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Making Stuff: Stronger

Season 38 Episode 2 | 53m 10s  | Video has closed captioning.

David Pogue tests his mettle against the world's strongest stuff, from steel and Kevlar to bioengineered silk.

Aired: 01/18/11

Rating: NR

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