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Engines Podcast

Engines of Our Ingenuity 1372: The Paige Compositor

Dr. John Lienhard

Posted on July 14, 2017 · Episode: 1372 Mark Twain and the Paige Compositor. Today, meet the man who bankrupted Mark Twain.

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Engines Podcast

Engines of Our Ingenuity 1227: Paper From Mummy Wrappings

Engines of Our Ingenuity

Posted on September 23, 2016 · Episode: 1227 So, did we ever make paper from a mummy’s linen wrappings? Today, the mummy’s curse.

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