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  • MORE FAVORITE TOYSplay video

    MORE FAVORITE TOYS

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    This fun and informative special revisits the objects of our childhood obsessions and introduces the people who created these iconic toys. Did you know that Mr. Potato Head was a real potato until 1954, when Hasbro introduced a plastic version? From the Lionel train set, the hula hoop and Monopoly, to Colorforms, Lite-Brite, and so much more… Every toy has its own story, and MORE FAVORITE TOYS shares these special stories with the world. Premiered on Discovery Channel, USA.

  • INVENTIONS WE LOVE TO HATEplay video

    INVENTIONS WE LOVE TO HATE

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    INVENTIONS WE LOVE TO HATE…Muzak, the leaf blower, the car alarm…is an entertaining romp through the overlooked side of creativity. Some things were invented to benefit mankind, but others, it seems, were created simply to annoy us. Meet the people responsible for these inventions,and discover if there is any hope in sight of ridding the world of these irritating offspring of genius gone wrong! Premiered on TLC, USA.

  • FINAL BATTLE, THEplay video

    FINAL BATTLE, THE

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    This special documents the battle that was never fought – the Allied Invasion of Japan by the US – and is based on the massive, recently declassified plans drawn up by both countries for how this final battle was to be fought. THE FINAL BATTLE brings to life the invasion that never happened in a way that viewers can relate to, with vintage footage and interviews with WWII veterans that brings the horror of this desperate battle to life, and brings viewers closer to answering the hotly debated topic of [...]

 
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