Pearl Harbor
Pearl Harbor
Pearl Harbor
Pearl Harbor
Pearl Harbor
Pearl HarborIn the bloody battle of the Pacific, one class of fighting ship took on the full ferocity of the Japanese and won. After destruction of the Pacific Fleet at Pearl Harbor, the US designed and built an awesome fleet of Fletcher-class destroyers–over 370 feet long, armed with 5-inch guns, and a speed of 36 knots.
Fast food
Fast food
Fast food
Fast foodCan fast food get any faster? Fast food joints in the US pull in $150 billion dollars in annual sales. Their mantra is “fast, consistent, and inexpensive.” Learn how they grow it, process it, freeze it, ship it, track it, fry it, flip it and pack it.
Until just recently, we thought we were the center. We thought everything revolved around us. But now we know we orbit a sun that we call our Sun. And then in turn the Sun revolves around a super-massive black hole in the center of our galaxy. And then again our galaxy is not stable anywhere. It is not the center. We are flying around the universe at speeds beyond human endurance. We now take a closer look at the gigantic cluster of stars and debris and other phenomena we call the Milky Way.
Sandwiches
SandwichesThey’re the meat in our Sandwiches and slices of American pop culture. Take a look behind the deli counter to reveal the secret ingredients in boloney.
A closer look at the beacon in the dark sky reveals an ever-present source of myth, intrigue, controversy and unsolved mysteries
electric shock
electric shockIt strikes without warning and kills in an instant. We fear its might even as we use it to save a life. Explore the electric shock in its numerous forms.
Aunt Dolly And Mamaw drag an unwilling Miley into their long time feud. Oliver and Rico have auditions for the best “Rico” to star in a commercial for the shack.
We know black holes exist, and now scientists are trying to confirm that other holes lurk in hyperspace.
From the Stone Age to the Space Age, our world has been built from rocks.
John Cusack
John Cusack
John Cusack
John CusackJohn Cusack talks to James Lipton about his 25-year acting career.
