08:03,326 --> 00:08:06,597 We've got this, we call them rock pigeon as their official name 219 00:08:06,630 --> 00:08:07,664 that you see in the park. 220 00:08:07,698 --> 00:08:09,132 We have American crow 221 00:08:09,165 --> 00:08:11,902 and then this guy over here is an European starling. 222 00:08:11,935 --> 00:08:14,504 These love sitting on, like, telephone wires. 223 00:08:14,605 --> 00:08:17,774 So, you can imagine that these are gonna be over cars quite a lot. 224 00:08:17,808 --> 00:08:19,643 Absolutely. Telephone wires. 225 00:08:19,676 --> 00:08:20,944 All right. With all this information 226 00:08:20,977 --> 00:08:23,413 that you presented me with, if you were to guess 227 00:08:23,446 --> 00:08:26,349 which one of these colors they might poop on the most. 228 00:08:26,382 --> 00:08:28,451 My guess is gonna be it's more about the reflection 229 00:08:28,484 --> 00:08:31,655 than about being attracted to one particular color versus another. 230 00:08:31,688 --> 00:08:32,789 You know, think about like, 231 00:08:32,823 --> 00:08:34,024 a puppy seeing itself in the mirror 232 00:08:34,057 --> 00:08:35,626 -and trying to play with it. -Interesting. 233 00:08:35,626 --> 00:08:37,628 So, you think that for the sake of the study 234 00:08:37,661 --> 00:08:38,962 can birds actually, like, 235 00:08:38,995 --> 00:08:41,431 control when they, you know, poop? 236 00:08:41,464 --> 00:08:43,166 They definitely do have some control, you know. 237 00:08:43,199 --> 00:08:44,635 They don't wanna poop in their nest. 238 00:08:44,668 --> 00:08:46,136 You don't wanna poop in your house, right? 239 00:08:46,169 --> 00:08:48,672 -Yeah. -And they poop to defend themselves 240 00:08:48,705 --> 00:08:50,874 against other predators or things like that. 241 00:08:50,907 --> 00:08:52,676 But, you know, one thing, difference 242 00:08:52,709 --> 00:08:55,545 between our poop and bird poop is only one thing. 243 00:08:55,646 --> 00:08:57,247 There's no separate pee and poop. 244 00:08:57,280 --> 00:08:58,348 It's all mixed in. 245 00:08:58,381 --> 00:09:00,183 Their poop is, is pretty acidic. 246 00:09:00,216 --> 00:09:03,219 This is something that should be of concern for car paint. 247 00:09:03,253 --> 00:09:05,521 Well, thank you so much for your time. 248 00:09:05,555 --> 00:09:07,557 I feel like I learned how I'm gonna set up the study. 249 00:09:07,658 --> 00:09:09,092 Glad to do it. 250 00:09:09,125 --> 00:09:11,762 [Faye] I just learned a ton about how birds see light and color. 251 00:09:11,795 --> 00:09:15,065 I've gotta go digest this and really figure out a way with the team 252 00:09:15,098 --> 00:09:17,668 to set up the study in a way that's actually gonna be effective. 253 00:09:17,668 --> 00:09:18,802 That is good. 254 00:09:25,241 --> 00:09:26,677 -All right, boys. What do you got going on? -Hey. 255 00:09:26,677 --> 00:09:28,378 -I like your drawing. -Thank you. 256 00:09:28,411 --> 00:09:29,579 It is interesting. What-- 257 00:09:29,680 --> 00:09:30,747 I wanted to get the point across. 258 00:09:30,781 --> 00:09:32,683 Something emanating from the rear. 259 00:09:32,683 --> 00:09:34,084 -That's poop. Yeah. -Oh. 260 00:09:34,117 --> 00:09:35,218 Thinking of crap. 261 00:09:35,251 --> 00:09:37,553 I think we need to come up with our own test 262 00:09:37,587 --> 00:09:38,955 to see whether or not this data's true. 263 00:09:38,989 --> 00:09:40,590 Yeah. We're gonna have to. This is all on us. 264 00:09:40,691 --> 00:09:44,460 I think we should probably find a part of a vehicle 265 00:09:44,494 --> 00:09:45,729 that has the most real estate. 