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1927 - New York City Street Life
566 views / 0 likes - addedOld film of New York City in 1927. Outside scenes from a longer film about the American Museum of Natural History. Set to a natural rate and added in sound for ambiance.
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There's a growing threat in the mountains thanks to climate change: glacial lake outburst floods
414 views / 1 likes - addedAs the climate changes and glaciers melt, a lesser-known threat lurks in alpine areas: glacial lake outburst floods. These events happen rapidly, releasing huge amounts of water with little or no warning. Unsuspecting communities lying in the flood path c
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Why Do Floods Happen?
2,228 views / 15 likes - addedIt's been raining for a few days where Jessi and Squeaks live, and the news even said that there may be a flood! Join Jessi to find out what a flood is, how they form, and how you can stay safe if there's a flood where you live! ---------- Love SciShow Ki
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How Japan Keeps Millions of Residents Safe From Floods
569 views / 0 likes - addedThe Metropolitan Area Outer Underground Discharge Channel is the largest underground water facility in the world. Built to protect residents from constant flooding, the system drains rainwater to a massive tunnel underground that then redirects the flow t
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The Giant Underground Tunnels Protecting Tokyo From Floods
456 views / 1 likes - addedIf you believe the hype, then the Metropolitan Area Underground Discharge Channel stops Tokyo flooding. It doesn't. But it is one colossal part of a huge network of flood defences that protect a city that would otherwise be... well, very wet.MORE ABOUT TH
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We Built A Lie-Detector Skeleton From 1927
427 views / 1 likes - addedHappy October. Thanks to Daniel, Tom, and Chloe, their channels are below! Get CuriosityStream + Nebula and my Original for just $2.99/month here: https://curiositystream.com/tomscottThanks to Charles Yarnold who built the Crime-Solving Skeleton: he's a c
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Why Australia's fires are linked to floods in Africa
403 views / 2 likes - addedFires are normal in Australia. This year was off the charts.Correction: A previous version of this video had the date January 7, 2019 at 0:11 and sourced the Department of Western Australia at 0:24. It has been corrected to January 7, 2020 and the Governm
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How 7,000 Years of Epic Floods Changed the World (w/ SciShow!)
634 views / 0 likes - addedTry CuriosityStream today: http://curiositystream.com/eons Check out SciShow's video on Lake Agassiz: https://youtu.be/qMVhR26NRsk Strange geologic landmarks in the Pacific Northwest are the lingering remains of a mystery that took nearly half a century t
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A Day in 1920's Paris | 1927 AI Enhanced Film [ 60 fps, 4k]
516 views / 0 likes - addedTime travel back to Paris of the roaring 20's, flappers, bobbed hair, cloche hats, and dancing to jazz! Brought to life with AI deep learning techniques. Silent movie actress Pola Negri can be seen at the now long forgotten treehouse restaurant bar - Robi
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Combating Floods On Alaskan Highways
805 views / 3 likes - addedTo prevent flooding and road closures that can cost up to $1 million per day, Alaska's Department of Transportation undertakes dangerous flood control work on top of frozen river channels. ALASKA MEGA MACHINES Wednesdays at 10/9c on Science http://www.sci
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The Pumps That Must Run Forever, Or Part Of Germany Floods
285 views / 0 likes - addedThe Ruhr Valley, in north-west Germany, is an industrial coal-mining area. And because of that kilometre-deep mining, parts of it have sunk, the drainage patterns have changed: and now, if the pumps of Emschergenossenschaft ever stop, quite a few towns an
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Tackling China’s Devastating Yellow River Floods
752 views / 2 likes - addedAfter learning how the waterway transports a billion tons of sediment into the sea each year, scientists built a tool that may help predict the inundations that impact some 80 million people. Subscribe to our channel: https://www.youtube.com/SciAmerican R
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Fire Ants Turn Into a Stinging Life Raft to Survive Floods | Deep Look
185 views / 0 likes - addedDuring hurricane season, as floodwater flows into their nest, red fire ants build a terrifying raft out of their own interlocking bodies. If you wade into this ant raft nightmare, youll likely get a vicious bite and sting.SUBSCRIBE to Deep Look! https://w
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Halloween Light Show 2015 - Ghostbusters (Ray Parker Jr)
1,035 views / 1 likes - added2015 Halloween Light Show – Ghostbusters by Ray Parker Jr 4 singing pumpkin faces, tombstones, hand carved pumpkins, strobes, floods, 2 Matrix boards and thousands of lights. All RGB LED except for the faces, floods and a few light strings. E1.31 DM
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Ancient Earthquake And Flood May Have Led To China's Earliest Empire
840 views / 3 likes - addedOne of the largest floods in human history might have started a civilization. It begins with an earthquake 4,000 years ago in what is now China. Learn more: http://scim.ag/2aW7D9W Read the research (free): http://scim.ag/2aoxvWt JOIN AAAS: http://scim.ag/
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Why are coral reefs turning white?
