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Modern Marvels•Season 17•Episode 6

Built to Last

7.0/10 · 11 votesDec 3, 201044 min

Ranked #11 of 14 in Season 17•−0.6 vs season avg

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Enter the amazing and ingenious ultra-sturdy shelters, machines, containers, materials and packaging designed to deny the ruination of society. The drive to create the indestructible has inspired some of the most prolific and awe inspiring results: The Cold War spawned personal bomb shelters in the

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Mega Stores

Supersized Food

Coin Operated II

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Dogs

Built to Last

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Made in the USA

Driver's Seat

Rice

Packaging

Grease

Ropes & Chains

American Trucking

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Lloyd Sherr

Self - Narrator

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Episode Summary

"Built to Last" is episode 6 of Modern Marvels season 17. It scored 7.0/10 from 11 votes, ranking #11 of 14 episodes this season (season average 7.6). It aired on December 3, 2010.

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