266 00:09:45,762 --> 00:09:47,130 -Like a hood. -Like a hood. 267 00:09:47,163 --> 00:09:48,564 Hm. Whole bunch of hoods. 268 00:09:48,598 --> 00:09:50,967 Yeah, we get a bunch of hoods and then paint them different colors. 269 00:09:51,001 --> 00:09:52,235 Well, but wait, okay. 270 00:09:52,268 --> 00:09:54,237 First of all, we gotta figure out how many colors we need. 271 00:09:54,270 --> 00:09:55,571 Second of all, we have to figure out 272 00:09:55,605 --> 00:09:57,774 how the heck do we get any birds to this area to begin with. 273 00:09:57,808 --> 00:10:00,143 Right, so the study was red, blue, white, 274 00:10:00,176 --> 00:10:02,512 -Green. -black, silver. 275 00:10:02,545 --> 00:10:05,615 I say we can go further, make a couple of them just wild. 276 00:10:05,648 --> 00:10:06,950 Maybe camo on one. 277 00:10:06,983 --> 00:10:08,318 I'm all about the camo. 278 00:10:08,351 --> 00:10:09,920 -Rainbow, I like that. -Rainbow. 279 00:10:09,953 --> 00:10:11,487 All right. So, just in case, 280 00:10:11,521 --> 00:10:12,756 [softly] they don't care at all. 281 00:10:12,789 --> 00:10:14,257 -That's true. -Can I throw in purple? 282 00:10:14,290 --> 00:10:15,591 'Cause purple's my favorite color. 283 00:10:15,625 --> 00:10:16,993 -Purple. Throw in purple. -Yeah, okay. 284 00:10:18,862 --> 00:10:19,930 We're gonna get 11 hoods. 285 00:10:19,963 --> 00:10:21,431 -Eleven hoods, okay. -[Faye] Yep. 286 00:10:21,464 --> 00:10:23,199 -All right. -And how do we space these out 287 00:10:23,233 --> 00:10:26,336 so that they could give us some decent data? 288 00:10:26,369 --> 00:10:27,971 What if we just lay them out on a grid? 289 00:10:28,004 --> 00:10:28,939 -Hm. -Ah. 290 00:10:28,972 --> 00:10:30,807 How much space do we want in between? 291 00:10:30,841 --> 00:10:32,776 I mean, do we, like, four to six feet? 292 00:10:32,809 --> 00:10:33,777 -'Cause I feel like... -Yeah. 293 00:10:33,810 --> 00:10:34,811 It's gotta be something. 294 00:10:34,845 --> 00:10:37,113 -It's a worthy and substantial space. -Okay. 295 00:10:37,147 --> 00:10:39,349 -Yeah. -Yes. So, how far up 296 00:10:39,382 --> 00:10:41,351 are we gonna putting our "telephone poles." 297 00:10:41,384 --> 00:10:42,652 -Uh, I would say, -"Telephone wires." 298 00:10:42,685 --> 00:10:44,654 maybe we do like, six feet above. 299 00:10:44,687 --> 00:10:45,889 Oh, that's pretty decent. 300 00:10:45,922 --> 00:10:48,124 -Right, so it's not too high, it's not too low. -Right. 301 00:10:48,158 --> 00:10:49,625 [Bisi] Maybe a couple across each. 302 00:10:49,659 --> 00:10:51,494 Yeah, where they wanna land and poop. 303 00:10:51,527 --> 00:10:54,197 And then maybe we could put some line above 304 00:10:54,230 --> 00:10:55,365 -each of the hoods. -I like that. 305 00:10:55,398 --> 00:10:56,800 So, they can defecate in comfort. 306 00:10:56,833 --> 00:10:57,801 And then they can land. 307 00:10:57,834 --> 00:10:59,469 -They have a place to land. -Yeah, of course. 308 00:10:59,502 --> 00:11:01,604 -This is such a ridiculous experiment. -I know. 309 00:11:01,637 --> 00:11:02,939 -But I'm-- -So much thought into it. 310 00:11:02,973 --> 00:11:05,141 We're thinking really hard about this. 311 00:11:05,175 --> 00:11:06,810 We're really excited about this one. 312 00:11:11,681 --> 00:11:13,283 [machine whirring] 313 00:11:13,316 --> 00:11:16,419 All right. We have our plan now for the bird poop experiment. 