302 views / 0 likes - addedCoral reefs are home to an abundance of wildlife and help protect coastal communities against floods and storms. Their bright vibrant colors come from algae living in coral. But rising ocean temperatures stress out coral and cause them to expel the tiny o
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What it's like to ride the thrilling Coney Island Cyclone
564 views / 0 likes - addedBuilt in 1927, Coney Island Cyclone is a roller coaster that runs on wooden rails. It may be old, but it still stands as one of the most thrilling rides. Read more: http://www.businessinsider.com/sai FACEBOOK: https://www.facebook.com/techinsider TWITTER:
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85 YEAR OLD Civil War Veteran Lauren Higbie Recorded On Early 78rpm Record
537 views / 0 likes - addedEach time I listen to this record I am totally captivated. It is one of the few records in my collection that captures my full attention as I listen with sincere respect. This is a rare recording entitled "Veteran's Last Song" on the circa 1927 Electra la
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Why Do We Get Goosebumps?
653 views / 1 likes - addedWhen we feel extreme emotions or temperature, our sympathetic nervous system releases a chemical called norepinephrine. Adrenaline floods the body and stimulates tiny muscles in the skin called arrectores pilorum. Subscribe to Science Channel: http://bit.
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This Portable Barrier Can Protect Houses From Flooding
722 views / 1 likes - addedThese portable water barriers can protect your home from floods, and could be a long-term replacement for sandbags. Water-Gate can be installed in minutes and doesn't require to be filled with air or the use of heavy machinery. Made by MegaSecur, the barr
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How China is designing flood-resistant cities
105 views / 0 likes - addedThese "sponge city" designs resist floods and increase biodiversity to help us adapt to a changing climate.This episode is presented by Delta. Delta doesnt have a say in our editorial decisions, but they make videos like this possible. For more informatio
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The Thames Barrier must never fail. Here's why it doesn't.
169 views / 0 likes - addedThe Thames Barrier is a wonder of engineering. If it fails, then London floods. Here's how the engineers there make sure it doesn't fail. More about the Thames Barrier: https://www.gov.uk/guidance/the-thames-barrierProducer/Director: Cambria Bailey-JonesE
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The bizarre physics of fire ants
725 views / 0 likes - addedThey're not just an animal, they're a material. And that's got engineers interested. // Subscribe to our channel! http://goo.gl/0bsAjO For more information about the Hu lab: http://www.hu.gatech.edu/ Red imported fire ants (solenopsis invicta) are native
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Movie Geometry - Shaping the Way You Think
597 views / 0 likes - addedShapes have meaning. That may sound crazy, but hear me out. Let's explore how cinematographers and directors create shapes inside the frame to add visual storytelling to their films. Twitter: http://bit.ly/1QvLI0H Patreon: http://bit.ly/1UaO9MU Music: htt
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He’s Filled 600 Potholes in Memory of His Son
381 views / 1 likes - addedThere are over 10,000 potholes in Mumbai’s streets, and if Dadarao Bilhore could fill them all, he would. In July 2015, as floods ravaged the city, Dadarao’s 16-year-old son died in a motorcycle accident on a severely damaged road. Immediately, the grievi
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ZERO-G Challenges of a Trip to Mars!
447 views / 1 likes - addedA trip to #Mars involves radiation, muscle and bone loss, intermediate axis theorem and liquids. Check out Mars on National Geographic, Monday Nov 12 at 9/8c #sponsored When I got offered the chance to fly in another #zeroG plane, I jumped at the chance.
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Why Oppenheimer Deserves His Own Movie
98 views / 0 likes - addedJ. Robert Oppenheimer forever changed the course of history. He may be the most important physicist to have ever lived. Part of this video is sponsored by Wren. Offset your carbon footprint on Wren: https://www.wren.co/start/veritasium1 For the first 100
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The Birdman of Chennai
456 views / 0 likes - addedTwice a day, Joseph Sekar goes to the roof of his camera repair shop in Chennai, India, and feeds 8,000 parakeets. That's right, 8,000 birds, twice a day. He spends 40% of his income on feeding the birds, who were displaced after the 2006 Southeast Asia f
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House Built on Lava ? Can I Survive Every Disaster Roblox Video Game
3,545 views / 22 likes - addedToday in Roblox I'm teaming up with my cookie fans to see if we can survive every single disaster that we come across in Roblox. There will be floods, there will be tornados, there will be an exploding moon? Why would someone build their house on lava? Th
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This Man Spends His Life Diving in Sewage — and Loves It | Op-Docs
428 views / 0 likes - addedThis week’s Op-Doc is “The Diver,” by Esteban Arrangoiz. Part four in “A Moment in Mexico,” our special six-part series of Op-Docs by Mexican directors, “The Diver” profiles a man who has found long lasting contentment in a dirty job: diving into the sewe
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6 Things You Don’t Know About Snow
658 views / 1 likes - addedThanks to a half-century of snow observations, NASA scientists have learned a number of amazing facts about snow, which are crucial to understanding what’s necessary to advance snow measurements. Scientists are in the field right now, testing advanced tec
