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The Seven Continents Song | Silly School Songs

3 years ago / 4,737 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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A Change Of Scenery: Crash Course Kids #17.2

8 years ago / 4,370 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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The Water Bodies | The Dr. Binocs Show | Learn Series For Kids

8 years ago / 2,295 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 Grand Canyon!

7 years ago / 2,290 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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The 50 States and Capitals Song | Silly School Songs

3 years ago / 2,240 views

INTERACTIVE LEARNING COURSES FOR THIS SONG AVAILABLE!!**Click the links below*** http://sillyschoolsongs.com/lessonplans/northeast http://sillyschoolsongs.com/lessonplans/southeast http://sillyschoolsongs.com/lessonplans/greatlakes http://sillyschoolsongs
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The TRUTH of the Bermuda Triangle | COLOSSAL MYSTERIES

4 years ago / 2,201 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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Continental Drift 101 | National Geographic

7 years ago / 2,141 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 Lost Colony of Roanoke | COLOSSAL MYSTERIES

4 years ago / 1,907 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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Landforms, Hey!: Crash Course Kids #17.1

8 years ago / 1,900 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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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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What If The Oceans Dried Up? | COLOSSAL QUESTIONS

3 years ago / 1,704 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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Visiting the coldest town in the world - Chilling Out | 60 Minutes Australia

5 years ago / 1,583 views

In Oymiakon - a tiny village in Central Siberia - it's so cold your eyelashes freeze together and you're constantly on guard against frostbite. If it's warmer than minus 55 degrees Celsius, then it's a good day. For forty years, 60 Minutes have been telli
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Ryan going through Airport Security with Daddy THE MOVIE 1 hr kids video!!

3 years ago / 1,580 views

Ryan going through Airport Security with Daddy! Ryan going around the world kids pretend play story!
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What’s Inside Area 51? | COLOSSAL MYSTERIES

4 years ago / 1,503 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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How Does A Canyon Become Grand?

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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 Mount Everest So Tall? - Michele Koppes

8 years ago / 1,388 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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A Day in Pompeii - Full-length animation

7 years ago / 1,371 views

www.zerooneanimation.com A Day in Pompeii, a Melbourne Winter Masterpieces exhibition, was held at Melbourne Museum from 26 June to 25 October 2009. Over 330,000 people visited the exhibition -- an average of more than 2,700 per day -- making it the most
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What Makes Compasses Go Haywire In The Bermuda Triangle?

6 years ago / 1,358 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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Mount Everest Isn't The World's Tallest Mountain

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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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1943 Axis Losing In Europe

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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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Earth's Magnetic Field Is Going To Flip, Here's How We Know

7 years ago / 1,248 views

Scientists are using clues from ancient artifacts to help them predict the future of the magnetic field. What Happens When Earth's Magnetic Poles Reverse? - https://youtu.be/Ou1BiorYRNU Sign Up For The Seeker Newsletter Here - http://bit.ly/1UO1PxI Go to
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History Vs. Christopher Columbus - Alex Gendler

9 years ago / 1,230 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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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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How To Avoid The Next Atlantis

8 years ago / 1,210 views

A 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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Richart Sowa's Island Made of Plastic Bottles - COOLEST THING I'VE EVER MADE - EP2

7 years ago / 1,162 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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The Amazon Rainforest

6 years ago / 1,151 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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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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Where Do Mountains Come From?

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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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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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Exploring Denali National Park With Real American Sled Dogs

7 years ago / 1,128 views

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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Animaniacs SING-ALONG | Wakkos America | WB Kids

3 years ago / 1,118 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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Top 10 Maps That Will Change The Way You See The World

5 years ago / 1,092 views

From politics to pop culture to history, maps can teach us exactly what people think and thought. Prepare to be amazed by these top 10 maps that will change how you see the world. Subscribe for more! ► https://goo.gl/pgcoq1 ◄ Stay updated ► https://goo.gl
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This Is The World’s Newest Island

7 years ago / 1,086 views

Scientists have found what might be the world's youngest island near Japan! How did it form and how are scientists studying it? Why The Earth Needs Volcanic Eruptions - https://youtu.be/2zthMCD_m50 Sign Up For The Seeker Newsletter Here - http://bit.ly/1U
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Why Is Hawaii So Beautiful? - Hawaii Travel Video (4K)

6 years ago / 1,077 views

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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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History Vs. Genghis Khan - Alex Gendler

8 years ago / 1,058 views

View full lesson: http://ed.ted.com/lessons/history-vs-genghis-khan-alex-gendler He was one of the most fearsome warlords who ever lived, waging an unstoppable conquest across the Eurasian continent. But was Genghis Khan a vicious barbarian or a unifier w
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What Did Scientists Really See In The Mariana Trench?