314 00:11:16,452 --> 00:11:19,555 Now, Bisi and Faye are working on the hoods. 315 00:11:19,589 --> 00:11:22,092 I need to build some telephone lines. 316 00:11:22,125 --> 00:11:24,494 Because we have our hoods so close together, 317 00:11:24,527 --> 00:11:27,263 we're not gonna be able to find telephone poles that close. 318 00:11:27,297 --> 00:11:30,333 So, I need to make my own and then this 319 00:11:30,366 --> 00:11:32,668 will give the birds something to land on. 320 00:11:32,702 --> 00:11:35,005 And then we'll be able to see 321 00:11:35,038 --> 00:11:37,207 which color they prefer to poop on. 322 00:11:41,812 --> 00:11:43,413 [narrator] So next they have to prep 323 00:11:43,446 --> 00:11:46,249 and paint a bunch of colored poop landing pads 324 00:11:46,282 --> 00:11:48,819 for their feathered friends. 325 00:11:48,852 --> 00:11:51,321 [Bisi] I'm about to sand this hood with 220 grit 326 00:11:51,354 --> 00:11:54,057 sandpaper on this beautiful wheel 327 00:11:54,090 --> 00:11:58,061 using compressed air as my accomplice. 328 00:11:58,094 --> 00:11:59,329 And the reason why I'm doing this 329 00:11:59,362 --> 00:12:01,898 is to get the paint to adhere to the hood. 330 00:12:04,600 --> 00:12:06,269 [Faye] I'm not gonna paint my hood. 331 00:12:06,302 --> 00:12:08,538 I'm gonna vinyl wrap it in camo. 332 00:12:08,571 --> 00:12:10,306 Oh, I'm not good at this. [laughs] 333 00:12:13,476 --> 00:12:15,979 And, this hood is done. 334 00:12:20,283 --> 00:12:23,219 We've got 11 hoods, all freshly painted 335 00:12:23,253 --> 00:12:25,055 and ready to be thrown to the birds. 336 00:12:25,856 --> 00:12:26,990 [eagle screeching] 337 00:12:28,424 --> 00:12:30,193 [Bisi] So, now we have this great lot. 338 00:12:30,226 --> 00:12:31,962 It's very conducive for what we're trying to do. 339 00:12:32,495 --> 00:12:34,297 I think we should 340 00:12:34,330 --> 00:12:36,632 place cinder blocks on the ground first. 341 00:12:36,666 --> 00:12:38,034 -Mm-hm. Yeah. -Then the hood, 342 00:12:38,068 --> 00:12:39,602 secure the hoods to those blocks, 343 00:12:39,635 --> 00:12:42,705 and on each end put those crazy devices 344 00:12:42,738 --> 00:12:44,374 -that Tory built. -[Faye laughs] 345 00:12:44,407 --> 00:12:46,442 Wind some wire across and we should be good. 346 00:12:46,476 --> 00:12:47,878 So, what do you say we just 347 00:12:47,911 --> 00:12:49,112 -put them out randomly. -Yeah. 348 00:12:49,145 --> 00:12:50,613 And then, we're not favoring 349 00:12:50,646 --> 00:12:52,115 one color over another. 350 00:12:52,148 --> 00:12:53,383 -Sounds good. -All right. 351 00:13:04,560 --> 00:13:05,795 [Faye] So, as you can see behind me 352 00:13:05,896 --> 00:13:07,163 we're almost done laying out the hoods. 353 00:13:07,197 --> 00:13:08,231 We have one more left to go. 354 00:13:08,264 --> 00:13:10,166 Then we're gonna put out all this amazing bird food 355 00:13:10,200 --> 00:13:12,402 and string up our "power lines." 356 00:13:12,435 --> 00:13:14,704 And I'm pretty stoked. I'm feeling pretty positive about this. 357 00:13:14,737 --> 00:13:16,672 Already we are seeing and hearing 358 00:13:16,706 --> 00:13:18,474 all sorts of birds in the area. 359 00:13:18,508 --> 00:13:20,543 And I think that they cannot wait for us to put out our food 360 00:13:20,576 --> 00:13:21,912 and come feast. 361 00:13:21,912 --> 00:13:24,480 And, um, lay some waste. 362 00:13:24,514 --> 00:13:25,715 I'm pretty excited! 