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The TRUTH of the Bermuda Triangle | COLOSSAL MYSTERIES

4 years ago / 2,200 views

Youve probably heard the frightening stories of ships and planes vanishing over a mysterious spot in the Atlantic Ocean known as the Bermuda Triangle. Is there a reasonable explanation for these supposed disappearances, or could there be secrets hidden in
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What’s Inside Area 51? | COLOSSAL MYSTERIES

4 years ago / 1,501 views

Area 51: a hotbed of extra-terrestrial activity, or just your average, run-of-the-mill maximum security government facility? Images used under license from Shutterstock.com Welcome to COLOSSAL MYSTERIES, the show that explores life's most puzzling mysteri
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The Grand Canyon!

7 years ago / 2,287 views

Nature creates some pretty amazing things, and one of the largest of these is The Grand Canyon! ---------- Like SciShow? Want to help support us, and also get things to put on your walls, cover your torso and hold your liquids? Check out our awesome produ
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Landforms, Hey!: Crash Course Kids #17.1

8 years ago / 1,898 views

If you look out your window, you'll probably notice a bunch of things; houses, streets... hopefully a tree. But beyond that you'll see things like mountains, rivers, volcanoes... well, hopefully not a volcano. These are landforms and they come in differen
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How Does A Canyon Become Grand?

8 years ago / 1,481 views

And a very Grand Canyon it is… Subscribe: http://bit.ly/iotbs_sub Twitter: @jtotheizzoe @okaytobesmart ↓ More info and sources below ↓ Thanks to Mike from PBS Idea Channel and Jamin from PBS Game/Show for hanging out at the Grand Canyon with me! https://w
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Why Is Hawaii So Beautiful? - Hawaii Travel Video (4K)

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What If The Oceans Dried Up? | COLOSSAL QUESTIONS

3 years ago / 1,703 views

About 71% of the Earths surface is covered with water, and about 2 in 5 people on Earth live within 60 miles of an ocean. So, clearly we love the water! But have you ever stopped and wondered... what would happen if the oceans disappeared??Images used und
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Why Is Mount Everest So Tall? - Michele Koppes

8 years ago / 1,386 views

View full lesson: http://ed.ted.com/lessons/why-is-mount-everest-so-tall-michele-koppes At 8,850 meters above sea level, Qomolangma, also known as Mount Everest, has the highest altitude on the planet. But how did this towering formation get so tall? Mich
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Where Did Russia Come From? - Alex Gendler

8 years ago / 900 views

View full lesson: http://ed.ted.com/lessons/where-did-russia-come-from-alex-gendler Russia is the biggest country in the world, spanning one-eighth of the earth’s landmass. But where did it all begin? Alex Gendler explores the epic history of the Kievan R
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The 50 States and Capitals Song | Silly School Songs

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The Amazon Rainforest

6 years ago / 1,146 views

Let's explore the Amazon Rainforest wildlife! Support the cartoons on patreon: https://www.patreon.com/simplehistory?ty=a Get your copy of Simple Geography: Brazil http://www.amazon.com/Simple-Geography-Brazil-History/dp/1499774869/ref=asap_bc?ie=UTF8 Sim
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The Lost Colony of Roanoke | COLOSSAL MYSTERIES

4 years ago / 1,904 views

Over 400 years ago, a daring group of spirited settlers crossed the Atlantic Ocean and attempted to establish the very first English settlement in the New World, called "Roanoke". Not a single one of those poor people would ever be heard from again. So, w
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Ryan's World Tour around the World to collect Gems!!!