5 years ago / 1,057 views

The Mariana Trench is thought to be the deepest cave in the world. Scientists saw something strange when they explored it.
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Migrations and Intensification: Crash Course Big History #7

9 years ago / 1,029 views

In which Hank and John Green teach you about humanity conquering the Earth. Or at least moving from Africa into the rest of the Earth. As human beings spread out across the world and populations grew, humanity reached a critical mass of innovators, and co
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How North America Got Its Shape - Peter J. Haproff

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View full lesson: http://ed.ted.com/lessons/how-north-america-got-its-shape-peter-j-haproff North America didn’t always have its familiar shape, nor its famed mountains, canyons, and plains: all of that was once contained in an unrecognizable mass, buried
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Learn Geography With Dr. Binocs | Compilation

8 years ago / 1,007 views

Learn brain-engaging geography topics by watching back to back videos about the Formation of our Solar System , Structure of the Earth, Water Cycle, and Many More with Dr. Binocs. The Compilation includes - Formation of the solar system - 0:16 Solar syste
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The Deepest Part of the Ocean!

6 years ago / 1,005 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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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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The Irish Potato Famine Explained: World History Review

8 years ago / 996 views

A short history of the Irish Potato Famine which hit Ireland from 1844-1849. Perfect for students, life long learners and the cray cray on the internets. Subscribe to HipHughes to keep the universe aligned for free here https://www.youtube.com/user/hughes
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Wakko's 50 State Capitols

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Animaniacs video of Wakko's famous 50 State Capitols song
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Make Your Own Mountains! - #sciencegoals

7 years ago / 969 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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Sheep with Cameras Get Faroe Island Mapped

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The island of Faroe located in Europe was too small and hard to reach to be included in Google online maps, but some clever people at their tourist board have used roaming sheep equipped with cameras to get it mapped.
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The Arctic Vs. The Antarctic - Camille Seaman

8 years ago / 950 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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The Gulf Stream & Climate Change

8 years ago / 941 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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100,000,000 Years From Now

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Try Squarespace: http;//squarespace.com/itsokaytobesmart Tweet this ⇒ http://bit.ly/OKTBS100MY Share on FB ⇒ http://bit.ly/OKTBS100MYfb ↓ More info and sources below ↓ For more science and stories of the Anthropocene, subscribe to the Generation Anthropoc
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Why Florida Is So Perfect For Space Launches

7 years ago / 929 views

For about 60 years, the U.S. has launched its rockets into space from Cape Canaveral. What makes Florida so perfect for space launches? Why Rocket Launches Always Get Cancelled - https://youtu.be/TzTU-ZfjQlE Sign Up For The Seeker Newsletter Here - http:/
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How Big Is The Ocean? - Scott Gass

8 years ago / 926 views

View full lesson: http://ed.ted.com/lessons/how-big-is-the-ocean-scott-gass While the Earth's oceans are known as five separate entities, there is really only one ocean. So, how big is it? As of 2013, it takes up 71% of the Earth, houses 99% of the biosph
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Could I Dig A Hole Through The Earth?

7 years ago / 926 views

Have you tried to dig a deep hole? So deep that you could dig all the way to the other side of the Earth? It’s pretty hard, and lots of people have tried. So what’s stopping us from digging through the Earth? It has something to do with layers and a lot o
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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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Let's Take A Hike: Crash Course Kids #30.1

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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 the names for bodies of water mean

6 years ago / 907 views

What do all those bodies of water really mean? In this episode of Vox Almanac, Phil Edwards travels through the map to define bodies of water. Find Phil Edwards on Facebook here: https://www.facebook.com/philedwardsinc1 Bodies of water seem simple: but th
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Arnold Set off to the Center of the Earth

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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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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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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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Mansa Musa, One Of The Wealthiest People Who Ever Lived - Jessica Smith

8 years ago / 897 views

View full lesson: http://ed.ted.com/lessons/mansa-musa-one-of-the-wealthiest-people-who-ever-lived-jessica-smith Mansa Musa, the 14th century African king of the Mali Empire, is said to have amassed a fortune that possibly made him one of the wealthiest p
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Why Planes Don't Fly Over the Pacific Ocean

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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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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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Who Owns The Statue of Liberty? (New Jersey vs New York)

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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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How Did Ancient Chinese Choose Great Wall Building Site?

