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How 156 years of British rule shaped Hong Kong

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Hong Kong has British DNA. Follow Johnny on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/johnnywharris/ Follow the Vox Borders watch page: https://www.facebook.com/VoxBorders/ Sign up for the Vox Borders newsletter: https://www.vox.com/borders-email Subscribe to
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The Long-Forgotten History of the British Moon Spacesuit

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Decades before NASA's Apollo program, the British Interplanetary Society wanted to go to the moon: in a spacesuit that looked like a suit of armour. Thanks to all the team at the National Space Centre: https://spacecentre.co.uk/ And to the British Interpl
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The British Museum is full of stolen artifacts

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And so far, it isn't giving them back.Subscribe to our channel! http://goo.gl/0bsAjOSome of the worlds greatest cultural and historical treasures are housed in Londons British Museum, and a significant number of them were taken during Britains centuries-l
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How To Become The British Monarch

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Royal baby on the way: thinking about how to be King or Queen. Congratulations to Prince William and Princess Kate: It's a boy! Help support videos like this: http://www.cgpgrey.com/subbable T-Shirts: http://dftba.com/product/10m/CGP-Grey-Logo-Shirt Blog
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The records the British Empire didn't want you to see - Audra A. Dipte

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Explore the British policy called Operation Legacy, where the government hid incriminating documents from its former colonies.--In 2009, five Kenyan people took a petition to the British Prime Minister. They claimed they endured human rights abuses in the
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British Airways - Building the 787-9 Dreamliner

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British Airways has welcomed the arrival of our first 787-9 Dreamliner. This time-lapse video takes you behind the scenes at Boeing's factory where the aircraft is expertly built. The 787-9 is 20ft longer than its 787-8 predecessor, making room for our ne
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How British suffragettes fought for the vote

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In 1913, suffragette Emily Davison disrupted a major horse race in the name of winning British women the vote. Become a Video Lab member! http://bit.ly/video-labBritish suffragettes in the early 20th century used spectacle and drama to draw attention to t
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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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The British Empire vs The Roman Empire - Historical Comparison

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Today we’ll look at two mighty historical empires, in this episode of the Infographics show, The British Empire vs. The Roman Empire.
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KIDZ BOP Kids - Best of British including Overpass Graffiti, Wings, Bad Habits and more!

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Sing and dance to your favourite British KIDZ BOP Hits!Check out #KIDZBOPUltimate Playlist here: https://found.ee/KBUltimatePlaylist Follow KIDZ BOP everywhere: https://link.kidzbop.com/FollowKIDZBOP Shop all-new KIDZ BOP Swag and Music: http://bit.ly/kb_
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British Library robots look after old newspapers with new tech

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The British Library's National Newspaper Building in Boston Spa holds millions of pages from newspapers spanning centuries. New Scientist got a rare chance to go inside the void to see the robot cranes in action and find out about the measures in place to
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EATING THE TYPICAL BRITISH DIET FOR 24hrs w/The Norris Nuts

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Watch last video - MIXED UP DAILY ROUTINE DETERMINED BY PONG https://youtu.be/eS-eAujE7J8If you enjoyed watch WHO CAN EAT MOST CHICKEN NUGGETS https://youtu.be/DtWpSMjP5N4WHO CAN EAT MOST FRIES https://youtu.be/8laG-jfyTC8LAST TO LEAVE PARENTS' BED https:
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3 minutes to a proper British accent with U of A Prof David Ley

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*** New Video- Irish accent! https://youtu.be/InC_BgEd_LM *** David Ley recently became an Internet sensation for his use of a vibrator to improve vocal range for singers and actors. (http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=XZSEby...) Now Ley—who is a drama
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Why European Clocks are Running Slow, and British Clocks Aren't

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Many people sent me this story: it covers my favourite topics of power grids and temporal anomalies. But when the mainstream press have already covered it, how could I add something more? The answer: by adding another pet topic, Unnecessary British Patrio
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Why This British Crossroads Is So Dangerous

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Ipley Cross, in the middle of the New Forest, is one of the most dangerous road junctions in Britain. Why? Thanks to Bez, whoever you are: their definitive article on this junction is here: https://singletrackworld.com/2018/01/collision-course-why-this-ty
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Why Do Americans In Old Movies Sound British?

