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off- Modern Marvels Aqueducts Man Made Rivers of Life DVD
- From Ancient Rome to the massive system that quenches Los Angeles's thirst, this is a fascinating look at the history and technology of aqueducts. [ read more ]
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off- Modern Marvels Axes DVD
- This keen episode surveys the cutting edge technology of the deceptively simple, highly effective tool and weapon used by cavemen and modern-day Special Forces alike. The ultimate celebration and investigation of engineering excellence. MODERN MARVELS has an axe to grind... and that's a… [ read more ]
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off- Modern Marvels Bathroom Tech DVD
- From ancient India to self-cleaning "comfort stations," MODERN MARVELS reveals the secrets of the room no home can do without. Visit the Kohler factory to see how a sink gets its start. The inside stories of everything from toothbrushes to toilets. Everything you ever wanted to know about the [ read more ]
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off- Modern Marvels Bathroom Tech II DVD
- It's another installment of our popular lavatory exposé! Take a seat, relax, and let the latest restroom innovations wash over you. For over a decade, MODERN MARVELS has brought grand stories to life. The ultimate celebration and investigation of engineering excellence. View. Rinse. Repeat [ read more ]
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off- Batteries DVD
- You'll get a charge out of this electrifying exploration of the wondrous energy cells that power the world. From space travel to channel-surfing, we would be lost without batteries. For over a decade, MODERN MARVELS has brought grand stories to life. The ultimate celebration and investigation o [ read more ]
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off- Modern Marvels Beans DVD
- Beans, beans the ubiquitous legume. MODERN MARVELS opens the pod to explore our most abundant and versatile bean...the soybean. Follow the soybean from field to refinery with CHS, Inc. as they convert billions of soybeans into vegetable oils, flour, and soy meal. These products, in turn,… [ read more ]
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off- Modern Marvels Big & Small DVD
- Size does matter. On Big and Small, we size up the biggest of machines, and their smallest counterparts. We go to France to find out what goes into assembling the world's largest jetliner, the Airbus A380. Then, we fly with microjet pilots in the world's smallest jets. We hold a race… [ read more ]
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off- Bread DVD
- THE HISTORY CHANNEL® is baking up a mouthwatering, eye-opening episode devoted to this fundamental foodstuff. For over a decade, MODERN MARVELS has brought grand stories to life. The ultimate celebration and investigation of engineering excellence. So simple yet so versatile, bread is a subl [ read more ]
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off- Modern Marvels Breakfast Tech DVD
- Start your day off right with this healthy serving of info on the latest food-production technology. Mmmm, knowledge, yummy! For over a decade, MODERN MARVELS has brought grand stories to life. The ultimate celebration and investigation of engineering excellence. Breakfast is the most importan [ read more ]
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off- Modern Marvels Breaking Point DVD
- We're ready to examine points of failure in ultra slow motion. We'll crash cars and trucks at the Insurance Institute for Highway Safety to find their breaking points, and to find the breaking points of the crash dummies inside. At Underwriter's Laboratories we'll fire rounds at bullet… [ read more ]
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off- Modern Marvels Car Wash DVD
- Americans hit the car wash 2 million times a day--at a cost of $25 billion dollars a year. From tunnel systems to in-bay automatics, we'll go beyond the suds to see how car washes are built to clean. We'll get wet inside the largest car wash in the U.S. - a seven acre mega facility complete… [ read more ]
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off- Carbon DVD
- Natural beauty and human ingenuity would be nothing without this amazing fundamental building block. For over a decade, MODERN MARVELS has brought grand stories to life. The ultimate celebration and investigation of engineering excellence. Discover how carbon’s exquisite simplicity makes it vit [ read more ]
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off- Cheese DVD
- Whether your tastes run to the reliable yellow squares or the funky, moldy stuff, this well-cultured episode illuminates the amazingly varied world of this universal delicacy. For over a decade, MODERN MARVELS has brought grand stories to life. Enjoy this comprehensive sampler of what… [ read more ]
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off- Modern Marvels Chesapeake Bay Bridge and Tunnel DVD
- Get an insider's tour of the 17-mile complex hailed as one of the seven engineering wonders of the modern world. [ read more ]
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off- Modern Marvels Chocolate DVD
- The science behind the sublime. Here are all the technical glories of the ultimate treat wrapped up in a sweet package. For over a decade, MODERN MARVELS has brought grand stories to life. The ultimate celebration and investigation of engineering excellence. Chocolate is everybody's favorite d [ read more ]
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off- Modern Marvels Christmas Tech DVD
- Tech the Halls! Celebrate the latest and greatest advances that bring out the very best in our beloved yuletide traditions. The ultimate celebration and investigation of engineering excellence. For over a decade, MODERN MARVELS has brought grand stories to life. From candles in a tree and wood [ read more ]
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off- Modern Marvels Chrome DVD
- It’s Chrome, in all its shining glory, starting with a 30-foot-long chrome hot rod. At 4 State Trucks in Missouri, the Chrome Shop Mafia adds some truckers' "bling" to a big rig as viewers tour its 35,000 square-foot treasure trove of chrome. At Arlington Plating Company in Illinois,… [ read more ]
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off- Modern Marvels City Water Systems DVD
- Follow the flow from the reservoirs to the faucet, and meet the engineers who keep this vital system working. Follow the flow in cities like New York, Chicago and Los Angeles. Get the inside scoop on how 99% of Americans get their water. See what the next generation of water tech may bring.[ read more ]
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off- Modern Marvels Codes DVD
- Traces the development of codes from hieroglyphs and other ancient efforts to cyberspace and beyond. [ read more ]
