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How These Star Wars Fans Are Building a Full-Size Millennium Falcon Cockpit | WIRED
1,418 views / 0 likes - addedFor the past six years Greg Dietrich, Jake Polatty, and a group of fellow Star Wars fans have been building a blinking, bleeping, insanely detailed full size version of the Millennium Falcon's cockpit. Read More about Star Wars on WIRED.com: The WIRED Gui
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Watch Us Build a 7,500 Piece Lego Millennium Falcon | WIRED
693 views / 1 likes - addedWIRED staffers, and some family, built the largest and most expensive lego set to date, the Millennium Falcon. Of course, we made a time-lapse of us putting this behemoth together. Still haven’t subscribed to WIRED on YouTube? ►► http://wrd.cm/15fP7B7 CON
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What's inside the Millennium Falcon? (Star Wars)
631 views / 0 likes - addedNordVPN holiday deal at https://nordvpn.com/jaredowen or use a coupon jaredowen. Get a 3-year plan with 81% off plus two amazing gifts: 4 extra months + NordPass password manager app (worth $194.61).Summary: This video covers a complete tour of the Millen
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Discovery of Ankylosaur at Suncor's Millennium Mine
220 views / 0 likes - addedOn March 21, 2011 a shovel operator in Suncor's Millennium Mine discovered an important piece of Alberta's history when he uncovered a dinosaur fossil. Watch the teamwork, ingenuity and commitment involved in safely and effectively removing the fossil fro
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Millennium Falcon - 7 Years To Complete World's Most Accurate Replica
316 views / 0 likes - addedSean from the Youtube channel Square Models, spent 7 years to complete, the most screen accurate, filming quality miniature replica, of the Millennium Falcon, based on the miniature used in the filming of the original 1977 movie, Star Wars.This Millennium
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What it's like to pilot the Millennium Falcon
281 views / 0 likes - addedStar Wars: Galaxy's Edge opens, and Los Angeles Times reporter Todd Martens takes a look at the Millennium Falcon and finds out what it's like to fly the hunk of junk in the Smugglers Run attraction.SUBSCRIBE FOR MORE VIDEOS AND NEWShttp://www.youtube.com
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Could the Millennium Falcon Actually Go Faster Than the Speed of Light?
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How to fly the MILLENNIUM FALCON! | Maddie Moate
533 views / 0 likes - addedHave you ever wondered how to fly the Millennium Falcon?! Whilst Greg and I weren't able to find an actual spaceship, we did get to experience some serious G-force on an aerobatic flight of a lifetime! Subscribe for more: http://bit.ly/1kPjJZL If you've s
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Building A Medieval Castle With Centuries-Old Techniques
615 views / 1 likes - addedIt’s hard to fathom how magnificent castles were built centuries ago. One group set out to understand just that by building their own masterpiece two hours outside of Paris. Tucked away in a forest, a team of master builders and archeologists are attempti
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This Mountain Has Been Home to Monks for 12 Centuries
314 views / 0 likes - addedAmongst the picturesque cliffs of Mount Athos, Greece, lives a community of monks who have been on this sacred piece of land for centuries. Isolated and hard to reach, the mountain is one of the most important places in the Christian Orthodox world. The m
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Snippet: Human migration over the centuries based on 86 million public genealogy profiles
663 views / 0 likes - addedBy mapping a set of crowd-sourced family trees, researchers were able to watch human migrations over the centuries and learn about changes in behavior over time--like changes in the distance traveled to find love. In the pre-industrial era, people tended
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Housing Through the Centuries
370 views / 1 likes - addedThroughout human existence, homes have varied drastically in scope, size, and design. Cob houses originated in the eleventh century, are made from straw and earth, and last for hundreds of years. In fact, people still make them today. We've come a long wa
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The Centuries-Old Debt That's Still Paying Interest
658 views / 0 likes - addedIn the archives of Yale University, there's a 367-year-old bond from the water authority of Lekdijk Bovendams, in the Netherlands. And it's still paying interest. Thanks to: Prof. Geert Rouwenhorst for his time and explanation All the team at the Beinecke
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This Book Has Served Up Delicious Fare for Centuries
367 views / 0 likes - addedAt the end of 17th century, a woman named Jang Gye-Hyang compiled a recipe book filled with dishes preferred by nobles and how-tos on storing and fermenting food. The text, called Eumsik Dimibang, is as relevant today as it was then—just ask Kim Byung-Jin
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Making Gruyre in the Swiss Alps for Centuries
339 views / 0 likes - addedAlexandre Muriths family has been making gruyre dalpage in Switzerland for five generations, and there is an art to producing this cheese with a hard texture and no holes. While regular gruyre is made year-round, gruyre dalpage is only made from May throu
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How Corals Hold Centuries of Ocean Climate Data
553 views / 0 likes - addedBefore we can make a plan to protect our oceans from climate change, we need to know what they were like before human impact. We haven’t been collecting ocean data for very long, but luckily one ocean marine organism has been keeping records for millennia
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Odd Jobs in the 18th & 19th Centuries - Nutmeg Tavern Livestream
47 views / 0 likes - addedFun time in the tavern.For more information on the images https://www.townsends.us/pages/livestream-informationThe Nutmeg Archive https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PL4e4wpjna1vz5MfQ_CQMZfSuvhNlNDUmz England's Newest Way https://www.amazon.com/Englands
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Light Seconds, Light Years, Light Centuries: How To Measure Extreme Distances - Yuan-Sen Ting
957 views / 2 likes - addedView full lesson: http://ed.ted.com/lessons/how-do-we-measure-distances-in-space-yuan-sen-ting When we look at the sky, we have a flat, two-dimensional view. So how do astronomers figure the distances of stars and galaxies from Earth? Yuan-Sen Ting shows
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How Buddha's Hair Inspired Burma's Most Sacred Site
616 views / 0 likes - addedThe Shwedagon Pagoda is the most sacred site in Burma. Its origins can be traced back to the first millennium, when a king was inspired by a legend involving eight strands of Buddha's hair. From: WONDERS OF BURMA: Shrines of Gold http://bit.ly/2c1FjRx
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A Close-Up of Jupiter’s Great Red Spot
497 views / 0 likes - addedNew photos were just released from Juno’s most recent flyover of the enormous, centuries-old storm raging on Jupiter.
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Build an Electroscope
553 views / 0 likes - addedThe electroscope is a simple device designed to detect and measure electrostatic fields. This centuries old device is the ancient ancestor of modern Digital Multi Meters.
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Why Do We Dream? - Amy Adkins
1,596 views / 2 likes - addedView full lesson: http://ed.ted.com/lessons/why-do-we-dream-amy-adkins In the 3rd millennium BCE, Mesopotamian kings recorded and interpreted their dreams on wax tablets. In the years since, we haven't paused in our quest to understand why we dream. And w
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How Science Fiction Can Help Predict The Future - Roey Tzezana
773 views / 1 likes - addedView full lesson: http://ed.ted.com/lessons/how-science-fiction-can-help-predict-the-future-roey-tzezana Would you like to know what’s in our future? What’s going to happen to humanity tomorrow, next year, or even a millennium from now? Well, you’re not a
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The History Of Gingerbread: A Tasty Holiday Tale
617 views / 1 likes - addedFrom the simple bread loaf to the decorative gingerbread house, gingerbread's shape and form has evolved over centuries. See how! http://theplate.nationalgeographic.com/2015/12/22/gingerbread-historic-treat-of-spice-and-structure
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The Cups and Balls Magic Routine
437 views / 0 likes - addedThis is a classic magic trick that has been around for centuries. The balls seem to magically jump from one cup to another with a surprise finish. This is a magic tutorial for the cups and balls.