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Making Legal Wigs for British Courts

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If a barrister or a judge walked into a London courtroom without wearing a wig, well, everyone would wig out. Its a tradition to wear a legal wig in England. Ede & Ravenscroft, the oldest tailor in London, has been making these head coverings for over thr
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The giant archive hidden under the British countryside

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Deepstore doesn't let many people film in their massive facilities. So when the team at Laura Ashley invited me down into the mine to look at their archives, I jumped at the chance. Thanks to Deepstore https://www.deepstore.com/ and Laura Ashley https://w
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British Guards Reveal Secrets About Their Job

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Are guards really not allowed to speak?? Follow the guards for more!https://www.tiktok.com/@the_guards?https://www.instagram.com/the.guards/Credits: https://www.buzzfeed.com/bfmp/videos/149506Subscribe to BuzzFeedVideo: https://bzfd.it/2lVAsJ3BuzzFeedVide
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British Highschoolers Try Biscuits and Gravy for the First Time!

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Today we're back at the high school to introduce the boys to some JOLLY American classic comfort food! Click here to buy Josh's bestselling autobiography! https://amzn.eu/d/73xtwcy Check out our latest JOLLY merch at http://jollymerch.store Hit join and b
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Why British People Can't Donate Blood in America

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How one British laboratory protects the world's chocolate

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The International Cocoa Quarantine Centre, at the University of Reading, has an important job: stop pests and viruses from hitching a ride, as researchers try to breed better and hardier varieties of cocoa. Here's how they do it. https://research.reading.
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Pony Drift: The British "Wild West" | BBC Earth

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Horse racing in the forest is an excellent occasion to see some breath taking "pony drifts". Subscribe to BBC Earth for more amazing animal videos - http://bit.ly/BBCEarthSub Watch more videos from BBC Earth: Planet Earth http://bit.ly/PlanetEarthPlaylist
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A whale song class at a British museum

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Whale watcher and artist Marina Rees teaches whale sounds singing classes as part of a special exhibition at the Old Low Light Heritage Center in North Shields, England. While many whales make sounds, male humpbacks are known for their song, which they pr
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Kids Try British Recipes From the 1800s | HiHo Kids

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Sponsor this series: http://bit.ly/2zNbqjwCome play with us!Sign up at http://bitly.com/hihofans to get updates on HiHo, special offers, and exclusive behind-the-scenes content with your favorite kids.SUBSCRIBE to HiHo Kids: http://bit.ly/HiHoYouTubeDon't
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The West Indies and the Southern colonies

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Plantation agriculture, and slave labor, united the British colonies in the West Indies and the southern part of the eastern seaboard. In this video, Kim discusses the sugar islands of the Caribbean and how their reliance on enslaved Africans for labor de
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How to make a chocolate bar with a twist I Pleasant Vices Recipe

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Tasha and Paul follow on from their hot chocolate adventure to show us how to temper chocolate into an amazing chocolate bar. The mould for this chocolate bar is a scaled down version of the Parthenon frieze and was made by the British Museum facsimile ma
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Why Planes Don't Fly Faster

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1970s first class image courtesy British Airways and used under fair use guidelines Concorde interior photo courtesy ravas51 British Airways First Class Photo courtesy TravelingOtter British Airways Business Class Photo courtesy Peter McCarthy and Tony Ke
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Bigger is Better | Music Video | Sofia the First | Disney Junior

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Amber always believes Bigger is Better! Watch Sofia the First on Disney Junior!Sofia continues to find out what being royal is all about! After discovering the fabled Mystic Isles, Sofia is invited to join a powerful group of adventurers who help protect
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Anything | Music Video | Sofia the First | Disney Junior

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Princess Sofia believes she can do anything!Watch Sofia the First on Disney Junior!Sofia continues to find out what being royal is all about! After discovering the fabled Mystic Isles, Sofia is invited to join a powerful group of adventurers who help prot
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I Belong | Music Video | Sofia the First | Disney Junior

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Sofia just wants to belong in her new world! Watch Sofia the First on Disney Junior!Sofia continues to find out what being royal is all about! After discovering the fabled Mystic Isles, Sofia is invited to join a powerful group of adventurers who help pro
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Rise and Shine | Music Video | Sofia the First | Disney Junior

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Rise and Shine with Sofia the First!Watch Sofia the First on Disney Junior!Sofia continues to find out what being royal is all about! After discovering the fabled Mystic Isles, Sofia is invited to join a powerful group of adventurers who help protect the
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If One Finger Brought Oil - Things Fall Apart part I: Crash Course Literature 208

