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Strangest Things

It suggestsa kind of thinking that really we don't getfamiliar with until the age of...

[Philip] It suggests
a kind of thinking that really we don't get
familiar with until the age of Newton,
mechanical age, the idea that you can think
about the universe as a kind of clockwork system
as a mechanical device

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[Philip] It suggests a kind of thinking
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that really we don't get familiar with
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until the age of Newton, mechanical age,
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the idea that you can think about the universe
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as a kind of clockwork system as a mechanical device.
Duration
15 seconds
Views
28
Timestamp in Movie
00:15:14
Uploaded
May 30, 2025
Season
1
Episode
4
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 • E05 [Corey] Even 80 years later, - Strangest Things 00:05
[Corey] Even 80 years later,
S01 • E07 A snapshot of human life on Earth, - Strangest Things 00:06
A snapshot of human life on Earth,
S01 • E01 [Narrator] When the tablet is translated in 2009, - Strangest Things 00:08
[Narrator] When the tablet is translated in 2009,
S01 • E10 [Suspenseful music playing] - Strangest Things 00:19
[Suspenseful music playing]
S01 • E06 [narrator] But in 1900, - Strangest Things 00:16
[narrator] But in 1900,
S01 • E08 [narrator] Is a small cube sent to an American professor - Strangest Things 00:08
[narrator] Is a small cube sent to an American professor
S01 • E03 So when they opened up the lid of the coffin, - Strangest Things 00:08
So when they opened up the lid of the coffin,
S01 • E05 The German military added more rotors - Strangest Things 00:07
The German military added more rotors
S01 • E07 So what has become of these interstellar messengers? - Strangest Things 00:04
So what has become of these interstellar messengers?
S01 • E01 The tablet features a set of instructions - Strangest Things 00:13
The tablet features a set of instructions
S01 • E03 His face was contorted in what seems like agony. - Strangest Things 00:04
His face was contorted in what seems like agony.
S01 • E02 [Prof. MacDonald] In 1955, - Strangest Things 00:14
[Prof. MacDonald] In 1955,
S01 • E09 The United Nations Security Council, May 1960. - Strangest Things 00:05
The United Nations Security Council, May 1960.
S01 • E05 Technology today still does the same thing. - Strangest Things 00:04
Technology today still does the same thing.
S01 • E08 Now, using the latest technology, - Strangest Things 00:07
Now, using the latest technology,
S01 • E04 Clearly someone at that time - Strangest Things 00:10
Clearly someone at that time
S01 • E05 [Andrew] The modern analog of that is the 128 - Strangest Things 00:05
[Andrew] The modern analog of that is the 128
S01 • E03 [narrator] With no clue to his identity, - Strangest Things 00:11
[narrator] With no clue to his identity,
S01 • E09 The world gets its first sight - Strangest Things 00:07
The world gets its first sight
S01 • E07 [narrator] The Voyager space probes - Strangest Things 00:08
[narrator] The Voyager space probes