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Strangest Things

This was an absolutely incredible computing machine, rotating drums, miles of wire, and...

[Andrew] This was an absolutely incredible computing machine, rotating drums, miles of wire, and able to crunch
through far more combinations of Enigma codes
than any individual human could possibly manage

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[Andrew] This was an absolutely
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incredible computing machine,
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rotating drums, miles of wire,
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and able to crunch through far more combinations
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of Enigma codes than any individual human
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could possibly manage.
Duration
13 seconds
Views
17
Timestamp in Movie
00:12:48
Uploaded
May 30, 2025
Season
1
Episode
5
Genres
documentary
Production
A+E Networks,Blink Films

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Movie Summary

From a piece of meteorite found in Tutankhamun's tomb to the Crown of Thorns, explore some of the most perplexing and unusual objects lying hidden away in museums, laboratories and storage rooms.
S01 • E08 The Lozi tribe in Zambia believe - Strangest Things 00:07
The Lozi tribe in Zambia believe
S01 • E01 The glass in the scarab of Tutankhamun's breastplate - Strangest Things 00:08
The glass in the scarab of Tutankhamun's breastplate
S01 • E04 [Corey] By that time, - Strangest Things 00:06
[Corey] By that time,
S01 • E02 [narrator] These 2,000-year-old documents, - Strangest Things 00:06
[narrator] These 2,000-year-old documents,
S01 • E07 [narrator] This signal is known as the Hydrogen Hyperfine transition. - Strangest Things 00:05
[narrator] This signal is known as the Hydrogen Hyperfine tr...
S01 • E09 [MacDonald] Someone who stood to gain a great deal, - Strangest Things 00:08
[MacDonald] Someone who stood to gain a great deal,
S01 • E03 Now the body has been removed from its coffin, - Strangest Things 00:06
Now the body has been removed from its coffin,
S01 • E06 The Vikings beat him to it - Strangest Things 00:05
The Vikings beat him to it
S01 • E08 [narrator] And around 1,340 BCE, - Strangest Things 00:10
[narrator] And around 1,340 BCE,
S01 • E10 Inaudible - Strangest Things 00:19
Inaudible
S01 • E07 Drake's choice of using the hydrogen frequency was a brilliant one. - Strangest Things 00:05
Drake's choice of using the hydrogen frequency was a br...
S01 • E06 [dramatic music playing] - Strangest Things 00:11
[dramatic music playing]
S01 • E04 So if not the great Archimedes, who else? - Strangest Things 00:05
So if not the great Archimedes, who else?
S01 • E09 [narrator] But if the forgery is discovered, - Strangest Things 00:06
[narrator] But if the forgery is discovered,
S01 • E05 [Corey] Turing knows that even his huge bombs - Strangest Things 00:06
[Corey] Turing knows that even his huge bombs
S01 • E03 This is the Screaming Mummy. - Strangest Things 00:04
This is the Screaming Mummy.
S01 • E02 Their discovery is a game changer for archeologists. - Strangest Things 00:05
Their discovery is a game changer for archeologists.
S01 • E07 Any intelligent beings out there would be aware of this frequency. - Strangest Things 00:04
Any intelligent beings out there would be aware of this freq...
S01 • E01 [explosion] - Strangest Things 00:07
[explosion]
S01 • E02 They include some of the oldest known fragments of the Hebrew Bible. - Strangest Things 00:05
They include some of the oldest known fragments of the Hebre...