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You can directly support Crash Course at http://www.subbable.com/crashcourse Subscribe for as little as $0 to keep up with everything we're doing. Free is nice, but if you can afford to pay a little every month, it really helps us to continue producing th
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Meant to Be | Music Video | Sofia the First | Disney Junior

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Amber thinks she was meant to be queen!Watch Sofia the First on Disney Junior!Sofia continues to find out what being royal is all about! After discovering the fabled Mystic Isles, Sofia is invited to join a powerful group of adventurers who help protect t
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Dare to Risk It All | Music Video | Sofia the First | Disney Junior

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Sofia dares to risk it all with the help of Rapunzel!Watch Sofia the First on Disney Junior!Sofia continues to find out what being royal is all about! After discovering the fabled Mystic Isles, Sofia is invited to join a powerful group of adventurers who
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Peace and Joy | Music Video | Sofia the First | Disney Junior

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Sofia and her family wish everyone peace and joy during the holidays!Watch Sofia the First on Disney Junior!Sofia continues to find out what being royal is all about! After discovering the fabled Mystic Isles, Sofia is invited to join a powerful group of
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Improvise | Music Video | Sofia the First | Disney Junior

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Sofia and the Buttercups teach Amber how to improvise! Watch Sofia the First on Disney Junior!Sofia continues to find out what being royal is all about! After discovering the fabled Mystic Isles, Sofia is invited to join a powerful group of adventurers wh
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Dreaming is Believing | Music Video | Sofia the First | Disney Junior

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Gizmo Gwen learns that dreaming is believing! Watch Sofia the First on Disney Junior!Sofia continues to find out what being royal is all about! After discovering the fabled Mystic Isles, Sofia is invited to join a powerful group of adventurers who help pr
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Make it Right ft. Princess Belle!| Music Video | Sofia the First | Disney Junior

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Princess Belle helps Sofia make things right. Watch Sofia the First on Disney Junior!Sofia continues to find out what being royal is all about! After discovering the fabled Mystic Isles, Sofia is invited to join a powerful group of adventurers who help pr
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The Love We Share ft. Princess Ariel! | Music Video | Sofia the First | Disney Junior

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Princess Ariel teaches Sofia about the love we share! Watch Sofia the First on Disney Junior!Sofia continues to find out what being royal is all about! After discovering the fabled Mystic Isles, Sofia is invited to join a powerful group of adventurers who
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From the Heart | Music Video | Sofia the First | Disney Junior

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Princess Tiana teaches Sofia the best gifts always come from the heart! Watch Sofia the First on Disney Junior!Sofia continues to find out what being royal is all about! After discovering the fabled Mystic Isles, Sofia is invited to join a powerful group
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True Sisters | Music Video | Sofia the First | Disney Junior

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Sofia the First gets a special visit! Watch Sofia the First on Disney Junior!Sofia continues to find out what being royal is all about! After discovering the fabled Mystic Isles, Sofia is invited to join a powerful group of adventurers who help protect th
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More to Adore | Music Video | Sofia the First | Disney Junior

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Sofia knows that if you open some more, you will find more to adore!Watch Sofia the First on Disney Junior!Sofia continues to find out what being royal is all about! After discovering the fabled Mystic Isles, Sofia is invited to join a powerful group of a
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Liberty's Kids 110 | Washington Takes Command | History Cartoon

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Learn about the history of George Washington for Kids!George Washington arrives in Boston to take command of the army (7/3/75). He has no idea if the New Englanders will follow a Virginian, but he is a born leader and quickly takes charge of the defense o
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How to make Mesoamerican 18th century mash up hot chocolate I Pleasant Vices episode 2

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Tasha Marks is back for episode 2 of the Pleasant Vices series. This week she is joined by master chocolatier Paul A. Young to discuss chocolate’s introduction to 18th London as a delicious and beneficial drink. In this episode, Tasha and Paul recreate an
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The Great Unknown | Music Video | Sofia the First | Disney Junior

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Sofia convinces her family to travel to Avalor to help Princess Elena!Watch Sofia the First on Disney Junior!Sofia continues to find out what being royal is all about! After discovering the fabled Mystic Isles, Sofia is invited to join a powerful group of
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Get Wicked | Music Video | Sofia the First | Disney Junior

