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Gabe Doran
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| S2 | 7.6 | 8.1 | 7.0 |
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About
HowStuffWorks is about the stuff that makes the world go 'round. It's truly incredible to see the ingenious lengths people go to in order to extract rubber and iron, corn and wheat, and water and salt from the earth. Equally amazing is the number of different and varied products that can be derived from something so fundamental. Follow the incredible journey of these goods from the ground to your dinner table, car, closet, medicine cabinet and places you may have never imagined.
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Season 12008
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Full Cast & Crew
Cast
Gabe Doran Narrator, Self - Narrator
Mike Senese Self, Self - Science journalist
David Heber Self - Director of Center for Human Nutrition, UCLA
Jimmie Oxley Self - Professor of Chemistry, University of Rhode Island
Michael Pollan Self - Author, 'The Omnivore's Dilemma'
Ken Grossman Self - Sierra Nevada Brewery
Charlie Bamforth Self - Professor, University of California, Davis
Scott Gudbaur Self - Vera Sun Energy
Jane Schulenburg Self - CP Kelco
Sam Calagione Self - Dogfish Head Craft Brewery
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