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Well, guess where his soda water went over very big?

Well, guess where his sodawater went over very big? Germany. In the health resorts full of...

Connections • S01E06 • 1978

Well, guess where his soda
water went over very big? Germany. In the health resorts full of the people
taking their punishment -- I mean cures --
with Teutonic thoroughness, gallons of sulphur water forced down
with every mouthful of lettuce; no wonder they went for
Priestley's fizz. You ever tried
straight sulphur water? Anyway, it was at
one of these spas that something got done to that oil
they discovered in America, something that involved
Priestley yet again

Full Transcript

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Well, guess where his soda water went over very big?

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Germany.

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In the health resorts full of the people taking their punishment --

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I mean cures -- with Teutonic thoroughness,

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gallons of sulphur water forced down with every mouthful of lettuce;

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no wonder they went for Priestley's fizz.

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You ever tried straight sulphur water?

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Anyway, it was at one of these spas

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that something got done to that oil they discovered in America,

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something that involved Priestley yet again.

Duration

29 seconds

Views

38

Timestamp in Movie

00:39:17

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."