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The evil witch Vor escapes the magical locket she was imprisoned in! Watch Sofia the First on Disney Junior!Sofia continues to find out what being royal is all about! After discovering the fabled Mystic Isles, Sofia is invited to join a powerful group of
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That's What Wassailia's For | Music Video | Sofia the First | Disney Junior

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Chrysta explains to Sofia what Wassalia's for!Watch Sofia the First on Disney Junior!Sofia continues to find out what being royal is all about! After discovering the fabled Mystic Isles, Sofia is invited to join a powerful group of adventurers who help pr
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Small New World | Music Video | Sofia the First | Disney Junior

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Sofia discovers a whole new world when she is small! Watch Sofia the First on Disney Junior!Sofia continues to find out what being royal is all about! After discovering the fabled Mystic Isles, Sofia is invited to join a powerful group of adventurers who
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Ghostly Gala | Music Video | Sofia the First | Disney Junior

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Sir Dax gets ready for a Ghostly Gala!Watch Sofia the First on Disney Junior!Sofia continues to find out what being royal is all about! After discovering the fabled Mystic Isles, Sofia is invited to join a powerful group of adventurers who help protect th
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Pleasant Vices episode 4 I Sugar

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In the fourth and final episode of Pleasant Vices Tasha is tackling the history of sugar in Europe using objects and prints from the British Museum collection to explore this foodstuff's tumultuous past. To find out more about sugar you can read Tasha’s a
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High School Fitness (1962)

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Unissued / unused material - dates and locations may be unclear / unknown. American newsreel item. Title reads: "Youth Fitness - La Sierra High Shows The Way" La Sierra, California, United States of America / USA LS La Sierra High School. MS Sign reading
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The Ride of Our Lives ft. Princess Jasmine! | Music Video | Sofia the First | Disney Junior

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Princess Jasmine takes Sofia and Amber on the ride of their lives! Watch Sofia the First on Disney Junior!Sofia continues to find out what being royal is all about! After discovering the fabled Mystic Isles, Sofia is invited to join a powerful group of ad
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A Big Day | Music Video | Sofia the First | Disney Junior

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Sofia and her family prepare for the Royal Prep Academy Graduation day!Watch Sofia the First on Disney Junior!Sofia continues to find out what being royal is all about! After discovering the fabled Mystic Isles, Sofia is invited to join a powerful group o
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Gonna Be Great | Music Video | Sofia the First | Disney Junior

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Sofia's royal birthday is gonna be great!Watch Sofia the First on Disney Junior!Sofia continues to find out what being royal is all about! After discovering the fabled Mystic Isles, Sofia is invited to join a powerful group of adventurers who help protect
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Theme Song | Sofia the First | Disney Junior

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Sofia the First's Theme Song! Watch Sofia the First on Disney Junior! Sofia continues to find out what being royal is all about! After discovering the fabled Mystic Isles, Sofia is invited to join a powerful group of adventurers who help protect the realm
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The Broomstick Dance | Music Video | Sofia the First | Disney Junior

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Sofia and her witch friends do the Broomstick Dance for Lucinda's Cauldronation day!Watch Sofia the First on Disney Junior!Sofia continues to find out what being royal is all about! After discovering the fabled Mystic Isles, Sofia is invited to join a pow
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A Princess True | Music Video | Sofia the First | Disney Junior

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Even though she doesn't look or act like Sofia, Princess Lani is still a princess!Watch Sofia the First on Disney Junior!Sofia continues to find out what being royal is all about! After discovering the fabled Mystic Isles, Sofia is invited to join a power
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A Knight Such As I | Music Video | Sofia the First | Disney Junior

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Sofia's meeting with a knight doesn't go as planned!Watch Sofia the First on Disney Junior!Sofia continues to find out what being royal is all about! After discovering the fabled Mystic Isles, Sofia is invited to join a powerful group of adventurers who h
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The Burning of Washington

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During the War of 1812, British forces stormed into Washington, D.C. and set fire to the White House and other federal buildings. Rather than dent U.S. morale, the sacking of Washington served to galvanize the population against the British.Untold is a fr
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Bring My Best Friend Back | Music Video | Sofia the First | Disney Junior

