Rides: The Complete Second Season
It's a new season of building and racing on "Rides," and without a doubt, this is the top crop yet. Stars like Jay Leno, Christopher Titus and Jack Osbourne make the scene, along with makes such as Lamborghini, Deusenberg, and a couple names that are far too undercover to mention. It's "Rides" as never before ? All new, all fast and of course ? all incredibly cool. The most comprehensive and definitive televisions series on hot rod cars ever produced. Hosted by movie star and car enthusiast Dylan Bruno. Five-Disc Set contains the complete second season of "Rides." Episodes include: Episode 1 - "Drifters" - The biggest rage today. Episode 2 - "Soccer Mom" - A comic and his search for cool in suburbia. Episode 3 - "Eleanor" - Build me a movie star. Episode 4 - "Rat Rods" - Getting the ride down to the basics. Episode 5 - "702 Motoring" - Let's get this party started. Episode 6 - "Joe Rogan's Sick Fish" - Troy, Chip, Joe and a car beyond description. Episode 7 - "Darkside" - Jack Osbourne and his gothed-out ride. Episode 8 - "Power Tour" - If you have the right ride, you gotta go on the tour. Episode 9 - "Raging Bull" - A celebration of all things lambo. Episode 10 - "Hollywood Hot Rods" - Twin roadsters coming together above tinsel town.
Features many of the most recognized legends in the car-building industry including:, Hall of fame car designer: Chip Foose, Ace designer and builder: Troy Trepanier, Custom car designer: Kenny Fong, Official test driver: Valentino Balboni, Hollywood Hot Rods owner: Troy Ladd, Also featuring special celebrity guest enthusiasts such as: Fear Factor host: Joe Rogan, Television star: Christopher Titus, Jack Osbourne, Renowned tattoo artist: Zulu, Cartoon legend: Keith Weesner.
Aliens Are Coming!: The True Account of the 1938 War of the Worlds Radio Broadcast
It was an ordinary night in October of 1938 until a news bulletin interrupted the dance music on "CBS radio-aliens were invading the United States!
Meghan McCarthy's hilarious "Aliens Are Coming! tells the true story of the Halloween radio prank that duped much of the country into believing that Martians had invaded. The book uses excerpts from the actual "War of the Worlds radio broadcast and includes information about the importance of radios in the 1930s (before the time of televisions and computers) as well as facts about Orson Welles and H. G. Wells, author of the novel on which the broadcast was based.
"From the Hardcover edition.
Aliens Are Coming!: The True Account of the 1938 War of the Worlds Radio Broadcast
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The Elder Scrolls IV: Oblivion DVD PC
Oblivion is the quintessential role-playing game for the next generation and another leap forward in gaming. Step inside the most richly detailed and vibrant game-world ever created. Oblivion is the latest chapter in the epic and highly successful Elder Scrolls saga and utilizes the latest PC and next-generation video game hardware to fully immerse you into the experience. With a powerful combination of freeform gameplay and unprecedented graphics, you can unravel the main quest at your own pace or explore the vast world and find your own challenges.
STORY: After the mysterious and untimely death of the Emperor, the throne of Tamriel lies empty. With the Empire ready to crumble, the gates of Oblivion open and demons march upon the land-laying waste to everything in their path. To turn the tide of darkness, you must find the lost heir to the throne and unravel the sinister plot that threatens to destroy all of Tamriel.
KEY FEATURES:
- Live Another Life...
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The Night the Wheels Fell Off: More Tales about Family, Growing Up, and Other Goofy Stuff
Mike Redmond returns with a follow-up to his Indiana bestseller Six of One, Half Dozen of Antoher. This time, on the occasion of his fiftieth birthday, the hilarious stories center on change. The changes you bring upon yourself. The need to embrace change. the need to count your change before you leave the drive-through window. Mike's detailed reminiscences and spot-on funny stories are sure to win him a new legion of readers, especially among those old enough to remember rotary telephones, black-and-white televisions, and ashtrays on airplanes.
The Night the Wheels Fell Off: More Tales about Family, Growing Up, and Other Goofy Stuff
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Aliens Are Coming!: The True Account of the 1938 War of the Worlds Radio Broadcast
It was an ordinary night in October of 1938 until a news bulletin interrupted the dance music on "CBS radio-aliens were invading the United States!
Meghan McCarthy's hilarious "Aliens Are Coming! tells the true story of the Halloween radio prank that duped much of the country into believing that Martians had invaded. The book uses excerpts from the actual "War of the Worlds radio broadcast and includes information about the importance of radios in the 1930s (before the time of televisions and computers) as well as facts about Orson Welles and H. G. Wells, author of the novel on which the broadcast was based.
"From the Hardcover edition.
Aliens Are Coming!: The True Account of the 1938 War of the Worlds Radio Broadcast
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Crystal Clear: The Struggle for Reliable Communications Technology in World War II
Quartz crystal— a technology that changed the tide of World War II
Some of the defining leaps in technology in the twentieth century occurred during the Second World War, from radar to nuclear energy. Often left out of historical discussions are quartz crystals, which proved to be just as pivotal to the Allied victory— and to post-war development— as other technologies. Quartz crystals provided the U.S. military, for the first time, with reliable communication on the front lines, and then went on to become the core of some of the most basic devices of the post-war era, from watches, clocks, and color televisions, to cell phones and computers.
In Crystal Clear, Richard Thompson relates the story of the quartz crystal in World War II, from its early days as a curiosity for amateur radio enthusiasts, to its use by the United States Armed Forces. It follows the intrepid group of scientists and engineers from the Office of the Chief Signal Officer of the U.S. Army as they...
Crystal Clear: The Struggle for Reliable Communications Technology in World War II
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