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I flew with birds. You can too.

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In southern France, there's a man called Christian who flies a microlight aircraft, alongside flocks of birds. And he takes passengers. More about Fly With Birds: https://www.flywithbirds.com/ Camera: Simon Gillouin Editor: Michelle Martin https://twitter
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Marshmallows Are Actually A Plant?! | COLOSSAL INVENTIONS

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What is a marshmallow? Do they grow on trees? Do they fall from the sky during periods of extreme weather? Wrong!Images used under license from Shutterstock.comNarrated by: Laura WaddellWritten by: Claire DownsDirected & Produced by: Matt LevyEdited & Ani
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The Pizza Box: A Perfect Invention? | COLOSSAL INVENTIONS

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Imagine a world with cold pizza, with soggy pizza, with no pizza delivery at all! It may be hard to believe, but that world existed not that long ago...Images used under license from Shutterstock.comNarrated by: Laura WaddellWritten by: Claire DownsDirect
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Why Do We Get Dizzy? | COLOSSAL QUESTIONS

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Ever get that dizzy, nauseous feeling when you spin in circles, ride a rollercoaster, or read while riding in a car? Whats the deal? Why do we get dizzy??Images used under license from Shutterstock.comWelcome to Colossal Questions, the show that answers a
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How Is Cotton Candy Made? | The Science of Food! | SciShow Kids

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Teachers and parents: scroll down to check out the Next Generation Science Standards (NGSS) for this episode!Squeaks and Mister Brown love cotton candy, so they learn how cotton candy machines turn regular sugar into fluffy, delicious cotton candy!Hosted
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7 Coolest Things Your Body Does | COLOSSAL QUESTIONS

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7 more Colossal Questions about the human body answered!0:00 Why Do We Get Goose Bumps?1:37 Why Does Skin Wrinkle in Water?3:21 Why Does Your Hair Turn Gray?4:41 Why Does Your Belly Growl?6:48 Why Do We Drool When Hungry?8:29 Why Do People Have Allergies?
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Why Do Tigers Have Stripes? | COLOSSAL QUESTIONS

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Tigers are known as some of the best hunters in the wild. Yet they sport an orange coat that makes them stick out against the lush green jungle. So, whats the deal? Why are tigers bright orange with black stripes??Images used under license from Shuttersto
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Mission DreamStar Lets Go To SPACE! | Barbie You Can Be Anything

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Shoot for the stars with Barbie and some NASA astronauts! These out-of-this-world role models take you onboard the International Space Station to give you a glimpse of life in space! You’ll see their view from space, how they grow food, and the robo
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Why Don't Fish Freeze in Winter? | Winter is Alive! | SciShow Kids

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Teachers and parents: scroll down to check out the Next Generation Science Standards (NGSS) for this episode!Squeaks wants to know what happens to fish when the seasons change and the pond freezes in winter! He and Jessi learn all about how fish survive u
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4K WHALE SHARK || Koh Tao - Thailand

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As far as whale sharks encounters go, this one was simply perfect. A small group of divers, most of us being camera professionals, got to enjoy nearly 2 full dives with this beauty at South West Pinnacle, Koh Tao - Thailand. Conditions were great with bea
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7 Facts You THOUGHT You Knew | COLOSSAL QUESTIONS

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7 more Colossal Questions about history are answered!0:00 Who Started April Fools Day?1:58 Why Are There Leap Years?4:21 When Did Sign Language Start?7:07 Why Do We Have Daylight Saving Time?9:15 Why Are There Different Languages?11:31 Did Humans And Dino
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What Is Telepathy? | COLOSSAL QUESTIONS

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Have you ever been with a friend or family member, known exactly what they were thinking and wondered to yourself... is telepathy real??Images used under license from Shutterstock.comWelcome to Colossal Questions, the show that answers all of life's most
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7 High-Tech Inventions You Can't Live Without | COLOSSAL QUESTIONS

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7 of the greatest high-tech inventions we simply cant live without!0:00 Who Invented YouTube?1:46 Who Invented the Internet?3:45 Who Invented Cars?6:12 Who Invented the iPhone?8:37 Why Aren't Keyboards in "ABC" Order?10:37 Who Invented the TV?12:48 Who In
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Why Do Some Things Smell Bad? | COLOSSAL QUESTIONS

