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What it's like to fly through Hurricane Florence
1,204 views / 4 likes - addedExperience what it's like to fly through a Category 4 hurricane in NOAA's WP-3D Hurricane Hunter. With Hurricane Florence's 130 MPH winds raging, you can literally feel the stillness in the storm's eye. Media NOAA/Nick Underwood For more hurricane science
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What If We Nuked A Hurricane?
585 views / 2 likes - addedDropping a nuclear bomb into a hurricane is a decades-old idea for how to stop a hurricane in its path. Here's what would really happen.MORE HURRICANE CONTENT:Why Hurricanes Get 'Stuck'https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Hq2kS95J7XwWhat Happens To Fish During
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Why Hurricane Categories Make a Difference
665 views / 3 likes - addedDuring a hurricane you usually hear meteorologists refer to its intensity by categories. If you don't know the difference between a category 1 and a category 5 hurricane, The Weather Channel meteorologist Mark Elliot breaks it down for you.
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Is Stopping A Hurricane Even Possible?
641 views / 2 likes - addedWhen it comes to hurricane prevention, there’s no shortage of schemes and plots to stop these deadly storms from wreaking havoc. More methods: http://bit.ly/2OpFK8L #weird #hurricane #RipleysBelieveItorNot FOLLOW US! http://www.ripleys.com https://www.fac
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What is a Hurricane? | COLOSSAL QUESTIONS
2,672 views / 1 likes - addedWATCH MORE https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=UULFPwiAPYRT1JCna3GYf-vkCg SUBSCRIBE https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCPwiAPYRT1JCna3GYf-vkCg?sub_confirmation=1Each year we hear about another hurricane, cyclone, or typhoon bearing down on a coastal city
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What's a Hurricane?
2,439 views / 18 likes - addedSome parts of the world get way more extreme storms than Jessi and Squeaks are used to. They’re called hurricanes! ---------- Love SciShow Kids and want to help support it? Become a patron on Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/scishowkids ---------- Looking
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Top 5 Hurricane Irma Science Experiments 2017 DIY Hurricanes and Tornado!
889 views / 8 likes - addedWelcome back to Incredible Science. The forecast is calling for a category 5 hurricane.Today I'll show you some really awesome hurricane science experiments. With hurricane Harvey behind us and Hurricane Irma about to slam Florida it's a great time to lea
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Inside The Sunny Center of a Hurricane
50 views / 0 likes - addedTo learn more about how Florida International University is revolutionizing what we know about hurricanes, visit https://FIU.edu Why is the middle of a hurricane sometimes so clear and calm?LEARN MORE**************To learn more about this topic, start you
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Why Hurricane Paths Are WEIRD
45 views / 1 likes - addedCheck out our Black Friday sale at http://dftba.com/minuteearth Hurricane path prediction seems straightforward, until it is not thats because hurricanes can encounter atmospheric effects that turn their paths into erratic nonsense.LEARN MORE*************
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Putting Hurricane Harvey In Perspective
653 views / 4 likes - addedReplace Harvey with Irma… still true. Don’t miss our next video! SUBSCRIBE! ►► http://bit.ly/iotbs_sub ↓↓↓ More info and sources below ↓↓↓ Hurricanes Harvey and Irma have affected many in Texas, Louisiana, and Florida. Here's a few ways you can help if yo
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Incredible time-lapse of lightning storms in Hurricane Harvey
778 views / 0 likes - addedThis satellite footage from NOAA shows the enormous amount of lightning within Hurricane Harvey, one of the most devastating hurricanes to hit the US in over a decade. Read more: http://www.businessinsider.com/sai FACEBOOK: https://www.facebook.com/techin
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The Vamps - Hurricane (From "Alexander and the Terrible, Horrible, No Good, Very Bad Day")
827 views / 1 likes - addedThe Vamps' new single I Found A Girl feat. OMI is out now! Listen on Spotify: http://po.st/VFSf Listen on Apple Music http://po.st/VFAMf Download on iTunes: http://po.st/VFiTf Music video by The Vamps performing Hurricane. (C) 2014 Walt Disney Records
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After Hurricane Maria, Building a Community Under the Sea
609 views / 0 likes - addedRaimundo Chirinos has devoted his life and career to protecting Puerto Rico’s waters. And in the wake of Hurricane Maria, his devotion matters more than ever. Among its many assaults, the Category 5 storm pulled fishing gear from the island’s shores into
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Making a Hurricane Indoors (For Science)
425 views / 0 likes - addedSUBSCRIBE so you dont miss a video! http://bit.ly/iotbs_sub Were on PATREON! Join the community https://www.patreon.com/itsokaytobesmart More info and sources below Hurricanes, typhoons, and tropical cyclones are Earths most powerful storms, capable of un
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How To Make A Hurricane On A Bubble
1,171 views / 4 likes - addedHow do scientists mimic the physics of a hurricane on the surface of a bubble? What other types of crazy research are bubbles used for? Learn how to create colorful vortices on a bubble in your kitchen! instagram.com/thephysicsgirl facebook.com/thephysics
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Hurricane in a Box
687 views / 3 likes - addedhttp://www.patreon.com/scifri - Please Help Support Our Video Productions! Brian Haus watches as the still air stirs into over 150 mph winds. The flat turquoise water suddenly churns a series of endless crashing waves of white frothy foam. Thankfully, Hau
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Helping Hurricane Survivors
309 views / 2 likes - addedAs always 100% of all the revenue off this channel goes towards running Beast Philanthropy and doing more good like this! Thank you for watching and allowing us to help people :)Beast Philanthropy Video Disclaimer:This video was produced by Beast Philanth
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Should You Open Windows During a Hurricane? | MythBusters
684 views / 1 likes - addedAdam and Jamie construct a model home and place it into a wind tunnel. The results may help secure your home in high winds. Stream Full Episodes of MythBusters: https://www.sciencechannel.com/tv-shows/mythbusters-on-science/ Subscribe to Science Channel:
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Watch a hurricane put a dent in Earth’s crust
586 views / 3 likes - addedResearchers used GPS data to track daily movement of water after major rainfall Read more - https://scim.ag/2ODa0gT CREDITS ------------------------- editor/animator/narrator Chris Burns supervising producer Sarah Crespi script Sarah Crespi Chris Burns sp
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How Do We Know When Hurricanes Are Coming?
