How Do They Do It? S11E20 — Nickel, Canal Locks, Bubble Tea

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How Do They Do It?•Season 11•Episode 20

Nickel, Canal Locks, Bubble Tea

7.4/10 · 9 votesDec 31, 201422 min

Ranked #2 of 18 in Season 11•+0.3 vs season avg

A look at how nickel is mined, how the lock gates for canals are built so that barges and boats can climb hills, and the processes involved in creating Taiwan's beloved bubble tea

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Rupert Degas

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Robert Llewellyn

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Episode Summary

"Nickel, Canal Locks, Bubble Tea" is episode 20 of How Do They Do It? season 11. It scored 7.4/10 from 9 votes, ranking #2 of 18 episodes this season (season average 7.1). It aired on December 31, 2014.

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