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Engineering disasters can result in personal tragedy, national humiliation
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Examines some of the most notorious engineering failures of recent years.
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Perhaps the most important and yet least recognized aspect of warfare.
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In Milwaukee, 104 died after drinking contaminated tap water.
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Every 15 minutes, Americans insert more than 3.5 million coins into machines.
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Join us for a devastating but enlightening hour
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Disasters investigated include: the 1984 Union Carbide debacle in Bhopal.
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A series of construction errors causes a devastating flood.
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Chaos in Guadalajara, Mexico, when the city streets explode
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Out of the bleakness of a vast desert arose a city.
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Rising from a stretch of desert with nothing but remoteness to recommend it.
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Journey underground and backstage at the technological marvel.
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A fun-filled glimpse into the not so distant history of video games.
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Adam visits baking behemoth Entenmann's to see how they keep up with demand.
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We all scream for ice cream when Adam visits the legendary Turkey Hill Dairy.
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Americans eat over three and a half billion pounds of chocolate each year.
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A glimpse into the cutting-edge food research that's taking us into the future.
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Adam gets to see how Wise produces over 50-million bags of snacks per month.
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Adam visits baking behemoth Entenmann's to see how they keep up with demand.
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We all scream for ice cream when Adam visits the legendary Turkey Hill Dairy.
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Americans eat over three and a half billion pounds of chocolate each year.
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A glimpse into the cutting-edge food research that's taking us into the future.
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Adam gets to see how Wise produces over 50-million bags of snacks per month.
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The A-10 Tankbuster, the Air Force's most feared aircraft, dominates the skies.
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Hosted by Terry Deitz, a former Tomcat pilot.
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In the land of Mardi Gras, jambalaya, and zydeco, exists an engineering marvel.
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Adam Richman explores how people, products, and more move around America.
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Join us for a second look at the big earth-moving machines.
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Hop into the cab for the ride of your life as we examine extreme trucks.
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Explore the underground history of smart bombs, from World War I to the future.
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Runways play a vital role as the backbone of aviation.
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Delves into the little-known, hugely important, multi-billion-dollar industry.
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It was a science first conjured amid the fiery ovens of ancient blacksmiths.
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Years before steel and plastic, wood was the building block of America.
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"Centcom" in Doha, Qatar represents everything a modern military command post
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We begin with electrical linemen perched precariously out a helicopter door.
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From banishing waste to battling B-O, the modern bathroom is full of wonders.
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Delves into the little-known, hugely important, multi-billion-dollar industry.
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It was a science first conjured amid the fiery ovens of ancient blacksmiths.
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Years before steel and plastic, wood was the building block of America.
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"Centcom" in Doha, Qatar represents everything a modern military command post
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We begin with electrical linemen perched precariously out a helicopter door.
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From banishing waste to battling B-O, the modern bathroom is full of wonders.
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Who could imagine life without our "man-made weather"?
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It traps a treasure of energy on the ocean floor.
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It is the bane of every suburban parent and the joy to every school kid.
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Towering skyscrapers buzzing with life.
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Think man is unique within the animal kingdom? You might not after this.
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It's nature's precious elixir.
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After water, tea is the second most popular drink in the world.
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A study of the discoveries, inventions, and technological advances.
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Vacuums aren't just for cleaning floors.
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Some activities only occur when the world is dark.
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Fertilizer--without it two thirds of the world would starve.
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Rubber, Plastic, Nylon, Aerosols and Lubricants--none can exist without oil.
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Spiraling deep into the ground...driving holes through solid rock.
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From the beginning of time we've worked to protect ourselves.
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Some activities only occur when the world is dark.