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Have you ever wondered to yourself. why we even smell things in the first place? What makes some things smell good or bad??Images used under license from Shutterstock.comWelcome to Colossal Questions, the show that answers all of life's most pressing ques
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What Are The Northern Lights? | COLOSSAL QUESTIONS

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Have you ever stopped and wondered: what are the northern lights, and what causes them to appear??Images used under license from Shutterstock.comWelcome to Colossal Questions, the show that answers all of life's most pressing questions!Narrated by: Matt S
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6 Seismic Questions About Earth Answered | COLOSSAL QUESTIONS

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6 more Colossal Questions about Earth are answered!0:00 What Happens if the Earth Stops Spinning?1:52 How Are Rainbows Made?3:49 What is the Sun Made Of?5:48 Why Do Leaves Change Color?8:01 What Causes a Tornado?11:03 Why Do Some Trees Stay Green?Images u
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Do You Do These 7 "Bad" Things? | Healthy Habits Explained | COLOSSAL QUESTIONS

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7 Colossal Questions about things that might just be bad for you!0:00 Is "Junk Food" Really Bad For You?1:44 What Really Happens If You Swallow Gum?3:21 Is It Bad To Crack Your Knuckles?5:12 Is Sugar Bad For You?7:06 Are Smartphones Bad For Your Brain? 8:
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Why Do We Get Embarrassed? | COLOSSAL QUESTIONS

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Embarrassment, that awkward emotion most of us are way too familiar with: you start sweating, stuttering, and squirming in your seat as your cheeks flush pink. Whats that all about?Images used under license from Shutterstock.comWelcome to Colossal Questio
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Polar exploration ship Endurance found beneath Antarctic ice after 100 years

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The wreckage of polar explorer Sir Ernest Shackleton's ship Endurance has been found beneath Antarctic ice more than 100 years after it sank to the ocean floor. #ShipWreck #Antartica #SirErnestShackleton Watch The National live on YouTube Sunday-Friday at
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Harry Potter - Composing Hedwigs Theme by John Williams. Behind The Scenes.

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Behind the scenes composing Hedwig’s Theme from Creating the World of Harry Potter, Part 4: Sound & Music. There's this great shot of Randy Kerber playing Hedwig’s Theme in his studio at 0:44. I had been searching for that clip on YouTube
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Why Do We Blow Out Birthday Candles? | COLOSSAL QUESTIONS

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It totally makes sense to eat a big cake covered in frosting on our birthday... but why do we blow out candles??Images used under license from Shutterstock.comWelcome to Colossal Questions, the show that answers all of life's most pressing questions!Narra
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The Magical Mischief Of Zach King

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I stirred up some magical mischief and put my Harry Potterskills to the test at Universal Orlando Resort. Cant wait to visitagain someday! If they let me back in... Thanks to UniversalOrlando for sponsoring this video!If you want to visit Hogwarts, check
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Desert Fog Nets Catch 10,000 Liters Of Water Daily

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These fog catchers in the Atacama Desert, Peru, also known as the driest place on earth, capture 10,000 liters of freshwater a day for drinking and growing sustainable food. Credit: Creating Water Foundation---Follow me on TikTokhttps://www.tiktok.com/@ad
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Why Do We Lose Our Baby Teeth? | COLOSSAL QUESTIONS

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We all know that as kids your face is stuffed full of baby teeth that eventually fall out of your head. Whats that all about? Why do we lose our baby teeth??Images used under license from Shutterstock.comWelcome to Colossal Questions, the show that answer
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Whats The Smallest Animal Ever? | COLOSSAL QUESTIONS

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There are all kinds of teeny-tiny animals skittering and slithering around our planet, but have you ever stopped and wondered, what actually is the smallest animal on Earth??Images used under license from Shutterstock.comWelcome to Colossal Questions, the
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Why doesn't everyone have a jetpack? - Richard Browning

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Explore the physics of how jetpacks fly, and discover the technology that allows pilots to maneuver the engines.--In 1961, Yuri Gagarin piloted a spacecraft in humanitys first manned space flight. A week later, Bell Aerosystems debuted a gas-powered rocke
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7 Secrets About School Revealed! | COLOSSAL QUESTIONS

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7 Questions about School answered!0:00 Who Invented the Alphabet?2:02 Who Invented School?4:02 Do You Really Have a Permanent Record?5:25 Who Invented Homework?6:55 Why Do We Get Summer Vacation?8:16 Who Invented Weekends?10:04 Whats The Hardest Instrumen
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Why Is The Sky Blue? | COLOSSAL QUESTIONS

