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At first, he and his ballseemed harmless enough; but rememberthe shell of the ball was...

At first, he and his ball
seemed harmless enough; but remember
the shell of the ball was made with gun cotton,
the explosive, get it?

Full Transcript

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At first, he and his ball seemed harmless enough;
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but remember the shell of the ball
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was made with gun cotton, the explosive, get it?
Duration
11 seconds
Views
32
Timestamp in Movie
00:30:54
Uploaded
Jan 16, 2025
Season
1
Episode
9
Genres
documentary, history
Production
Frankfurter Filmwerkstatt

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Movie Summary

Follow James Burke through the history of science and technology in this collection of 10 1-hour episodes, starting with "The Trigger Effect."
S01 • E06 Steam power began by changing the shape of the countryside - Connections 00:22
Steam power began by changing the shape of the countryside
S01 • E09 Suddenly, it made the kind of noise you never made - Connections 00:13
Suddenly, it made the kind of noise you never made
S01 • E04 Thanks to Aldus, and the venetian printing presses, - Connections 00:14
Thanks to Aldus, and the venetian printing presses,
S01 • E07 Can't think why this piece isn't better known - Connections 00:08
Can't think why this piece isn't better known
S01 • E09 Okay, so far in this final buildup - Connections 00:24
Okay, so far in this final buildup
S01 • E04 Aldus Manutius was laid to rest with his books heaped around him - Connections 00:25
Aldus Manutius was laid to rest with his books heaped around...
S01 • E07 Well, back to the story; one of the germans' - Connections 00:14
Well, back to the story; one of the germans'
S01 • E09 The officer was teaching ballistic theory to army cadets - Connections 00:32
The officer was teaching ballistic theory to army cadets
S01 • E07 And, if this program's giving you a headache, - Connections 00:17
And, if this program's giving you a headache,
S01 • E02 Going up on a balloon makes you feel like doing - Connections 00:05
Going up on a balloon makes you feel like doing
S01 • E08 As far as Gorrie was concerned, - Connections 00:06
As far as Gorrie was concerned,
S01 • E08 So, Gorrie set up a chilly fever room, - Connections 00:06
So, Gorrie set up a chilly fever room,
S01 • E09 It attracted the attention of one of three - Connections 00:07
It attracted the attention of one of three
S01 • E09 The experiment took place at the Union Park Race course - Connections 00:05
The experiment took place at the Union Park Race course
S01 • E09 Did all the horses' legs come off to the ground at the gallop? - Connections 00:28
Did all the horses' legs come off to the ground at the ...
S01 • E04 This is one of the best ones still working. - Connections 00:20
This is one of the best ones still working.
S01 • E09 The thread from each camera shutter - Connections 00:13
The thread from each camera shutter
S01 • E04 The name of the game was to get the most unexpected things - Connections 00:16
The name of the game was to get the most unexpected things
S01 • E09 As it turned out, the governor was wrong; - Connections 00:06
As it turned out, the governor was wrong;
S01 • E09 But this particular photography session - Connections 00:07
But this particular photography session