363 00:13:31,354 --> 00:13:33,023 [Faye] So, we're spreading around these mealworms 364 00:13:33,056 --> 00:13:34,157 because these are gonna lure in 365 00:13:34,190 --> 00:13:36,159 the most common types of birds in Southern California, 366 00:13:36,192 --> 00:13:37,727 crows and pigeons. 367 00:13:37,760 --> 00:13:40,330 And, we're near the beach, so there's gonna be tons of seagulls. 368 00:13:40,363 --> 00:13:41,364 [Bisi] You're right. 369 00:13:42,765 --> 00:13:44,467 -Oh, the smell. -[Faye] Ew! 370 00:13:45,568 --> 00:13:47,938 [Faye] Are we to find 18 pieces of crap on one hood 371 00:13:47,938 --> 00:13:50,206 and like, 14 pieces of crap on another hood? 372 00:13:50,240 --> 00:13:53,576 Is red the most popular color or is camo the best? 373 00:13:53,609 --> 00:13:56,412 Who knows? But we'll be able to draw some conclusions 374 00:13:56,446 --> 00:13:57,547 in about 30 days. 375 00:13:58,848 --> 00:14:00,951 Okay, we've got some time on our hands. 376 00:14:00,951 --> 00:14:03,153 So, while we wait, I've got an idea. 377 00:14:03,186 --> 00:14:05,121 Let's turn this myth upside down 378 00:14:05,155 --> 00:14:06,689 and see if we can find ways 379 00:14:06,722 --> 00:14:09,459 to stop birds from pooping on our cars. 380 00:14:09,492 --> 00:14:10,961 I wonder if there's any way if we can like, 381 00:14:10,994 --> 00:14:12,528 specifically repel birds 382 00:14:12,562 --> 00:14:14,197 from every car. 383 00:14:14,230 --> 00:14:15,631 What if we each come up 384 00:14:15,665 --> 00:14:17,968 with our own unique invention 385 00:14:17,968 --> 00:14:20,103 that keeps birds from pooping on our cars? 386 00:14:20,136 --> 00:14:21,304 It'll be a little competition. 387 00:14:21,337 --> 00:14:22,338 -Oh. -Oh. 388 00:14:22,372 --> 00:14:24,040 I'm so down. I love that idea. 389 00:14:24,074 --> 00:14:26,342 I have the perfect repellant. 390 00:14:26,376 --> 00:14:29,112 I'm gonna have to put some brain power behind this because normally 391 00:14:29,145 --> 00:14:31,514 I try to attract birds to me, not repel them. 392 00:14:31,547 --> 00:14:32,848 But, uh, that's right. 393 00:14:32,882 --> 00:14:35,485 I'm, I'm down for a competition. I love this. 394 00:14:35,518 --> 00:14:37,520 How are we gonna judge who wins? 395 00:14:37,553 --> 00:14:38,854 -Well. -Well, least amount of poop. 396 00:14:38,888 --> 00:14:40,156 Who gets pooped on the least? 397 00:14:40,190 --> 00:14:42,025 -Yeah, duh. That's perfect. -Yep. 398 00:14:42,058 --> 00:14:43,859 Nothing will come near my hood. 399 00:14:44,860 --> 00:14:46,796 -Nothing. Not even humans. -Really? 400 00:14:46,829 --> 00:14:48,999 Bisi's gonna just set a bed out there and just, 401 00:14:48,999 --> 00:14:51,434 every time a bird comes, "Get away from my hood." 402 00:14:53,269 --> 00:14:54,470 All right, guys, let's get to it. 403 00:14:58,908 --> 00:15:00,276 [Tory] All right, this is exciting 404 00:15:00,310 --> 00:15:03,013 because each of us are gonna come up with our own technique 405 00:15:03,013 --> 00:15:05,448 to keep birds from pooping on our cars. 406 00:15:05,481 --> 00:15:08,451 Now, my technique is lasers. 407 00:15:09,619 --> 00:15:11,887 Why? Well, cats go crazy for them. 408 00:15:11,921 --> 00:15:14,457 So, I'm hoping there's an adverse effect on birds. 409 00:15:14,490 --> 00:15:17,293 The plan is, I'm gonna take all my laser beams. 410 00:15:17,327 --> 00:15:18,394 How many do we have here? 411 00:15:18,428 --> 00:15:20,263 We've got 55 total. 