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UNEARTHED Tuesdays 10/9c on Science http://www.sciencechannel.com/ Tourists commonly ask why the Great Wall follows a seemingly random path. Catch up with full episodes on DiscoveryGO: https://www.discoverygo.com/science/ Subscribe to Science Channel: htt
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Beginning Of World War II

8 years ago / 868 views

An overview of the run up to and very beginnings of World War II.
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Geography Expert Nate Seltzer Talks Bodies of Water

6 years ago / 863 views

Kid geography expert Nate Seltzer is back, and he aced Ellen's quiz on bodies of water. Plus, the 6-year-old talked valentines and his favorite band, Pink Floyd.
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China is erasing its border with Hong Kong

5 years ago / 863 views

The border has an expiration date. Follow Johnny on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/johnnywharris/ Follow the Vox Borders watch page: https://www.facebook.com/VoxBorders/ Subscribe to our channel! http://goo.gl/0bsAjO With original music by Tom Fox h
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What Is Sea Level, Anyway?

6 years ago / 862 views

In Calipatria, California, the town is below sea level -- but their flag pole isn't. But what does "sea level" mean? Is it just theory, or is there more behind it? I'm at http://tomscott.com on Twitter at http://twitter.com/tomscott on Facebook at http://
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Is The Lost City Of El Dorado A Myth Or True History? | Mysteries of the Missing

6 years ago / 861 views

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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Why Are There So Many Tigers In Texas?

7 years ago / 857 views

Why there will likely soon be more tigers in backyards in Texas than in the wilds of Asia. Thanks to the University of Minnesota for sponsoring this video! http://twin-cities.umn.edu/ Thanks also to our supporters on https://www.patreon.com/MinuteEarth :
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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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Ryan's World Tour around the World to collect Gems!!!

3 years ago / 852 views

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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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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If Global Warming Is Real, Why Is Antarctic Ice Growing?

8 years ago / 846 views

NASA just released a study showing that Antarctica is actually gaining ice at a faster rate than it’s losing it. Will this rise in ice help keep global warming at bay? What Happens If All The World’s Ice Melts ►►►► http://dne.ws/1Stb0jj Sign Up For The Te
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See Whales, the Northern Lights, and Norway’s Pristine Beauty | Short Film Showcase

7 years ago / 842 views

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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1945 - End Of World War II

8 years ago / 836 views

1945 marks the end of World War II. V-E Day (Victory in Europe Day) is May 8th 1945. War doesn't end in the Pacific until August of 1945 with the atomic bombing of Hiroshima and Nagasaki.
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Vatican City Explained

8 years ago / 835 views

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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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The Amazon Boiling River

6 years ago / 825 views

When Andrés Ruzo was a boy, his grandfather would tell him tales of a mythical city of gold deep in the heart of the Peruvian jungle. Though never believing the stories to be true, the legend of the lost city stuck with him into adulthood. Years la
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The Unusual Formation of the Hawaiian Islands

7 years ago / 821 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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60 Seconds Of Egypt FACTS

8 years ago / 819 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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How zip codes helped organize America

7 years ago / 815 views

Zip codes, explained. Subscribe to our channel! http://goo.gl/0bsAjO Zip codes were invented in 1963 to help the United States Postal Service deal with huge increases in mail volume. The Zone Improvement Plan, or “ZIP” code system of addressin
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Where Did Earth Come From?

6 years ago / 814 views

Earth is a huge planet full of incredible sights and amazing creatures! But have you ever wondered where the Earth came from in the first place? Well, by looking at other stars and planets, scientists think they have a pretty good idea! ---------- Love Sc
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How Magellan circumnavigated the globe - Ewandro Magalhaes

7 years ago / 812 views

View full lesson: http://ed.ted.com/lessons/how-magellan-circumnavigated-the-globe-ewandro-magalhaes On September 6, 1522, the "Victoria" sailed into harbor in southern Spain. The battered vessel and its 18 sailors were all that remained of a fleet that h
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Are Southern Hemisphere Seasons More Severe?

