Mythbusters is genius.
Truly it is. I haven't seen it in a while, though. I kept hoping they'd bust one of the myths I remember from High School; that if you mix a certain shampoo with a certain conditioner, then all the hair on your head would chemically fuse together. :shock:
Hecubus, maybe you could call the customer service department of your sister's power company and have them explain to her how NOT to run a central air unit (or at least send a brochure). That's how I broke my SO of his annoying habit of turning ours on and off like a light switch. When he discovered he was needlessly jacking the bill up, he quit.