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Did Archimedes build a death ray?

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Episode: Did Archimedes build a death ray?
Website: Stuff You Should Know
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Duration: 00:39:25
Published: 2013-10-08 13:50

During the siege of Syracuse in 214 BCE, the city-state's resident genius, Archimedes, built a number of clever war machines to thwart the invading Roman fleet. One invention, the death ray, has been considered the stuff of legend. But could it have been real? Learn more about your ad-choices at https://www.iheartpodcastnetwork.com

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