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Ryan's World Tour around the World to collect Gems!!! Ryan learns about famous landmarks from different countries around the world! Have fun learning with Ryan and Daddy!
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History Vs. Christopher Columbus - Alex Gendler

9 years ago / 1,228 views

View full lesson: http://ed.ted.com/lessons/history-vs-christopher-columbus-alex-gendler Many people in the United States and Latin America have grown up celebrating the anniversary of Christopher...
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Continental Drift 101 | National Geographic

7 years ago / 2,140 views

Plate tectonics have shuffled the earth’s landmasses around—and continue to do so. ➡ Subscribe: http://bit.ly/NatGeoSubscribe ➡ Get More 101 Videos: http://bit.ly/NatGeo101 About National Geographic’s 101 Series: Explore and experience the forces that sha
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The Water Bodies | The Dr. Binocs Show | Learn Series For Kids

8 years ago / 2,290 views

Learn about Water Bodies with Dr. Binocs. Hey kids! Do you know about the different water bodies on our planet Earth? Have you heard of rivers, lakes and oceans? Join Dr. Binocs as he tells you about the different water bodies. Share on Facebook - https:/
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The Seven Continents Song | Silly School Songs

3 years ago / 4,713 views

Come learn the Seven Continents with this fun, upbeat and easy-to-remember song geared towards grades 3+. Visit http://sillyschoolsongs.com for more info and music!LYRICS:North America, South AmericaAfrica, Europe and AsiaAustralia, AntarcticaSeven contin
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Exploring Denali National Park With Real American Sled Dogs

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In Alaska's Denali National Park, you'll find six million acres of sprawling forests, majestic mountains, active glaciers and flowing rivers. In the midst of this vast natural beauty, around two million acres of federally protected wilderness exists. Here
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Explore An Ice Cave!

8 years ago / 898 views

Learn about some cool, chilly, spaces with Jessi and Squeaks! ---------- Like SciShow? Want to help support us, and also get things to put on your walls, cover your torso and hold your liquids? Check out our awesome products over at DFTBA Records: http://
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Arnold Set off to the Center of the Earth

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What’s so great about the Great Lakes? - Cheri Dobbs and Jennifer Gabrys

7 years ago / 857 views

View full lesson: http://ed.ted.com/lessons/what-s-so-great-about-the-great-lakes-cheri-dobbs-and-jennifer-gabrys The North American Great Lakes — Huron, Ontario, Michigan, Erie, and Superior — are so big that they border 8 states and contain 23 quadrilli
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Richart Sowa's Island Made of Plastic Bottles - COOLEST THING I'VE EVER MADE - EP2

7 years ago / 1,159 views

Man builds island out of plastic bottles. Richart Sowa lives on top of what most people just toss away. He collected more than 125,000 plastic bottles that he found in the trash and put them into recycled fruit sacks beneath wood palettes to make his own
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Who Owns The Statue of Liberty? (New Jersey vs New York)

5 years ago / 887 views

Bizarre borders part 4! Discuss this video: https://old.reddit.com/r/CGPGrey/comments/9son6t/who_owns_the_statue_of_liberty/ Wallpapers on Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/posts/project-liberty-22392131 Special thanks: Jameson W. Doig, Professor Emeritus,
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Climate Change, Chaos, and The Little Ice Age - Crash Course World History 206

9 years ago / 1,144 views

In 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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How Do You Decide Where To Go In A Zombie Apocalypse? - David Hunter

8 years ago / 1,136 views

View full lesson: http://ed.ted.com/lessons/how-do-you-decide-where-to-go-in-a-zombie-apocalypse-david-hunter Can geography save your life in case of, say, a zombie apocalypse? Understanding the push and pull factors that create geographic movement -- or
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I Survived 7 Days In An Abandoned City

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Beginning Of World War II

8 years ago / 867 views

An overview of the run up to and very beginnings of World War II.
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The Unusual Formation of the Hawaiian Islands

7 years ago / 819 views

Hawaii is known for its volcanoes, but most volcanoes on earth exist along tectonic plate lines. Hawaii does not! What causes Hawaii to form, and how is it related to the mystery of a magnetic bar code across the Pacific Ocean? Host Dianna Cowern chatted
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Why was India split into two countries? - Haimanti Roy

2 years ago / 400 views

Dig into the 1947 Partition of India, when Britain split the region into two states, India and Pakistan, and the mass migrations and violence that followed.--In 1947, the British viceroy announced that after 200 years of British rule, India would gain ind
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Make Your Own Mountains! - #sciencegoals

7 years ago / 968 views

Mountains are some of the biggest things in the world, but today, we're going to teach you how to make some of your own, right on your kitchen table! ---------- Like SciShow? Want to help support us, and also get things to put on your walls, cover your to
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What if Texas Was an Independent Country?

