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The Quakers, the Dutch, and the Ladies: Crash Course US History #4

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In which John Green teaches you about some of the colonies that were not in Virginia or Massachussetts. Old New York was once New Amsterdam. Why they changed it, I can say; ENGLISH people just liked it better that way, and when the English took New Amster
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The World's Most Relaxed Rodents - Capybaras

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The largest rodent in the world is a Capybaraand they are VERY cute. Native to South America, these semi-aquatic gentle giants are known for their peaceful, sociable personalities. But theres something special about the Capybaras in Japans Izu Shaboten Zo
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Ants Are Growing Food and They're Better at It Than We Are

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Believe it or not, ants started farming way before we did. How do they do it? What A Bug Scientist Says About 'Ant-Man' - https://youtu.be/-nUpY4M1dWA Sign Up For The Seeker Newsletter Here - http://bit.ly/1UO1PxI Read More: Ants Mastered Sustainable Agri
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Hamilton | Official Clip | Disney+

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Experience the original Broadway Production of Hamilton, streaming exclusively on Disney+ on July 3. “Hamilton” is the story of America then, told by America now. Featuring a score that blends hip-hop, jazz, R&B and Broadway, “Hamilt
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This Titicaca Water Frog Breathes Oxygen Through its Skin

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The Titicaca water frog is a unique inhabitant of the high-altitude, South American lake. 18 inches long, with folds of baggy skin, its entire body is built to extract as much oxygen as possible from the water. From the Series: The Wild Andes: Extreme Sur
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ChatGPT: 30 Year History | How AI Learned to Talk

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This video explores the journey of AI language models, from their modest beginnings through the development of OpenAI's GPT models. Our journey takes us through the key moments in generative neural network research involved in next word prediction. We del
The Birth of Hip Hop

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In 1973, DJ Kool Herc set up his turntables and introduced a technique at a South Bronx house party that would change music as many people knew it. His ability to switch from record to record as well as isolate and repeat music breaks led to the discovery
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Japanese vs. Canadian School (Elementary)

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Aiko compares what elementary school is like in British Columbia, Canada vs. Tokyo, Japan. Questions 0:04 Food 1:23 Rules 2:25 More Rules 2:56 Breaks 3:37 Homework 4:18 Physical Education 5:12 Field Trips 6:17 Course Difficulty 7:05 Canadian Pros 7:46 Jap
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History Vs. Christopher Columbus - Alex Gendler

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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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Fully Unwrapped - Frank's Red Hot

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Frank's Red Hot is the most popular hot sauce in America. Here's what they do to make it so addictive.
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Radio Control Cars World Championships

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Watch some serious RC car action! For a full report from this event visit Red RC here: https://bit.ly/2VEcwet Action from A-main Leg 1 at the 2018 IFMAR ISTC World Championships in Welkom, South Africa
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Giving 20,000 Shoes To Kids In Africa

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Massive thanks to Lectric eBikes for sponsoring this video so we could give away 20,000 pairs of shoes. Lectric eBikes have come on board to help us create massive change around the world. Give them a visitand show them some love for being such incredible
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Invisible Man: Crash Course Literature 308

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This week, we’re on to reading Ralph Ellison’s great novel about the black experience in America after World War II, Invisible Man. John will teach you about Ellison’s nameless narrator, and his attempts to find his way in a social order that dehumanizes
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The science of shared consciousness | Lisa Miller

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Ever wondered why you can sense when a loved one is in pain? This Columbia psychologist has an explanation.This interview is an episode from@The-Well, our publication about ideas that inspire a life well-lived, created with the @JohnTempletonFoundation.Su
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Wild Tapir Caught On Camera | The Dark: Nature's Nighttime World | BBC Earth

