Wisconsin Life

Wunderkinds & Winter Races

Season 3 Episode 12 | 26m 47s

Meet a collection of people who share their Wisconsin life. Stories include: A woman who coped with a health scare by exploring Wisconsin’s past, an artist who builds designer snare drums, a child prodigy who was the youngest person to graduate from the University of Wisconsin medical school, winter ice drag races and an animated story about the relationship between taxicab drivers and passengers.

Aired: 12/31/15 | Rating: TV-G

Funding provided by Alliant Energy, Lowell and Mary Peterson, American Transmission Company, the Focus Fund for Wisconsin Programming, and Friends of PBS Wisconsin.

Extras From This Episode

• Dr. Miss Wisconsin

  Clip: S3 Ep12 | 6m 1s

• Dr. vs Miss

  Clip: S3 Ep12 | 56s

• Explosive Art

  Clip: S3 Ep12 | 5m 46s

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