1,966 views / 12 likes - addedThese days forecasters can predict how strong a hurricane is and where it’s going to hit. What are the tools that scientists use to get this information? Read More: How Do Hurricanes Form? http://spaceplace.nasa.gov/hurricanes/en/ “Hurricanes are the most
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Hurricanes: Engines Of Destruction
962 views / 5 likes - addedThe physics of the perfect storm… Win a t-shirt by answering our challenge question! Put “#hurricanechallenge” to the subject line! ↓ More info and sources below ↓ Get yourself an awesome IOTBS shirt! http://dftba.com/besmart Learn more/references: “Divin
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Engines of Destruction: The Science of Hurricanes!
671 views / 3 likes - addedThe physics of the perfect storm… Don’t miss our next video! SUBSCRIBE! ►► http://bit.ly/iotbs_sub ↓ More info and sources below ↓ Get yourself an awesome IOTBS shirt! http://dftba.com/besmart Learn more/references: “Divine Wi
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How Animals Are Rapidly Evolving Because of Climate Change | WIRED
703 views / 0 likes - addedSquids are shrinking, birds are migrating and lizards are getting blown away by hurricanes. The signs are everywhere; animals are changing because of climate change. We asked biologist Thor Hanson to walk us through three animal adaptation experiments.Rea
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Why Are Hurricanes Getting Stronger? | Hot Mess
559 views / 2 likes - addedBe sure to take part in the PBSDS Annual Survey! ►► https://to.pbs.org/2018YTSurvey And SUBSCRIBE! http://bit.ly/hotmess_sub Support us on Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/hotmesspbs It’s impossible to say that climate change is responsible for any indivi
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Bridgit Mendler - Ready or Not (Official Video)
471 views / 0 likes - addedGet Bridgit's debut album HELLO MY NAME IS... featuring "Ready or Not" and "Hurricane" - on iTunes -- http://smarturl.it/bmitunesa1 Facebook - http://www.facebook.com/BridgitMendler Twitter - http://www.twitter.com/BridgitMendler Google+ - http://gplus.to
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Breaking Down The Incredible 2022 Tetris World Cup Finals
195 views / 0 likes - addedThe Tetris World Cup of DAS had an incredible finish. Here's a breakdown! Player support website: https://ctwc2022.herokuapp.com/ Player support CTWC livestream: https://www.twitch.tv/classictetris Music Used: Vladmsorensen - Apex Hurricane Turtle - Echoe
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Why Climate Change Is Making Hurricanes Worse | NYT News
582 views / 0 likes - addedRising ocean temperatures have fueled some of the most devastating storms in recent years. Kendra Pierre-Louis, a reporter on The New York Times’s climate team, explains how. Follow Hurricane Florence live updates: https://nyti.ms/2p72Bev Subscribe:
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The Coriolis Effect Test: two hemispheres, one sink
575 views / 0 likes - addedThe Coriolis Effect Test: two hemispheres, one sink Disproven! The Coriolis Effect does not make the water drain out a sink anti-clockwise in the Northern Hemisphere and clockwise in the Southern. Have you taken the same sink to both hemispheres? If so: s
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Hurricanes 101 | National Geographic
3,084 views / 14 likes - addedHurricanes are the most powerful storms known to man. Find out when hurricane season peaks, how the storms form, and the surprising role they play in the larger global ecosystem. ➡ Subscribe: http://bit.ly/NatGeoSubscribe #NationalGeographic #Hurricanes A
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New Orleans: A Living Museum of Music - A Webisode
783 views / 1 likes - addedFrom the Lower Ninth Ward to Congo Square, New Orleans has long been the hub of the ultimate music experience and a living museum of music. But beneath the pomp and circumstance of Mardi Gras and Jazz Fest lies an invaluable community of local musicians i
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Ultra High Definition (4K) View of Planet Earth
616 views / 0 likes - addedNASA monitors Earth's vital signs from land, air and space with a fleet of satellites and ambitious airborne and ground-based observation campaigns. The International Space Station hosts a variety of payloads and experiments supporting climate research, w
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What Happens When an Island Completely Disappears?