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The Arctic Vs. The Antarctic - Camille Seaman

8 years ago / 948 views

View full lesson: http://ed.ted.com/lessons/the-arctic-vs-the-antarctic-camille-seaman How can you tell the two poles apart? Where are the penguins? What about the bears? The Arctic pole is located in the Northern Hemisphere within the deep Arctic Ocean,
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Find The Country Flag If Your Smart!! - Flag Test - Part 3

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Find The Country Flag If Your Smart!! - Flag Test - Part 3 More Riddles Videos: 1. Kids Drawings To Test Your Dirty Mind - Brain Illusion https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=rpBGuRfCfRc 2. IMPOSSIBLE EINSTEIN RIDDLES TO SOLVE - Only 2% Pass!! https://www.yout
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Richter Scale

9 years ago / 755 views

The basics of the logarithmic Richter and Moment Magnitude Scales to measure earthquakes More free lessons at: http://www.khanacademy.org/video?v=RFn-IGlayAg
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What Happens When Continents Collide? - Juan D. Carrillo

8 years ago / 660 views

View full lesson: http://ed.ted.com/lessons/what-happens-when-continents-collide-juan-d-carrillo Tens of millions of years ago, plate tectonics set North and South America on an unavoidable collision course that would change the face of the Earth and spel
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Greenpeace holds a historic performance with pianist Ludovico Einaudi on the Arctic Ocean (English)

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Through his music, acclaimed Italian composer and pianist Ludovico Einaudi has added his voice to those of eight million people from across the world demanding protection for the Arctic. Einaudi performed one of his own compositions on a floating platform
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A peculiar phenomenon covered a Chinese lake with 'snow' in the middle of the summer

6 years ago / 680 views

A Yuncheng City salt lake in China's Sanxi Province is covered with white foam that looks like snow in the middle of the summer. While scientists don't know for sure what causes all the foam, experts think it's a result of a unique mixture of algae and pl
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Let's Take A Hike: Crash Course Kids #30.1

8 years ago / 914 views

Today we're going to take a hike up Mt. Kilimanjaro so we can talk about how the geosphere changes based on many different things. On the same mountain we can travel through many different habitats like rain forests, savannas, and moorlands. Let's take a
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What If The Internet Became A Country?

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The internet is an incredible (and scary) place! What happens if it becomes a digital country?To create your stunning website & support Life Noggin, go to https://www.wix.com/go/lifenogginSubscribe: https://bit.ly/SubLifeNoggin | Get your exclusive Life N
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Learn about the Statue Of Liberty for Kids Famous Landmark Facts with Ryan's World!!!

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Learn about the Statue Of Liberty for Kids Famous Landmark Facts with Ryan's World!!! Fun Facts and History about USA Statue of Liberty for Children!
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The Deepest Part of the Ocean!

6 years ago / 1,003 views

Deep in the Pacific Ocean, near China, is the Mariana Trench, the deepest part of the ocean! Join Jessi and Squeaks and learn all about the super-cool, super-tough creatures that make their home there! Hi there! We at SciShow want to learn more about you
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Marie Tharp: Uncovering the Secrets of the Ocean Floor - with Helen Czerski

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Continental drift is common knowledge now, but when the idea was first proposed it was revolutionary. Helen Czerski tells the story of how the maps of one of history’s finest cartographers shifted our view of the planet. Subscribe for new science videos e
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See Whales, the Northern Lights, and Norway’s Pristine Beauty | Short Film Showcase

