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Narrator: Since no victorian gentleman
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Searching for Secrets

Since no victorian gentleman Would ever have dreamtof being seen in public Without...

Narrator:
Since no victorian gentleman Would ever have dreamt
of being seen in public Without headwear, It was written into law
that all hansom cabs Had to have enough headroom
for a top hat

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Narrator: Since no victorian gentleman
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Would ever have dreamt of being seen in public
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Without headwear,
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It was written into law that all hansom cabs
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Had to have enough headroom for a top hat.
Duration
14 seconds
Views
22
Timestamp in Movie
00:10:22
Uploaded
May 11, 2025
Season
1
Episode
3
Genres
documentary
Production
Saloon Media,Blue Ant Studios Canada

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Movie Summary

Documentaries focusing on local secrets (historical and modern) and stories from several different cities across the world. Some of the cities that are included in this series are: New York, San Francisco, London, Berlin, Paris, a...
S01 • E01 And you can see some things have changed, - Searching for Secrets 00:05
And you can see some things have changed,
S01 • E05 In 1789, 1830, 1848, - Searching for Secrets 00:19
In 1789, 1830, 1848,
S01 • E06 But it's not because of anything that happened 200 years ago. - Searching for Secrets 00:05
But it's not because of anything that happened 200 year...
S01 • E04 So, thanks to a soviet blockade, - Searching for Secrets 00:12
So, thanks to a soviet blockade,
S01 • E02 The end result is a giant 75-foot dutch windmill. - Searching for Secrets 00:06
The end result is a giant 75-foot dutch windmill.
S01 • E01 This is where people have gathered to get a cocktail - Searching for Secrets 00:06
This is where people have gathered to get a cocktail
S01 • E06 It's a lot more recent and surprising than that. - Searching for Secrets 00:05
It's a lot more recent and surprising than that.
S01 • E06 [crowd cheers] - Searching for Secrets 00:08
[crowd cheers]
S01 • E03 [horn honks] - Searching for Secrets 00:19
[horn honks]
S01 • E01 Narrator: And the 21 club isn't alone. - Searching for Secrets 00:04
Narrator: And the 21 club isn't alone.
S01 • E05 Each time revolutionaries turn to the humble cobblestone. - Searching for Secrets 00:05
Each time revolutionaries turn to the humble cobblestone.
S01 • E01 Other famous new york speakeasies - Searching for Secrets 00:12
Other famous new york speakeasies
S01 • E02 And when it was constructed, the murphy windmill - Searching for Secrets 00:06
And when it was constructed, the murphy windmill
S01 • E06 [gunfire] - Searching for Secrets 00:14
[gunfire]
S01 • E04 Narrator: The city's currywurst stalls - Searching for Secrets 00:15
Narrator: The city's currywurst stalls
S01 • E02 Each strut was 114 feet long - Searching for Secrets 00:09
Each strut was 114 feet long
S01 • E05 Which is one of the reasons why - Searching for Secrets 00:11
Which is one of the reasons why
S01 • E01 In fact, during the 13 years of prohibition, - Searching for Secrets 00:09
In fact, during the 13 years of prohibition,
S01 • E03 These new, motorized "taxis" - Searching for Secrets 00:09
These new, motorized "taxis"
S01 • E02 Narrator: The two windmills, dutch and murphy, - Searching for Secrets 00:05
Narrator: The two windmills, dutch and murphy,