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Have you ever looked up at the sky on a beautiful afternoon and wondered to yourself, why is the sky blue??Images used under license from Shutterstock.comWelcome to Colossal Questions, the show that answers all of life's most pressing questions!Narrated b
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What if the Moon Crashes into Earth? - Real Physics (Mostly)

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Visit https://brilliant.org/nutshell/ to get started learning STEM for free, and the first 200 people will get 20% off their annual premium subscription.Get the Limited Edition Crashing Moon Pin here:https://shop.kurzgesagt.org/Sources & further reading:h
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7 WEIRDEST Things Cats Do | COLOSSAL QUESTIONS

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7 Colossal Questions all about cats and the weirdest things they do!0:00 Are Black Cats Really Bad Luck?2:19 Why Do Cats Hate Water?4:05 Why Do Cats Love Catnip?6:46 Why Do We Eat Pigs, but Not Cats?8:34 Why Do Cats Love Scratching?10:12 Why Do Cats Purr?
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Who Invented Soccer? | COLOSSAL QUESTIONS

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It doesnt matter if you spend a soccer game scoring goals or picking dandelions, youve probably wondered... who invented soccer in the first place?Images used under license from Shutterstock.comWelcome to Colossal Questions, the show that answers all of l
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Was Harriet Tubman a Spy?! | WHAT THE PAST?

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Harriet Tubman is most well-known for helping enslaved people escape along the Underground Railroad, but thats not the only way she fought for freedom: she was also a top-secret spy working for the Union Army!Images used under license from Shutterstock.co
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The World's 7 Tastiest Origin Stories | COLOSSAL QUESTIONS

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7 Colossal Questions about some of our absolute favorite foods and where they came from!0:00 Who Invented Chicken Nuggets?2:29 Who Invented Soda?4:39 Who Invented Ice Cream?7:01 Who Invented Fries?9:12 Who Invented Chocolate?11:50 Who Invented Donuts?13:4
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Why Do We Burp? | COLOSSAL QUESTIONS

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Have you ever stopped and wondered to yourself... why do we burp??Images used under license from Shutterstock.comWelcome to Colossal Questions, the show that answers all of life's most pressing questions!Narrated by: Matt SchneckWritten & Directed by: Mat
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Why do cats have vertical pupils? - Emma Bryce

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Dive into the incredible diversity of animal pupils, and how the different shapes indicate the animals role in an ecosystem.--Peering into the eyes of different animals, youll see some extraordinarily shaped pupils. House cats, for one, are twilight hunte
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8 History Questions They Won't Answer in School... | COLOSSAL QUESTIONS

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8 Colossal Questions all about our world and it's history!0:00 Why Don't Americans Have English Accents?2:07 What Is Juneteenth?5:00 Can the U.S. President Be Arrested?6:42 Why Are Ancient Ruins Underground?9:02 How Did The Olympics Start?12:29 Why Do Cou
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Why is the Mona Lisa so famous? - Noah Charney

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Discover what factors helped Leonardo da Vincis Mona Lisa become the worlds most famous painting.--More than 500 years after its creation, Leonardo da Vincis Mona Lisa is arguably the worlds most famous painting. Many scholars consider it an outstanding w
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Webb Space Telescope Separation from Ariane 5

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This real-time video shows the separation of the James Webb Space Telescope from the Ariane 5 launch vehicle and the subsequent solar array deployment. Webb’s launch on an ESA-provided Ariane 5 rocket was performed by @arianespace on behalf of ESA f
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8 Inventions That Make Life More Fun | COLOSSAL QUESTIONS

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8 Colossal Questions all about some of the most awesome inventions!0:00 Who Invented Stuffed Animals?3:00 Who Invented Superheroes?5:05 Who Invented Gum?7:21 Who Invented Toys?9:11 Who Invented Emojis?11:00 Who Invented the Guitar?13:54 Who Invented Skiin
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What Was The First Sport? | COLOSSAL QUESTIONS

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Have you ever been the last kid left in dodgeball as a crew of kids prepare to pelt you with foam balls and wonder to yourself... who invented sports in the first place??Images used under license from Shutterstock.comWelcome to Colossal Questions, the sho
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7 Questions EVERYONE Wants Answered | COLOSSAL QUESTIONS