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What a place to get away. Jeff Allen is a longtime sea kayaker who guides expeditions to his favorite place on Earth: northern Norway. The expedition starts in sea kayaks, paddling while surrounded by orcas and whales distracted by the herring rich waters
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Time: The History & Future of Everything – Remastered

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Could the Earth be Flat? | COLOSSAL MYSTERIES

4 years ago / 1,788 views

Youve probably heard about a society of pseudo-scientific types who believe that the Earth is flat. Is there any chance theres some truth to this unthinkable theory, or is it nothing more than a crazy conspiracy?Images used under license from Shutterstock
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The Deep Future: Crash Course Big History #10

9 years ago / 827 views

Finally, after what seems like eons and eons, the end is nigh. We're talking not only about the end of Crash Course Big History, but also the end of everything. The end of humanity and the end of the universe.John and Hank Green will teach you about what
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A Change Of Scenery: Crash Course Kids #17.2

8 years ago / 4,367 views

The world changes. It really does! But sometimes it changes so slowly that we don't notice it. Other times it changes REALLY FAST!!! In this episode of Crash Course Kids, Sabrina talks about some of the reasons things can change quickly or slowly. This fi
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Why Planes Don't Fly Over the Pacific Ocean

4 years ago / 893 views

Why do airlines avoid the Pacific Ocean? You might think it was a safety issue. The Pacific is the largest and deepest of the world’s oceans. If a plane encounters a problem over a seemingly endless and bottomless pond of water, the pilots are going
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Why Do Rivers Have Deltas?

8 years ago / 663 views

Where rivers meet the ocean, coastlines tend to bend either inward or outward, creating estuaries and deltas. But how do they get those shapes? A huge thank-you to the following organizations, all working toward sustainable deltas, for sponsoring this vid
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Harry Potter and the translator's nightmare

7 years ago / 1,069 views

Accio Harry Potter translations! Translating the Harry Potter books written by J.K. Rowling, in over 60 languages around the world, was not for the faint of heart or vocabulary. Translators didn't have advanced copies of the books to get a headstart and t
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Animaniacs SING-ALONG | Wakkos America | WB Kids

3 years ago / 1,116 views

Can you name all the capitols in the United States? Better yet, can you sing them all? Pull up a chair to the wackiest geography lesson ever! All new episodes of Animaniacs are now streaming on Hulu.WB Kids is the home of all of your favorite clips featur
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Five Stories About Fabulous Japan

5 years ago / 751 views

In this reel, discover the vibrancy of Japan—from artful fake food and murals grown from rice to Chicano lowrider culture imported from California. SUBSCRIBE: https://goo.gl/vR6Acb #Japan #Travel #Food This story is a part of our Human Condition series. C
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Death Valley: One Of The Most Extreme Places On Earth

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Southern California is home to some of the most extreme landscapes on the planet--none more so than Death Valley where, in 1913, the temperatures reached a world-record high of 134 degrees fahrenheit. From: AERIAL AMERICA: Southern California http://bit.l
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Mount Everest Isn't The World's Tallest Mountain

5 years ago / 1,321 views

If you measure from base to summit, Mount Everest is actually the world's second tallest mountain. The first is Mauna Kea—a one million-year-old dormant volcano in Hawaii. The peak of Mauna Kea is only 13,802 feet above sea level, but its base spreads dee
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Ecuador's Melting Mountain | Earth From Space Web Exclusive | Earth Unplugged

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As our climate changes, the millennia old glacier atop mount Chimborazo melts and threatens the water supply of thousands.Subscribe: http://bit.ly/SubscribeToEarthUnplugged Animal Slow Motion: http://bit.ly/EarthUnpluggedSlowMotionTimelapse Expeditions: h
Why does Australia have so many pink lakes? | Weird Australia | ABC Science

2 years ago / 162 views

Hot pink is not a colour you would naturally match with water, yet Australia is home to hundreds of pink lakes. Why? Moataz Hamde investigates. Subscribe to ABC Science YouTube https://ab.co/2YFO4Go Watch the full 30min episode here: https://www.youtube.c
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Why Do Rivers Curve?

