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VIDEO: Modern Marvels: American Trucking

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Modern Marvels: American Trucking
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Length: 44:11
Posted: 6/19/2013

America would grind to a standstill without its trucks and the colorful men and women who drive them. watch

VIDEO: Grease

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Grease
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Length: 44:19
Aired: 1/21/2011

In our lifelong battle to fight friction, Grease--in all its forms--is the unsung hero. Journey deep into places few people ever get to see, to discover the "hidden" uses of one of our most slippery products inside giant machines. watch

VIDEO: Modern Marvels: Grease

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Modern Marvels: Grease
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Length: 44:11
Posted: 6/12/2013

In our lifelong battle with friction, grease is an unsung hero. See how it keeps everything rolling along. watch

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Rewriting History: What's Next As Hits The Bible, Vikings Change The Cable Network's Course

The Bible and Vikings made History last month in more ways than one. Both the religious miniseries and the period drama helped the channel ascend to the No. 1 spot among cable networks during March. That means less than a year after Hatfields & McCoys launched History into the scripted world, the channel is now three-for-three with original dramas.

History has come a long way from the days when it was mostly known for running... read more

Tonight's TV Hot List: Thursday, June 10, 2010

So You Think You Can Dance
9/8c Fox
People invoke the catchphrase, "What happens in Vegas, stays in Vegas," when they want something to remain a secret. But now that the grueling audition process and Las Vegas callbacks are over, we get to meet the Top 10 dancers — and how many of them will want to keep news like that under wraps? Of course, from here on out it's no picnic, especially with the elimination rounds starting next week, but at least for one night, these hopefuls can relax and enjoy the fruits of their hard work.

Read on for previews of Jimmy Kimmel Live, Bethenny Getting Married?, Modern Marvels, Late Night Liars, Green Room with Paul Provenza and the NBA finals. read more

Tonight's TV Hot List: Thursday, June 3, 2010

Burn Notice
9/8c USA
Michael, Fiona and Sam are back for a fourth season as the show moves to a new 9/8c time slot. In the premiere, the trio take on bodyguard duties for a lawyer, who needs protection from a biker gang. And, as always, there's new intrigue for Michael as he works to thwart a looming terrorist threat and is forced to take on an unlikely partner.

Read on for previews of So You Think You Can Dance, Real Housewives of New York City, Royal Pains, the NBA finals, Moonlight and Modern Marvels. read more

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Season 17, Episode 11
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Season 16, Episode 32
It's all around us--so much a part of our lives that we forget it's there. But try to survive...
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