548 views / 1 likes - addedA giant hurricane swept an island away in just one night, but is this just a succession of tons of island disappearances all over the globe? Here’s what we know. Why a Half Degree Rise in Global Temperature Would Be Catastrophic - https://youtu.be/teZk3NL
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9 Calligraphers Who Take Lettering To The Next Level
447 views / 0 likes - addedFrom DIY wedding decorations to embossing, these nine calligraphers are elevating the lettering game. For more information on the calligraphers (featured in chronological order), visit: Liz Tu: https://www.instagram.com/letterme_au/ Sebastian Lester: http
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Replica WW2 Planes Built From Recycled Materials - COOLEST THING I'VE EVER MADE EP 17
232 views / 0 likes - addedWW1 and WW2 History and aircraft are something Ian Baron truly loves. He also happens to be a talented builder and welder. So when he retired from being a millwright (someone who repairs equipment at a mill) he turned his attention to making incredible fu
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Vortex Dome - Make Your Own Storm Systems Using This Kalliroscope
500 views / 0 likes - addedHave you ever wanted to see how storms work? Ever wanted to mimic the coriolis effect without making a mess? Well, you're in luck! Grand Illusions introduced me to something called a Vortex Dome a few years ago and I got one after seeing how much fun it i
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Is Laughter The Best Medicine? The Science Behind Laughing | Nightly News: Kids Edition
194 views / 0 likes - addedRoad to Recovery: We look at the efforts underway to help residents recover from Hurricane Ian and also the rescues that have taken place for some of our four-legged friends. A new term begins for the U.S. Supreme Court. We explain what the Supreme Court
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Sleepy Hollow - Part 2 | Story Time With Ms. Booksy At Cool School
785 views / 1 likes - addedKatrina and Ichabod search the neighborhood of Sleepy Hollow to see if they can figure solve the case of the candy crook who stole all the Halloween candy! SUBSCRIBE! http://bit.ly/18enloo Like us on Facebook: http://on.fb.me/1EFNxXE Follow us on Twitter:
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Victor and Valentino | The Too Cool Wave Pool | Cartoon Network
929 views / 0 likes - addedVictor and Valentino start their own wave pool business! Episode: Hurricane Chata SUBSCRIBE: http://cartn.co/subscribe WATCH MORE: http://cartn.co/moreminisodes About Victor and Valentino: Victor and Valentino is a supernatural, adventure-comedy about two
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Jupiter’s Iconic Red Spot is Shrinking, What Could Happen Next?
576 views / 1 likes - addedOver the past couple decades, Jupiter's Great Red Spot has gotten visibly smaller. Scientists are watching closely as the iconic anticyclone changes the face of our solar system's largest planet. Watch more Space Crafts here! | https://bit.ly/2GWm5x9 Read
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Will Super Glue STICK to a Non-Stick Surface?
459 views / 0 likes - addedToday we're taking 4 random comment requests and putting them to the test: Can you put an electric arc out with nitrogen vapors? Does super glue stick to a hydrophobic surface? What happens when you microwave gallium? What happens when you put dry ice in
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How Do Credit Cards Work? | Nightly News: Kids Edition
90 views / 0 likes - addedFlu cases are on the rise. Well tell you what you need to know to help prevent catching and spreading the flu. The holiday shopping season is underway and many people are using credit cards to purchase gifts. We explain what a credit card is and how it wo
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Sleepy Hollow - Part 1 | Story Time With Ms. Booksy At Cool School
896 views / 2 likes - addedWatch Part 2: http://bit.ly/1ZAup6W Join Ms. Booksy for a story time reading of Sleepy Hollow! Katrina and Ichabod search to find out who stole all of their Halloween candy. SUBSCRIBE! http://bit.ly/18enloo Like us on Facebook: http://on.fb.me/1EFNxXE Fol
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Here’s what happens when you replace toads and turtles with 3D printed replicas in the wild
529 views / 0 likes - addedTechnology reveals secrets behind mating preferences Learn more: https://scim.ag/2H7Jd8z producer/editor/narrator Nguyên Khôi Nguyên supervising producer Sarah Crespi script Matthew Warren graphics northern map turtle Biodiversity Heritage Library CC BY 2
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The Coriolis Effect
1,259 views / 1 likes - addedThe Coriolis effect says that anytime you're rotating—whether it's on a playground toy or your home planet—objects moving in straight lines will appear to curve. This bizarre phenomenon affects many things, from the paths of missiles to the formation of h
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Does Water Ever Expire?
975 views / 1 likes - addedHave you ever left a glass of water out overnight, and it tasted terrible the next day? Does water go bad? Read More: Shellfish Face An Uncertain Future In High Carbon Dioxide World http://www.sciencedaily.com/releases/2009/05/090526202807.htm "Scientists
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Can a Billion Oysters Save New York City?
