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Museum Secrets: Inside the Smithsonian Institution, Washington DC

Mysteries at the Museum (2010)

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SEASON: 3

EPISODE: 5 - Inside the Smithsonian Institution, Washington DC

SYNOPSIS

Leopold and Loeb, U2 Spy Plane, Chewing Gum. Don Wildman examines a revolutionary plow that sowed the seeds of a terrifying disaster; a primitive plane that challenges the history of flight; and a deceptive coin that's designed to kill.

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