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How Do They Do It: Season 8

Leather Footballs; Mussels; Helmets

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Science Channel | The Science Channel | SCIENCE | Air Date: August 23, 2012

Summary: "On This episode of How Do They Do It: How do they craft footballs for the NFL? How do they farm mussels? How do they design the ultimate fighter pilot's helmet?

Genre(s): Documentary, Science, Educational

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  Air Date: August 23, 2012
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  Air Date: August 13, 2009
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