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The Human Wrecking Balls, the Pumphrey brothers, meet up with Blair Herter to give the PS3, Xbox 360 and Nintendo Wii the beatings of their lives. Don't miss...
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  • masidomus masidomus
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    Lol, they need to update the Health and Safety warning on that Wii.
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Wii, PS3 and Xbox 360 Tested for XTREME Durability [Consoles]
Gizmodo — We all know that the PS3 is built like a Navy battleship while the 360 can crumble in one's hand like a wilted flower. But how do the Wii, PS3 and Xbox 360 stand up to one another when two dudes (and we use "dudes" here not because we're stuck with dated lexicon but because we find it aptly descriptive) smash the living crap out of each machine? We won't spoil it. [via PS3 Fanboy] ...

Which game console is the most INDESTRUCTIBLE?
Yahoo! Tech Advisors — [image] Need to kill some time at work? Does an xtra-treme!!! battle royale of gaming durability wet your appetite? Check this out. G4TV ( via Gizmodo ) brought in "The Human Wrecking Balls", a ton of cinder blocks, three game consoles, and a few cameras, and threw them all together in an empty parking lot. It wasn't pretty. Of course, this isn't the most scientifically sound lab experiement, so don't expect G4TV to win any Nobel Prize awards for this not-so-controlled study. Oh yeah, just a warning: This video isn't for the electronically-faint-hearted—I died a little inside watching it. And remember kids: Don't try this at home. ...

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