Modern Marvels: Season 15, Episode 24

Coin Operated

Every 15 minutes, Americans insert over 3.5 million coins into vending machines. What are they buying? How do the machines work?

Writing:
  • Bruce Nash

Stars:
Release Date: 1993-12-10
Seasons: 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 22 23
TMDb: 7.9/10
  • Country: US
  • Language: English
  • Runtime: 44

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Carbon
Episode 2 - Carbon
90s Tech
Episode 3 - 90s Tech
Superhighways
Episode 4 - Superhighways
World's Strongest III
Episode 5 - World's Strongest III
Strange Weapons
Episode 6 - Strange Weapons
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Alaskan Fishing
Episode 8 - Alaskan Fishing
Bread
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Gadgets 3
Episode 10 - Gadgets 3
Locomotives
Episode 11 - Locomotives
Rats
Episode 12 - Rats
Mad Electricity
Episode 13 - Mad Electricity
Axes
Episode 14 - Axes
Most Dangerous
Episode 15 - Most Dangerous
Super Hot
Episode 16 - Super Hot
Lead
Episode 17 - Lead
Corpse Tech
Episode 18 - Corpse Tech
Ice Cream
Episode 19 - Ice Cream
Bathroom Tech II
Episode 20 - Bathroom Tech II
Crashes
Episode 21 - Crashes
Underwear
Episode 22 - Underwear
Batman Tech
Episode 23 - Batman Tech
Coin Operated
Episode 24 - Coin Operated
Secrets of Oil
Episode 25 - Secrets of Oil
Iron
Episode 26 - Iron
Wheat
Episode 27 - Wheat
Dangerous Roads
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Mold & Fungus
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Soft Drinks
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Corrosion & Decompositon
Episode 31 - Corrosion & Decompositon
Bulls-eye
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Halloween Tech
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The Horse
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The Turkey
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Salt
Episode 36 - Salt
Car Wash
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Retro Tech
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Super Human
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Measure It
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Night
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Fry It
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Mega Meals
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Library of Congress
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