85 views / 0 likes - addedHeroes on the half shell Oyster power?SUBSCRIBE so you dont miss a video! http://bit.ly/iotbs_sub More info and sources below When people picture New York City they see skyscrapers, subways, and a concrete jungle. But the Big Apple is really a seaside cit
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Hubble's Messier Marathon Madness
468 views / 0 likes - addedIn mid-March, skywatchers in the northern hemisphere can try to observe all 110 objects from the Messier catalog in one night. To celebrate the Messier Marathon, NASA's Hubble Space Telescope is releasing 12 new images to add to its extensive collection o
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Amazing Energy Facts To Blow Your Mind
962 views / 0 likes - addedHere are some amazing facts about energy to shock your brain! Is Wind Energy Worth It? (VIDEO): http://youtu.be/Dzf9X7m8-9o SUBSCRIBE! http://bit.ly/10kWnZ7 Send us stuff! ASAPSCIENCE INC. P.O. BOX 93, Toronto P, TORONTO, ON, M5S2S6 Instagram and Twitter:
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Hubble Views Galaxy Lacking Dark Matter
489 views / 0 likes - addedNASA's Hubble Space Telescope took an image of a bizarre, ghostly looking galaxy called NGC 1052-DF2 that astronomers calculate to have little to no dark matter. This is the first galaxy astronomers have discovered to be so lacking in dark matter, which i
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How To Avoid The Next Atlantis
1,217 views / 0 likes - addedA big thank you to AXA for sponsoring this video. Visit http://www.axa.com/resilience to learn more about their survey on how cities and businesses worldwide are adapting to climate-related challenges. Thanks also to our Patreon patrons: - Today I Found O
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The Cambodian myth of lightning, thunder, and rain - Prumsodun Ok
1,247 views / 3 likes - addedCheck out our Patreon page: https://www.patreon.com/teded View full lesson: https://ed.ted.com/lessons/the-cambodian-myth-of-lightning-thunder-and-rain-prumsodum-ok "Moni Mekhala Ream Eyso" is the most sacred dance drama in Cambodia. It is performed every
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Create PERFECT Laminar Flow at Home With A Balloon
388 views / 0 likes - addedToday we're testing out the claim that a balloon and some electric tape can help you get perfect laminar flow. To order Grant's book 52 Random Weekend Projects, click here: https://amzn.to/31MMoO0Join our EXCLUSIVE Email List: http://eepurl.com/dJmHRvChec
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Can you solve the killer robo-ants riddle? - Dan Finkel
953 views / 2 likes - addedPractice more problem-solving at https://brilliant.org/TedEd/ Solution to Bonus Riddle: https://brilliant.org/TedEdRoboAnts/ The good news is that your experimental robo-ants are a success. The bad news is that you accidentally gave them the ability to sh
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How to CHEER THE LOUDEST using SCIENCE!
798 views / 1 likes - addedUsing nothing but an empty stadium, the scientific method and a lab coat, I investigate the most effective way to cheer for your team. FREE Audio Book- http://bit.ly/AudibleMarkRober Unbroken by Laura Hillenbrand Special thanks to: USC for letting me use
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Jupiter: Crash Course Astronomy #16
1,293 views / 5 likes - addedJupiter is the biggest planet in our solar system. The gas giant is NOT a failed star, but a really successful planet! It has a dynamic atmosphere with belts and zones, as well as an enormous red spot that’s actually a persistent hurricane. Jupiter is sti
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Is fire a solid, a liquid, or a gas? - Elizabeth Cox
1,177 views / 0 likes - addedCheck out our Patreon page: https://www.patreon.com/teded View full lesson: https://ed.ted.com/lessons/is-fire-a-solid-a-liquid-or-a-gas-elizabeth-cox Sitting around a campfire, you can feel its heat, smell the woody smoke, and hear it crackle. If you get
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Fire Ants Turn Into a Stinging Life Raft to Survive Floods | Deep Look
182 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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The Irish myth of the Giant's Causeway - Iseult Gillespie
604 views / 1 likes - addedCheck out our Patreon page: https://www.patreon.com/teded View full lesson: https://ed.ted.com/lessons/the-irish-myth-of-the-giant-s-causeway-iseult-gillespie On the coast of Northern Ireland, a vast plateau of basalt slabs and columns called the Giant’s
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Why should you read Edgar Allan Poe? - Scott Peeples
595 views / 0 likes - addedCheck out our Patreon page: https://www.patreon.com/teded View full lesson: https://ed.ted.com/lessons/edgar-allan-poe-scott-peeples The prisoner strapped under a descending pendulum blade. A raven who refuses to leave the narrator’s chamber. A beating he
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Movie Locations - Jurassic Park
211 views / 0 likes - addedThis time I track down the filming locations of Jurassic Park, which was filmed in Hawaii and in California. Welcome to my channel about Movie Locations and Movie Talk. Don't forget to subscribe to stay tuned with my latest videos. Instagram nikitopgaard