412 00:15:20,296 --> 00:15:21,831 [Tory] Put them across the hood, 413 00:15:21,864 --> 00:15:23,466 glue them down, turn them on, 414 00:15:23,499 --> 00:15:24,734 and when the birds fly over 415 00:15:24,767 --> 00:15:26,136 they'll look down, see the lasers 416 00:15:26,169 --> 00:15:27,437 and it'll scare them off. 417 00:15:27,470 --> 00:15:29,439 So, I'll set up these solar panels 418 00:15:29,472 --> 00:15:31,507 and they'll stay on 24/7. 419 00:15:31,541 --> 00:15:34,044 It's gonna be like, an explosion of lasers. 420 00:15:38,881 --> 00:15:41,084 [laughs] Scary already. 421 00:15:41,117 --> 00:15:42,918 I typically would have something really 422 00:15:42,952 --> 00:15:45,055 verbose and crazy and mechanical. 423 00:15:45,055 --> 00:15:46,656 But you know what, sometimes, 424 00:15:46,689 --> 00:15:48,858 you have to go to the basics. 425 00:15:48,891 --> 00:15:51,861 And you can't get any more basic than what I have here. 426 00:15:51,894 --> 00:15:54,264 In real life, owls are natural predators. 427 00:15:54,297 --> 00:15:57,767 So, these owl statues should be a pretty good deterrent. 428 00:15:57,800 --> 00:16:00,103 This actually works for my own workshop. 429 00:16:00,136 --> 00:16:03,206 There will be no poop whatsoever on this hood. 430 00:16:04,807 --> 00:16:05,875 All right. So, I actually think that 431 00:16:05,908 --> 00:16:07,177 I'm gonna dominate this competition 432 00:16:07,210 --> 00:16:08,611 because I'm gonna use a technique 433 00:16:08,644 --> 00:16:10,446 that I actually use in my home garden 434 00:16:10,480 --> 00:16:12,282 for keeping the deer off of my vegetables. 435 00:16:12,315 --> 00:16:13,583 And that is, 436 00:16:13,616 --> 00:16:15,618 motion-activated squirters. 437 00:16:15,651 --> 00:16:17,853 And, I'm actually gonna utilize 438 00:16:17,887 --> 00:16:20,090 the washer squirters on this hood. 439 00:16:20,090 --> 00:16:23,093 So, I've got my, uh, under hood liner removed 440 00:16:23,093 --> 00:16:25,528 and I'm actually just gonna go ahead and reverse these. 441 00:16:25,561 --> 00:16:28,231 So normally they are facing towards the windshield. 442 00:16:28,264 --> 00:16:29,599 [chuckles] 443 00:16:29,632 --> 00:16:30,966 Facing the hood. 444 00:16:31,000 --> 00:16:32,602 [laughs heartily] So, I've got, 445 00:16:32,635 --> 00:16:34,370 both washer squirters. 446 00:16:34,404 --> 00:16:35,805 I need the motion detectors. 447 00:16:35,838 --> 00:16:38,241 So, bird lands, motion activation, 448 00:16:38,274 --> 00:16:41,611 they get sprayed, they go away. Also, if they do poop 449 00:16:41,644 --> 00:16:43,646 the spray [softly] might clean it off. 450 00:16:43,679 --> 00:16:45,315 So, even if I don't win legit, 451 00:16:45,915 --> 00:16:46,982 I'm gonna win. 452 00:16:47,016 --> 00:16:49,585 Uh, hey, uh, hey, Tory! 453 00:16:49,619 --> 00:16:51,154 -Come here for a sec. -Yes. 454 00:16:51,187 --> 00:16:52,955 I need a hand lifting up this hood. 455 00:16:53,589 --> 00:16:55,024 Hey. [laughs] 456 00:16:55,125 --> 00:16:56,259 [Faye laughs] 457 00:16:57,227 --> 00:16:59,329 It is time to see if it works. 458 00:17:00,330 --> 00:17:02,165 Here, give me some more smoke. 459 00:17:02,198 --> 00:17:03,366 Here comes the drop. 460 00:17:03,399 --> 00:17:04,567 [mimicking beats] 461 00:17:05,501 --> 00:17:06,402 Oh, yeah. 462 00:17:06,436 --> 00:17:07,403 Oh, yeah. 463 00:17:09,505 --> 00:17:10,906 Okay, my hood's complete. 464 00:17:10,940 --> 00:17:13,008 I can't wait to try this out in the field. 