Tập
Modern Marvels: Episode 47
Tóm tắt
Invented by the Chinese in about 3000BC, it spread the word of God and war. It set us free and spelled out our rights. It tells stories, sells products and solves crimes. It's ink and it's everywhere!
Chi tiết
- Phim bộ
- Modern Marvels
- Mùa
- Mùa 13
- Tập
- Tập 47
- Ngày phát sóng
- 2006-10-04
- Thời lượng
- 44 min
Thông tin tập
Episode 47 là tập 47 trong Season 13 của Modern Marvels. Tập này phát sóng ngày 2006-10-04. Thời lượng là 44 min.
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