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Why should you read "A Midsummer Night's Dream"? - Iseult Gillespie
731 views / 0 likes - addedCheck out our Patreon page: https://www.patreon.com/teded View full lesson: https://ed.ted.com/lessons/why-should-you-read-a-midsummer-night-s-dream-iseult-gillespie By the light of the moon, a group sneaks into the woods, where they take mind-altering su
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The journey to Pluto, the farthest world ever explored - Alan Stern
558 views / 2 likes - addedCheck out Alan Stern's "Chasing New Horizons": https://shop.ed.ted.com/collections/ted-ed-book-recommendations/products/chasing-new-horizons View full lesson: https://ed.ted.com/lessons/the-journey-to-pluto-the-farthest-world-ever-explored-alan-stern As o
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The breathtaking courage of Harriet Tubman - Janell Hobson
1,116 views / 9 likes - addedDownload a free audiobook version of "The Underground Railroad" and support TED-Ed's nonprofit mission: https://adbl.co/2LEl0sU Check out our full book recommendation: https://shop.ed.ted.com/collections/ted-ed-book-recommendations/products/the-undergroun
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The myth of Pandora’s box - Iseult Gillespie
823 views / 2 likes - addedFind out how students can share their ideas as TED Talks here: http://bit.ly/2zpAQUc View full lesson: https://ed.ted.com/lessons/the-myth-of-pandora-s-box-iseult-gillespie Pandora was the first mortal woman, breathed into being by Hephaestus, god of fire
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Cannibalism in the animal kingdom - Bill Schutt
626 views / 0 likes - addedCheck out Bill Schutt's "Cannibalism: A Perfectly Natural History": http://bit.ly/2HLWjrU View full lesson: https://ed.ted.com/lessons/cannibalism-in-the-animal-kingdom-bill-schutt Until recently, scientists thought cannibalism was a rare response to star
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Katy Perry - Firework (Official)
1,064 views / 6 likes - addedGet “Firework” from Katy Perry’s ‘Teenage Dream’: http://katy.to/TeenageDream Katy Perry Complete Collection on Spotify: http://katy.to/SpotifyCompleteYD Katy Perry Essentials on Apple Music: http://katy.to/AMEssentialsYD Wat
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This Neurobiologist Swims With Great White Sharks to Study Fear
1,013 views / 6 likes - addedNeurobiologist Dr. Andrew Huberman takes his study of fear and mental health to the next level — by diving with great white sharks. Follow @hubermanlab on Instagram for more about Andrew's research! Experience intense, unique, and sometimes dangerous mome
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The mysterious life and death of Rasputin - Eden Girma
394 views / 0 likes - addedGet to know the story of Rasputin, known as the Mad Monk, who was assassinated for his involvement with the Russian monarchy.--On a night in 1916, Russian aristocrats set a plot of assassination into motion. If all went as planned, a man would be dead by
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Can you solve the cheating royal riddle? - Dan Katz
572 views / 0 likes - addedPractice more problem-solving at https://brilliant.org/TedEd/--Youre the chief advisor to an eccentric king who needs to declare his successor. He wants his heir to be good at arithmetic, lucky, and above all else, honest. So hes devised a competition to
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Can a black hole be destroyed? - Fabio Pacucci
1,414 views / 6 likes - addedAre black holes indestructible? Explore the theory of Hawking radiation, a process that could lead a black hole to gradually lose mass and evaporate. -- Black holes are among the most destructive objects in the universe. Anything that gets too close to a
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Why should you read "Hamlet"? - Iseult Gillespie
649 views / 0 likes - addedExplore William Shakespeares classic tragedy, Hamlet, a play about conspiracy, deception and the tragic consequences of indecision.--Whos there? Whispered in the dark, this question begins a tale of conspiracy, deception and moral ambiguity. And in a play
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What is normal and what is different? - Yana Buhrer Tavanier
192 views / 0 likes - addedDiscover where our perception of what is normal comes from, and how it impacts the decisions we make.--The word normal is often used as a synonym for "typical," "expected," or even "correct." By that logic, most people should fit the description of normal
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The meaning of life according to Simone de Beauvoir - Iseult Gillespie
374 views / 0 likes - addedExplore the life and works of Simone de Beauvoir, the author of The Second Sex and existentialist philosopher who influenced early feminist theory. --At the age of 21, Simone de Beauvoir became the youngest person to take the philosophy exams at Frances m
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A day in the life of a Cossack warrior - Alex Gendler
389 views / 0 likes - addedJoin the Cossack soldier Stepan as he tries to keep order in the battalion and help his people regain their independence. --The year is 1676, and a treaty has officially ended hostilities between the Polish-Lithuanian Commonwealth and the Ottoman Empire.
