How It's Made

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How It's Made

Unread postby rainbowgirl28 » Sun Jan 18, 2009 3:07 am

Lukas and I just finished watching an episode of The Office on DVD, when he switched it to the Discovery Channel. Playing was "How It's Made" where they were showing how javelins are made at the Gill Athletics factory :)
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Re: How It's Made

Unread postby GiVaulter09 » Wed Feb 11, 2009 4:34 pm

Yea I saw that. I've been waiting(and hoping) for them to do one about pole vault poles...
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Re: How It's Made

Unread postby rainbowgirl28 » Wed Feb 18, 2009 9:33 pm

GiVaulter09 wrote:Yea I saw that. I've been waiting(and hoping) for them to do one about pole vault poles...


I heard a rumor they will be on February 27...
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Re: How It's Made

Unread postby GiVaulter09 » Thu Feb 19, 2009 12:27 am

that would be sick
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Re: How It's Made

Unread postby PVJunkie » Thu Feb 19, 2009 12:24 pm

Discovery Science (not just the discovery channel - they have different schedules)

Set Your DVR and check your local listings!!!!! I got lucky (I DVR the show anyway - yea I am kinda a nerd that way) and caught the first time it aired on the 16th.

Feb 27, 9:00 pm

(30 minutes)
Remind Me How It's Made 5
Episode 26
TV-G, CC

Discover how motorcycle engines, glass, enamel sculptures, hand-made paper, and vaulting poles are made.
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