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* [[Robosexual]]
* [[Squee]]: Approaches squee-levels when working with robots.
* [[Too Good for This Sinful Earth]]: Passed away unexpectedly in July 2020 at the age of 49.
* [[What Do You Mean It's Not Awesome?]]: In one episode, Grant spent the entire episode tossing cardboard boxes out of cars and trucks. He somehow makes this look awesome.
* [[When All You Have Is a Hammer]]: Grant's solution to everything: build a robot.
** [[The All-Solving Hammer]]: Sometimes, that suggestion is just silly (or at least played for laughs).
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=== Tory Belleci ===
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* [[Cloudcuckoolander]]: A lot of times, things the team think are dangerous are lost on Tory.
* [[The Klutz]]
* [[Older Than They Look]]: EarlyIn his 40s for most of his tenure on the show.
* [[Rainbow Pimp Gear]]: On those occasions when he wears a chain-mail shirt and a football helmet.
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=== Kari Byron ===
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* [[Hot Mom]]: Gave birth to her first child in June 2009.
* [[Ms. Fanservice]]: Sometimes, as she's prone to wearing tight-fitting tank-tops. Also, her first appearance on the show was dressing in spandex leggings to have her butt laser-scanned for computer modeling. And the guys weren't averse to bringing up or showing her FHM photos, though they quit doing that after a while.
* [[Older Than They Look]]: AtCould 36easily pass for twenty-something for most of her time on the show. (Of course, she can''started'' easilyas passa for 20twenty-something, but she kept it up as she passed through her 30s.)
* [[Parasol of Prettiness]]: Under the Californian sun down at the bomb range, Kari has been known to carry one.
* [[Pregnant Badass]]: Even when heavily pregnant, she went out and participated in some of the myths. Some which included guns, cannons and/or explosives.
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* [[Terrified of Germs]]: As revealed in "Fever Pitch". Of course, this quality enabled her to prove that it's possible to avoid contracting a cold or flu via indirect contact ''if'' you know what you're doing.
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=== Jessi Combs ===
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* [[Hair of Gold]]
* [[Sixth Ranger]]: She was a substitute Mythbuster during Kari's pregnancy.
* [[Too Good for This Sinful Earth]]: Died in an auto accident in August 2019, at age 36.
* [[Wrench Wench]]
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=== Scottie Chapman ===
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