465 00:17:13,042 --> 00:17:15,211 [narrator] But first, they've gotta see the results 466 00:17:15,245 --> 00:17:17,247 of their bird poop test. 467 00:17:25,020 --> 00:17:26,256 [birds chirping] 468 00:17:30,426 --> 00:17:31,927 [Faye] So we are back at the bird poop lot. 469 00:17:31,961 --> 00:17:33,763 It has been 30 days and now we're making 470 00:17:33,796 --> 00:17:35,931 our final tabulation of poop on hoods. 471 00:17:36,599 --> 00:17:38,568 [Tory] Whoa, look at this. 472 00:17:38,601 --> 00:17:41,337 And so we're gonna finally see if there's truth to this myth. 473 00:17:41,371 --> 00:17:43,839 [Bisi] Oh, I see some stuff. 474 00:17:43,873 --> 00:17:45,941 Do birds prefer to poop on red cars? 475 00:17:45,975 --> 00:17:48,278 Wow, okay, that's interesting. 476 00:17:48,311 --> 00:17:49,512 Do they? I don't know. 477 00:17:49,545 --> 00:17:51,514 You don't know. We're about to find out. 478 00:17:51,547 --> 00:17:53,683 [Faye] Okay, we got some action over here. 479 00:17:53,716 --> 00:17:55,185 -[Tory] Ten turds. -On the white. 480 00:17:55,185 --> 00:17:56,852 -Three, four, five, six, seven. -Four, five, six, seven. 481 00:17:56,886 --> 00:17:58,488 [Tory] Wow, all right. 482 00:17:58,521 --> 00:17:59,922 Is that one there? That's one. 483 00:17:59,955 --> 00:18:01,757 [Bisi] Okay, rainbow. 484 00:18:01,791 --> 00:18:02,925 [Faye] Okay. 485 00:18:02,958 --> 00:18:05,094 -[Tory] Yellow. -[Faye] One. That's it. 486 00:18:05,195 --> 00:18:06,462 That is crazy. 487 00:18:06,496 --> 00:18:08,264 The poop is camouflaged. 488 00:18:08,298 --> 00:18:10,200 Whose idea was camouflage? 489 00:18:10,233 --> 00:18:12,435 [Faye clears throat] 490 00:18:12,468 --> 00:18:14,837 -Wow, the red got a lot. -[Bisi] Yeah, it did. 491 00:18:14,870 --> 00:18:16,506 -[Tory] Is this one? Yeah, definitely. -[Bisi] Yes, it is. 492 00:18:17,640 --> 00:18:19,108 [Bisi] Wow. 493 00:18:19,209 --> 00:18:20,810 All right, should we, uh, 494 00:18:20,843 --> 00:18:23,112 -tally up our numbers and see -[Bisi sighs] Yes. 495 00:18:23,213 --> 00:18:24,714 -who's the winner? -[Faye] We shall. 496 00:18:24,747 --> 00:18:27,217 [Faye] The results are totally unexpected. 497 00:18:27,250 --> 00:18:29,885 The ornithologist felt that silver would be their favorite 498 00:18:29,919 --> 00:18:31,854 as it was the most reflective color. 499 00:18:31,887 --> 00:18:34,290 And even taking into account the wavelength of light 500 00:18:34,324 --> 00:18:35,991 the birds can see that we can't, 501 00:18:36,025 --> 00:18:37,827 there's no statistical correlation 502 00:18:37,860 --> 00:18:39,329 with the color spectrum. 503 00:18:39,362 --> 00:18:41,497 But personally, I'm pretty happy with the results. 504 00:18:43,399 --> 00:18:45,868 [Bisi] Long story short, look at the top three. 505 00:18:45,901 --> 00:18:47,237 Still purple, white 506 00:18:47,703 --> 00:18:49,439 and the red. 507 00:18:51,874 --> 00:18:55,077 So, the myth that red cars attract more bird poop 508 00:18:55,110 --> 00:18:56,779 -is busted. -Hundred percent. 509 00:18:56,812 --> 00:18:58,047 I agree with you. 510 00:18:58,080 --> 00:18:59,382 -Nice work. -Thank you. 511 00:18:59,415 --> 00:19:02,385 We determined that red being the most popular is busted. 512 00:19:02,418 --> 00:19:03,786 Birds do not prefer to poop more 513 00:19:03,819 --> 00:19:05,655 on red hoods than any others. 514 00:19:05,688 --> 00:19:07,857 [Tory] So, pooping on red cars is busted. 515 00:19:08,791 --> 00:19:10,092 But this is MythBusters. 516 00:19:10,125 --> 00:19:11,594 We're not gonna leave it like that. 517 00:19:11,627 --> 00:19:13,463 All right. Okay. 518 00:19:13,496 --> 00:19:16,131 This is gonna freak those birds out. 519 00:19:16,165 --> 00:19:18,268 They're not gonna know what hit them. 520 00:19:18,301 --> 00:19:20,636 Now, we're gonna try something completely different. 