8 years ago / 784 views

We're now on Patreon! Please support us at: http://www.patreon.com/minuteearth Can you find an oxbow lake in GoogleEarth? Share your findings (pictures or coordinates) on Twitter, Facebook and other social media using the hashtag #oxbowlake And subscribe!
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Who Owns Antarctica? (Bizarre Borders Part 3)

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Urban Geography: Why We Live Where We Do

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Sign up for a free month's trial at the Great Courses Plus: http://ow.ly/6u4h304922j Support Wendover Productions on Patreon: http://Patreon.com/WendoverProductions Rich Americans live in the Suburbs; Rich Europeans live downtown. Why do cities on the two
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The tiny island in New York City that nobody is allowed to visit

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There's a tiny island on the East River that you've probably never heard of, and you're not allowed to visit it. Subscribe to our channel! http://goo.gl/0bsAjO Vox.com is a news website that helps you cut through the noise and understand what's really dri
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How did Polynesian wayfinders navigate the Pacific Ocean? - Alan Tamayose and Shantell De Silva

6 years ago / 767 views

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The Deepest Dive in Antarctica Reveals a Sea Floor Teeming With Life

6 years ago / 665 views

No one really knows what’s in the deep ocean in Antarctica. Now we have the technology to reach into the ocean depths, we accompanied scientist and deep-sea explorer Jon Copley and became the first to descend to 1000 meters underwater in Antarctica
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Who Was the First Person to Reach the North Pole? | National Geographic

5 years ago / 525 views

Reaching the North Pole is no small feat. While many believe the first person to accomplish this daunting task was either Robert Peary or Frederick Cook, the title might actually belong to an African American explorer named Matthew Henson. ➡ Subscribe: ht
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Africa: The Youngest Continent

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Bill Gates shares stories of Africa’s next generation of leaders who are helping to shape Africa’s future in fields of agriculture, health, development, sports, and wildlife conservation. Learn more at https://b-gat.es/2CuP1eD
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Why No One Can Agree Whats REALLY the Tallest Mountain

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60 Seconds Of Egypt FACTS

8 years ago / 817 views

Just to let you know we have lost our ability to monetize our videos and cannot use alot of our other features because of that Oscar speech video. This means we will not be making any money out of these future uploads. I will try my best to keep posting c
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Why all world maps are wrong

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Making accurate maps is mathematically impossible Subscribe to our channel! http://goo.gl/0bsAjO Interact with projections: http://metrocosm.com/compare-map-projections.html Mercator tool: http://thetruesize.com/ Mike Bostock Map Transitions: http://bl.oc
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Tokyo Tower

6 years ago / 709 views

Tokyo tower is an observatory tower and radio and TV broadcast antenna located in the Shiba-koen district of Minato, Tokyo, Japan. At 333 metres or 1,092 feet, it is the second-tallest structure in Japan surpassed by the Tokyo Skytree which was completed
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How Did Hawaii Form?

5 years ago / 606 views

The volcanic island chain was born when the Pacific tectonic plate drifted over a hotspot in Earth’s mantle.
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Human Evolution: Crash Course Big History #6

9 years ago / 999 views

In which John Green and Hank Green teach you about how human primates moved out of Africa and turned Earth into a real-life Planet of the Apes. And the apes are people! John and Hank teach you about how humans evolved, and the sort of tricks they picked u
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1944 - Allies Advance Further In Europe

8 years ago / 677 views

As we go into 1944, we see the allies land at Normandy, liberate France and face Germany in their last major counteroffensive at the Battle of the Bulge. On the Eastern Front, the Soviets end Siege of Leningrad and begin to push through Poland and Romania
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Where Do Mountains Come From?