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off- Modern Marvels Cold Cuts DVD
- Any way you slice it, this DVD gives you plenty to chew on as it dissects the remarkable industry and innovations behind our favorite processed meats. For over a decade, MODERN MARVELS has brought grand stories to life. THE HISTORY CHANNEL® Deli is now open for business! The ultimate celebra [ read more ]
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off- Modern Marvels Copper DVD
- Head deep into massive mines and see how this vital metal is adapted to its many uses. For over a decade, MODERN MARVELS has brought grand stories to life. The ultimate celebration and investigation of engineering excellence. From mine to medicine and beyond, here is the complete world of coppe [ read more ]
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off- Modern Marvels Corpse Tech DVD
- Our final resting place is a lot busier than you think! Check out the unexpected life our bodies lead after we're done with them. Waste not, want not: explore the many incredible uses of human corpses. The ultimate celebration and investigation of engineering excellence. For over a decade, M [ read more ]
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off- Modern Marvels: Cosmodrome DVD
- In the aftermath of the Cold War, Soviet-designed engines are finding their way into American rockets. [ read more ]
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off- Modern Marvels Cotton DVD
- Go beyond the "dirt to shirt" tale of textiles to see the myriad places cotton turns up in this illuminating hour. The complete story of cotton, from ancient India to today's technologies. For over a decade, MODERN MARVELS has brought grand stories to life. The ultimate celebration and investi [ read more ]
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off- Modern Marvels Cowboy Tech DVD
- From old-time shoot-outs to a 21st century round-up, see how this iconic occupation has changed with the times. Get the scoop on the trademark boots, hats and saddles. See how modern cowboys deploy an arsenal of decidedly up-to-date tools. Ride the range and explode out of the chute with modern [ read more ]
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off- Modern Marvels Crashes DVD
- Exploring collisions subatomic to astronomic and everything in between, this eye-opening episode will definitely have an impact! [ read more ]
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off- Modern Marvels D-Day Tech DVD
- The history altering success of the D-Day invasion depended on innovative engineering and technological advances. D-Day Tech is the story of those scientific and mechanical breakthroughs. [ read more ]
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off- Modern Marvels Dams DVD
- They block the force of a river, produce enough electricity to power cities, move water over hundreds of miles and irrigate fertile valleys. [ read more ]
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off- Modern Marvels Deep Freeze DVD
- Baby, it's cold inside! Explore the cutting edge of chilling out in this frigid look at the low end of the thermometer. For over a decade, MODERN MARVELS has brought grand stories to life. The ultimate celebration and investigation of engineering excellence. Brrrrr! Bundle up for this hour- [ read more ]
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off- Modern Marvels Deliver It DVD
- Got something strange to deliver? We'll head down the highway carrying gigantic wind turbine blades. We'll see how UPS got China's invaluable terra cotta warriors to a Los Angeles art museum. We'll deliver luxury yachts aboard a submersible carrier ship. And we'll ride to the track with… [ read more ]
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off- Modern Marvels Distilleries 2 DVD
- Trot the globe in an intoxicating survey of the almost magical transformation of common ingredients into sublime spirits. For over a decade, MODERN MARVELS has brought grand stories to life. Learn the secrets behind four of the world’s most famous tipples. Includes expert commentary and histor [ read more ]
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off- Modern Marvels Doors DVD
- Modern Marvels explores the ways we enter and exit. We'll take a look at the tallest doors in the world at the Vehicle Assembly Building at Kennedy Space Center. We'll visit a company that makes blast doors and bulletproof doors. We'll learn about the surprisingly complex process involved… [ read more ]
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off- Modern Marvels Dredging DVD
- They dig, scoop, suck, and spew an ocean of silt and sediment. Dredgers are the mechanical beasts that fuel the world's economic engine by clearing and deepening ports for mega-container ships. [ read more ]
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off- Modern Marvels Dynamite DVD
- Explore the explosive history of one of mankind's most important inventions--the destructive force that has helped create the modern world. [ read more ]
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off- Engineering Disasters 10 DVD
- A Stalin-era Soviet blunder and the Bhopal disaster highlight this look at engineering gone awry. [ read more ]
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off- Modern Marvels Engineering Disasters 11 DVD
- Watch as a San Francisco mansion is swallowed by a sinkhole and explore the human causes of one of China's deadliest "natural" disasters. Scientists detail the impact of the invisible killer that was once a staple of the construction industry. See photos of the aftermath of floods that… [ read more ]
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off- Modern Marvels Engineering Disasters 12 DVD
- The Texas A&M bonfire disaster and Denver's infamous airport luggage system are among the subjects featured in this illuminating hour. Experts examine the impact of high-profile disasters. Computer graphics, location footage and expert analysis reveal what went wrong. Learn of the fatal design [ read more ]
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off- Engineering Disasters 13 DVD
- See why Patriot missiles failed during Desert Storm and visit the site of Love Canal. [ read more ]
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off- Modern Marvels Engineering Disasters 14 DVD
- A flash flood of molasses and a subway cave-in are among the events featured in this episode. [ read more ]
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off- Modern Marvels Engineering Disasters 15 DVD
- Examine the Mississippi River disaster that was once the worst in maritime history. The popular MODERN MARVELS series analyzes spectacular failures and overlooked accidents. Computer graphics, location footage and expert analysis reveal what went wrong. Features commentary from NTSB investigat [ read more ]
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