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Clover and Sofia really miss each other and just want to see each other again! Watch Sofia the First on Disney Junior! And check out more videos of Sofia and friends here: https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PL2m1vjiMH_hMCxxjKvsORK-mybMW4OB33Sofia conti
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I Like You So Much | Music Video | Sofia the First | Disney Junior

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Clover sings to Crackle about how much he likes her!Watch Sofia the First on Disney Junior! And check out more videos of Sofia and friends here: https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PL2m1vjiMH_hMCxxjKvsORK-mybMW4OB33Sofia continues to find out what being
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Friendship is the Formula | Music Video | Sofia the First | Disney Junior

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Sofia sings about how friendship solves every problem!Watch Sofia the First on Disney Junior! And check out more videos of Sofia and friends here: https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PL2m1vjiMH_hMCxxjKvsORK-mybMW4OB33Sofia continues to find out what bei
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Sofia Meets Rapunzel! | Sofia the First | Disney Junior

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Sofia meets Princess Rapunzel for the first time!Watch Sofia the First on Disney Junior! And check out more videos of Sofia and friends here: https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PL2m1vjiMH_hMCxxjKvsORK-mybMW4OB33Sofia continues to find out what being ro
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Sofia Meets Mulan! | Sofia the First | Disney Junior

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Sofia meets Princess Mulan for the first time!Watch Sofia the First on Disney Junior! And check out more videos of Sofia and friends here: https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PL2m1vjiMH_hMCxxjKvsORK-mybMW4OB33Sofia continues to find out what being royal
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Sisters and Brothers | Music Video | Sofia the First | Disney Junior

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Having a sister or brother can be hard sometimes, but they're always there for you!Watch Sofia the First on Disney Junior! And check out more videos of Sofia and friends here: https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PL2m1vjiMH_hMCxxjKvsORK-mybMW4OB33Sofia c
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Mermaid Rescue | Sofia The First | @Disney Junior

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Sofia must rescue her new friend Oona from the sea monster.Watch Sofia the First on Disney Junior! And check out more videos of Sofia and friends here: https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PL2m1vjiMH_hMCxxjKvsORK-mybMW4OB33Sofia continues to find out wha
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What's Below The Tip Of The Iceberg? - Camille Seaman

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View full lesson: http://ed.ted.com/lessons/what-s-below-the-tip-of-the-iceberg-camille-seaman It's a well-known fact that the majority of an iceberg lies below the surface -- but just as stealthily hidden are their fascinating qualities. Traveling the se
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Every Time Sofia Meets a Disney Princess | Sofia the First | Disney Junior

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It's every time Princess Sofia meets a Disney Princess for the first time! Sing along with Sofia, Cinderella, Belle, Ariel, Rapunzel, and more! Watch Sofia the First on Disney Junior!Sofia continues to find out what being royal is all about! After discove
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Liberty's Kids 102 - Intolerable Acts with Benjamin Franklin | History Videos For Kids

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In response to the Boston Tea Party, the British Parliament passes the Intolerable Acts, including "quartering." Subscribe to Liberty's Kids : http://bit.ly/2ivIdi6
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Why every American graduation plays the same song

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We're all familiar with Pomp & Circumstance, the graduation song that's the official soundtrack of almost every commencement. But how did it get so big? In this episode of Vox's Almanac, Phil Edwards investigates and finds diamonds, war, and Dame Clara Bu
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The deadly race to the South Pole

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Two exploration teams raced to the South Pole. Only one made it out alive. Corrections: Unfortunately, we used an outdated version of the British flag in this video. The version here was discontinued in 1801 and replaced with the flag we know today. We al
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How curry from India conquered Britain | Edible Histories Episode 6 | BBC Ideas

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Going for an Indian or having a curry is almost as stereotypically British as roast dinners or fish and chips. So how did curry - a dish from India - come to dominate British cuisine? Here's food historian Annie Gray.Made by Somethin' Else.Hungry for more
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The Falklands War (1982)

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On the 2nd of April 1982, forces from Argentina invaded the British overseas territory of the Falkland Islands, the first invasion of British territory since World War II. British Prime Minister Margaret Thatcher, accused of neglecting the islands, assemb
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Entrepreneur invents, builds and files real Iron Man flight suit

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A British entrepreneur invents, builds and files patent for Iron Man-like flight suit. Watch him start from one jet to a working model. Nothing seems impossible.
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Spellbook Compilation | The Owl House | Disney Channel Animation