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Ogham is an old Irish scrip ᚛ᚈᚑᚋ ᚄᚉᚑᚈᚈ᚜ and ᚛ᚑᚌᚐᚋ᚜
865 views / 0 likes - addedOgham is an old Irish script made by carving notches into stones. It fell out of use more than a millennium ago - but it's an interesting exception to a linguistics and computer-science rule that I'd never even realised existed. Let's talk about the Ogham
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The world's largest model airport is incredible
1,042 views / 4 likes - addedWatch more CNET Quickies here - http://bit.ly/1NaDC2z Watch a Concorde and even the Millennium Falcon take off and fly at Hamburg's Miniatur Wunderland. Subscribe to CNET: http://bit.ly/17qqqCs Watch more CNET videos: http://www.cnet.com/video Follow CNET
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How to Simulate the Universe on your Laptop
396 views / 0 likes - addedAfterEffects Tutorial on how to Simulate the Universe: http://dft.ba/-3v1X Millennium Simulation - http://dft.ba/-3v12 Also, explore a map of the big bang! http://www.bigbangregistry.com MinutePhysics is on Google+ - http://bit.ly/qzEwc6 And facebook - ht
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800 Years of Magna Carta
158 views / 0 likes - addedOver the centuries Magna Carta has influenced kings and statesmen, lawyers and lawmakers, prisoners, Chartists and Suffragettes. Narrated by Monty Pythons Terry Jones, this animation explores Magna Cartas 800-year legacy.Find out more about Magna Carta at
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The story behind your glasses - Eva Timothy
382 views / 0 likes - addedView full lesson: http://ed.ted.com/lessons/the-story-behind-your-glasses-eva-timothy What scientific thinkers and achievements have led to vast improvements in optics over the centuries? Discover the fascinating ways that our understanding of light infor
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What Popular Foods Originally Tasted Like
43 views / 0 likes - addedToday, Weird History Food is having a look at some of your most favorite dishes! ..But, when first created, how did they ACTUALLY taste? Our palettes have experienced ever evolving flavors through the centuries, and these foods are no exception. So grab y
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Channel Your Inner Jedi With These Five Star Wars Stories
538 views / 0 likes - addedWarning: watching this reel might turn you into an even bigger nerd. And we can’t think of anything better. Meet the guy who *really* wrote Star Wars, the toy designer behind every Millennium Falcon and the puppet master who brought Yoda and Jabba the Hut
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Car Drives Over Bridge Made Of Paper
705 views / 1 likes - addedOUTRAGEOUS ACTS OF SCIENCE Wednesdays 9/8c on Science This paper bridge designed by artist Steve Messam can support the weight of 6 cars. The physics behind its arch design have been supporting impressive works for centuries. Watch full episodes: https://
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Simple Harmonic Motion: Crash Course Physics #16
1,168 views / 0 likes - addedGet Your Crash Course Physics Mug here: https://store.dftba.com/products/crashcourse-physics-mug Bridges... bridges, bridges, bridges. We talk a lot about bridges in Physics. Why? Because there is A LOT of practical physics that can be learned from the pl
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Unusual Facts About Chocolate
144 views / 0 likes - addedGet 4 month for free on a 2y plan here: https://NordVPN.com/whfood. Its risk free with Nords 30 day money-back guarantee! Weird History Food is opening up a delicious video on Chocolate. In one form or another, chocolate has been with mankind for centurie
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A Closer Look Inside Christ's Unsealed Tomb
822 views / 0 likes - addedScientists expose Jesus Christ's resting place for the first time in the modern era, and make an unexpected discovery. ➡ Subscribe: http://bit.ly/NatGeoSubscribe About National Geographic: National Geographic is the world's premium destination for science
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How to recognize a dystopia - Alex Gendler
802 views / 1 likes - addedView full lesson: http://ed.ted.com/lessons/how-to-recognize-a-dystopia-alex-gendler The genre of dystopia – the ‘not good place’– has captured the imaginations of artists and audiences alike for centuries. But why do we bother with all this pessimism? Al
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Saucy And Delicious Facts About Pasta
302 views / 0 likes - addedWeird History Food is serving you a big ol' bowl of pasta facts. For centuries, the production of pasta has been an art form in Italy. Pasta's story is also one of trade, culture, and migration on a global scale. Like the many different pizza styles litte
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How Douglas Fir Trees Shaped The Northwest
135 views / 0 likes - addedIf you live in the Northwest, you've seen a million Doug firs. For centuries, they've been crucial to the Northwest way of life. And if you celebrate Christmas, you might bring one into your home every year. But Doug firs are far more than just pretty sce
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A Brief History Of Religion In Art - TED-Ed
891 views / 1 likes - addedView full lesson: http://ed.ted.com/lessons/a-brief-history-of-religion-in-art-ted-ed Before we began putting art into museums, art mostly served as the visual counterpart to religious stories. Are these theological paintings, sculptures, textiles and ill
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Why Is The US Constitution So Hard To Amend? - Peter Paccone
683 views / 2 likes - addedView full lesson: http://ed.ted.com/lessons/why-is-the-us-constitution-so-hard-to-amend-peter-paccone When it was ratified in 1789, the US Constitution didn’t just institute a government by the people – it provided a way for the people to alter the Consti
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Fascinating Fried Facts About French Fries
321 views / 0 likes - addedWeird History Food is gonna give you fries with that. Crinkly cut or shaped into tots; eaten as a complete meal or as a side dish at a popular fast food chain - the world seems to have been fascinated with the many ways to enjoy a French fried potato sinc
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This Slime Could Change The World | Planet Fix | BBC Earth Lab
1,477 views / 1 likes - addedGrown for centuries by indigenous farmers in rural Mexico, this incredibly rare corn can self-fertilise. In episode three of 'Planet Fix', we explore how this wonder crop could help tackle world hunger, and even end farming's toxic reliance on chemical fe
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The Origins Of Ballet - Jennifer Tortorello And Adrienne Westwood
864 views / 1 likes - addedView full lesson: http://ed.ted.com/lessons/the-origins-of-ballet-jennifer-tortorello-and-adrienne-westwood Can you imagine a party where every movement and every visual detail were governed by a complex system of rules and procedures? For centuries, such
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How Venice Was Built On a Swamp
165 views / 0 likes - addedBuilding a city on a lagoon has its challenges. Here's how the citizens of Venice accomplished this task centuries ago.Official Website: https://to.pbs.org/3ChvkDE | #NOVAPBS#buildingvenice #VeniceFlooding #VeniceItaly #savingveniceFollow on social for mo
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Experience the 80s & 90s with American Girl | Movies, Music, & More!
136 views / 0 likes - addedCheck out all of American Girl's historical characters! Watch NEW American Girl videos http://bit.ly/AGNewVideosWatch ALL the AG series! Newest American Girl Videos - http://bit.ly/AGPopularUploads Designer House | Animated Series - https://bit.ly/AGDesig
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Mysteries Of Vernacular: X-ray - Jessica Oreck And Rachael Teel
736 views / 0 likes - addedView full lesson: http://ed.ted.com/lessons/mysteries-of-vernacular-x-ray-jessica-oreck-and-rachael-teel The story of the word X-Ray is one of great thinkers. French philosopher Rene Descartes isolated the letters X, Y and Z to stand for unknowns, and cen
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Sailing Voyages Animated: 1745-1835
359 views / 0 likes - addedThe Climatological Database for the World’s Oceans (CLIWOC) is a database of nearly 300,000 log entries that were made by sailing ships in the 18th and 19th centuries. This animation shows ocean traffic from 1745-1835. Check out more maps made with
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You Can Do It, Nicki! | NEW Music Video | Isabel & Nicki 1999 | American Girl
98 views / 0 likes - addedLet's go, girl no more looking back! Its 1999 and things are moving fast! Watch NEW American Girl videos http://bit.ly/AGNewVideosWatch ALL the AG series! Newest American Girl Videos - http://bit.ly/AGPopularUploads Designer House | Animated Series - http
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How A Few Scientists Transformed The Way We Think About Disease - Tien Nguyen
911 views / 0 likes - addedView full lesson: http://ed.ted.com/lessons/how-a-few-scientists-transformed-the-way-we-think-about-disease-tien-nguyen For several centuries, people though diseases were caused by wandering clouds of poisonous vapor. We now know that this theory is prett
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What We Learned From 5 Million Books - Erez Lieberman Aiden And Jean-Baptiste Michel
763 views / 0 likes - addedView full lesson: http://ed.ted.com/lessons/what-we-learned-from-5-million-books-erez-lieberman-aiden-and-jean-baptiste-michel Have you played with Google Labs' Ngram Viewer? It's an addicting tool that lets you search for words and ideas in a database of
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Sweet potatoes and yams: What's the difference?
