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Back home on his little lake outside town

Back home on his little lakeoutside town, Kress started assemblinghis infernal machine,...

Connections • S01E06 • 1978

Back home on his little lake
outside town, Kress started assembling
his infernal machine, and ordered a Daimler engine,
which he said had to be of an absolutely exact power
and exact weight. Unfortunately, somebody
at the factory boobed, and sent him an engine twice as
heavy as poor old Kress had asked for

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Back home on his little lake outside town,

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Kress started assembling his infernal machine,

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and ordered a Daimler engine, which he said had to be

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of an absolutely exact power and exact weight.

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Unfortunately, somebody at the factory boobed,

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and sent him an engine twice as heavy as poor old Kress had asked for.

Duration

21 seconds

Views

36

Timestamp in Movie

00:46:11

Uploaded

Jan 16, 2025

Season

1

Episode

6

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."