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POV | Steam of Life | A True, Loyal Friend Indeed | PBS

Duration: 04:28
Program: POV #2407
Broadcast Date: Aug. 2, 2011

In this clip from 'Steam of Life,' a Finnish man describes one of his best friends. Now, we've all heard of "man's best friend before," but when this man's friend reveals himself, his identity is surprisingly funny and unexpected!

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