The show’s DNA can be seen in YouTube compilation channels (“FailArmy,” “Dashcam Disasters”) and later TV series like Science of Stupid (National Geographic) and Most Daring (Fox). Its fast-paced, explanation-laden format also influenced how car safety commercials were edited in the early 2010s.
For several hours, the bridge twisted. But the final collapse took just seconds. A 600-foot section of the roadway rose 28 feet higher than the rest, then plunged into the water. A man who had stranded his car on the bridge had to crawl on his hands and knees to safety. He watched as his car—and the $6 million bridge—disappeared into Puget Sound. destroyed in seconds