{"id":715,"date":"2008-03-19T14:53:54","date_gmt":"2008-03-19T19:53:54","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.chuckchat.com\/technorama\/?p=715"},"modified":"2008-03-19T14:53:54","modified_gmt":"2008-03-19T19:53:54","slug":"cct210-technorama-mars-mission-2062222428","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.chuckchat.com\/technorama\/2008\/03\/19\/cct210-technorama-mars-mission-2062222428\/","title":{"rendered":"CCT#210: Technorama Mars Mission"},"content":{"rendered":"<h2>Coming up in tonights show&#8230;<\/h2>\n<\/p>\n<ol>\n<li> Presidential Candidates as D&amp;D Characters\n<\/li>\n<li> YouTube multi-downloader\n<\/li>\n<li> The great Technorama 2008 challenge\n<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<p><!--more--><\/p>\n<h2><span>On This Day in Tech History<\/h2>\n<ul>\n<li> 1687 &#8211; Explorer Robert Cavelier de La Salle, searching for the mouth of the Mississippi River, is murdered by his own men.\n<\/li>\n<li> 1863 &#8211; The SS Georgiana, said to have been the most powerful<br \/>\nConfederate cruiser, was destroyed on her maiden voyage with cargo of<br \/>\nmunitions, medicines and merchandise then valued at over $1,000,000.<br \/>\nThe wreck was discovered on the same day and month, exactly 102 years<br \/>\nlater by then teenage diver and pioneer underwater archaeologist E. 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