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    1. Ground Zero Flag, Space Suit and Pacific Codebreaker

    2018-02-08 · 60m

    Don Wildman investigates the story behind an iconic September 11th photo, a NASA experiment that turned deadly and a Naval codebreaker determined to outsmart the enemy.

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    2. Terra Australis, Operation Underworld and Heroine Hostess

    2018-02-08 · 60m

    Don Wildman examines an unlikely alliance between the military and a mob boss, a death-defying voyage on the high seas and a high-flying heroine who went above and beyond the call of duty.

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    3. Nuclear Nightmare, Teddy Roosevelt's Badlands Bandits And The Movie Star And The Dead Man

    2018-02-15 · 60m

    Don Wildman investigates an accident that nearly caused a nuclear catastrophe, how a future president laid down the law in the Wild West and a shocking crime that rocked Hollywood.

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    4. Jefferson's Wine, First High Flyer and Stefania's Thirteen

    2018-02-15 · 60m

    Don Wildman examines an advertisement for an actress turned spy, the helmet of a brave pilot who paved the way for space exploration and the story behind a young girl who stood up to the Nazis.

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    5. Alaska Highway, Tale of Beatrix Potter and Cleopatra's Needle

    2018-02-22 · 60m

    Don Wildman explores the story of how one man blazed a trail that changed the course of history, the little-known story behind a classic piece of children's literature and a bizarre discovery floating in the middle of the ocean.

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    6. Benny's Banner, Lost for Words and Raising Chicago

    2018-03-22 · 60m

    Don Wildman investigates the unexpected story behind the creation of the Alaskan flag, a madman who contributed to one of the most important books in the English language and how the whole of Chicago was raised into the air.

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    7. Dishwasher, Golden Lake and Bridge Buster

    2018-03-01 · 60m

    Don Wildman examines an antique dishwasher, a golden breastplate from an ancient civilization and a uniform worn by one brave man facing down an entire army.

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    8. Dippy the Dinosaur, Golden Record and Hooverball

    2018-03-01 · 60m

    Don Wildman examines a dinosaur that was one the largest complete skeletons of its time, the golden cover of a record that contained the sounds of Earth and a medicine ball used by a president to save his life.

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    9. Invention of the Doughnut, Cleopatra in a Carpet and Flight of Fancy

    2018-03-08 · 60m

    Don Wildman investigates the high seas drama behind the invention of one of the country's favorite treats, a plot unrolled by Egypt's most iconic queen and the world's most dangerous balloon race.

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    10. Real Life Lassie, Spy Who Went Cold and Sinking of the Andrea Doria

    2018-03-08 · 60m

    Don Wildman examines a heroic hound, a Soviet agent hiding in plain sight and the disastrous voyage of a luxury liner.

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    11. Million Dollar Dinner, Thing in the Woods and Cornstalk Colonel

    2018-03-15 · 60m

    Don Wildman examines an ancient queen who drank a very expensive cocktail, an unusual box discovered by a farmer in the woods and an American colonel who routed the British with corn.

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    12. Ping-Pong Diplomacy, Blazing Steamship Rescue and Death Ray

    2018-03-15 · 60m

    Don Wildman investigates a hippy teenager turned diplomat, a daring rescue on the high seas and the story behind a superweapon used to beat the Nazis.

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    13. Battle of the Sexes, Circus Riot and Last Train to Freedom

    2018-03-22 · 60m

    Don Wildman investigates the story behind an epic showdown on the tennis court, a bizarre brawl between traveling clowns and one man's life-threatening attempt to cross the Berlin Wall.

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    14. Etch A Sketch, Cowboy Bob and Pilates

    2018-03-22 · 60m

    Don Wildman examines the unexpected story behind one of the best-selling toys of all time, how a craftsman's talent landed him in hot water and one man's vision for saving everyday Americans from nuclear war.

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    15. Leonardo's Parachute, School Children's Blizzard and Muddy Discovery

    2018-03-29 · 60m

    Don Wildman examines model of a parachute invented by a world-famous renaissance man, an ancient coin made of gold that was possibly dug up by an mythical beast and a weather-beaten cabin once home to a man that changed music history.

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    16. Titanic Orphans, Plot to Kill the Pope and Magical Unicorn

    2018-03-29 · 60m

    Don Wildman investigates a mystery surrounding two young survivors of the RMS Titanic, a diabolical plot to assassinate one of the world's most important people and a enigmatic relic once thought to grant its owner power beyond measure.

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    Don Wildman

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