What If You Lived in the Hottest Place on Earth?

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Do you want to feel like you're at the internal temperature of a steak? Or maybe fry an egg with no stove? Welcome to Death Valley, and the ""death"" part is accurate. This national park stretching through California and Nevada is so hot you can barely breathe.

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00:00 Hottest place on Earth
01:10 Where's Death Valley?
01:38 Life in Death Valley
03:33 Hyperthermia

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