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A collection of various magical spells from The Boiling Isles.Watch The Owl House on Disney Channel and in the DisneyNOW app! And check out more Owl House videos here: https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLiv1IUQDVSNKhbax5RlpiKmgzIKhOCrUFLuz, a self-ass
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Liberty's Kids 106 - The Shot Heard 'Round the World | History Cartoons for Children

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The Revolutionary War begins with the battles of Lexington and Concord. Minutemen -- citizens taking up arms -- fight the powerful, experienced Red Coats. James, reporting on the minutemen, and Sarah, with the British army, witness the shot heard round th
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The Reason Britain Loves Tea

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There’s nothing quite as quintessentially British as a cuppa tea. But how did the Chinese tradition make its way into the British consciousness? It’s all thanks to Catherine of Braganza, a Portuguese royal who married England’s King Charles II in 1662. Wh
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Magic of Making - A Right Royal Roof

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Kings and Queens prefer to rule from a nice, dry palace. To keep the rain out of Buckingham Palace the British Monarch ordered a slate roof hewn from the heart of a great mountain by helmeted miners, with the help of diamonds and high explosives. This is
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Liberty's Kids 109 - Bunker Hill | History Cartoon for Kids

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Sarah searches for a British officer who may know her fathers whereabouts. James, with Dr. Joseph Warren at Bunker Hill, witnesses the battle and learns firsthand the high price of freedom.Subscribe to Liberty's Kids : http://bit.ly/2ivIdi6 Two teenage re
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Footage of the First Martin-Baker Ejection Seat Test

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Bernard Lynch was an engineer fitter at British aviation firm Martin-Baker. But his main claim to fame was as the fearless test subject for their signature invention: the ejection seat. From the Series: Survival in the Skies: Ejection Seats http://bit.ly/
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The Complex Maneuvering of WWI's Biggest Naval Battle

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On May 31, 1916, a small skirmish between British and German warships would pave the way for the biggest naval confrontation of WWI--the infamous Battle of Jutland. From: BATTLE AT SEA: JUTLAND http://bit.ly/2nItqXx
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Taking Pictures With the Sun!

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Did you know there's a way to make art using the light from the sun? It's called a cyanotype, and Mister Brown is going to tell you all about how they work, and how to make your own!----------Love SciShow Kids and want to help support it? Become a Patron
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The Daring Plan to Steal Nazi Radar Technology

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In 1941, a British parachute regiment consisting of 120 men set off toward Bruneval on the northern coast of occupied France. Their mission: to steal German radar secrets. From: WWII'S MOST DARING RAIDS: Stealing Hitler's Radar http://bit.ly/2cfaQ40
800 Years of Magna Carta

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How tap dancing was made in America

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Imported from immigrants, but assembled in America. Subscribe to our channel! http://goo.gl/0bsAjO Tap dancing originated in America. It's a mix of several dance styles—Irish jigging, British clogging, and the percussive steps from African dance. Tap danc
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Why Do Squirrels Dig?

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Squirrels eat a lot of things that are pretty tricky to find in the winter, like nuts and berries. Luckily for them, they have lots of clever ways to store up food to last them through the cold parts of the year! ---------- Love SciShow Kids and want to h
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Why Dirt and Microbes Could Be Good for Us - with B Brett Finlay

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B Brett Finlay discusses whether we have taken our war on germs a step too far. Subscribe for regular science videos: http://bit.ly/RiSubscRibe Although hygiene and antibiotics have overall improved our health, we might have taken our war against germs to
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Smallest Countries In The World

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The smallest independent countries in the world! These are the various micronations around the planet and the ways in which they prosper despite their stature.What micronations can be found within the borders of Italy? What tiny island countries checker t
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The Unexpected Origins of Swedish Meatballs, Brunch and Tempura

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Were here to stir the pot with this reel about the origins of some of your favorite foods. And we start with a controversial question: Are Swedish meatballs really Swedish? Oh yeah, we go there. Next, we dive into the shady backstory behind fondue and the
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Making Matchbox Cars in the 1960's

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Hackney, London. M/S of a designer sitting at a drawing board. Another man holding a wooden model of a car joins him. C/U of the wooden model being held in front of the drawing on the board - they are designing Matchbox cars. C/U of the man with the model
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Scaling the Toughest Ice Climb on the Planet