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The wild world of carnivorous plants - Kenny Coogan
800 views / 0 likes - addedVenus fly traps, bladderworts and sundews, oh my! Learn about carnivorous plants and their predatory antics to lure, trap and digest prey. -- Around the world there are more than 600 plant species that supplement a regular diet of sunlight, water and soil
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Are all of your memories real? - Daniel L. Schacter
451 views / 0 likes - addedDig into the psychology of how memories are susceptible to false information and why we shouldnt treat them as truth.--In a 1990s study, participants recalled getting lost in a shopping mall as children. Some shared these memories in vivid detail, but the
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The Heart, Part 2 - Heart Throbs: Crash Course A&P #26
1,161 views / 1 likes - addedToday we're talking the heart and heart throbs -- both literal and those of the televised variety. Hank explains how your heart’s pacemaker cells use leaky membranes to generate their own action potentials, and how the resulting electricity travels throug
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Game theory challenge: Can you predict human behavior? - Lucas Husted
433 views / 0 likes - addedSolve this classic game theory challenge: given integers from 0 to 100, what would the whole number closest to of the average of all numbers guessed be?--Given a range of integers from 0 to 100, what would the whole number closest to 2/3 of the average of
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The lovable (and lethal) sea lion - Claire Simeone
465 views / 0 likes - addedPlunge into the oceans depths to take a closer look at the sea lions hunting skills, and to learn more about how climate change is affecting its habitat. --Sunning themselves on rocks or waddling awkwardly across the beach, its easy to think of sea lions
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What causes dandruff, and how do you get rid of it? - Thomas L. Dawson
252 views / 1 likes - addedExplore the head-scratching problem of dandruff, and find out why it happens, and how it can be treated.--On top of our heads, there is a type of yeast that lives and dines on all of our scalps. Feasting constantly, its in paradise. And in about half of t
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How the world's longest underwater tunnel was built - Alex Gendler
356 views / 0 likes - addedDiscover how the English Channel Tunnel was built and the engineering challenges of building a 200 kilometer long tunnel underwater.--Flanked by two powerful nations, the English Channel has long been one of the worlds most important maritime passages. Ye
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The Origin Of Mammal Movement: Harvard Adventures, Part I
643 views / 0 likes - addedPaleontologists today look at more than just fossil evidence to learn about organisms that lived millions of years ago. In this case, we're seeking to answer the question: how, and when, did mammals evolve their specialized movements? Turns out, the next
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Why every world map is wrong - Kayla Wolf
337 views / 1 likes - addedDig into the inaccuracies of flat maps and how different map designs can shift our point of view.--Fourteen Greenlands could fit in Africa but you wouldnt guess it from most maps of the world. The fact is, every world map humans have ever made is wrong. A
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The wicked wit of Jane Austen - Iseult Gillespie
651 views / 1 likes - addedEnglish novelist Jane Austen’s beloved works, like “Pride and Prejudice,” explored the dependence of women on marriage in British high society. -- Whether she’s describing bickering families, quiet declarations of love, or juicy gossip, Jane Austen’s writ
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What happens to your brain during a migraine - Marianne Schwarz
218 views / 2 likes - addedFind out whats happening in the brain when you have a migraine and what we still dont know about this complex disorder.--A throbbing, pounding headache. Bright zigzagging lines across your field of vision. Sensitivity to light, lingering fatigue, disrupte
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Why do we have hair in such random places? - Nina G. Jablonski
401 views / 2 likes - addedDiscover how humans lost their fur as they evolved from primates, and why we still have hair on our bodies.--We have lots in common with our closest primate relatives. But comparatively, humans seem a bit underdressed. Instead of thick fur covering our bo
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The accident that changed the world - Allison Ramsey and Mary Staicu
1,346 views / 0 likes - addedLearn how Alexander Fleming discovered penicillin, and how the antibiotic has changed medicine and the treatment of infections. --In 1928, scientist Alexander Fleming returned to his lab and found something unexpected: a colony of mold growing on a Petri
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Why doesn't the Leaning Tower of Pisa fall over? - Alex Gendler
550 views / 0 likes - addedDig into the 800 year history and architecture of the Leaning Tower of Pisa and find out what gives the tower its infamous tilt. --In 1990, the Italian government enlisted top engineers to stabilize Pisas famous Leaning Tower. Thered been many attempts du
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04:14
Notes of a native son: the world according to James Baldwin - Christina Greer
529 views / 0 likes - addedJames Baldwin was an American novelist and social critic whose essays in “Notes of a Native Son” explored race, sex and class distinctions. -- In the 1960s, the FBI amassed almost 2,000 documents in an investigation into one of America’s most celebrated m
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Why do animals form swarms? - Maria R. D'Orsogna
778 views / 0 likes - addedCheck out our Patreon page: https://www.patreon.com/teded View full lesson: https://ed.ted.com/lessons/why-do-animals-form-swarms-maria-r-d-orsogna When many individual organisms come together and move as one entity, that’s a swarm. From a handful of bird
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The ingredient in almost everything you eat - Francesca Bot
158 views / 0 likes - addedDig into the science of soy, and discover what makes soybeans such versatile plants and whether its healthy for you and the planet.--Soybeans have been cultivated in Asia for thousands of years, and have since spread across the globe. Today, soy is in so
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06:10