7 years ago / 1,140 views

Do you like to go hiking like Jessi and Squeaks do? Have you ever wondered how those mountains you’re hiking on got there? Check out this episode to learn how mountains form, and how mountains can keep growing! ---------- Like SciShow? Want to help suppor
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The dangerous race for the South Pole - Elizabeth Leane

5 years ago / 603 views

Check out our Patreon page: https://www.patreon.com/teded View full lesson: https://ed.ted.com/lessons/the-dangerous-and-daring-race-for-the-south-pole-elizabeth-leane By the early 1900’s, nearly every region of the globe had been visited and mapped, with
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An Epic Model Railroad Recreates The Columbia River Gorge

5 years ago / 618 views

Ever wonder what it would be like to be a giant towering over the Northwest landscape? You can find out at the Columbia Gorge Model Railroad Club, where even children loom like Godzilla over all the iconic sites of the Gorge, from Union Station to Multnom
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Have Scientists Uncovered the Secret of the Bermuda Triangle?

7 years ago / 760 views

WHAT ON EARTH? Full Episodes on Science GO https://www.sciencechannelgo.com/ When scientists examined satellite photos from the Bermuda Triangle, they were surprised to find hexagonal clouds. These clouds are eerily similar to a phenomenon seen on the oth
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Panama Canal Transit

7 years ago / 655 views

Literally a video of the TSGB going through the Panama Canal. Very cool!!
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How 29,000 Lost Rubber Ducks Helped Map the World's Oceans

6 years ago / 619 views

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The Most Dangerous Stretch of Water in the World: The Strid at Bolton Abbey, Yorkshire

3 years ago / 400 views

I know, I know, it's a clickbait title. But I stand by it, because the water is so deceptive, and so pretty, and there's a path that leads straight down to it and that jump looks very, very possible... The 12th century legend is the "Boy of Egremont", imm
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The Colossal Consequences Of Supervolcanoes - Alex Gendler

9 years ago / 847 views

View full lesson: http://ed.ted.com/lessons/the-colossal-consequences-of-supervolcanoes-alex-gendler In 1816, Europe and North America were plagued by heavy rains, odd-colored snow, famines,...
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The Gulf Stream & Climate Change

8 years ago / 940 views

Learn about the role of the sea in global warming. The global conveyer belt is part of the large-scale ocean circulation that is driven by differences in the density of the waters. It plays a key role in keeping the climate at balance and Europe warm. Glo
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Gimme Underground Rock: CAVES.

7 years ago / 902 views

Great Big Reel 172: New to our channel, or don't have time to look through our back catalog? This video is part of a series of Great Big Reels we've put together for a blast through our world. In this reel, we get into all those awesome "S" words: spelunk
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Is The Lost City Of El Dorado A Myth Or True History? | Mysteries of the Missing

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Mysteries of the Missing | Saturdays at 10p Legends tell of an Incan city in Peru called Paititi where they hid their gold. El Dorado hunters believe they’ve found a clue to lead them to the city. Full Episodes Streaming FREE: https://www.sciencechannel.c
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Kid Geography Expert Nate Seltzer Is Back!

6 years ago / 768 views

Ellen welcomed back 5-year-old Nate Seltzer, whose geography skills will amaze you.
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The Great Wall of India

5 years ago / 624 views

Hidden between mountains and snaking through remote valleys, the Kumbhalgarh Wall in Rajasthan, India is relatively unknown, even to locals. Still, its grand build and scale make it one of India’s most majestic landmarks. At 36 kilometers in length, it is
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Why Russia is Shrinking Fast

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Know Your Globe

8 years ago / 790 views

Join Jessi, Bill and Webb to learn all about the place we call home! ---------- Like SciShow? Want to help support us, and also get things to put on your walls, cover your torso and hold your liquids? Check out our awesome products over at DFTBA Records:
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What Will Continents Look Like in the Future?

