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The Way I Heard It with Mike Rowe

171: He Really Stuck With It

The Way I Heard It with Mike Rowe

The Way I Heard It with Mike Rowe

History, Society & Culture

4.940.8K Ratings

🗓️ 22 September 2020

⏱️ 9 minutes

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And that was good news for the naked burglar.

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0:00.0

So, will it be skiing?

0:03.0

Or Christmas markets on a city break?

0:06.0

Skiing? Or a city break?

0:09.0

Some problems are good problems to have.

0:12.0

Especially with flights this winter from 29.99 one-way

0:17.0

and package holidays from £159 per person.

0:21.0

Get the king at EasyJet.com.

0:24.0

Selected dates, holidays at all protected based on two adults for three nights,

0:28.0

restrictions and season C's apply.

0:30.0

This is the way I heard it.

0:37.0

On a warm summer evening in San Diego, California, way back in 1953,

0:42.0

Norman Lawson wrestled to find a new solution for an old problem,

0:46.0

a problem that had plagued the United States Navy for years.

0:50.0

A loyal employee of the Rocket Chemical Company,

0:54.0

Norman labored after hours in a lab he built above his garage,

0:59.0

surrounded by concoctions and mixtures that bubbled and fizzled

1:04.0

as his dinner grew cold once again.

1:07.0

It had been like this for the last several months.

1:10.0

Norman locked away in his lab as his family slowly began to wonder

1:14.0

if he would ever emerge for something more than cold leftovers.

1:18.0

So far, 11 experiments had been conducted,

1:21.0

but all had come up short.

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