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Ice climber Klemen Premrl has been to some of the most spectacular (and frigid) places on the globe. Recently, he and his climbing partner Tim Emmett scaled Helmcken Falls in British Columbia, eight hours north of Vancouver. To climb that stunning frozen
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The rise and fall of the Assyrian Empire - Marian H Feldman

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Check out our Patreon page: https://www.patreon.com/teded View full lesson: https://ed.ted.com/lessons/the-rise-and-fall-of-the-assyrian-empire-marian-h-feldman Before the sun never set on the British Empire; before Genghis Khan swept the steppe; before R
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Liberty's Kids 101 - The Boston Tea Party (Pilot, Part I)

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Colonists in Boston rebel against "taxation without representation" by throwing a fortune in tea into the harbor (12/16/73). Moses, James and Henri travel to Boston in search of Sarah, who has arrived from England on a tea-laden ship.Liberty's Kids: Two t
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Lucys baby suggests famed human ancestor had a primitive brain

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New study also reveals ancient human ancestors enjoyed a long childhood.Read the story: https://scim.ag/33ZR707Read the research: https://scim.ag/39uGMKECredits editor/narrator Meagan Cantwell supervising producer Joel Goldberg script Meagan Cantwell Joel
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How to Make Fish & Chips with April Bloomfield

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Chef April Bloomfield makes her version of the British Classic, Fish & Chips. Check out our website: http://www.mindofachef.com/ Subscribe to our channel: http://bit.ly/1Erevk1 Download and stream the episodes: https://mindofachef.vhx.tv/ PBS series The M
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JFK - We choose to go to the Moon, full length

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"We choose to go to the Moon" As we sit at the precipice of a new era of exploration, I thought it appropriate to revisit the original inspiration and rationale for the first lunar exploration program as so eloquently stated by John F. Kennedy. The origin
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Liberty's Kids 130 - In Praise of Benjamin Franklin | History Cartoon

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Sarah returns to Philadelphia and is reunited with Moses, James and Henri. Henri gets into a scrape with a Tory boy when the Tory makes disparaging comments about Ben Franklin. Subscribe to Liberty's Kids : http://bit.ly/2ivIdi6Two teenage reporters cover
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Unboxing Royal Wedding Cake!

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Ripley’s owns six slices of royal wedding cake — two pieces each from the weddings of Queen Elizabeth, Princess Di, and Princess Kate Middleton! Although red velvet is reported as the most popular wedding cake flavor worldwide, these are all the tradition
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The Beatles - Twist & Shout - Performed Live On The Ed Sullivan Show 2/23/64

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The Beatles - Twist & Shout - Performed Live On The Ed Sullivan Show 2/23/64 The Beatles Now Streaming. Listen to the Come Together Playlist here: http://smarturl.it/BeatlesCT Download 1+ http://smarturl.it/Beatles1 Buy 1+ http://smarturl.it/Beatles1s For
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How Birds Can Teach Us to Build Better Airplanes

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How one researcher is turning everything we know about flight on its head...Subscribe so you never miss an episode: https://bit.ly/3mOfd77More info below Vikram Baliga studies anatomy and movement of animals in the Department of Zoology at the University
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Live a Day in the Life of King Tut | National Geographic

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Ever wonder how Egyptian royalty lived 3,000 years ago? In 1922, British archaeologist Howard Carter’s discovery of an intact tomb revealed a wealth of artifacts and information that turned King Tut into a household name, and perhaps the most famous
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Why Britain Drinks 99,000 Megawatts of Tea Every Day | We The Curious

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The British love tea. But what happens when millions of people simultaneously decide to make a cuppa? Tom goes behind the scenes at the National Grid Control Centre to find out...Why It's Impossible To Engineer Earthquake-Proof Buildings: https://youtu.be
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What Does a Nuclear Bomb Explosion Feel Like?