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7 Colossal Questions that everyone wants answered!0:00 When Did Pink Become a "Girl" Color?2:26 What Happens After You Die?5:02 Are Boys Stronger Than Girls?6:50 Why Do Diamonds Cost So Much?9:15 Do Animals Dream?11:32 Why Are Bugs So Scary?13:49 Why Are
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Why Are Hit Movies Called Blockbusters? | COLOSSAL QUESTIONS

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Have you ever been sitting in a packed theater on opening night with a buzzing crowd and wondered to yourself... why are hit movies called blockbusters??Images used under license from Shutterstock.comWelcome to Colossal Questions, the show that answers al
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7 Inventions That Changed The World | COLOSSAL QUESTIONS

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7 Colossal Questions all about just a few of the inventions that changed the world!0:00 Who Invented Music?1:46 Who Invented Wheelchairs?4:46 Who Invented Books?8:11 Who Invented Fast Food?10:10 Who Invented Basketball?12:44 Who Invented Braille?15:23 Who
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Why Are Some People Double-Jointed? | COLOSSAL QUESTIONS

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Have you ever seen someone pull off an impossible feat of flexibility with their fingers because theyre double-jointed? What are only some people double-jointed, and what does it actually mean??Images used under license from Shutterstock.comWelcome to Col
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7 WEIRD Things Dogs Do | COLOSSAL QUESTIONS

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7 Colossal Questions all about the weirdest things that dogs do!0:00 Why Do Dogs Chase Their Tails?2:04 Will Chocolate Kill Your Dog?4:29 Why Do Dogs Bury Bones?6:45 Why Do Dogs Lick Everything?8:43 Why Do Dogs Sniff Butts?10:15 Why Do Dogs Tilt Their Hea
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NASA's James Webb Space Telescope Official Mission Trailer

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We don’t yet know what the James Webb Space Telescope will uncover. Will we get answers? Will we have more questions? One thing’s certain: The story of us is a never-ending quest for knowledge. As Carl Sagan said: “We can’t help it
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Yes, scientists are actually building an elevator to space - Fabio Pacucci

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Explore the physics behind space elevators, which would theoretically use a cable anchored to Earth and extending into space. --Sending rockets into space requires sacrificing expensive equipment, burning massive amounts of fuel, and risking potential cat
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11 WEIRDEST Things Your Body Does | COLOSSAL QUESTIONS

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11 Colossal Questions all about the weirdest things our bodies can do!0:00 Why Do Songs Get Stuck In Our Head?2:17 Why Do We Get Brain Freeze?3:37 Why Do We Blush?5:25 Why Do You Get Sunburns?7:25 Why Don't People Have Tails?9:26 Why Do We Get Hangry?11:4
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Why Do We Hang Stockings At Christmas? | COLOSSAL QUESTIONS

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Have you ever been sipping a hot chocolate by the Christmas tree and wondered to yourself... why do people hang stockings for Santa on Christmas??Images used under license from Shutterstock.comWelcome to Colossal Questions, the show that answers all of li
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The life cycle of a pair of jeans - Madhavi Venkatesan

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Trace the life cycle of a pair of denim jeans, and discover the labor and environmental costs of this fashion staple.--The first pairs of jeans were designed for durability; denim was constructed as a sturdy weave worn by sailors and miners. But over the
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We Built An Unrideable Bike To Show How Bikes Work

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Why are bicycles stable? The most common answer is gyroscopic effects, but this is not right. This video was sponsored by Kiwico. Get 50% off your first month of any crate at https://kiwico.com/veritasium50Huge thanks to Rick Cavallaro for creating this b
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Historical Figures Brought To Life Using AI Technology Vol.1

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Historical Figures Brought To Life Using AI Technology The photos in this video have been digitally manipulated and brought to life using AI technology. Images have been enhanced, colorized and facial motion added (including smiling, ageing etc.), using A
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Why Are We All Different Sizes? | COLOSSAL QUESTIONS

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As you grow you, you start to notice that not everyone grows at the same rate! Some people get big, tall, and stocky, and other stay small as a thimble! But... why? What causes us all to be such different sizes??Images used under license from Shutterstock
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Why Do Our Bones Crack Sometimes? | COLOSSAL QUESTIONS

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Have you ever wondered why your knuckles, knees, neck, and nearly every other joint in your body sometimes cracks??Images used under license from Shutterstock.comWelcome to Colossal Questions, the show that answers all of life's most pressing questions!Na
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How Does A Venus Flytrap Work? | COLOSSAL QUESTIONS

