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  1. Inventions That Shook the World: With Steve Herringer, Mark DeNicola, Christopher O'Neill, Jennifer De Lucia. Go on a decade-by-decade voyage of discovery through life-changing inventions, like the radio that made the world smaller, the machine gun that made it more dangerous, or the parking meter that made it more expensive.

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    • History
    • TV-G
    • 2011-07-13
  2. S01:E05 - The 1940s. War is the driving force behind much of the innovation in the 1940s. The microwave is born after a self-taught inventor realizes that military equipment is responsible for melting a chocolate bar in his pocket. And, a sailor returns home and hits pay dirt with an invention that finally brings cats in from the cold: kitty ...

    • Guy O'sullivan
    • January 1, 2011
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  3. Watch on supported devices. September 25, 2012. 45min. 13+. Saving lives and taking lives are the hallmarks of the inventions of the 1910s. From charcoal to lightly browned, the quest for perfect toast is finally realized. And, the Tommy Gun unleashes the fearsome power of the machine gun. Entitled.

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  5. Jan 1, 2011 · Inventions that Shook the World. Inventions That Shook The World is a stylized and thrilling look at the inventions of the 20th century that have shaped how we travel, communicate, live, work and play. This series shines a big glaring spotlight on the gizmos and on the geniuses behind the gizmos who, from the seclusion of their workshops, have ...

  6. Jan 15, 2004 · The stories behind some of the most significant inventions which have helped shape the world we live in today.

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    • January 16, 2004
  7. Mar 30, 2022 · The Super Soaker Patent on set backdrop lit up blue, in a scene from the Discovery+ TV series “Inventions That Changed History.” Courtesy of Discovery+. Despite the aura of gravitas implied by its title, “Inventions That Changed History” is a six-part documentary series streaming on Discovery+ that is delightfully quite the opposite.

  8. Mar 30, 2023 · From blood banks to barcodes and beyond, here are the stories behind 20 inventions that changed the world. 1. Suspension Bridges. Marti Bug Catcher (bridge) // Shutterstock; Julia Lemba ...