The dark history of IQ tests - Stefan C. Dombrowski
367 views / 0 likes - addedExplore the history of IQ tests; how they measure a persons intelligence and the ways they have been used to justify scientifically baseless ideologies. --In 1905, psychologists Alfred Binet and Thodore Simon designed a test for children who were struggli
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06:02
What yoga does to your body and brain - Krishna Sudhir
333 views / 0 likes - addedExplore the ancient tradition of yoga, and discover how its blend of physical and mental exercise impacts your health.--There are many different approaches to modern yoga though most forms have three core elements: physical postures, breathing exercises,
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04:57 Popular
Could we build a wooden skyscraper? - Stefan Al
1,012 views / 1 likes - addedExplore the viability of wooden skyscrapers, and see how cross-laminated timber (CLT) helps make these once impossible structures possible.--Towering 85 meters above the Norwegian countryside, Mjstrnet is the worlds tallest wooden building, made almost en
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05:10
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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The Egyptian myth of the death of Osiris - Alex Gendler
411 views / 0 likes - addedDig into the Egyptian myth of Osiris, trapped by his brother, the warrior god Set, in a coffin and tossed into the Nile to die. --Long jealous of his older brother Osiris, the god who ruled all of Egypt, the warrior god Set plotted to overthrow him. Hosti
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05:06
Can you solve the demon dance party riddle? - Edwin Meyer
466 views / 1 likes - addedThe only way into the worlds most exclusive club is to solve a challenge from the Demon of Reason. Can you get into the party?--Once a year, thousands of logicians descend into the desert for Learning Man. At the center of that gathering is the worlds mos
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How does heart transplant surgery work? - Roni Shanoada
203 views / 0 likes - addedDig into the science of how heart transplants happen, how donors are matched and find out how this complex surgery saves lives.--Your heart beats more than 100,000 times a day. In just a minute, it pumps over five liters of blood throughout your body. But
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From pacifist to spy: WWIIs surprising secret agent - Shrabani Basu
410 views / 0 likes - addedLearn about the life of World War II spy Noor Inayat Khan and how she worked with the French Resistance to build the network that defeated the Nazis.--In May 1940, with the German army ready to occupy Paris, Noor Inayat Khan was faced with a difficult cho
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04:57 Popular
These squids can fly... no, really - Robert Siddall
1,270 views / 7 likes - addedDive into the incredible flying capabilities of squids, and how they use flight as a survival tactic.--In 1947, explorers noticed a strange phenomenon while crossing the Pacific Ocean. Somehow, small squid known to live deep beneath the waves kept appeari
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05:59
Why should you read Moby Dick? - Sascha Morrell
480 views / 0 likes - addedDive into Herman Melvilles classic novel Moby Dick, the story of Captain Ahabs hunt for revenge against the white whale who bit off his leg. --A mountain separating two lakes. A room papered floor to ceiling with bridal satins. The lid of an immense snuff
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05:40
Whatever happened to acid rain? - Joseph Goffman
258 views / 1 likes - addedDiscover what causes acid rain, and how scientists were able to largely eliminate this major environmental threat. --In 1963, scientists studying Hubbard Brook Experimental Forest made a shocking discovery. Their most recent rainfall samples were nearly 1
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05:10
Why should you read Dantes Divine Comedy? - Sheila Marie Orfano
504 views / 1 likes - addedExplore Dante Alighieris epic poem, Divine Comedy, a 3-part narrative that follows Dantes journey for salvation through Hell.--Abandon all hope, ye who enter here Inscribed above the Gate of Hell, this prophecy sets into motion an epic journey for salvati
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Would you raise the bird that murdered your children? - Steve Rothstein
205 views / 0 likes - addedDig into the evolutionary strategy of brood parasitism, where one animal tricks another into rearing its young.--A mother honeyguide has placed its chick into a bee-eaters nest puncturing all the other eggs in the nest and leaving only its own hatching al
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05:27
The rise of the planet of the trilobites - Nigel Hughes
242 views / 0 likes - addedDiscover the creatures known as trilobites, one of Earths most successful early animals, and find out what led to their extinction.--Prevailing for around 270 million years and encompassing more than 20,000 distinct species, trilobites are some of the mos
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The most colorful gemstones on Earth - Jeff Dekofsky
315 views / 0 likes - addedWhat gives opals their signature shimmering colors? Dig into the science of the gemstones formation, millions of years in the making. --In November 1986, Australian miners climbed Lunatic Hill and bored 20 meters into the Earth. They were rewarded with a
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The secrets of the worlds most famous symphony - Hanako Sawada
2,716 views / 0 likes - addedDiscover what makes Ludwig van Beethovens Symphony Number Five a musical masterpiece, and uncover the story behind its inception. --Eight ferocious notes open one of the most explosive pieces of music ever composed. Ludwig van Beethovens Symphony Number F
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05:48
Can you outsmart the apples and oranges fallacy? - Elizabeth Cox
279 views / 0 likes - addedDig into the false analogy fallacy, which assumes that because two things share a characteristic, they must be alike in other respects.--Its 1997. The United States Senate has called a hearing about global warming. Some expert witnesses point out that pas
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These animals are also plants wait, what? - Luka Seamus Wright
728 views / 0 likes - addedExplore the incredible adaptations of Elysia chlorotica, a species of sea slug that can photosynthesize food. --The species of slug known as Elysia chlorotica may not look like much it resembles a bright green leaf but its one of the most extraordinary cr