423 views / 0 likes - addedAmericans have been confused for centuries. Note: We uploaded this video a year ago, but we're sending it out again for Thanksgiving this year. Happy Thanksgiving! Subscribe to our channel! http://goo.gl/0bsAjO Vox.com is a news website that helps you cut
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How to make a Renaissance sugar sculpture I Pleasant Vices recipe
531 views / 0 likes - addedWant to add some punch to your dinner parties? Or make a political statement at Sunday lunch? In this final recipe video of the Pleasant Vices series Tasha demonstrates how to make a sugar sculpture to adorn your table. The history of sugar sculpture is o
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How to Save the World's Rarest Sea Lion Pups
659 views / 1 likes - added***Help Support Our Video Productions!!! - http://www.patreon.com/scifri After being hunted off of the mainland of New Zealand centuries ago, a new generation of the earth's rarest sea lions species has miraculously returned to the Otago Peninsula. Jim Fy
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A Visual History of Ancient Hairdos (and Don'ts)
460 views / 0 likes - addedThe documented history of hairstyles begins prior to 3200 BC, when braided wigs were in vogue. In this short animation, we've condensed hairstyles from over 50 centuries into a single video. From the chignon of 9th century BC, to horned buns that peaked i
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Could This Secret Ingredient Make Meat Better for the Planet?
432 views / 0 likes - addedSeaweed is on the menu! This superfood plucked from the ocean is being fed to a group of lucky California cows to curb their methane production, and the results might just save the planet. Watch more Focal Point! | https://bit.ly/2YoNmhx Read More: Meat c
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Portraits of a planet: Earth from space
563 views / 0 likes - addedFor centuries, we could glimpse the curvature of Earth from mountain peaks but the only way to ‘see’ our planet whole was through globes and maps. Then our world view changed. Not long after the end of World War II, scientists began experimenting with cap
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The Five Freedoms of Aviation
457 views / 0 likes - addedSupport Wendover Productions on Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/wendoverproductions Behind any commercial flight is centuries of political negotiations and accords that dictate who, how, and where airlines can fly. Youtube: http://www.YouTube.com/Wendove
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Five Ways You Can Tell for Yourself That the Earth is Not Flat
460 views / 0 likes - addedHumanity has known for centuries that the Earth is round—the evidence is right in front of you. Here are five ways you can tell for yourself that the Earth is round. -- Producer/Video by: Francis Agyapong, Jr. Research: Moriel Schottlender/Smarter Than Th
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James Burke Connections, Ep. 2 "Death in the Morning"
520 views / 0 likes - added"Death in the Morning" examines the standardisation of precious metal with the touchstone in the ancient world. This innovation stimulated trade from Greece to Persia, ultimately causing the construction of a huge commercial center and library at Alexandr
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Fastest time to build LEGO Titanic - Guinness World Records
793 views / 1 likes - addedSubscribe || https://gwr.co/YT-SubFavourites || http://gwr.co/YT-FavsPaul Ufema, from the channel All New Bricks, attempts to break the Guinness World Records title for the fastest time to build the LEGO Titanic.Paul came agonizingly close to setting his
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Washing Soda Stalactite - Cave Pillar - Sick Science! #084
631 views / 0 likes - addedRead the full experiment at http://www.stevespanglerscience.com/experiment/cave-pillar-experiment This crazy cave pillar forms in days, not centuries. If you've ever ventured into a naturally formed cave, you probably saw pillars stretching from the ceili
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The Subatomic Challenge Behind Synthesizing the Color Blue
410 views / 0 likes - addedTurns out, blue is not only a color that's rare in nature, but it's almost impossible to recreate. In order to do so, you need to dive into the physics of color. Can Some People See More Colors Than You?https://youtu.be/MdBTMGRHk2gRead More: Blue Through
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Champions of Illusion Susana Martinez-Conde
138 views / 0 likes - addedYou can watch all our videos at https://scienceandnonduality.com Visual illusions are those perceptual experiences that do not match the physical reality. Our perception of the outside world is generated indirectly by brain mechanisms, so all visual perce
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The Anthropocene and the Near Future: Crash Course Big History #9
687 views / 1 likes - addedIn which John Green, Hank Green, and Emily Graslie teach you about the Anthropocene, an unofficial geological era that covers the last century or so, in which humanity has made massive progress. We've discovered the Higgs-Boson particle, and awesome elect
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How to make an anti-gravity hourglass | Do Try This At Home | We The Curious
448 views / 0 likes - addedHourglasses have been used for centuries to mark the passage of time. But can you use science to make an anti-gravity hourglass that fills from the bottom to the top? Ross is here to show you how to make a strange liquid hourglass at home.How to paint wit
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Carl Sagan Christmas Lectures 3 - The History of Mars
136 views / 0 likes - addedCold, arid, and tens of millions of miles away from Earth, Mars has intrigued scientists for centuries. The existence of liquid on its surface was confirmed by NASAs flyby mission, Mariner 4, in 1965, but the question of whether life exists on our neighbo
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Ghosts, Murder, and More Murder - Hamlet Part I: Crash Course Literature 203
858 views / 1 likes - addedYou can directly support Crash Course at http://www.subbable.com/crashcourse Subscribe for as little as $0 to keep up with everything we're doing. Free is nice, but if you can afford to pay a little every month, it really helps us to continue producing th
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The Art of Making 9-Foot Noodles by Hand
801 views / 0 likes - addedIn a Chinese village of 300 people, 51-year-old Lin Fagan continues a centuries-old tradition of making noodles by hand. But these aren’t just any noodles—these thread-thin suo noodles measure nine feet in length and take 16 hours to produce. Fagan and hi
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Wild Horses: America's most beloved invasive species? | 4K Drone Footage
481 views / 0 likes - addedThank you to Target for supporting PBS. You can learn more at: https://target.com/communityShare your story today: https://to.pbs.org/3izZeXhWild horses made their home on the islands of North Carolina centuries ago, supposedly descendants of horses broug
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The Crusades - Pilgrimage or Holy War?: Crash Course World History #15
987 views / 0 likes - addedIn which John Green teaches you about the Crusades embarked upon by European Christians in the 12th and 13th centuries. Our traditional perception of the Crusades as European Colonization thinly veiled in religion isn't quite right. John covers the First
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The Spanish Empire, Silver,&Runaway Inflation: Crash Course World History #25
802 views / 1 likes - addedIn which John Green explores how Spain went from being a middling European power to one of the most powerful empires on Earth, thanks to their plunder of the New World in the 16th and 17th centuries. Learn how Spain managed to destroy the two biggest pre-
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Forget everything you thought you knew about the recorder | Art Works
96 views / 0 likes - addedYou might think of the recorder as a plastic, screechy instrument that you look forward to your kid giving up. But theres way more to this unfairly derided instrument than a punchline. #ArtWorksABCSubscribe now: https://ab.co/ABCArtsSubscribeThe recorder
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Card Games: Crash Course Games #13
752 views / 0 likes - addedToday, we’re going to step away from video games and take a closer look at a game type that has been with us for over a millennium - card games. Since Tang Dynasty China, cards have proven to have quite the staying power spawning a countless variety of ga
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Climate Change, Chaos, and The Little Ice Age - Crash Course World History 206
1,154 views / 2 likes - addedIn which John Green teaches you about the Little Ice Age. The Little Ice Age was a period of global cooling that occurred from the 13th to the 19th centuries. This cooling was likely caused by a number of factors, including unusual solar activity and volc
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A Hidden Art Form You’ll Flip For
481 views / 0 likes - addedMartin Frost is the last working fore-edge painter in the world. Dating back centuries, the delicate art form places intricate scenes on the side of books, cheekily hidden beneath gold gilded pages. The beautiful paintings are only visible to the trained
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Feb 17, 1890 - P.T. Barnum's address to the future (Remastered w/ transcript)
410 views / 0 likes - addedEarly phonograph of circus legend PT Barnum testing out the phonograph. I made the sound less harsh and added in a transcript. Thanks to the internet, I was able to find an accurate transcript from The Roscommon Constitutionalist February 22, 1890 which s
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What Causes The Northern Lights?
