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Funnel cakes; churros; frog legs; Twinkies and Coke; forging a cast iron frying pan.
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A 250-pound burger; a plus-sized Sicilian pizza for 75; a 72-ounce steak; the seven-pound hot dog.
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How Jelly Belly creates jellybeans; Adam Richman explores Blue Apron's 495,000 square foot facility.
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Adam gets a glimpse into the cutting-edge food research that's taking a leap into the future.
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The supermarket has become one of the great success stories of modern retailing.
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The science of convenience stores gets customers in and out quickly by design.
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Find out everything there is to know about growing, harvesting and milling rice.
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Charting an egg's journey from the henhouse to the breakfast table.
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It's the unsung essential of modern life; canning is the method of preserving and packaging food.
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The story of tuna, the most popular fish in the American diet; fishing and canning operations.
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Adam Richman visits a central Pennsylvanian cheese maker; inside Kroger as they package cheese.
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Americans eat over three and a half billion pounds of chocolate each year.
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A visit to Turkey Hill Dairy; a peek into Dreyer's flavor development process.
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Wine culture from Napoleon and Jefferson to modern global varieties using NASA imaging technology.
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Funnel cakes; churros; frog legs; Twinkies and Coke; forging a cast iron frying pan.
Modern Marvels
A 250-pound burger; a plus-sized Sicilian pizza for 75; a 72-ounce steak; the seven-pound hot dog.
Modern Marvels
How Jelly Belly creates jellybeans; Adam Richman explores Blue Apron's 495,000 square foot facility.
Modern Marvels
Adam gets a glimpse into the cutting-edge food research that's taking a leap into the future.
Modern Marvels
Siege machines convert energy into mechanical force to breach barriers.
Modern Marvels
A medical doctor who specializes in victims of torture explains its use.
Modern Marvels
Booby traps from the ancient Egyptians, Chinese, Greek, and Romans to the Middle Eastern crisis.
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Trapping black bears with West Virginia Division of Natural Resources biologists.
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From Spam to nuclear power and cell phones, life as we know it ironically owes a lot to war.
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Civil War innovations including machine guns revolutionized modern American warfare.
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World War I is the first lethal combination of Industrial Age technology and war on a large scale.
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Congressional mandate creates the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers.
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It was a science first conjured amid the fiery ovens of ancient blacksmiths.
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The largest, strongest and unique ships; flipping oceanography research vessel; cruise ship.
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How to construct a modern cartridge, and demonstrations of modern firepower.
Modern Marvels
The Allies devise scientific and mechanical breakthroughs to thwart Hitler's Atlantic Wall.
Modern Marvels
In order to invade Nazi-occupied Europe, the Allies produce an array of specialized equipment.
Modern Marvels
Every 15 minutes, Americans insert more than 3.5 million coins into machines.
Modern Marvels
Siege machines convert energy into mechanical force to breach barriers.
Modern Marvels
A medical doctor who specializes in victims of torture explains its use.
Modern Marvels
Booby traps from the ancient Egyptians, Chinese, Greek, and Romans to the Middle Eastern crisis.
Modern Marvels
Trapping black bears with West Virginia Division of Natural Resources biologists.
Modern Marvels
From Spam to nuclear power and cell phones, life as we know it ironically owes a lot to war.
Modern Marvels
Civil War innovations including machine guns revolutionized modern American warfare.
Modern Marvels
World War I is the first lethal combination of Industrial Age technology and war on a large scale.
Modern Marvels
Congressional mandate creates the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers.
Modern Marvels
It was a science first conjured amid the fiery ovens of ancient blacksmiths.
Modern Marvels
The largest, strongest and unique ships; flipping oceanography research vessel; cruise ship.
Modern Marvels
How to construct a modern cartridge, and demonstrations of modern firepower.
Modern Marvels
The Allies devise scientific and mechanical breakthroughs to thwart Hitler's Atlantic Wall.
Modern Marvels
In order to invade Nazi-occupied Europe, the Allies produce an array of specialized equipment.
Modern Marvels
Every 15 minutes, Americans insert more than 3.5 million coins into machines.
Modern Marvels
Behind the wheel of some of the largest, fastest and most powerful machines on the planet.
Modern Marvels
Travelling some of the world's most dangerous roads, including Bolivia's "Death Road".
Modern Marvels
Freight trains transport 1.8 billion tons annually through Union Pacific's Bailey yard system.
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Zip through the French countryside in the fastest locomotive in the world.
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Limousines have been stretched to greater and greater lengths.
Modern Marvels
Americans visit car washes two million times per day at an annual cost of $25 billion.
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The MegaFly, a giant ram-air parachute; boron carbide body-armor; the monster truck Bigfoot.
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World-shaking crashes, and the latest in motorcycle crash survival equipment.
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Meet the first pilot to fly a combat rescue mission in WWII and a U.S.A.F. female aviator.
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Pull serious G's in the U.S. military's latest fighter jet: the F-35 Joint Strike Fighter.
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Scientists and engineers race against time to save the crew of crippled spacecraft Apollo 13.
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A visit to Russia's formerly secret training center for cosmonauts; preparing for a space flight.
Modern Marvels
Discover how essential space travel technologies have journeyed back to Earth.
Modern Marvels
Hunting technology evolves from the primitive to the digital.
Modern Marvels
Behind the wheel of some of the largest, fastest and most powerful machines on the planet.
Modern Marvels
Travelling some of the world's most dangerous roads, including Bolivia's "Death Road".
Modern Marvels
Freight trains transport 1.8 billion tons annually through Union Pacific's Bailey yard system.
Modern Marvels
Zip through the French countryside in the fastest locomotive in the world.
Modern Marvels
Limousines have been stretched to greater and greater lengths.
Modern Marvels
Americans visit car washes two million times per day at an annual cost of $25 billion.
Modern Marvels
The MegaFly, a giant ram-air parachute; boron carbide body-armor; the monster truck Bigfoot.
Modern Marvels
World-shaking crashes, and the latest in motorcycle crash survival equipment.
Modern Marvels
Meet the first pilot to fly a combat rescue mission in WWII and a U.S.A.F. female aviator.
Modern Marvels
Pull serious G's in the U.S. military's latest fighter jet: the F-35 Joint Strike Fighter.
Modern Marvels
Scientists and engineers race against time to save the crew of crippled spacecraft Apollo 13.
Modern Marvels
A visit to Russia's formerly secret training center for cosmonauts; preparing for a space flight.
Modern Marvels
Discover how essential space travel technologies have journeyed back to Earth.
Modern Marvels
Hunting technology evolves from the primitive to the digital.
Modern Marvels
Examines what happens when engineers get their calculations wrong.
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Maritime and engineering disasters: Edmund Fitzgerald sinking, Boeing crashes, nuclear meltdowns.
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Engineering failures: sinkholes, landslides, airport collapse, plane crash, and ship sinking.
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Chicago flood; Alpine tunnel fires; riverboat boiler explosion; building collapse; plane crash.
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A toxic waste dump at Love Canal; the collapse of 7 World Trade Center; a nightclub fire in Boston.
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Denver International Airport baggage disaster; Texas A&M bonfire; M-4 Sherman tank.
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Tropicana Casino garage collapse; Transvaal Aqua Park roof collapse.