5 years ago / 655 views

It’s been 250 million years since the supercontinent Pangea, but the tectonic plates that formed it are still very much active. Could entire continents be splitting in half? The Earth’s Spin Is Slowing Down! What Happens If It Stops? - https://youtu.be/VS
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Will Your Country Be The First To Sink?

5 years ago / 499 views

Sea levels are rising, but what does that mean for where you live? What does that mean for the world? With the oceans expanding on to land, which countries need to start preparing to lose their beaches. ► Technology in 100 Years?: https://www.youtube.com/
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The Lost Kingdom of Sudan | BBC Earth

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7 years ago / 925 views

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6 years ago / 484 views

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4 years ago / 455 views

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What Counts As The Steepest Street In The World?

4 years ago / 422 views

Baldwin Street in Dunedin, New Zealand, has the Guinness World Record for "steepest paved road over a continuous distance of more than ten metres". Which is enough to bring in quite a few tourists. What's the history? And what counts as "steepest street"?
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Maps of a now-submerged land help reconstruct the lives of ancient Europeans

4 years ago / 339 views

A region beneath the rough waters of the North Sea, known as Doggerland, holds archaeological clues to the past. Watch how researchers are using advances in mapping and leads from dredging sites to piece together the history of this vanished landscape.Rea
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Swimming Between Two Continents, Debunked

3 years ago / 403 views

Silfra, in ingvellir National Park in Iceland, is where the Eurasian and North American continental plates are dividing. It's a crack in the earth where you can snorkel or dive between the continents. Well, sort of. As ever, it's a bit more complicated th
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Demolition, disease, and death: Building the Panama Canal - Alex Gendler

2 years ago / 323 views

Discover what it took to build the Panama Canal, and how this colossal construction project changed the region. --In the 19th century, the California gold rush brought thousands of settlers to America's west coast. But finding gold may have been easier th
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Why every world map is wrong

2 years ago / 212 views

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The largest historical size of every European country

1 year ago / 153 views

This video shows the largest historical size of every European country at the times they were INDEPENDENT. Hope you enjoy! You can help me to monetise and improve this channel by subscribing. Known errors to be improved in a later reupload: 1) Syria, Tuni
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Neil deGrasse Tyson Explains The International Date Line

11 months ago / 85 views

What is the International Date Line? Neil deGrasse Tyson and comedian Chuck Nice break down the history and purpose of the IDL. How do we know we needed a date line? Find out how the need for an international date line was discovered and why it was an acc
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Why Is There a Scottish Village In Italy?

1 month ago / 28 views

The Italian Alps, home to countless quintessential Italian villagesand one not-so traditional. Welcome to Gurro, the Scottish village in Italy.So what actually makes this village Scottish? Legend has it that the population descended from Scottish soldiers
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How Satellites Mapped The Whole Ocean Floor

8 years ago / 629 views

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What Lives In The Deepest Place On Earth?

7 years ago / 791 views

Only 3 humans have ever been to the deepest known place on Earth named the Mariana Trench. What else exists nearly 11,000 meters below sea level? Get 15% off http://www.domain.com domain names and web hosting when you use coupon code DNEWS at checkout! Th
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Epic Upgrades for Google Maps Street View | WIRED

6 years ago / 795 views

Expect to see a new fleet of Google Street View cameras on the road. Their new images, and possibly yours, are helping the company's artificial intelligence index the world's places. Still haven’t subscribed to WIRED on YouTube? ►► http://wrd.cm/15fP7B7 C
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Living on the Most Crowded Island on Earth

6 years ago / 892 views

Two hours off the coast of Colombia is a small island home to over 1,200 people. As the entirety of Santa Cruz del Islote only spans the length of two soccer fields, residents live in close quarters, making the island four times as dense as the borough of
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Every Map Of Louisiana Is A Lie

5 years ago / 584 views

Louisiana's coastline is sinking faster than all the other contiguous 47 states, combined. This means that Louisiana's shape does not look like the boot you might see on your grade school map. As the coastline continues to sink, it threaten's the entire n
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The Country That Used to Exist Between the US and Canada