271 views / 1 likes - addedThe aurora borealis or northern lights is one of the most spectacular natural displays on the planet. Theories about its origins have been debated for centuries and common misconceptions persist that the aurora is the sun's rays scattered off ice crystals
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Why Do Golf Balls Have Dimples?
573 views / 0 likes - addedThe size, shape, and designs of the balls used in sports are usually the results of decades or even centuries of trial and error, and the cute, dimply li'l golf ball is no different! Hosted by: Olivia Gordon ---------- Support SciShow by becoming a patron
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Unmasking the Secrets That Ancient Mummies Hold | WIRED
853 views / 1 likes - addedCenturies ago, middle-class Egyptians buried their mummies with masks made out of recycled papyrus. Many of those sheets were covered in Ancient Greek text, which is hard to read without destroying the masks. Now a team of imagining experts are finding wa
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Plastic-eating Enzyme Could Eliminate Billions of Tons of Landfill Waste
244 views / 0 likes - addedAn enzyme variant created by engineers and scientists at The University of Texas at Austin can break down environment-throttling plastics that typically take centuries to degrade in just a matter of hours to days. This discovery, published today in Nature
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The Art of Fishing With Birds
498 views / 1 likes - addedAlong the scenic Lijiang River in China, brothers Huang Yuechang and Huang Mingde have been keeping up a centuries-old tradition of fishing with cormorant birds. Forgoing nets and modern fishing poles, these brothers have cultivated relationships with the
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Why Stradivarius violins are worth millions
564 views / 0 likes - addedMany musicians prefer these 300-year-old instruments, but are they actually worth it? Subscribe to our channel! http://goo.gl/0bsAjO Antonio Stradivari is generally considered the greatest violin maker of all time. His violins are played by some of the to
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The Death-Defying Climb for Honey
412 views / 0 likes - addedTwice a year, about 80 miles outside Kathmandu, Nepal, villagers from Bhujung embark on a centuries-old quest. Enduring bee stings and hanging from handmade rope ladders, Madan Singh Gurung and his fellow honey hunters defy death to gather precious liquid
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British Library robots look after old newspapers with new tech
165 views / 0 likes - addedThe British Library's National Newspaper Building in Boston Spa holds millions of pages from newspapers spanning centuries. New Scientist got a rare chance to go inside the void to see the robot cranes in action and find out about the measures in place to
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What Happened to the Milky Way?
363 views / 0 likes - addedCan you see the stars at night? Only a few centuries ago, the Milky Way was visible from almost anywhere in America. Today, more than 99 percent of the population in the continental U.S. live in light-polluted areas. It's impossible to see the Milky Way i
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Quantum Mechanics - Part 1: Crash Course Physics #43
702 views / 0 likes - addedWhat is light? That is something that has plagued scientists for centuries. It behaves light a wave... and a particle... what? Is it both? In this episode of Crash Course Physics, Shini introduces to the idea of Quantum Mechanics and how it helps us under
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The Last of the Gondola Makers
318 views / 0 likes - addedWithout sketches or diagrams to guide them, the Tramontin family has built Venice’s iconic gondolas for five generations. Each flat-bottomed boat is bespoke to its gondolier and takes thousands of hours of labor to complete. Today, Renata Tramontin and he
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The French Cake That’s Cooked on a Spit
540 views / 0 likes - addedAmong the Pyrenees Mountains in the south of France, there is a group of people that have been keeping up a sweet tooth habit for centuries. The brotherhood of the Gâteau à la broche, or cake on a spit, was first brought to France by Napoleon’s soldiers r
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Eclipses Used To Be Terrifying
127 views / 0 likes - addedThis video is supported by the NASA Heliophysics Education Activation Team (NASA HEAT), part of NASAs Science Activation portfolio.Because eclipses are powerful and frightening events, ancient cultures went to great lengths to understand eclipses, leading
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Amazing Magnetic Levitation Device!
791 views / 1 likes - addedAdd me on Facebook. (Hit LIKE on Facebook to add me) http://www.facebook.com/brusspup CLM 2 magnetic levitation module provided by Crealev. For more information on Crealev magnetic levitation products please visit: http://www.crealev.com Download the musi
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How was it made? Stained glass window | V&A
230 views / 0 likes - addedWatch as a medieval stained glass panel in our collection is reproduced using centuries-old techniques. The original Entry into Jerusalem panel came from the choir windows in Erfurt Cathedral in eastern Germany, and was part of a scene dedicated to the Pa
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The Atlantic Slave Trade: Crash Course World History #24
1,016 views / 0 likes - addedIn which John Green teaches you about one of the least funny subjects in history: slavery. John investigates when and where slavery originated, how it changed over the centuries, and how Europeans and colonists in the Americas arrived at the idea that peo
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02:47
China’s Village of Real-Life Rapunzels
610 views / 0 likes - addedFor thousands of years, the Yao women of Huangluo Village have been keeping up an incredible beauty regimen, growing long, luxurious locks. Believed to symbolize beauty, wealth and longevity, long hair is considered sacred, and women in the village only c
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03:11
This Mirror Reflects Your Truest Self
295 views / 0 likes - addedYou havent really seen yourself until youve gazed into an Aranmula kannadi. These mysterious mirrors have been made in India, for centuries, and are said to reflect your truest self. Unlike plane mirrors, Aranmula kannadi are front-reflecting, meaning the
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Walking with Giants: How the Easter Island Moai Moved | Nat Geo Live
110 views / 0 likes - addedFor centuries, the mystery of how the colossal stone statues of Easter Island moved captivated scientists. See their theories come to life. Subscribe: http://bit.ly/NatGeoSubscribe Get More Nat Geo Live: http://bit.ly/MoreNatGeoLiveAbout Nat Geo Live (Nat
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Meet a Bizarre and Rare Beetle You’ve Never Seen Before | National Geographic
790 views / 3 likes - addedNational Geographic Young Explorer Mark Wong found this strange-looking beetle while walking through the jungle in Singapore. It's a rare and mysterious female trilobite beetle, an ancient-looking insect that has kept scientists baffled for nearly two cen
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05:46
Why the US celebrates Columbus Day
584 views / 2 likes - addedShould Columbus Day be Indigenous Peoples’ Day? Subscribe to our channel! http://goo.gl/0bsAjO In past decades, Christopher Columbus has gone from unquestioned US hero to problematic figure. For centuries, the destruction and disease he ushered into the A
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This is the Oldest Restaurant in the World
584 views / 0 likes - addedBotín Restaurant has kept the flame burning for the past 293 years … literally. Ever since the doors opened in 1725, the oven has been sizzling continuously, never to be extinguished. According to deputy manager Luis Javier Sànchez Alvarez, the oven is th
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How Not To Be Wrong: The Power Of Mathematical Thinking
876 views / 0 likes - addedThe maths we learn in school can seem like a dull set of rules, laid down by the ancients and not to be questioned. Jordan Ellenberg shows how wrong this view is through stories that show the power of mathematical thinking. Subscribe for regular science v
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2022's Biggest Breakthroughs in Math
132 views / 0 likes - addedMathematicians made major progress in 2022, solving a centuries-old geometry question called the interpolation problem, proving the best way to minimize the surface area of clusters of three, four and five bubbles, and proving a sweeping statement about h
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03:01
Eating (and Breathing) Dragon’s Beard in Singapore
543 views / 2 likes - addedFor years, dragon’s beard candy—aka, the cotton candy of the East—was not readily available in Singapore. That is, until Auntie Lili came onto the scene. In 1988, she brought the sweet treat over to Singapore, using a centuries-old technique that requires
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05:02
Gallium - Amazing Metal Melts in your Hand!