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Have you ever seen that strange, smiling plant known as the Venus flytrap and wondered to yourself... how do those things actually eat the flies they trap??Images used under license from Shutterstock.comWelcome to Colossal Questions, the show that answers
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Why don't we cover the desert with solar panels? - Dan Kwartler

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Watch the 2021 TED Global Countdown Livestream here: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=SG_vqlb1pOQThis empowering event lays out a credible and realistic pathway to a net-zero future. Featuring some of your favorite celebrities, Countdown will leave you hop
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Don't Choose Extinction - UNDP | United Nations | Jack Black | Climate Action

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The world spends an astounding US$423 billion annually to subsidize fossil fuels for consumers – oil, electricity that is generated by the burning of other fossil fuels, gas, and coal. This is four times the amount being called for to help poor coun
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What Dinosaurs ACTUALLY Looked Like?

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https://kgs.link/12022_CalendarAs the year 12,021 slowly comes to an end, we present to you the 12,022 Human Era Calendar: Eons Edition. You can get the very shiny, high-quality, limited edition now until we sell out and then never again. WORLDWIDE SHIPPI
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Are Werewolves Real? | COLOSSAL QUESTIONS

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Theres no greater fright during a full moon than the blood-curdling howl of a wicked werewolf! But, are they real? Or are werewolves just another mythical creature we made up??Images used under license from Shutterstock.comWelcome to Colossal Questions, t
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What's the Largest Animal to Ever Exist? | COLOSSAL QUESTIONS

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Have you ever stopped and wondered: what actually is the largest animal to ever exist??Images used under license from Shutterstock.comWelcome to Colossal Questions, the show that answers all of life's most pressing questions!Narrated by: Matt SchneckWritt
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The secrets of the worlds most famous symphony - Hanako Sawada

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Discover 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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Why Are Flamingos Pink?

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Mister Brown and Squeaks learn all about the awesome flamingo - and find out what makes them pink!Hosted by: Anthony Brown----------Love SciShow Kids and want to help support it? Become a Patron on Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/scishowIf you have a que
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Mirror Magic #shorts

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Kids and Masks: How to Properly Wear a Face Covering During COVID-19

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Cloth face coverings, commonly called masks, are a new social norm during the coronavirus pandemic. But for face coverings to work, we all have to do our best to wear them the right way including kids. For everyones safety, nearly everyone should wear a f
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Why Do Some Trees Stay Green? | COLOSSAL QUESTIONS

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Every fall and winter most of the trees slowly but surely drop their leaves. But not all tress! What causes some trees to stay green all year round??Images used under license from Shutterstock.comWelcome to Colossal Questions, the show that answers all of
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This Virus Shouldn't Exist (But it Does)

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To get a fresh perspective on math and science, go tohttps://brilliant.org/Nutshell/ and sign up free. And theres an extra perk for Kurzgesagt viewers: the first 200 people to use the link get 20% off their annual membership, which gives you access to eve
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Why Are Bugs So Scary? | COLOSSAL QUESTIONS

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Nothing gets quite the same reaction as seeing a creepy crawler in the corner of the room! But, why? Have you ever stopped and wondered what it is about bugs that makes us freak out so bad??Images used under license from Shutterstock.comWelcome to Colossa
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How we can detect pretty much anything - Hlne Morlon and Anna Papadopoulou

607 views / 0 likes - added 8 months ago

Explore how scientists use environmental DNA (eDNA) in a technique called DNA metabarcoding to find and track species.--Scientists have been staking out a forest in Montana for an animal thats notoriously tricky to find. Camera traps havent offered defini
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How the COVID-19 vaccines were created so quickly - Kaitlyn Sadtler and Elizabeth Wayne

802 views / 3 likes - added 8 months ago

Discover how mRNA vaccines help your immune system fight viral infections and how this decades-old technology was used to create COVID-19 vaccines.--In the 20th century, most vaccines took over a decade to research, test, and produce. But the vaccines for
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Who Invented Pizza? | COLOSSAL QUESTIONS

2,394 views / 7 likes - added 9 months ago

Have you ever been chowing down on some pizza at a party and wondered to yourself... whos the genius who invented pizza in the first place??Images used under license from Shutterstock.comWelcome to Colossal Questions, the show that answers all of life's m
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How The Immune System ACTUALLY Works IMMUNE

