How Do They Do It?: Cruise Ship, Truffles, Asphault poster

Episode

How Do They Do It?: Cruise Ship, Truffles, Asphault

How Do They Do It?Season 82012-01-19

Overview

How do they guide the world's largest cruise ships under low bridges? How do they find Alba's famous white truffles? How do they mine Trinidad's natural asphalt lake?

Details

Series
How Do They Do It?
Season
Season 8
Episode
Episode 20
Air date
2012-01-19
Runtime
22 min

Episode context

Cruise Ship, Truffles, Asphault is Episode 20 in Season 8 of How Do They Do It?. It aired on 2012-01-19. The runtime is 22 min.

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