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The tragic myth of the Sun God's son - Iseult Gillespie
354 views / 0 likes - addedDive into the Greek myth of Helios and Phaethon, where the Sun God allows his mortal son to drive his chariot for a day.--Every morning, Helios unleashed his golden chariot, and set out across the sky. As the Sun God transformed dawn into day, he thought
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Why is this 2,500 year old shipwreck so well-preserved? - Helen Farr and Jon Adams
168 views / 1 likes - addedDiscover the unique conditions that make the Black Sea host to dozens of shipwrecks that date back thousands of years. --In 2017, researchers off the Bulgarian coast discovered the oldest intact shipwreck ever found. This ancient Greek vessel was not only
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The genes you don't get from your parents (but can't live without) - Devin Shuman
125 views / 0 likes - addedDig into the essential role that mitochondrial DNA played in the evolution of living things on Earth, and find out why its still evolving.--Inside our cells, each of us has a second set of genes completely separate from our 23 pairs of chromosomes. And th
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What few people know about the program that "saved" America - Meg Jacobs
285 views / 2 likes - addedExplore the successes and failures of FDRs New Deal, a set of legislation during the Great Depression which aimed to save the US economy. --In 1932, one in four Americans was unemployed, marking the highest unemployment rate in the countrys history. The D
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04:57 Popular
How does artificial intelligence learn? - Briana Brownell
1,360 views / 3 likes - addedExplore the three major methods of machine learning, which allows computers to write their own rules to problem solve and process data.--Today, artificial intelligence helps doctors diagnose patients, pilots fly commercial aircraft, and city planners pred
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Iceland's superpowered underground volcanoes - Jean-Baptiste P. Koehl
323 views / 0 likes - addedExplore how geothermal energy the heat in the Earths crust is being used to create renewable electricity and power.--While the weather in Iceland is often cold, wet, and windy, a nearly endless supply of heat bubbles away below the surface. In fact, almos
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How to make a sad story funny - Jodie Houlston-Lau
252 views / 1 likes - addedDownload a free audiobook version of Born A Crime and support TED-Ed's nonprofit mission: https://www.audible.com/ted-ed--It may seem counterintuitive, but comedy is often key to a serious story. As a writer, you need your audience to experience a range o
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How long should your naps be? - Sara C. Mednick
299 views / 2 likes - addedDownload a free audiobookversionof "Take a Nap: Change Your Life" by Sara Mednick or Matthew Walker's "Why We Sleep" and support TED-Ed's nonprofit mission:https://www.audible.com/ted-ed--Your eyes get heavy and gradually close But wait! Its only lunch ti
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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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Why is NASA sending a spacecraft to a metal world? - Linda T. Elkins-Tanton
670 views / 0 likes - addedCheck out our Patreon page: https://www.patreon.com/teded View full lesson: https://ed.ted.com/lessons/why-is-nasa-sending-a-spacecraft-to-a-metal-world-linda-t-elkins-tanton In 2026, an unmanned NASA spacecraft is scheduled to arrive at 16 Psyche, a mass
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Can you outsmart a troll (by thinking like one)? - Claire Wardle
314 views / 0 likes - addedExplore the strategies employed by trolls and learn how disinformation campaigns are launched and how to stop them.--Your town is holding a mayoral election and the stakes have never been higher. You suspect one of the candidates will begin pushing false
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Mean Girl FAT SHAMES Plus Size DANCER, She Instantly Regrets It | Dhar Mann
2,745 views / 3 likes - addedYou can be anything you want to in life. As long as you work hard and believe in yourself. Remember that. Hi #DharMannFam, thanks for watching my video! For exclusive giveaways & more inspirational content follow me on Instagram here: http://bit.ly/2Kcbgs
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Drilling a hole in a living Egg... to save it
756 views / 0 likes - addedUnless you know what you're doing, don't. I have found a paper on 'safety holes'... very interesting. One could argue that chicks that are not strong enough to get out of the egg by themselves should not survive. I have a different opinion. To me all life
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NASAs Solar Probe Did the Impossible, Heres How
139 views / 0 likes - addedThe Parker Solar Probe just made a historic flyby of the Sun. For the first time, the satellite passed through the Alfvn Critical Surface, which is where the Sun's atmosphere ends. This milestone revealed a lot about the Sun, but can also teach us a littl
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How 5G Cell Service Could Hurt Weather Forecasts
671 views / 0 likes - addedGood weather forecasts save lives, but scientists are worried that 5G transmissions could drown out frequencies measured by weather satellites, setting weather forecasts back decades.Special thanks to Roger Saunders, Ph.D. from the UK Met Office; Peter Ia
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Customer FAT SHAMED At BUFFET, What Happens Next Is Shocking | Dhar Mann
1,359 views / 4 likes - addedDownload my FREE mobile app App Store = https://apple.co/3nhvjapGoogle Play = https://bit.ly/3DRzS1I Don't forget to SUBSCRIBE to my channel by clicking here http://bit.ly/DharMannYouTube **Make sure you CLICK THE BELL ICON so you can get notifications wh
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Is Civilization on the Brink of Collapse?
320 views / 1 likes - addedWhat We Owe The Future is available now you can get it wherever you get your (audio)books or here: https://www.amazon.com/What-Owe-Future-William-MacAskill/dp/1541618629This video was sponsored by the author, Will MacAskill. Thanks a lot for the support.S
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Why Oppenheimer Deserves His Own Movie
97 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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