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To preorder IMMUNE click here: https://kgs.link/ImmuneBook Its available in English and German and on amazon it should be available in pretty much all countries too.Sources & further reading:https://sites.google.com/view/sources-immunesystemexplained/The
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The Largest Black Hole in the Universe - Size Comparison

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The Black Hole story continues with our Black Hole merch, spanning the whole range from somewhat bonkers to more serious. Check it out here: https://kgs.link/shopSources & further reading:https://sites.google.com/view/sources-largest-black-hole/The larges
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The method that can "prove" almost anything - James A. Smith

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Explore the data analysis method known as p-hacking, where data is misrepresented as statistically significant.--In 2011, a group of researchers conducted a study designed to find an impossible result. Their study involved real people, truthfully reported
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Why Is Fire Hot? | COLOSSAL QUESTIONS

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Humans have been harnessing flames for a long time! But have you ever stopped and wondered, what actually IS a fire, and a why is it so hot??Images used under license from Shutterstock.comWelcome to Colossal Questions, the show that answers all of life's
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Who Invented Braille? | COLOSSAL QUESTIONS

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Braille has become a worldwide way for people with blindness to read and write with ease, but have you ever stopped and wondered... who invented Braille??Images used under license from Shutterstock.comWelcome to Colossal Questions, the show that answers a
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Virgin Galactic's First Fully Crewed Spaceflight #Unity22

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Virgin Galactic's first fully crewed spaceflight with two pilots and four mission specialists including Sir Richard Branson. Subscribe to Virgin Galactic on YouTube: https://virg.in/GalacticYouTube
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Could we build a wooden skyscraper? - Stefan Al

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Explore 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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How many robots does it take to run a grocery store?

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In Ocado's grocery warehouses, thousands of mechanical boxes move on the Hive. Are they all individual robots? Or is this one giant hive mind? Thanks to Ocado: https://www.ocadogroup.com/technology/technology-pioneers (this video is not sponsored, and the
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How Did The Olympics Start? | COLOSSAL QUESTIONS

550 views / 4 likes - added 10 months ago

Every few years, the whole world sits down to watch the Summer Olympic Games! But... have you ever stopped and wondered how the Olympics got started in the first place?Images used under license from Shutterstock.comWelcome to Colossal Questions, the show
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Why Do Whales Sing? | COLOSSAL QUESTIONS

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Whales are massive, majestic and well-known for their underwater melodies. But have you ever stopped and wondered WHY whales do all that singing??Images used under license from Shutterstock.comWelcome to Colossal Questions, the show that answers all of li
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The Day the Dinosaurs Died Minute by Minute

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DISCOVER ANCIENT WORLDSPeek into the past and learn about dinosaurs and other amazing creatures: https://kgs.link/dinoSources & further reading:https://sites.google.com/view/sourcesdinosaurapocalypse/66 million years ago, maybe on a Tuesday afternoon, lif
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10 Weirdest Things Animals Do Explained! | COLOSSAL QUESTIONS

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10 Colossal Questions all about weird things animals do!Why Do Chimps Fling Poop?Why Do Bees Die After Stinging You?Which Really Came First: Chicken or Egg?Why Do Pigs Like Mud?Why Do Horses Wear Shoes?How Do Chameleons Change Color?Whats The Deadliest An
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What Is Juneteenth? | COLOSSAL QUESTIONS

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You may have heard about the holiday known as Juneteenth! But, have you ever wondered how it got started??Images used under license from Shutterstock.comWelcome to Colossal Questions, the show that answers all of life's most pressing questions!Narrated by
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Dog Plays Space Invaders - but Now its Snack Invaders

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Delta is playing a new game. Snack Invaders, a dog variant of the famous Space Invaders video game. But instead of shooting aliens, Delta eats invading snacks!
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Who Invented Chicken Nuggets? | COLOSSAL QUESTIONS

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One of the most common foods we eat as kids today are chicken nuggets! Whether its out of the oven at home or from the drive through window at the fast food place down the street, we just cant seem to get enough of em! But... who actually invented chicken
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Whats in the air you breathe? - Amy Hrdina and Jesse Kroll

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Together, nitrogen, oxygen and argon make up 99.93% of our air. So whats the other .07%? Find out what makes up the air you breathe.--Take a deep breath. In a single intake of air, your lungs swell with roughly 25 sextillion molecules, ranging from days-o
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TRUE Limits Of Humanity The Final Border We Will Never Cross