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The existential threat of nuclear war is no longer a Cold War memory. With nine countries armed with around 15,000 atomic bombs up to 53 times stronger than those dropped in the Second World War, the stakes are arguably higher. Ahead of the International
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Capitalism and Socialism: Crash Course World History #33

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Crash Course World History is now available on DVD! Visit http://dft.ba/-CCWHDVD to buy a set for your home or classroom. In which John Green teaches you about capitalism and socialism in a way that is sure to please commenters from both sides of the deba
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Imperialism: Crash Course World History #35

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In which John Green teaches you about European Imperialism in the 19th century. European powers started to create colonial empires way back in the 16th century, but businesses really took off in the 19th century, especially in Asia and Africa. During the
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The top secret plan to explode a nuclear bomb in Yorkshire

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In the 1960s, America was running "Operation Plowshare": the idea that perhaps nuclear bombs could be used for peace, not war. At least some British scientists had similar ambitions, and it involved setting off a nuclear bomb under Wheeldale, in the North
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Kenyan Company Is Turning Human Poo Into Replacement Charcoal

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A company is manufacturing charcoal from human poo and sawdust collected around Nakuru, Kenya. Locals have embraced its use and are using the briquettes for cooking and other purposes. The project aims to help protect the environment and improve sanitatio
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Most magic tricks performed in one minute - Guinness World Records

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► Subscribe for more || http://po.st/GWR-Subscribe ► Watch the GWR’s Favourites || http://po.st/GWRFavs British magician Ben Hanlin recently visited the Guinness World Records headquarters in London, UK to prove he’s the best in the business. The 31-year-
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Tiny birds creating big sounds at Montreal museum

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Birds are known for their songs, but these finches are plucking guitar strings at a live exhibition. Genevieve Beauchemin reports. Ann Makosinski, a first-year University of British Columbia student won $50,000 for inventing a travel mug unlike any other.
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Who Won the American Revolution?: Crash Course US History #7

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In which John Green teaches you about the American Revolution. And the Revolutionary War. I know we've labored the point here, but they weren't the same thing. In any case, John will teach you about the major battles of the war, and discuss the strategies
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Harry Potter and the translator's nightmare

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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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Deadly Design - RMS Titanic

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Subscribe to Naked Science http://goo.gl/wpc2Q1News about the number of lives lost broke on 16th April 1912, one day after the disaster. Grieving relatives of the victims were desperate to know how the impossible could have happened. The Titanic was desig
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Taxes&Smuggling - Prelude to Revolution: Crash Course US History #6

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In which John Green teaches you about the roots of the American Revolution. The Revolution did not start on July 4, 1776. The Revolutionary War didn't start on July 4 either. (as you remember, I'm sure, the Revolution and the Revolutionary War are not the
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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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Who Invented the Bicycle Kick?

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The bicycle kick might be the most difficult move in soccer. Requiring acrobatic prowess coupled with precision and force, only a select few players have been able to turn this play into a successful goal. But where did this move come from? The origins of
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The Ocean Cleanup celebrates first haul of plastic from the Great Pacific garbage patch

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The Ocean Cleanup's System 001/B has successfully captured 60 1-cubic-meter bags of plastic from the Great Pacific garbage patch and returned it safely to Vancouver, British Columbia, where the organization held a press conference today to discuss its pla
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D-Day to Germany: Cameraman Jack Lieb comments on original footage of 1944-45

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Spectacular HD-scanned footage of 1945 with narration by newsreel cameraman Jack Lieb. According to this source (https://unwritten-record.blogs.archives.gov/2014/06/05/a-newsreel-cameramans-view-of-d-day/), Lieb's voice had been recorded in 1976 by his so
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How To Make a Hollow Mask Illusion - Psychology for Kids - ExpeRimental #22

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Baffle your brain with the famous 'hollow mask illusion', and experiment with how it works by making your own. Watch the Einstein mask illusion: https://youtu.be/pH9dAbPOR6M Send us a photo of your masks, and you could win £100! http://www.rigb.org/famili
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The Story of the US National Anthem (and How it Became Part of the National Pastime)

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If you happen to like our videos and have a few bucks to spare to support our efforts, check out our Patreon page where we've got a variety of perks for our Patrons, including Simon's voice on your GPS and the ever requested Simon Whistler whistling packa
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Solar Eclipse (1900) - the first moving image of an astronomical phenomenon | BFI

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The magic of a real solar eclipse filmed on 28 May, 1900 by a famous magician, Nevil Maskelyne, while on an expedition by The British Astronomical Association to North Carolina. In 1898 he travelled to India to photograph an eclipse. He succeeded but the
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This Stick Insect Came Back from Extinction

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The Lord Howe Island stick insect did the impossible. These "land lobsters" were once so common on Lord Howe Island in Australia that fishermen used them as bait. But in 1918, a British supply ship crashed on the island and introduced rats, which ate the

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