Penn & Teller Tell a Lie - Season 1

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A Head of Hair Can Lift a Mustang

1 - A Head of Hair Can Lift a Mustang

Air Date: October 5, 2011

Penn & Teller make 7 outrageous claims. 6 are true and one is a big fat lie! Stories include, a head of hair can lift a car filled with people ten feet in the air, profanity can lessen pain, if you can land a plane with it's doors.

You Can Blow Out a Forest Fire

2 - You Can Blow Out a Forest Fire

Air Date: October 12, 2011

Penn & Teller make 7 outrageous claims. 6 are true and one is a big fat lie. Stories include, a torch fueled by bacon can cut through solid steel, wrestlers can be defeated by a large cheese and wallpaper is strong enough to withstand a wrecking ball.

Piranha Will Not Kill You

3 - Piranha Will Not Kill You

Air Date: October 19, 2011

Penn & Teller make 6 outrageous claims. 5 are true and one is a big fat lie. Stories include, road kill can be healthy eating, four hundred eggs can hold up a ton of cheerleaders and Piranahs will not kill you.

You Can Fly Using Hair Bleach for Fuel

4 - You Can Fly Using Hair Bleach for Fuel

Air Date: October 26, 2011

Claims include that a butter knife can stop a bullet and that man can fly using bleach for fuel.

Hook and Loop Fabric is Stronger than Two Monster Trucks

5 - Hook and Loop Fabric is Stronger than Two Monster Trucks

Air Date: November 2, 2011

Claims involving cotton candy, machine guns and carnival games are featured. One story out of six is false.

You Can Crack a Safe with Liquid Nitrogen

6 - You Can Crack a Safe with Liquid Nitrogen

Air Date: November 9, 2011

Episode Synopsis: Seven far-fetched claims are made, and one is false. Stories involving a snail, a superhighway, a linen shirt and an airplane are featured.