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St. Lawrence Seaway
St. Lawrence Seaway
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The St. Lawrence Seaway connects the Atlantic Ocean to the heartland of America.
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Lumberyards
Lumberyards
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Lumberyards are essential to keeping the construction industry supplied with building materials.
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Arcade Game Tech
Arcade Game Tech
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Step back in time and explore these classic 1980s arcade games, and what made them tick.
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Distilleries
Distilleries
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Independent distilleries craft homemade spirits in some local restaurants.
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Mummy Tech
Mummy Tech
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Scientists use CT scanning technology to create virtual 3D images of mummy remains.
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X-43 Flies at Edge of Space
X-43 Flies at Edge of Space
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In 2004, the X-43 test plane was the first jet-propelled aircraft to reach Mach 7.
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Full Episodes
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Modern Marvels: The Telephone
Modern Marvels: The Telephone
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From Alexander Graham Bell's crude creation to today's high-speed wireless networks, explore the past, present and future of the telephone.
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Modern Marvels: Inside Your Walls
Modern Marvels: Inside Your Walls
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Walls are not as boring as they seem. Just under the surface is a surprisingly shocking world full of technology, science and, in some cases, animal life.
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Modern Marvels: Built By Hand
Modern Marvels: Built By Hand
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In a world driven by machines, some tasks still require the human touch.
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