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How It's Made
Fish Decoys; Film Digitization; Cylinder Stoves; Concrete Light Poles
Season 12 • Episode 7
On this episode of How it's Made: Fish Decoys; Film Digitization; Cylinder Stoves; Concrete Light Poles
21 min
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Premiered 06/01/2012
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