Episode
Modern Marvels: Breakfast Tech
Overview
It slices and squeezes, sorts and sizes, mixes and cooks. Every morning we count on it to keep our orange juice fresh, our eggs whole, our cereals flaked, and our McGriddle syrupy--this is Breakfast Tech.
Details
- Series
- Modern Marvels
- Season
- Season 13
- Episode
- Episode 53
- Air date
- 2006-11-28
- Runtime
- 44 min
Episode context
Breakfast Tech is Episode 53 in Season 13 of Modern Marvels. It aired on 2006-11-28. The runtime is 44 min.
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