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Epic History of Everyday Things

  • TV Movie
  • 2011
  • 1h 28m
IMDb RATING
8.3/10
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Henry William Oelkers in Epic History of Everyday Things (2011)
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Everything around us has a story to tell. Shoes, cans, string, mirrors; everything we see and touch has an epic tale of how it came to be invented or discovered, and the dramatic moments thr... Read allEverything around us has a story to tell. Shoes, cans, string, mirrors; everything we see and touch has an epic tale of how it came to be invented or discovered, and the dramatic moments throughout history at which it played an important role. But few of us know these stories. We... Read allEverything around us has a story to tell. Shoes, cans, string, mirrors; everything we see and touch has an epic tale of how it came to be invented or discovered, and the dramatic moments throughout history at which it played an important role. But few of us know these stories. We go through our days blissfully ignorant of the deadly and dangerous road brave men travel... Read all

  • Directors
    • Morgan Barnard
    • Gregg Lieberman
  • Writers
    • Gregg Lieberman
    • Scott Rashap
  • Stars
    • Jim Adovasio
    • Zahra Alzubaidi
    • Kevin Ashton
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  • IMDb RATING
    8.3/10
    69
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    • Directors
      • Morgan Barnard
      • Gregg Lieberman
    • Writers
      • Gregg Lieberman
      • Scott Rashap
    • Stars
      • Jim Adovasio
      • Zahra Alzubaidi
      • Kevin Ashton
  • See production info at IMDbPro
  • See production info at IMDbPro
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      • Gregg Lieberman
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      • Scott Rashap
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      The story of Kaldi, the 9th-century Ethiopian goatherd who discovered coffee when noticed how excited his goats became after eating the beans from a coffee plant did not appear in writing until 1671 and is probably apocryphal. The original domesticated coffee plant is said to have been from Hararin Ethiopia.

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    • Fernão de Magalhães is Portuguese NOT Spanish.
    • Magellan sailed for the Spanish

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    • Release date
      • November 29, 2011 (United States)
    • Country of origin
      • United States
    • Language
      • English
    • Also known as
      • Vardagstingens historia
    • Filming locations
      • Hasbrouck Heights, New Jersey, USA
    • Production companies
      • NFGTV
      • Tribune Media
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      1 hour 28 minutes
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