677 views / 2 likes - addedCraig Beals explores the properties of the element Gallium through several science experiments. Gallium has a low melting point so gallium metal melts in your hand and can be molded into many objects including a gallium spoon for the centuries-old Disappe
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03:11
Making Legal Wigs for British Courts
430 views / 0 likes - addedIf a barrister or a judge walked into a London courtroom without wearing a wig, well, everyone would wig out. Its a tradition to wear a legal wig in England. Ede & Ravenscroft, the oldest tailor in London, has been making these head coverings for over thr
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How Ancient Palestinian Soap Is Made
336 views / 0 likes - addedAhmed Darwish el Fakhouri spends his days surrounded by olive oil soap stacked up higheach precious bar waiting to be wrapped and sold after a drying out period of two to three months. He is the third generation of his family to run one of the oldest soap
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Decolonization and Nationalism Triumphant: Crash Course World History #40
900 views / 2 likes - addedREAD THIS: THERE ARE TWO MORE VIDEOS IN THE WORLD HISTORY SERIES. You should also turn on the captions. You'll like them. In which John Green teaches you about the post-World War II breakup of most of the European empires. As you'll remember from previous
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Bach's C major prelude, deconstructed
214 views / 0 likes - addedBach's prelude in C major from book one of 'The Well-Tempered Clavier' is one of the most recognisable pieces of piano music ever written. In this essay, I deconstruct the history, rhythm and harmony to try and work out why it has captivated musicians and
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03:07
Trying the Hardest Cheese in the World
660 views / 0 likes - addedDinesh Gale is a cattle farmer who makes chhurpi in Tipling, Nepal. Its a hard cheese that comes from the milk of chaurithats a cross between a yak and a cow. Chhurpi smells smoky and tastes sweet, and you chew it like you would a piece of gum. It is also
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02:41
This Turkish Language Isn't Spoken, Its Whistled
319 views / 1 likes - addedFor three centuries, farmers living in the remote mountains of northern Turkey have communicated great distances by whistling. Its a language called ku dili that is still used to this day, though fewer people are learning it in the age of the cell phone.
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03:59
Making $35,000 Bonsai Scissors
522 views / 0 likes - addedWhen it comes to Japanese craftsmanship, knives often get all the glory. But in the city of Sakai, where traditional metalwork goes back centuries, there is one man who has built his legacy on something a little different. Master blacksmith Yasuhiro Hirak
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02:15
Before There Were Cowboys, There Were Csikós
526 views / 0 likes - addedBefore cowboys roamed the American West, there were Hungary’s Csikós. And on the Puszta—the country’s great plain—these traditional horsemen carry on their legacy. For centuries, whip-cracking horsemen in Hungary have been caring for their horses and catt
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Why Bonsai Are So Expensive | So Expensive
461 views / 0 likes - addedBonsai is an artform that requires years of training, and centuries of dedication. At the 2012 International bonsai Convention a tree was on sale for one hundred million yen, just under a million dollars. And many more of these trees are considered comple
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Are Humans Still Evolving?
303 views / 0 likes - addedFollow me to @PBS Origins ! https://www.youtube.com/c/pbsorigins Were on PATREON! Join the community https://www.patreon.com/itsokaytobesmart More info and sources below Were living longer. Dying less. Human life expectancy has doubled in just a couple ce
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10:01
Around the World in Six Caves
457 views / 0 likes - addedYou dont even have to get up off your couch to explore some of the worlds most breathtaking caves with us. (But please do get up off your couch from time to time. We are proponents of people getting out into the great big world.) In Lebanon, we venture de
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05:58
What Diseases Frozen in Ice could be Hidden in our Glaciers? | Earth Lab
431 views / 0 likes - addedPermafrost has kept viruses and bacteria frozen for centuries, but global warming could uncover some unpleasant surprises from the past. While in Iceland, Greg Foot looks at what the consequences could be. Want to also become one of BBC Earth's presenters
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These Ancient Windmills Were Built Over 1,000 Years Ago
484 views / 0 likes - addedWhen you think of windmills, the Netherlands might first come to mind. But some of the oldest windmills in the world are in Nashtifan, Iran. Dozens stand atop a wall in the windy city, not far from the Afghanistan border. From a distance, they look like w
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01:34
Explore Turkey’s Hidden Underground City
630 views / 0 likes - addedEighteen stories below ground in Turkey’s Cappadocia region, the ancient city of Derinkuyu remained hidden for centuries. The underground city was rediscovered in 1963 when a man knocked down a wall in his basement and stumbled across a hidden room. From
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Great Museums of Havana: Curious about Cuba (webisode)
864 views / 0 likes - addedA preview of Great MuseumsTV's episode featuring the museums of Cuba, including the City of old Havana - a living museum - which aired on public television stations in December 2008. GREAT MUSEUMS OF HAVANA: CURIOUS ABOUT CUBA -- narrated by Mariel Heming
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Better Living Through Snail Slime (And How It’s Harvested)
539 views / 0 likes - addedFor centuries, humans have put snail slime on their faces. Why? They believed its nutrient-rich properties fought wrinkles, scars and redness. Modern research shows they were right to covet snail slime, and that’s where Simone Sampò comes in. After realiz
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What Happens If You Stop Using Shampoo?
954 views / 2 likes - addedSubscribe! http://bit.ly/ACSReactions Thanks to chemistry, the products we use to clean and style our hair have evolved over decades — even centuries. How do hairsprays protect your hair while keeping it flexible and light? How do shampoos work, and why a
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Did Aliens Write the Voynich Manuscript? | COLOSSAL MYSTERIES
889 views / 2 likes - addedNo book is more shrouded in secrets than the Voynich Manuscript. Its written in an unknown language, full of diagrams, drawings, and pictures of plants that no one has ever seen. Its confused cryptologists, scientists, and scholars for centuries. So, what
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How Do We Protect Earth From Asteroids? Part 2 - Stopping Them
515 views / 0 likes - addedOnce we know where all the dangerous asteroids are, how do we prevent one from hitting Earth? Read the supporting article from Nancy Atkinson: https://www.universetoday.com/90798/every-way-devised-to-deflect-an-asteroid/ Support us at: http://www.patreon.
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05:47
How To Draw A Melted Snowman
45 views / 0 likes - addedHey there, Art Friends! Today, Olivia and I have a super fun and slightly silly drawing lesson for you we're creating a Melted Snowman! This lesson is perfect for letting your imagination run wild. Add your personal touch to your snowman maybe a funky hat
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03:48
Cross a Canyon on Peru’s Last Handwoven Bridge
645 views / 0 likes - addedIn the region of Cusco in Peru, a unique centuries-old Incan tradition continues to this day. Each year during the second week of June, hundreds of locals gather to hand build a new Q’eswachaka bridge over the Apurímac River. The 124-foot-long rope bridge
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03:06
The Japanese Technique for Harvesting Sea Salt by Hand
436 views / 0 likes - addedTo Ryoichi Toya, salt is a treasure from the sea. He’s an Agehama-style salt maker in Suzu, Japan, and his facility is one of the last to harvest sea salt using this traditional technique that is unique to the Noto peninsula. Dating back centuries,
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CHICKEN or EGG: Which Came First? | COLOSSAL QUESTIONS
1,677 views / 9 likes - addedIt’s a mystery as old as time: do you need an egg to hatch the first chicken, or do you need a chicken to lay the first egg? This question has stumped farmers and philosophers alike for centuries, but today you’re in luck because we’re answering this one
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Biology Before Darwin: Crash Course History of Science #19
387 views / 0 likes - addedYouve probably heard of Charles Darwin, but before we get to him, you really need to understand how different people, throughout the seventeenth and eighteenth centuries, tried to answer the same question: what is life? ***Crash Course is on Patreon! You
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03:39 Popular
How Does Shampoo Work?
