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Could You Survive Three M16 Bullets to the Chest? (03:42)
The Shocking Way the Cast of 'Platoon' Trained for the Film (02:06)
The Real Ambush That Inspired a Scene from Platoon (02:42)
How an L.A. Cop Wrote Megahit 'Star Trek' (02:34)
Physicists Try to Make Star Trek's Warp Drive a Reality (03:20)
Ketchum, Idaho: Hemingway's Sunny Home Away from Home (04:08)
Sedona, Arizona's Mysterious Energy Field (01:56)
Massachusetts: Pilgrims, Provincetown and Plymouth (02:20)
How the First Asian American Marine Officer Overcame Racism (02:25)
This Decorated War Hero Singlehandedly Saved 8,000 Men (03:16)
Smithsonian Ingenuity Awards 2013: St. Vincent (02:07)
Smithsonian Ingenuity Awards 2013: Caroline Winterer (01:50)
Smithsonian Ingenuity Awards 2013: Michael Skinner (02:04)
Smithsonian Ingenuity Awards: John Rogers (02:03)
Smithsonian Ingenuity Awards 2013: Saumil Bandyopadhyay (02:02)
Smithsonian Ingenuity Awards: Doug Aitken (01:55)
Smithsonian Ingenuity Awards 2013: Dave Eggers and Mimi Lok (01:56)
Smithsonian Ingenuity Awards 2013: Caroline Hoxby (02:02)
Smithsonian Ingenuity Awards 2013: Adam Steltzner of the Mars Rover Team (01:48)
Jackie Kennedy Stands Silently By (03:51)
Eyewitness Accounts of Kennedy's Assassination (03:04)
Uncovering the Mystery of President JFK's Assassination (02:36)
A Look at Bonnie and Clyde's Escape Route (01:16)
How to Land a Boeing 777 Without Any Engines (03:58)
If You're a Thrill-Seeker, You Need to Visit This Place (02:56)
Why Filmmakers Love New York City (03:11)
Who Built the Great Sphinx? (04:06)
The Mysterious Roswell UFO Incident of 1947 (01:25)
Can Spit Prove This Skeleton Is King Richard III? (04:19)
Anything but Humble: Hearst Castle (03:24)
Where to Find Vampires in America (01:57)
The Pharaoh Who Found the Sphinx (04:20)