9 years ago / 810 views

Are Southern Hemisphere seasons more severe because of the eccentricity in Earth's orbit? More free lessons at: http://www.khanacademy.org/video?v=umvNQj-zmq4
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The Modern Revolution: Crash Course Big History #8

9 years ago / 808 views

In which Hank and John Green teach you a Crash Course on the modern revolution, and the upside of the progress that humanity has made in the last 500 years or so. And while there are two sides to every history, and many of these changes haven't been great
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24 Hours of Sun at the South Pole | Continent 7: Antarctica

7 years ago / 803 views

Midnight sun occurs when the sun is visible for a full 24 hours. Join Antarctic scientists and the Continent 7 crew as they discuss the pros and cons of perpetual sunlight. ➡ Subscribe: http://bit.ly/NatGeoSubscribe ➡ NEW SERIES CONTINENT 7: ANTARCTICA PR
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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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The dangerous race for the South Pole - Elizabeth Leane

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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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France’s Forgotten Castle

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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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World War II In The Pacific In 1942

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In 1942, the United States begins to fully engage against the Japanese and go on the offensive.
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Urban Geography: Why We Live Where We Do

7 years ago / 599 views

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 Little-Known Patterns on British Streets

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I thought about saying "secret patterns" or "mysterious patterns" in the title, but that'd be a lie: they're just mostly unknown! So let's talk about tactile paving, about design, about accessibility, and about those bumpy bits that you stand on when you'
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Why This Lake is the Deadliest in the World

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A virtual time machine for Venice

6 years ago / 598 views

The State Archives of Venice contain records stretching back over a thousand years. The vast collection of maps, images and other documents provide an incredibly detailed look into Venetian history. This could be used to create a kind of virtual time mach
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What if Texas Was an Independent Country?

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Unclaimed Lands You Can Actually Rule

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There are unclaimed lands out there just waiting to be claimed by someone with a dream and ambition. Here are 10 unclaimed lands you could actually rule. Subscribe for more! ► https://goo.gl/pgcoq1 ◄ Stay updated ► https://goo.gl/JyGcTt https://goo.gl/5c8
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Every Country in the World (Part 1)

7 years ago / 597 views

Support Wendover Productions on Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/wendoverproductions This is every country in the world, or at east the first 98 since part two of this video will come out Tuesday December 13th. Youtube: http://www.YouTube.com/WendoverProd
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Inside an ICE CAVE! - Nature's Most Beautiful Blue

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Solving the Puzzle of Plate Tectonics

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But did thee feel the Earth move? ↓ More info and sources below ↓ Why do Africa and South America fit together? Anyone who’s ever looked at a map can see that Earth’s continents are kind of like a jigsaw puzzle. The idea that continents are constantly mov
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How Many Countries Are There?

8 years ago / 587 views

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Will New York Be Underwater by 2050?

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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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A Town Called Asbestos

5 years ago / 581 views

In Quebec, Canada, there's a town called Asbestos. It's an alarming name, one that conjures up images of lung disease and mesothelioma. So now that the town's asbestos mine, once the largest asbestos mine in the world, has closed... why haven't they chang
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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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What If The Internet Became A Country?

4 years ago / 577 views

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The Burmese Monument That Appears to Defy Gravity

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On the peak of Mount Kyaiktiyo is a mind-bending Buddhist monument: a 25-foot rock that balances precariously on the edge of a cliff. From: WONDERS OF BURMA: Shrines of Gold http://bit.ly/2c1FjRx
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Every Country in the World (Part 2)

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Get the official Wendover Productions t-shirt: https://store.dftba.com/products/wendover-productions-shirt Support Wendover Productions on Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/wendoverproductions Every Country in the World Part 1: https://www.youtube.com/watc
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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
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Why (almost) all world maps are wrong | You're Doing it Wrong! Episode 6 | BBC Ideas

3 years ago / 567 views

Here's how maps were drawn in the past, why so many maps of the world are wrong and distorted. In short... maps of the world explained (and exposed)!Made by Objekt Films.Reading, tying your shoelaces, going to the toilet... this playlist looks at the litt
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What if the Holy Roman Empire Reunited Today?

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What Counts As The World's Shortest River?

4 years ago / 565 views

If you've been a subscriber for a while, you probably know where this one is going. Although you may still be surprised about where I ended up going...Montana's Giant Springs State Park, and Lake Sumiainen in Finland, have very short rivers. Finding the s
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What if the French Empire Reunited Today?

5 years ago / 564 views

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