5 years ago / 553 views

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You've Never Seen Islands Like These

4 years ago / 366 views

If you think of sandy beaches when you think of islands, fair enough. But as you will see in this reel, there are all kinds of islands out there to be explored, including one full of aspiring sumo wrestlers and another one overflowing with adorable rabbit
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When Antarctica Was Green

4 years ago / 413 views

Help Eons out and fill out this survey! https://www.pbsresearch.org/c/r/Eons_YTvideoBefore the start of the Eocene Epoch about 56 million years ago--Antarctica was still joined to both Australia and South America. Andit turns out that a lot of what we rec
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The fight for America's 51st state, explained

3 years ago / 390 views

Washington, DC is closer than ever to becoming a state. Could it actually happen?Subscribe to our channel! http://goo.gl/0bsAjOOn June 26, 2020, the US House of Representatives voted to make Americas capital city, Washington, DC, the countrys 51st state.
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Ryan wants to Travel Around the World and visits famous Landmarks!!

3 years ago / 509 views

Ryan wants to Travel Around the World!! Have a fun Ryan's World World Tour as you learn fun facts from famous Landmarks!!
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Mystery of Cahokia - The Native American Lost City | WHAT THE PAST?

2 years ago / 232 views

Most people today imagine Native Americans as purely nomadic people, who lived solely in small, scattered tribes, but thats not really quite true...Images used under license from Shutterstock.comNarrated by: Kayla RosenbergWritten & Directed by: Matt Levy
Warmest Tent on Earth - Pitching in the Siberian Arctic Winter -

2 years ago / 197 views

The Nenet reindeer herders need to move their tent every few days throughout most of the year. Every time they migrate they must pack the whole tent away, drag it across the tundra on sledges, and erect it again in a fresh place, sometimes in temperatures
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Who Built The LARGEST City In The World? | Legendary Locations

1 year ago / 119 views

Josh Gates explores some of the biggest monuments and megastructures around the world. Catch full episodes of your favourite Discovery Channel shows on discovery+: https://bit.ly/3OPbPpnSubscribe to Discovery UK for more great clips:http://www.youtube.com
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Antarctica: The Coldest Place on Earth! | SciShow Kids

2 months ago / 32 views

If you think it's cold outside where you are, you should try living in the coldest place on Earth: Antarctica! Learn why it's a desert even though it's very cold, and about awesome animals like seals and penguins.Hosted by: Jessi Knudsen Castaeda (she/her
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1943 - Allies Gain Even More Momentum In WW II

8 years ago / 578 views

In 1943, the tide really turns in favor of the Allies in World War II. They are able to push the Axis out of N.Africa and force a surrender from Italy (along with Mussolini being deposed). The Soviets are able to start pushing the Axis out of the Soviet U
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Why Cities Are Where They Are

7 years ago / 514 views

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What Makes Compasses Go Haywire In The Bermuda Triangle?

6 years ago / 1,356 views

Mysteries of the Missing | Saturdays at 10p The Bermuda Triangle continues to claim ships and airplanes to this day, with many theories in play. One is the magnetic makeup of the area causes compasses to go haywire. Full Episodes Streaming FREE: https://w
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France’s Forgotten Castle

6 years ago / 603 views

Nestled in the countryside sits an abandoned castle that was once the hub of French aristocratic parties. The Château de la Mothe-Chandeniers was first built in the 14th century as a stronghold for French nobles. In the Middle Ages, it was conquered by th
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Keeping Aircraft Safe without Radar: The North Atlantic Tracks

5 years ago / 568 views

Over the North Atlantic, there's no radar coverage: so how do air traffic controllers keep planes safe? The answer, at least in part, can be found at Nav Canada's Gander Area Control Centre in Newfoundland. The North Atlantic Tracks are like freeway lanes