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The Skeptics Guide #914 - Jan 14 2023

The Skeptics' Guide to the Universe

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How to Make Damascus Steel

The heating process is critical to making steel, like to the resulting property of steels. Modern industrial steel blows away every type of older steel whether it's Damascus or Japanese steel whatever and for very because we have it down to a science. So you can use these techniques in order to give different parts of the sword make like you want the spine to be strong but not hard and you want the edge to be hard so we can hold an edge.

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