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Narrator: She also had repeated surgeries throughout her life due to crippling
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Expedition Amelia

They drilleda puncture hole torelieve the sinuses

Narrator: She also had repeated surgeries throughout her life due to crippling Sinus pain. Kimmerle: They drilled
a puncture hole to
relieve the sinuses

Full Transcript

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Narrator: She also had repeated surgeries throughout her life due to crippling
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Sinus pain.
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Kimmerle: They drilled a puncture hole to relieve the sinuses.
Duration
9 seconds
Views
39
Timestamp in Movie
00:23:04
Uploaded
Jun 17, 2025
Genres
documentary, history
Production
National Geographic

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Movie Summary

Deep-sea explorer Dr. Robert Ballard attempts to solve the mystery of Amelia Earhart's disappearance in an effort to end speculation about what actually happened to her.
So, seeing that evidence of surgery and the diastema would be great indicators - Expedition Amelia 00:08
So, seeing that evidence of surgery and the diastema would b...
Narrator: The team meticulously studies each bone, - Expedition Amelia 00:10
Narrator: The team meticulously studies each bone,
Hiebert: So, this one also checked off the list. - Expedition Amelia 00:04
Hiebert: So, this one also checked off the list.
Narrator: They search through more than 600 bone fragments, - Expedition Amelia 00:11
Narrator: They search through more than 600 bone fragments...
Narrator: Until, at the end of the last day, in the very last box. - Expedition Amelia 00:06
Narrator: Until, at the end of the last day, in the very ...
That's a female, and you can see a huge difference. - Expedition Amelia 00:04
That's a female, and you can see a huge difference.
We're looking at a female all of a sudden, that's a game-changer. - Expedition Amelia 00:05
We're looking at a female all of a sudden, that's ...
Narrator: A female that may even bear some of amelia's telltale markings. - Expedition Amelia 00:11
Narrator: A female that may even bear some of amelia'...
If we reconstruct this, we'll be able to just to visualize it a little bit better. - Expedition Amelia 00:04
If we reconstruct this, we'll be able to just to visual...
Narrator: The team now arranges to get the skull back to erin's lab in florida, - Expedition Amelia 00:23
Narrator: The team now arranges to get the skull back to eri...
Now, honestly, that is a long shot, but I love long shots. - Expedition Amelia 00:05
Now, honestly, that is a long shot, but I love long shots.
Narrator: In another long shot, fred and jaime will join ballard in nikumaroro to dig - Expedition Amelia 00:17
Narrator: In another long shot, fred and jaime will join bal...
Narrator: If amelia did end up here, it's a world away from where she started. - Expedition Amelia 00:18
Narrator: If amelia did end up here, it's a world awa...
And from her earliest days, her rebellious spirit was on full display. - Expedition Amelia 00:28
And from her earliest days, her rebellious spirit was on ...
Narrator: Whether joyriding down second avenue, headfirst like the boys did, - Expedition Amelia 00:26
Narrator: Whether joyriding down second avenue, headfirst...
It didn't, obviously didn't change amelia's behavior at all, - Expedition Amelia 00:14
It didn't, obviously didn't change amelia's b...
Narrator: Amelia's parents don't exactly discourage the tomboyishness. - Expedition Amelia 00:19
Narrator: Amelia's parents don't exactly discour...
Narrator: Dad buys her footballs, even a rifle. - Expedition Amelia 00:08
Narrator: Dad buys her footballs, even a rifle.
Narrator: Amelia paints a rosy picture of this time, but her privileged life in atchison - Expedition Amelia 00:16
Narrator: Amelia paints a rosy picture of this time, but her...
Narrator: They struggle financially and are forced to move around the country. - Expedition Amelia 00:08
Narrator: They struggle financially and are forced to mov...