826 views / 0 likes - addedSubscribe! http://bit.ly/ACSReactions Thanks to chemistry, the products we use to clean and style our hair have evolved over decades — even centuries. How do hairsprays protect your hair while keeping it flexible and light? How do shampoos work, and why a
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How To Debunk Perpetual Motion Machines - with Tom Scott
629 views / 1 likes - addedWarning: Contains flashing images Have you seen those YouTube videos showing working perpetual motion machines? They’re fake. Tom Scott helps us explain how to debunk them. Watch his video on wheels, bombs and perpetual motion machines here: https://youtu
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03:55
Freediving With Japan’s Pearl Divers
540 views / 0 likes - addedAiko Ono was working as a photographer in the bustling megalopolis of Tokyo, but she had long dreamed of the ocean. When an unexpected opportunity arose, she left her life in the city to join Japan’s legendary female “ama” divers. For centuries, ama diver
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08:23
How To Draw A Cityscape
34 views / 0 likes - addedToday, Jack and I are learning how to draw an amazing cityscape! With your Art For Kids Hub markers and some marker paper in hand, we're going to create a cityscape that could be set in the future. You can even add flying cars. Each building is waiting to
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03:30
How the Worlds Best Rose Water Is Made
367 views / 0 likes - addedYouve probably spritzed rose water on your face, or drank rose water tea. Its trendy now, though the aromatic liquid has been a staple for centuries in the Middle East. The worlds best rose water is made by experts like Moshen Ghaffari in Irans Qamsar Dis
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How Does Hairspray Work?
776 views / 0 likes - addedSubscribe! http://bit.ly/ACSReactions Thanks to chemistry, the products we use to clean and style our hair have evolved over decades — even centuries. How do hairsprays protect your hair while keeping it flexible and light? How do shampoos work, and why a
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Planetary Ring Formation is Still a Mystery, Here’s Why
1,146 views / 0 likes - addedMany of our favorite planets have rings, but how did they get there? These are the competing theories trying to solve this space mystery. Jupiter’s Iconic Red Spot is Shrinking, What Could Happen Next? | https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=fW-YrNaxJFU Read Mo
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Thailand’s Purple Noodles Offer a Tasty Tradition
542 views / 0 likes - addedKanom jeen is a traditional Thai noodle with a history that stretches back centuries. The noodles are made over the course of two days from rice flour dough that’s kneaded, fermented, boiled and hand-pressed. Each cook in Thailand puts their own spin on t
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How Much Force Does It Take To Break A Bone?
785 views / 1 likes - addedIt seems like some people break bones all the time, while others consistently end up unscathed. What exactly does it take to break a bone? Check out Seeker VR! Why Humanity Must Explore The Unknown: A Cosmological Journey - https://youtu.be/rVcwlJEfh24 Pe
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Digitizing Black History, Before Its Too Late
309 views / 0 likes - addedThis video was created in partnership with Ancestry. Subscribe here: http://freeth.ink/youtube-subscribe-ancestryThe digitization of African American genealogy records is allowing more Americans the chance to unlock their heritage and family history. For
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Why Early Globalization Matters: Crash Course Big History #206
618 views / 0 likes - addedGlobalization has been in process for centuries, and has had a huge effect on Big History, and on Collective Learning. This week, Emily is investigating early globalization through three things that moved around the world and shaped collective learning in
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Why Are Wine Bottles Usually Green?
2,652 views / 0 likes - addedMost wine bottles are green. Is it because they're pretty? Or do they protect the booze juice inside somehow? Learn more at HowStuffWorks.com: http://science.howstuffworks.com/innovation/edible-innovations/winemaking.htm Share on Facebook: Share on Twitte
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How the Suez Canal changed the world - Lucia Carminati
162 views / 0 likes - addedDig into the construction of the Suez Canal, and discover how it became one of the worlds busiest maritime passages.--Today, nearly 30% of all global ship traffic passes through the Suez Canal, totaling over 20,000 ships in 2021. The site of the canal had
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Historical Paintings Brought To Life Using AI Animations
546 views / 0 likes - addedHello guys and nice to see you back in another episode with historical paintings and animations using AI technology. I have selected few beautiful paintings from the past centuries that I wish to share with you today. In addition to that, we are going to
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07:40
The Original Double Slit Experiment
581 views / 0 likes - addedLight is so common that we rarely think about what it really is. But just over two hundred years ago, a groundbreaking experiment answered the question that had occupied physicists for centuries. Is light made up of waves or particles?The experiment was c
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06:09
The Pandemic the World Has Forgotten
461 views / 0 likes - addedCholera has plagued the world for centuries, the disease is responsible for the death of millions and one of the worlds longest pandemics. But what exactly does cholera to the body and how can we prevent it? Subscribe to Seeker! http://bit.ly/subscribesee
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07:42
Tick Sticking, a Carpentry HACK (few people know)
425 views / 0 likes - addedLittle demonstrates how to use a little know tool named a "tick stick or ticking stick". A tick stick is used to quickly and preciously copy and make a pattern of any odd or complicated shape where using a ruler would be challenging. The ticking stick was
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The Million Dollar Equations - with Tom Crawford
863 views / 0 likes - addedIn the year 2000 it was announced that seven of the biggest unsolved problems in mathematics would each be given a $1million prize. Only one has been solved.Watch the Q&A: https://youtu.be/AFc7kGfLSIcSubscribe for regular science videos: http://bit.ly/RiS
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The hidden history of Hand Talk
176 views / 0 likes - addedThe hidden history of an ancient language.Subscribe and turn on notifications so you don't miss any videos: http://goo.gl/0bsAjO Centuries before we had American Sign Language, Native sign languages, broadly known as Hand Talk, were thriving across North
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The Oldest Restaurant In The World Roasts Suckling Pig In A Wood-Fire Oven | Legendary Eats
472 views / 1 likes - addedEl Sobrino de Botn in Madrid, Spain has been in operation since 1725 and holds the Guinness World Record for the oldest restaurant in the world. It serves traditional Castilian cuisine, like el cochinillo (suckling pig), roast leg of lamb, and jamn, among
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The history of the world according to cats - Eva-Maria Geigl
647 views / 1 likes - addedSign up for our newsletter and never miss an animation: http://bit.ly/TEDEdNewsletter View full lesson: https://ed.ted.com/lessons/the-history-of-the-world-according-to-cats-eva-maria-geigl In ancient times, wildcats were fierce carnivorous hunters. And u
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Capitalism and the Dutch East India Company: Crash Course World History 229
1,179 views / 1 likes - addedWant to help keep CrashCourse going? Consider becoming a Patron and help us keep making awesome content for such awesome people. SUBBABLE SUBSCRIBERS READ FURTHER↓ https://www.patreon.com/crashcourse In which John Green teaches you about the Vereenigde Oo
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You Can Still Get The Plague?
359 views / 0 likes - addedIt's 2019, and yes...you can still get the plague. Between 2000 and 2009, there were more than 21,000 diagnosed cases of the plague worldwide. But despite its centuries-long, horrifying history, the scariest part of the plague today is its name.Learn more
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How the Pyramids Were Built (Pyramid Science Part 2!)
987 views / 2 likes - addedTry Skillshare at http://skl.sh/besmart Help us build something great and SUBSCRIBE! ►► http://bit.ly/iotbs_sub ↓↓↓More info and sources below ↓↓↓ You asked for it, so here’s the follow-up! Just because something is difficult doesn’t mean it’s impossible.
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Your Textbooks Are Wrong, This Is What Cells Actually Look Like
301 views / 0 likes - addedWith new advances in microscopy, biologists are able to see the secret life of cells unfolding like never before.Subscribe to Seeker! http://bit.ly/subscribeseeker Watch more Focal Point | https://bit.ly/2s0cf7w You probably remember being taught about th
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Brushing Your Teeth with a Toothpaste Sandwich
248 views / 0 likes - addedThe first 1000 people to use this link will get a free trial of Skillshare Premium Membership: https://skl.sh/vsauce202211Thanks to Skillshare for sponsoring this video.Every time you squirt minty toothpaste onto the synthetic bristles of a toothbrush and
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How Do Eels Make Electricity?