521 00:19:20,670 --> 00:19:22,405 We're gonna see if we can repel birds 522 00:19:22,438 --> 00:19:24,139 with our ingenious gadgets. 523 00:19:24,173 --> 00:19:25,575 [Faye] So, just like in our first test 524 00:19:25,608 --> 00:19:27,443 we are gonna leave these here for 30 days 525 00:19:27,477 --> 00:19:30,079 and see if there's any poop on any of them. 526 00:19:30,112 --> 00:19:32,081 And whoever has the most poop is the loser. 527 00:19:32,114 --> 00:19:34,850 Hopefully, there's some of us that don't have any poop. 528 00:19:34,884 --> 00:19:36,185 [Tory] Those are all lasers. 529 00:19:36,286 --> 00:19:37,687 -You're kidding me? -No. 530 00:19:37,720 --> 00:19:38,988 So, basically I'm gonna have like a, 531 00:19:39,021 --> 00:19:40,756 an array of lasers shooting straight up. 532 00:19:40,790 --> 00:19:42,792 So, I'm hoping they'll look down and go, 533 00:19:42,825 --> 00:19:45,094 "What the hell is that?" and then fly away. 534 00:19:45,127 --> 00:19:46,862 And go hang out with their friends. 535 00:19:47,530 --> 00:19:49,299 No, natural predator. 536 00:19:49,332 --> 00:19:50,666 You're like, a high-tech guy. 537 00:19:50,700 --> 00:19:52,001 I thought you might go with something 538 00:19:52,034 --> 00:19:53,369 a little bit higher tech. 539 00:19:53,403 --> 00:19:55,638 But you what, simplicity sometimes rules. 540 00:19:57,340 --> 00:19:59,875 Okay. I got some motion detectors here. 541 00:19:59,909 --> 00:20:00,843 -I see. -Yeah. 542 00:20:00,876 --> 00:20:02,378 Some proximity sensors going on here. 543 00:20:02,412 --> 00:20:05,147 Exactly. So when the birds land on the wire, 544 00:20:05,180 --> 00:20:06,649 -Okay. -then, uh, 545 00:20:06,682 --> 00:20:08,718 -the sensors-- -Will call you? 546 00:20:08,751 --> 00:20:09,852 -Yeah. Exactly. -Oh. 547 00:20:09,885 --> 00:20:11,554 And then I'll come over and scare them away. 548 00:20:11,587 --> 00:20:12,722 Yeah, exactly. Yeah. 549 00:20:12,755 --> 00:20:14,189 -Good luck with that. -Mm-hm. Yeah. 550 00:20:14,223 --> 00:20:15,658 Yeah. No problem. Will do. 551 00:20:15,691 --> 00:20:17,192 My predictions, 552 00:20:17,226 --> 00:20:19,295 no bird poop on this hood. 553 00:20:19,329 --> 00:20:22,231 Lots of failures to the left and right of me. 554 00:20:23,366 --> 00:20:25,134 [Tory] Well, we're all set. 555 00:20:25,167 --> 00:20:26,802 And I guess in 30 days we'll come back 556 00:20:26,836 --> 00:20:28,070 and crown me the victor. 557 00:20:28,103 --> 00:20:30,072 [chuckles] He means me the victor. 558 00:20:36,512 --> 00:20:37,580 [birds squawking] 559 00:20:39,415 --> 00:20:41,317 -So it's been a month. -[Faye] I know. 560 00:20:41,351 --> 00:20:42,485 I'm really excited, you guys. 561 00:20:42,518 --> 00:20:44,754 I just hope that you guys are ready 562 00:20:44,787 --> 00:20:47,590 to, uh, witness me crushing you 563 00:20:47,623 --> 00:20:49,058 -[Bisi] Oh. -with my invention. 564 00:20:50,760 --> 00:20:52,362 [Tory] Wow, that's impressive. 565 00:20:52,395 --> 00:20:53,629 [Bisi] That's amazing. 566 00:20:53,663 --> 00:20:54,930 -Let's take a look. -Wait a second. 567 00:20:54,964 --> 00:20:56,499 Wait a second. Wait a second. Oh, crap! 568 00:20:56,532 --> 00:20:58,267 You got one little piece of poop. 569 00:20:58,368 --> 00:20:59,602 -Okay. -No, I got a few. 570 00:20:59,635 --> 00:21:01,003 -Oh. -Ah, careful. 