Modern Marvels
Some machines built for sheer spectacle.
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Modern Marvels
Technicians risk their lives in order to provide electric power and 21st-century communications.
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Power-driven machines used to make metal parts help build the modern world.
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The world's greatest minds enable us to acquire light, heat and power with the flip of a switch.
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Mined from the earth and panned from streams, gold serves as a symbol of power, wealth and love.
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Miners extract rough diamonds half a mile underground; explore mining from 4th century BC to today.
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Hydraulics open the door for the Industrial Revolution.
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The Arizona Cardinals' dome stadium and its movable lawn; Scotts Company.
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Wireless technology transformed global communications; trace radio's century-long journey.
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The evolution of gadgets; the latest trends for the future.
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Episode takes a look at the items found in peoples' pockets all across America.
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Adam Richman discovers how Dewalt is making cutting-edge tools.
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Primitive humans make tools; computer-designed, high-tech hand tools.
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The turkey is the centrepiece of Thanksgiving and one of the dumbest birds in the animal kingdom.
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High-flying workers who depend on rope to do their jobs safely; how window washers safely use ropes.
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From devices designed to save the world to mind-expanding machines; the evolution of computers.
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The celebration of Halloween has become a $6 billion economic powerhouse.
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Some activities occur only when the world is dark; fishermen use lights to lure squid to their nets.
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Rats are some of the most dangerous, destructive and useful animals on the planet.
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How padlocks and combination locks are made; biometric locks; cracking open a bank vault.
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