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Strangest Things

How does this2,000-year-old device accurately predict the movements of our solar system?

[suspenseful music playing] [suspenseful music playing] [Corey] How does this
2,000-year-old device accurately predict the movements of our solar system?

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[Corey] How does this 2,000-year-old device
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accurately predict the movements
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of our solar system?
Duration
16 seconds
Views
14
Timestamp in Movie
00:07:51
Uploaded
May 30, 2025
Season
1
Episode
4
Genres
documentary
Production
A+E Networks,Blink Films

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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.
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