571 00:21:01,771 --> 00:21:03,138 -You got one there. -Okay. 572 00:21:03,172 --> 00:21:04,607 [Faye] Oh, crap. 573 00:21:04,640 --> 00:21:07,242 Literally, crap. 574 00:21:07,276 --> 00:21:09,244 -[Faye] This is not good. -Let's count them up. 575 00:21:09,278 --> 00:21:10,446 [Faye] One, two, three, 576 00:21:10,480 --> 00:21:11,647 -four, five, six, -I got 13. 577 00:21:12,682 --> 00:21:14,249 Okay, on to Congress. 578 00:21:14,283 --> 00:21:16,118 -All right, the Congress. -Congress. 579 00:21:16,151 --> 00:21:17,687 All right, we got one. 580 00:21:17,720 --> 00:21:19,288 -How dare they? -Two. 581 00:21:20,390 --> 00:21:22,492 -Three, four, five. -[Faye laughs] 582 00:21:22,525 --> 00:21:23,459 -[Bisi] Four. -What's that? 583 00:21:23,493 --> 00:21:24,760 -That looks like a poop. -[Bisi] No. 584 00:21:24,794 --> 00:21:27,630 Circle it. That's a poop. That's a poop. 585 00:21:27,663 --> 00:21:30,533 That's a poop on the back of the owl. 586 00:21:30,566 --> 00:21:31,967 That's how scared they were. 587 00:21:32,001 --> 00:21:33,235 -Oh, man. -Okay, that's six. 588 00:21:34,169 --> 00:21:35,805 -All right. -Moving on to lasers. 589 00:21:36,806 --> 00:21:39,241 -Three, four, five, six. -Three, four, 590 00:21:39,575 --> 00:21:40,876 five, six, 591 00:21:40,910 --> 00:21:42,578 seven, eight, nine, ten. 592 00:21:43,145 --> 00:21:44,547 Eleven. All right. 593 00:21:44,580 --> 00:21:46,048 Eleven, what? 594 00:21:46,081 --> 00:21:47,683 Well, ah! 595 00:21:47,717 --> 00:21:49,819 Good job, Bisi. I wanna, 596 00:21:49,852 --> 00:21:52,154 -I wanna say congratulations -As much-- 597 00:21:52,187 --> 00:21:53,889 -for winning the competition. -Thank you. 598 00:21:53,923 --> 00:21:57,460 Uh, I'm happy to be a runner up, second place. 599 00:21:57,493 --> 00:21:58,894 [grunts] Feels good. 600 00:21:59,495 --> 00:22:01,163 Ah, I have nothing to say. 601 00:22:04,434 --> 00:22:05,935 All right, so as far as the myth goes, 602 00:22:05,968 --> 00:22:07,770 uh, totally busted on whether or not 603 00:22:07,803 --> 00:22:10,540 birds are actually attracted to red cars more than any other cars. 604 00:22:10,573 --> 00:22:13,543 Awesome. Seems like owls are the winner. 605 00:22:13,576 --> 00:22:15,711 Uh, and I suppose I should be like, upset about that 606 00:22:15,745 --> 00:22:18,714 but, I don't know, I'm, I'm like a super low-tech loving person. 607 00:22:18,748 --> 00:22:20,616 So, like, even though I lost 608 00:22:20,650 --> 00:22:22,452 I'm actually, like, still kinda stoked. 609 00:22:22,452 --> 00:22:24,654 Like, technology's not always the answer. 610 00:22:24,687 --> 00:22:26,922 [Bisi] See, the perfect invention would be 611 00:22:26,956 --> 00:22:29,659 some type of contraption that when you park, 612 00:22:29,692 --> 00:22:32,462 just like exotic, luxury cars from Europe, 613 00:22:32,462 --> 00:22:34,464 the owls will just emerge from the hood. 614 00:22:34,497 --> 00:22:37,166 And your Victorias will keep away 615 00:22:37,199 --> 00:22:39,068 matter from your vehicle. 616 00:22:39,101 --> 00:22:40,169 I think you're onto something. 617 00:22:40,202 --> 00:22:42,104 I think so as well. I'll think about that. 618 00:22:42,137 --> 00:22:44,006 Do you need some seed money? 619 00:22:44,039 --> 00:22:45,841 -Literally, I do. I like that. -Seed money. 620 00:22:48,143 --> 00:22:49,311 [Faye] Fold up owls. 621 00:22:51,481 --> 00:22:52,347 [Faye screaming] 622 00:22:52,381 --> 00:22:53,983 [all laughing] 623 00:22:54,016 --> 00:22:55,250 Turn that damn thing off.