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Strangest Things

On the first of October 1955,using a machine bolted together from a modified circular...

On the first of October 1955,
using a machine bolted together from a modified circular saw
and a dentist's suction brush, Wright Baker begins to cut open the
two priceless 2,000-year-old scrolls

Full Transcript

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On the first of October 1955, using a machine bolted together
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from a modified circular saw and a dentist's suction brush,
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Wright Baker begins to cut open the two priceless 2,000-year-old scrolls.
Duration
14 seconds
Views
22
Timestamp in Movie
00:15:59
Uploaded
May 30, 2025
Season
1
Episode
2
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 • E03 [narrator] This is not a man who works for his living. - Strangest Things 00:04
[narrator] This is not a man who works for his living.
S01 • E10 On closer inspection, - Strangest Things 00:05
On closer inspection,
S01 • E05 [Corey] So the incredible Enigma machine - Strangest Things 00:09
[Corey] So the incredible Enigma machine
S01 • E04 [Corey] At the National Museum of American History - Strangest Things 00:13
[Corey] At the National Museum of American History
S01 • E07 We went out to Saturn - Strangest Things 00:04
We went out to Saturn
S01 • E08 It's well documented that Hitler dreams of having a Nazi atom bomb. - Strangest Things 00:05
It's well documented that Hitler dreams of having a Naz...
S01 • E10 If you just have a general look at the disk, - Strangest Things 00:07
If you just have a general look at the disk,
S01 • E01 The tablets, wedge shaped Cuneiform writing - Strangest Things 00:06
The tablets, wedge shaped Cuneiform writing
S01 • E03 This suggests he is a member of ancient Egypt's ruling elite. - Strangest Things 00:05
This suggests he is a member of ancient Egypt's ruling ...
S01 • E09 [narrator] What terrifies American spies is that it's evaded detection - Strangest Things 00:07
[narrator] What terrifies American spies is that it's e...
S01 • E05 Even if the computers have gotten a tiny bit faster. - Strangest Things 00:05
Even if the computers have gotten a tiny bit faster.
S01 • E01 [Kevin] The story in the Ark tablet, - Strangest Things 00:11
[Kevin] The story in the Ark tablet,
S01 • E08 I don't think there was really any doubt in anyone's mind - Strangest Things 00:09
I don't think there was really any doubt in anyone'...
S01 • E07 Neptune and Uranus, - Strangest Things 00:05
Neptune and Uranus,
S01 • E03 But there's a problem with that theory. - Strangest Things 00:04
But there's a problem with that theory.
S01 • E09 [Auerbach] The Americans knew what to expect from the Soviets. - Strangest Things 00:05
[Auerbach] The Americans knew what to expect from the Soviet...
S01 • E04 On the front are tiny windows for its tiny pilots. - Strangest Things 00:06
On the front are tiny windows for its tiny pilots.
S01 • E10 Comparing the arrangement of these stars against known constellations - Strangest Things 00:08
Comparing the arrangement of these stars against known const...
S01 • E06 It existed at a time when the crowning achievement - Strangest Things 00:10
It existed at a time when the crowning achievement
S01 • E07 And now we could see them - Strangest Things 00:05
And now we could see them