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Chris: mag? >> go ahead. chris: the hope diamond. it is only 1 inch in diameter but has been an object of fascination for centuries. peeking technically, how good of a diamond is that? >> it is a diamond with great clarity, is a near flawless stone, the combination of the size, the color, and the clarity of it make its unmatched diamond. it really is one-of-a-kind. chris: in the 21st century, why do we need when tunnels? can she get's on computer models? >> short answer is no. chris: we are at the windtunnel of the university of maryland. since 1949 they've tested everything from plane models ...

We're following. investigators have recover ed te flight data and voice recorders from the ethiopian crash that killed all on board. while multiple airlines have grounded the popular boeing plane involved, southwest and american airlines say they will continue flying this aircraft. the pilot report eed technical difficulties on sunday and one witness says the plane was smoking and swerving before the crash. among the victims, eight americans and 21 united nations staffers. this is the second time in five months that a a boeing 737 max 8 model has crashed minutes into the flight. the very same ...

Can't you do this on models sxwnchts. >> the short answer is no. >> the director of the university of maryland, since 1949 they tested everything from plane models to cars to roofing, for form and high winds. >> that will tell you how efficient or inefficient it is. >> or whether it will survive in the case of a hurricane. >> the week we were there, they watched how safety signs for offshore oil rigs would stand up for one hour to 100 miles an hour winds. >> what you can find out is whether that particular product will survive in any given wind speed. >> barlow took us inside the wind tunnels,...

>>set from american airline. >> these dishes were used on the aircraft. and this was put together in the 1960s. a little girl could wear the hat, they had the wings, they had -- >> looks great on you. >> thanks. working on the shoes for it. but they were quite popular. they were done by -- i'm not sure of the company that made it. >> that's beautiful. nostalgic. >> the reason i'm here, they invited me to speak tonight. if you're in the area, come on by. here's my -- from havana, united tours, how about that? you can tell that's dated. from 1948-'49, united tours miami to havana. wish i could g...

France crash at jfk all of those years ago. you have -- you've got to have a bunch of those in your stockpile. those plane models? >> i do, indeed. >> you do? >> and that company was amazing. they could turn them around in 15 minutes. get you anything you wanted with the right colors and all. it was great. >> okay. we're going to talk with you again. there's great stuff. thank you for joining us. >> nice talking to you. parting may be such sweet sorrow. but for bristol and levi, maybe not. the latest in their on-again-off-again relationship. host: could switching to geico really save you 15%...