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Strangest Things

There's a little screen in front of the pigeononto which an image of their targetis being...

[Sascha] There's a little screen in front of the pigeon
onto which an image of their target
is being projected, and the pigeon is trained
to peck at the image, and then the steering system responds
to the pigeons movements and aims the bomb at the target

Full Transcript

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[Sascha] There's a little screen
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in front of the pigeon onto which
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an image of their target is being projected,
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and the pigeon is trained to peck at the image,
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and then the steering system
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responds to the pigeons movements
00:00:16.696 --> 00:00:19.737
and aims the bomb at the target.
Duration
20 seconds
Views
19
Timestamp in Movie
00:25:51
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 • E06 I think the symbology that has been found - Strangest Things 00:13
I think the symbology that has been found
S01 • E10 So, perhaps the Nebra sky disk - Strangest Things 00:07
So, perhaps the Nebra sky disk
S01 • E02 Ironically, the last entry on the final sheet of the scroll - Strangest Things 00:09
Ironically, the last entry on the final sheet of the scroll
S01 • E07 [narrator] The botanists have also noted similarities - Strangest Things 00:12
[narrator] The botanists have also noted similarities
S01 • E08 And so, they actually had the uranium resources they need - Strangest Things 00:07
And so, they actually had the uranium resources they need
S01 • E05 [Tim] Pareidolia is a way our brain operates - Strangest Things 00:09
[Tim] Pareidolia is a way our brain operates
S01 • E08 It was just the choice to split the cubes up among multiple sites, - Strangest Things 00:06
It was just the choice to split the cubes up among multiple ...
S01 • E03 In most cases, when mummies are produced, - Strangest Things 00:07
In most cases, when mummies are produced,
S01 • E09 And The Thing listens to it all. - Strangest Things 00:05
And The Thing listens to it all.
S01 • E02 Probably another copper scroll which can decode the locations - Strangest Things 00:08
Probably another copper scroll which can decode the location...
S01 • E10 People want to know something about universe. - Strangest Things 00:04
People want to know something about universe.
S01 • E09 A lot of the information that was gained from Theremin's Thing, - Strangest Things 00:12
A lot of the information that was gained from Theremin'...
S01 • E06 [Kevin] The Phaistos Disc is one of those rare - Strangest Things 00:12
[Kevin] The Phaistos Disc is one of those rare
S01 • E07 So has this new research - Strangest Things 00:05
So has this new research
S01 • E05 But at the same time, - Strangest Things 00:07
But at the same time,
S01 • E08 [narrator] So, the only thing left to answer is, - Strangest Things 00:07
[narrator] So, the only thing left to answer is,
S01 • E01 It weighs just over three ounces - Strangest Things 00:09
It weighs just over three ounces
S01 • E10 The celestial calendar makes perfect sense, - Strangest Things 00:21
The celestial calendar makes perfect sense,
S01 • E03 If you bind find the jaw, - Strangest Things 00:09
If you bind find the jaw,
S01 • E04 [Corey] To minimize the chance of one pigeon - Strangest Things 00:08
[Corey] To minimize the chance of one pigeon