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How It's Made Mini-Episodes: Hot Dogs
Hot dogs are all-American fare, but it was likely German sausage makers who came up with the idea. In this minisode of How It's Made, find out how hot dogs make their way from raw meat at a factory to your local street vendor.
Added: Apr 27, 2011
Views: 17243 Views
Runtime: 05:07
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