1,253 views / 6 likes - addedElectric eels are some of the most feared creatures because of their shock, but how does their electric shock work and how much damage does it do? 4 Freshwater Animals More Terrifying Than Sharks ►►►► http://dne.ws/1HDzVu6 Get Awesome DNews Science Shirts
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Engineering with Origami
501 views / 0 likes - addedOrigami is inspiring a plethora of new engineering designs. Try yourself: https://ve42.co/Origami Thanks Audible! Start listening with a 30-day trial and your first audiobook, plus two Audible Originals free when you go to https://audible.com/veritasium o
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Can Science Determine When Jesus Was Actually Born?
805 views / 1 likes - addedWhat was the ‘Star of Bethlehem’ and was it really shining on Jesus’ birthday? Astronomers offer some theories. What Did Jesus Really Look Like? - https://youtu.be/_WZYdQu51vE Sign Up For The Seeker Newsletter Here - http://bit.ly/1UO1PxI Read More: What
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The Most Powerful Supercomputer
198 views / 0 likes - addedCheck out ORIGIN PC's Powered by AMD Ryzen Threadripper: https://bit.ly/2YwZ3ox Join ORIGIN's Folding@Home initiative: https://bit.ly/2NnIDs4My personal channel: http://youtube.com/jakerawrMy twitch: http://twitch.tv/jakeroper00:00 Intro00:48 The Most Pow
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A brief history of plastic
381 views / 0 likes - addedTrace the history of the invention of plastic, and how the material ushered in what became known as the plastics century.--For centuries, billiard balls were made of ivory from elephant tusks. But when excessive hunting caused elephant populations to decl
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Bees’ Tiny Brains Could Change How We Engineer Computers
565 views / 0 likes - addedBees are insanely smart, and now scientists have shown they understand the concept of zero. How could this lead to more efficient computers? After a Decade of Colony Collapse, Bees Are Bouncing Back! (Sort Of) - https://youtu.be/n9NQ9o7UWT4 Get 20% off ht
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Reformation and Consequences: Crash Course European History #7
479 views / 0 likes - addedThe Protestant Reformation didn't exactly begin with Martin Luther, and it didn't end with him either. Reformers and monarchs changed the ways that religious and state power were organized throughout the 16th and early 17th centuries. Jean Calvin in Franc
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Why is cotton in everything? - Michael R. Stiff
457 views / 1 likes - addedDig into the science of how cotton transforms from seed to fiber, and how these cotton fibers are used to make everything from fabrics, to currency, and fishing nets.--Centuries ago, the Inca developed ingenuous suits of armor that could protect warriors
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Why South Africa is still so segregated
260 views / 1 likes - addedHow centuries of division built one of the most unequal countries on earth.Subscribe to our channel! http://goo.gl/0bsAjOFor decades, South Africa was under apartheid: a series of laws that divided people by race. Then, in the 1990s, those laws were disma
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The Age of Exploration: Crash Course European History #4
527 views / 0 likes - addedThe thing about European History is that it tends to leak out of Europe. Europeans haven't been great at staying put in Europe. As human beings do, the people of Europe were very busy traveling around to trade, to spread religion, and in a lot of cases to
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HALLEY, 2061
272 views / 0 likes - addedThe intellectual taming of comets began with Edmond Halley (with an assist from Newton) in the late 17th and early 18th centuries. In the April 11, 1908, supplementary edition of Scientific American, astronomer S. I. Bailey wrote, Before Halleys time come
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Some Sharks Live for 500 Years, What Can We Learn From Them?
1,278 views / 12 likes - addedSharks aren’t just here for one week, some have been swimming in our oceans for centuries! Here’s how scientists discovered their crazy long life spans. How Seeker Will Collect The Most Extensive Data Set of the Pacific Ocean | The Swim - https://youtu.be
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Precious Commodities Worth (More Than) Their Weight In Gold
1,171 views / 0 likes - addedThe saffron war of 1374 lasted 14 weeks driven by a notion that the spice could cure plague. It can’t. But people lost their heads over it. It’s not just gold, diamonds, and oil we cherish and plunder. Seemingly benign commodities—whether it’s medicinal t
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World Held Its Breath As Valentine's Asteroid Neared Earth
256 views / 0 likes - addedFebruary 14, 2000. Just a regular Valentines Day! Some flowers and candies, the beginning of the new millennium, and A good day to make history. A spacecraft finally got a date with asteroid 433 Eros. This "date" almost didnt happen because an engine misf
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The hidden treasures of Timbuktu - Elizabeth Cox
334 views / 1 likes - addedDig into the ancient manuscripts, scrolls, and books of Timbuktu and find out why theyve been hidden for centuries. --On the edge of the vast Sahara desert, citizens snuck out of the city of Timbuktu and took to the wilderness. They buried chests in the d
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Iceland Is Growing New Forests for the First Time in 1,000 Years | Short Film Showcase
1,090 views / 0 likes - addedThe landscape of Iceland has changed a lot in a thousand years. When the Vikings first arrived in the ninth century, the land was covered in 25 to 40 percent forest. Subscribe: http://bit.ly/NatGeoSubscribe Get More Short Film Showcase: http://bit.ly/Shor
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Can we get rid of Covid-19 forever?
323 views / 0 likes - addedHow to eradicate a disease, in 4 steps.Subscribe to our channel and turn on notifications () so you don't miss any videos: http://goo.gl/0bsAjOAs of March 2021, Covid-19 has killed more than 2.5 million people. Its brought on a dramatic economic downfall,
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What is consciousness? - Michael S. A. Graziano
587 views / 0 likes - addedExplore the theories of human consciousness and the science of how your brain works to create a conscious experience. -- Patient P.S. suffered a stroke that damaged the right side of her brain, leaving her unaware of everything on her left side. If someon
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Top 10 Man-Made Things You Totally Thought Were 'Natural'
1,275 views / 0 likes - addedMost of us seek out naturally made products, foods and wonders but some of them looked totally different. Here are some mind-blowing facts about things you may have assumed to be natural. Subscribe for more! ► http://bit.ly/BeAmazedSubscribe ◄ Stay update
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Who Will Win The Race To Mars?
661 views / 1 likes - addedHumans have been obsessed with Mars for centuries and for good reason. What exactly makes Mars so great, and who's going to get there first? There's Water On Mars! Here's Everything you Need to Know ►►►► http://bit.ly/1PWkmnp Sign Up For The TestTube News
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The phony health craze that inspired hypnotism
282 views / 0 likes - addedIn the 1780s, a charismatic healer caused a stir in Paris.Subscribe to Vox and turn on notifications () so you don't miss any videos: http://goo.gl/0bsAjOScientific progress in the 18th century in Europe, a period known as the Age of Enlightenment, was de
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The dark history of zombies - Christopher M. Moreman
268 views / 0 likes - addedTrace the origins of zombies from the Afro-Haitian religion of vodou, and discover how zombification was a reflection of slavery.--Zombies have a distinct lineage one that traces back to Equatorial and Central Africa. For three centuries, African people w
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We Didn’t Think This Part of the Brain Existed, and It Could Save Your Life
643 views / 0 likes - addedScientists recently discovered a never-before-seen drainage system in the brain! Here's how it could lead to exciting breakthroughs in the treatment of neurological diseases. Doctors Have to Trick Your Brain’s Defenses to Heal You, Here’s Why - https://yo
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The Industrial Revolution: Crash Course European History #24
587 views / 0 likes - addedWe've talked about a lot of revolutions in 19th Century Europe, and today we're moving on to a less warlike revolution, the Industrial Revolution. You'll learn about the development of steam power and mechanization, and the labor and social movements that
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The strange history of the world's most stolen painting - Noah Charney
432 views / 0 likes - addedDiscover Jan van Eycks masterpiece, the Ghent Altarpiece, and explore how it became the worlds most stolen artwork.--Throughout six centuries, the Ghent Altarpiece, also called The Adoration of the Mystic Lamb, has been burned, forged, and raided in three
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What “Machiavellian” really means - Pazit Cahlon and Alex Gendler
531 views / 0 likes - addedDownload a free audiobook version of "The Art of War" and support TED-Ed's nonprofit mission: https://adbl.co/2CDGJi9 Check out our full book recommendation: https://shop.ed.ted.com/products/the-art-of-war -- From Shakespeare’s plays to modern TV dramas,
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The rise and fall of Italys warriors-for-hire - Stephanie Honchell Smith
85 views / 0 likes - addedDig into the history of the elite mercenaries known as condottieri, who were soldiers for hire for Italy's rich and powerful.--During the 14th and 15th centuries, mercenaries known as condottieri dominated Italian warfare, profiting from and encouraging t
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How Engineers Straightened the Leaning Tower of Pisa
26 views / 0 likes - addedOne of my favorite civil engineering projects!Get Nebula using my link for 40% off an annual subscription: https://go.nebula.tv/Practical-EngineeringWatch "The Logistics of X": https://nebula.tv/thelogisticsofx?ref=practical-engineeringThe lean isnt just
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Who decides whats in the dictionary? - Ilan Stavans
310 views / 0 likes - addedExplore the history of the Merriam-Webster Dictionary and find out how old words get redefined and how new words are added. --While the concept of a dictionary dates back to ancient civilizations, the first English dictionary wasnt published until 1604. I
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George Washington and How Vaccines Work?
