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Dirty Jobs: Goose Down Plucker
Mike Rowe finds out exactly what it takes to make goose-down pillows and comforters. (Hint: The process involves a saw, and it's not pretty.)
Added: Feb 19, 2009
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Runtime: 01:46
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