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All Episodes of Weird Wonders of the World

How does the sun affect classical music? What do goats and spiders have in common? Could we develop bulletproof skin using spider’s silk? Discover the...
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Season 1

  • Nevada Sky
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    Nevada Sky

    Season 1 Episode 1 - Aired 9/3/2015

    Revealing the secrets behind the world's weirdest events from a bird-killing solar death ray to a monkey that's learned first aid.

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  • Fishy Oil Slick
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    Fishy Oil Slick

    Season 1 Episode 2 - Aired 9/10/2015

    Revealing the secrets of a suspiciously fishy oil slick, the mysterious cause of a lemming's extreme anger, and how one man can see using his ears.

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  • Animal Oddities
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    Animal Oddities

    Season 1 Episode 3 - Aired 9/17/2015

    Meet a man who gets drunk without touching even a single drop of alcohol thanks to his strange metabolism. Also featuring a look at some chart-topping molecular music.

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  • Whirlwind
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    Whirlwind

    Season 1 Episode 4 - Aired 9/24/2015

    Featuring a whirlwind wedding ceremony, some exploding rocks, and a woman whose twin was discovered inside her brain.

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  • Deadly Poisonous Frogs
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    Deadly Poisonous Frogs

    Season 1 Episode 5 - Aired 10/1/2015

    A look at how deadly poisonous frogs can help people save lives; why people see faces in nearly everything, from clouds to burnt toast; and how one woman's pants spontaneously burst into flame.

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  • Mysteries
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    Mysteries

    Season 1 Episode 6 - Aired 10/8/2015

    What causes a mysterious glacier to bleed red? How did an electrician get tattooed by a lightning bolt? And what is the story of the man who has a tooth for an eye?

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  • Bizzare
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    Bizzare

    Season 1 Episode 7 - Aired 10/15/2015

    Featuring the oversized rats who save human lives by sniffing out landmines, as well as one very odd-looking, living rock and a flame-filled firenado.

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  • Beneath
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    Beneath

    Season 1 Episode 8 - Aired 10/29/2015

    How can a lake form beneath an ocean? Can money really grow on trees? Plus, discover how bird brains are being used to battle human diseases.

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