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Strangest Things

The pigeon bomb, one of the strangest inventions in the history of warfare

[suspenseful music playing] [Corey] The pigeon bomb, one of the strangest inventions in the history of warfare

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[Corey] The pigeon bomb,
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one of the strangest inventions
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in the history of warfare.
Duration
9 seconds
Views
21
Timestamp in Movie
00:22:07
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 [theme music playing] - Strangest Things 00:10
[theme music playing]
S01 • E05 [Rebecca] So what Ramesses II does is that he comes in, - Strangest Things 00:11
[Rebecca] So what Ramesses II does is that he comes in,
S01 • E07 And then you can go down - Strangest Things 00:06
And then you can go down
S01 • E03 Other than the Papyrus, the name Pentawere appears - Strangest Things 00:08
Other than the Papyrus, the name Pentawere appears
S01 • E08 [narrator] The arrangement of the cubes looks like some kind of lethal candelabra. - Strangest Things 00:05
[narrator] The arrangement of the cubes looks like some kind...
S01 • E02 So, naturally he delayed - Strangest Things 00:06
So, naturally he delayed
S01 • E10 You see this greening on statues, like the Statue of Liberty - Strangest Things 00:07
You see this greening on statues, like the Statue of Liberty
S01 • E01 [narrator] Eventually, sea levels in the Mediterranean rise - Strangest Things 00:06
[narrator] Eventually, sea levels in the Mediterranean rise
S01 • E04 Who could have come up with such a bizarre idea? - Strangest Things 00:06
Who could have come up with such a bizarre idea?
S01 • E03 There's a very real possibility that Pentawere wasn't his real name. - Strangest Things 00:05
There's a very real possibility that Pentawere wasn...
S01 • E07 [narrator] Experts have tested - Strangest Things 00:05
[narrator] Experts have tested
S01 • E08 Expanding and rotating the cube reveals machined notches - Strangest Things 00:07
Expanding and rotating the cube reveals machined notches
S01 • E09 [Ball] So, really, the people in the van - Strangest Things 00:10
[Ball] So, really, the people in the van
S01 • E05 [Corey] On the helicopter lintel, it no longer proclaims - Strangest Things 00:10
[Corey] On the helicopter lintel, it no longer proclaims
S01 • E10 A prominent German archeologist suggests - Strangest Things 00:07
A prominent German archeologist suggests
S01 • E06 As is often the case with unique objects, - Strangest Things 00:06
As is often the case with unique objects,
S01 • E02 So, John Allegro goes ahead and publishes the list and caught media attention. - Strangest Things 00:08
So, John Allegro goes ahead and publishes the list and caugh...
S01 • E01 A huge wall of water cascades into the Black Sea. - Strangest Things 00:05
A huge wall of water cascades into the Black Sea.
S01 • E03 And that actually this is a pseudonym used specifically - Strangest Things 00:12
And that actually this is a pseudonym used specifically
S01 • E07 [Andrew] When you're trying to do this with the Voynich manuscript, - Strangest Things 00:04
[Andrew] When you're trying to do this with the Voynich...