211 views / 0 likes - addedVaccines are one of humanity’s greatest triumphs, and now save more lives than any other medical procedure. Before the COVID-19 pandemic, vaccines were mostly deployed against viruses that had plagued humans for centuries, such as measles and smallp
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What If Aliens Make Contact With Earth?
250 views / 2 likes - addedAliens are definitely out there, but what happens when we finally make contact with them? What are humans supposed to do?Learn more about the quest to message extraterrestrials at METI from our friends at Lifespan.io - https://youtu.be/6t8crootK-0Script:H
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Decoded: How do black holes work?
217 views / 0 likes - addedBlack holes are dark objects in space that have intrigued scientists for centuries. Studying them is like trying to solve a puzzle made of invisible pieces.Black holes hide behind a wide surface called the Event Horizon. Nothing that crosses the Event Hor
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The Rubber Band: Holding It Together Since 1820
687 views / 0 likes - added→Subscribe for new videos every day! https://www.youtube.com/user/TodayIFoundOut?sub_confirmation=1 →How "Dick" came to be short for 'Richard': https://youtu.be/BH1NAwwKtcg?list=PLR0XuDegDqP2Acy6g9Ta7hzC0Rr3RDS6q Never run out of things to say at the wate
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The Truth About 10 Famous Inventions
962 views / 0 likes - addedDid Thomas Edison invent the lightbulb? I mean... kind of... but also... no. Every great, world-changing invention is the culmination of efforts by dozens or hundreds of people, spanning decades or centuries. Hosted by: Hank Green ---------- Support SciSh
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Why was the Rosetta Stone so important? - Franziska Naether
951 views / 0 likes - addedDig into how scholars decoded the writing on the Rosetta Stone, and how this helped them understand ancient hieroglyphs.--For centuries, scholars puzzled over the hieroglyphs they found carved onto ancient Egyptian ruins, tablets, and papyri. But in 1799,
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Ants Are Growing Food and They're Better at It Than We Are
675 views / 2 likes - addedBelieve it or not, ants started farming way before we did. How do they do it? What A Bug Scientist Says About 'Ant-Man' - https://youtu.be/-nUpY4M1dWA Sign Up For The Seeker Newsletter Here - http://bit.ly/1UO1PxI Read More: Ants Mastered Sustainable Agri
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The spear-wielding stork who revolutionized science - Lucy Cooke
343 views / 1 likes - addedExplore ridiculous ancient theories of bird migration and discover how scientists finally solved one of the field's oldest mysteries.--In 1822, Count von Bothmer shot down a stork in Germany. However, the bird had already been impaled by a yard-long woode
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This Is How Your Body Makes New Blood
471 views / 0 likes - addedForget about young blood! Your body is constantly making new blood every second of your life and this process is unlike anything else around. Subscribe to Seeker! http://bit.ly/subscribeseeker Watch more Human! http://bit.ly/HUMANplaylist Visit our shop a
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Why Groundhogs Supposedly Predict The Weather On Groundhog Day
219 views / 0 likes - addedOn Groundhog Day, a bunch of men, wearing suits and top hats, pulla groundhog out of a hole in Punxsutawney, Pennsylvania. They then read a scroll the groundhog supposedly wrote, that states whether or not it saw its shadow. This determines if winter will
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World War I Battlefields: Crash Course European History #33
527 views / 0 likes - addedEurope's system of alliances and centuries-old tensions erupted into war in August of 1914. This week on Crash Course Euro, we're talking about the military history of World War I, and taking a look at the broad strokes of how the war unfolded. We'll take
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Making A Billion-Year Lego Clock
238 views / 0 likes - addedBuilding a mechanical Lego clock that keeps time for 10000000 years. The clock has dials to display seconds, minutes, hours, days, weeks, months, years, decades, centuries, millenia, mega-annums and galactical years (time required for the Sun to orbit onc
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How Does Your Body Process Pain?
237 views / 0 likes - addedPain is much more complicated than getting a nasty cut on your knee. In this episode of Human, Patrick breaks down how your body feels pain on a physiological level. Subscribe to Seeker! http://bit.ly/subscribeseeker Watch more Human! http://bit.ly/HUMANp
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Countries That No Longer Exist!
537 views / 0 likes - addedThe most interesting countries that no longer exist! These are history's most fascinating nations that you can't find on a modern map.What country gained independence from Mexico just to join another country? Which nation used to consist of nearly a third
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You Cant Actually Die Of Old Age
868 views / 0 likes - addedGo to our sponsor https://betterhelp.com/minuteearth for 10% off your first month of therapy with BetterHelp and get matched with a therapist who will listen and help.Despite centuries of death records to the contrary, dying of old age is not medically po
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Lens of Time: Secrets of Schooling | bioGraphic
589 views / 0 likes - addedShimmering schools of fish have dazzled scientists for centuries with their synchronized maneuvers. Now, high-speed video is revealing how—and why—they do it. ___ Originally published on bioGraphic: http://bit.ly/2ftce5K Produced by Spine Film
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What You Actually See During A Meteor Shower
627 views / 0 likes - addedWhether it’s the Perseids meteor shower in August or the Orionids in October, meteor showers are one of those light shows we can always count on year after year. And that regularity has everything to do with what you’re actually seeing when you watch a me
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Why Jakarta is sinking
296 views / 0 likes - addedThe 400-year curse dragging Indonesia's capital into the sea.Subscribe to our channel! http://goo.gl/0bsAjOLike many coastal cities around the world, Jakarta is dealing with sea level rise. But Indonesia's biggest city also has a unique problem: Because o
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A riddle of ice and fire dragons - Henri Picciotto
237 views / 0 likes - addedPractice more problem-solving at https://brilliant.org/TedEd--Its your first day as Center Realms official cartographer, and youve already got a big problem. Center Realm is home to three elder dragons: two ice, one fire, and theyve lived in harmony for c
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Roman Emperors | Realistic Facial Recreations Using AI and Photoshop (3rd Century CE, Part 1)
352 views / 0 likes - addedHello everyone and welcome back to another episode of facial recreations of Roman emperors by Haroun Binous. So far, we have seen 22 emperors across the span of two centuries and we're now moving onto the 3rd century. This century has seen as many as 32 m
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Could A Human Ever Survive With A Pig Heart?
1,065 views / 1 likes - addedScientists may have just found an alternative to human organ donation that could save millions of lives. What is xenotransplantation? Get 15% off http://www.domain.com's domain names and web hosting when you use coupon code DNEWS at checkout! Can We Trans
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These People Crave Blood Like a Vampire
457 views / 0 likes - addedMorbius might get negative reviews, but the Marvel / Sony film has some science behind it. Will drinking or swapping blood cure any kind of disease? Script:As a biochemist, Morbius actually has a lot in common with real-world scientists. For one, hes not
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