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Earth: Giant Double Rainbow Explained
When Paul Vasquez reacted to a giant double rainbow outside his California home, he asked: "What does it mean?" We have an answer. Discovery News' James Williams and Ian O'Neill explain.
Added: Jul 14, 2010
Views: 10562 Views
Runtime: 02:05
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