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The Rainiest Place On Earth
49 views / 0 likes - addedHow a rainfall simulator saves millions of lives. Get exclusive NordVPN deal here https://NordVPN.com/veritasium. Its risk free with Nords 30 day money-back guarantee!If youre looking for a molecular modeling kit, try Snatoms a kit I invented where the at
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New York is building a wall to hold back the ocean
425 views / 0 likes - addedClimate change is leading to increasingly violent storms. Can seawalls hold back floods?Join the Video Lab! http://bit.ly/video-labStaten Island recently received funding for a nearly 5-mile-long seawall to protect its coast. But the plan raises a lot of
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The dark history of Mount Rushmore - Ned Blackhawk and Jeffrey D. Means
457 views / 2 likes - addedUncover the hidden history of the building of Mount Rushmore, and how its creation destroyed sacred Native American land.--Between 1927 and 1941, workers blasted 450,000 tons of rock from a mountainside using chisels, jackhammers, and dynamite. Gradually,
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How Scientists Found the Universe’s First Type of Molecule
460 views / 0 likes - addedNASA has just discovered how the hot particles after the Big Bang settled down and created the very first molecule in the universe. A Dead Satellite Is Unlocking the Secrets Lurking Beneath Antarctica - https://youtu.be/Qck8zPUS3Is Read More: First Astrop
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The Unbelievable Story of Earths Most Epic Flood
315 views / 3 likes - addedHead to http://actnow.climeworks.com/besmart and learn more about removing CO from the air. More info and sources below One day around 15,000 years ago, a wall of ice 2,000 feet tall and 30 miles wide suddenly broke wide open, and it unleashed the largest
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Cloud Chamber
316 views / 0 likes - addedThe trajectories of individual charged particles leave behind cloudy trails as they ionize the cooled, supersaturated air-alcohol vapor inside this diffusion cloud chamber. Alpha particles from the radioactive decay of an inserted 2% thorium alloy rod for
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Musics power over your brain, explained | Michael Spitzer
146 views / 0 likes - addedHumans are musical animals 4 million years in the making, explained by music expert Michael Spitzer.Subscribe to Big Think on YouTube https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCvQECJukTDE2i6aCoMnS-Vg?sub_confirmation=1Up next, 40,000 years of music explained in 8
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Making Handmade Candy Humbugs | Où se trouve: Stilwells
602 views / 0 likes - addedMaking hard candy mint Humbugs. This handmade candy takes many steps to complete. Handmade hard candy Humbugs is an old fashioned delicious treat. Wait for the snake at the end! Subscribe for more videos like this: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCdXCDBx
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Blood, concrete, and dynamite: Building the Hoover Dam - Alex Gendler
232 views / 0 likes - addedDig into the engineering of the Hoover Dam, a concrete arch-gravity dam on the Colorado River that supplies water to the US southwest.--In the early 20th century, the US had expanded from coast to coast, but many cities in the southwest still lacked relia
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The Largest River On Earth Is In The Sky
462 views / 0 likes - addedLearn more about your personal DNA story by going to https://23andMe.com/okay SUBSCRIBE so you don’t miss a video! ►► http://bit.ly/iotbs_sub ↓↓↓ More info and sources below ↓↓↓ What’s the largest river on Earth? If you said “the Amazon”… you’re only half
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Rare Footage Of Extinct Animals
1,912 views / 8 likes - addedI dare you to watch this and not get the feels. Rare and moving footage of six extinct animals taken before they were wiped out. It also features an eye watering list of every animal that has gone extinct since 1900. 1. Heath Hen - Extinct 1932 Heath hens
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Why Do Movie Theaters Sell Popcorn?
946 views / 0 likes - addedFor millions of moviegoers, the idea of visiting the local theater automatically conjures memories of popcorn. But this wasn’t always the case – so why, out of all snacks, did popcorn become the #1 snack for film? Learn more at HowStuffWorks.com: http://r
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There's a Hole at the Bottom of Math
415 views / 1 likes - addedNot everything that is true can be proven. This discovery transformed infinity, changed the course of a world war and led to the modern computer. This video is sponsored by Brilliant. The first 200 people to sign up via https://brilliant.org/veritasium ge
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Untangling the Devil's Corkscrew
637 views / 0 likes - addedIn the late 1800s, paleontologists in Nebraska found huge coils of hardened sand stuck deep in the earth. Local ranchers called them Devil's Corkscrews and scientists called them Daemonelix. It was clear these corkscrews were created by some form of life,
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Why the Oceans Are Getting Darker
135 views / 0 likes - addedThis episode is sponsored by Endel, an app that creates personalized soundscapes to help you focus, relax and sleep.The first 100 people to sign up here get a free week of audio experience: https://app.adjust.com/b8wxub6?campaign=scishow_february&adgroup=
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Is Climate Change Just A Lot Of Hot Air?
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