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If you want to support kurzgesagt and get something beautiful in return check our shop: https://bit.ly/3dRJj71 Sources & further reading: https://sites.google.com/view/sources-truelimitsofhumanity/ The original Limits of Humanity: https://www.youtube.
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How Do Squirrels Fly? | COLOSSAL QUESTIONS

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Theres no animal quite like the squirrel, and no sight quite like seeing a majestic squirrel glide thru the sky like its flying! But have you ever stopped and wondered HOW flying squirrels do their thing??Images used under license from Shutterstock.comWel
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Why Do People Have Different Skin Colors? | Trolls presents COLOSSAL QUESTIONS

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This question is brought to us by DreamWorks Animations TROLLS: why do people have different skin colors??Images used under license from Shutterstock.comWelcome to Colossal Questions, the show that answers all of life's most pressing questions!Narrated by
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Why Do Birds Sing In The Morning? | COLOSSAL QUESTIONS

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If youve ever woken up early in the morning you may have heard a choir of birds chirping outside your window, singing their hearts out! But... whats that all about? Why do birds sing in the morning??Images used under license from Shutterstock.comWelcome t
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What Causes Freckles? | COLOSSAL QUESTIONS

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Lots of people have at least a few freckles somewhere, and some of us have a ton of them! But... why?? What are freckles, and why do some of us have them??Images used under license from Shutterstock.comWelcome to Colossal Questions, the show that answers
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How Do Vaccines Work? | COLOSSAL QUESTIONS

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No one likes to get shots! But most of us get them when were kids in the form of vaccines! So.. what are they? Whats in a vaccine and how do they work?Images used under license from Shutterstock.comWelcome to Colossal Questions, the show that answers all
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What Was It Like To Be a Kid In The Past? | WHAT THE PAST?

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Its almost impossible for us to imagine what it might be like for kids to not have a childhood, but believe it or not, for most of human history... there was no such thing!Images used under license from Shutterstock.comNarrated by: Kayla RosenbergWritten
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Metric Paper & Everything in the Universe

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Thank you, Bonnie Bees, for making this video possible: https://www.patreon.com/cgpgrey Discuss this video: https://www.reddit.com/r/cgpgrey## Related VideosPowers of Ten: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=0fKBhvDjuy0The Secret City of London: https://www.y
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How Is Paint Made? | COLOSSAL QUESTIONS

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Painting is one of the most popular pastimes on the planet, and easily one of the oldest! But, have you ever stopped and wondered how its actually made??Images used under license from Shutterstock.comWelcome to Colossal Questions, the show that answers al
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The incredible, bendable, twistable, expandable elephant trunk - Chase LaDue & Bruce A. Schulte

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Discover the incredible ways elephants use their trunks to sense and communicate information and emotion. --As a breeze blows through the savannah, a snake-shaped tube stretches into the air and scans the horizon like a periscope. But its not seeing its s
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When Did Sign Language Start? | COLOSSAL QUESTIONS

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Have you ever stopped and wondered who first invented sign language? How far back does it go??Images used under license from Shutterstock.comWelcome to Colossal Questions, the show that answers all of life's most pressing questions!Narrated by: Matt Schne
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How does artificial intelligence learn? - Briana Brownell

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Explore 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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What School Lunch Looks Like Around The World

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Lunch time at school can be one of the best parts of a kid's day. From aloo gosht in Pakistan to sausage rolls in Australia and smoky, tomato-y jollof rice in Nigeria, were taking a look at what kids around the world eat for lunch.MORE AROUND THE WORLD VI
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Make Your Own Rock Candy!

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Jessie and Squeaks learn all about crystallization while they make some yummy rock candy!----------Love SciShow Kids and want to help support it? Become a Patron on Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/scishowIf you have a question for Jessi, Squeaks, and Mis
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Top Gun: Maverick - Official Trailer in LEGO - Side by Side Version

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WATCH THE 4k LEGO TRAILER HERE: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=bEzbim8peGUAfter months of painstaking work I recreated the TOP GUN: MAVERICK trailer in Lego, one frame at a time. This was created 100% independently out of my love for Top Gun, cinema, and
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Where Does Sand Come From? | COLOSSAL QUESTIONS

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Have you ever been buried up to your neck in sand, unable to move as the tide slowly starts to come in and wonder... Where did all this sand come from in the first place??Images used under license from Shutterstock.comWelcome to Colossal Questions, the sh
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