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The crew get unexpectedly close to a wild tapir, deep in the Central American jungle.Subscribe: http://bit.ly/BBCEarthSub #TapirCaughtOnCamera #NighttimeNatureDoc #BBCEarthWatch more: Planet Earth http://bit.ly/PlanetEarthPlaylist Blue Planet http://bit.l
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The Beatles - Hey Jude

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The Beatles 1 Video Collection is out now. Available on: http://www.thebeatles.com/ Hey Jude topped the charts in Britain for two weeks and for 9 weeks in America, where it became The Beatles longest-running No.1 in the US singles chart as well as the sin
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"The Second Coming" by William Butler Yeats

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An animated interpretation of William Butler Yeats's poem "The Second Coming" -- For an analysis of this poem, watch this video: http://bit.ly/TEDEdYeatsAnalysis This animation is part of our new series, "There's a Poem for That," which features animated
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Jaguar Approaches Lone Camerawoman | The Dark: Nature's Nighttime World | BBC Earth

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Justine has spent most of her career filming big cats in the wild - but this large male jaguar gets a little too close. Subscribe: http://bit.ly/BBCEarthSub #JaguarVsCamera #NighttimeNatureDoc #BBCEarthWatch more: Planet Earth http://bit.ly/PlanetEarthPla
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Net-Casting Spider Ensnares Prey | The Dark: Nature's Nighttime World | BBC Earth

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The net-casting spider has an incredible technique for trapping its prey - the team manage to film it under cover of darkness. Subscribe: http://bit.ly/BBCEarthSub #NetCastingSpider #NighttimeNatureDoc #BBCEarthWatch more: Planet Earth http://bit.ly/Plane
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Trapdoor Spider Seizes Insect | The Dark: Nature's Nighttime World | BBC Earth

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Trapdoor spiders are masters of surprise, crafting cleverly concealed "doors" and striking when unsuspecting prey wanders. Subscribe: http://bit.ly/BBCEarthSub #TrapdoorSpider #NighttimeNatureDoc #BBCEarthWatch more: Planet Earth http://bit.ly/PlanetEarth
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Brewing Korea’s Hanega Vinegar for 35 Generations

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For 3,000 years, vinegar has been celebrated for its myriad health benefits. The fermented liquid is famous for its antibiotic, antimicrobial and preservative properties, among others. Sadly, traditional methods of production have nearly disappeared. But
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What Was Albert Einstein’s Happiest Thought?

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The image of a man falling to his death helped Einstein uncover some of the biggest scientific breakthroughs in physics. Columbia University's theoretical physicist, Brian Greene, explains how this morbid concept became what Albert Einstein called the hap
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Society and religion in the New England colonies

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The New England colonies organized society around the Puritan religion and family farming. In this video, Kim explores New England settlers' reasons for immigrating to North America and their farming and fishing economy.
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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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Inside The Chinese Food Mecca Of Los Angeles [Chinese Food: An All-American Cuisine, Pt. 3] | AJ+

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Los Angeles' San Gabriel Valley is the Chinese food mecca of the U.S., representing dishes from most regions of China. In this video, we'll learn how the newest wave of mainland Chinese immigrants are impacting the food scene. Watch Part 1: How Chop Suey
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Computers just got a lot better at writing

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How machines can mimic our language.Join the Open Sourced Reporting Network: http://www.vox.com/opensourcednetworkSomething big happened in the past year: Researchers created computer programs that can write long passages of coherent, original text.Langua
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How Many Languages Are There?

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The answer is, of course, a bit more complicated than you might think. Written with Molly Ruhl and Gretchen McCulloch. Gretchen's podcast has an episode all about this: https://lingthusiasm.com/post/154520059101/lingthusiasm-episode-1-speaking-a-single-la
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Never Before Seen Giant Anteater Behaviour | The Dark: Nature's Nighttime World | BBC Earth

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Gordon Buchanan inspects some mysterious incisions in tree-bark, and ends up recording some incredibly valuable footage of the elusive giant anteater.Subscribe: http://bit.ly/BBCEarthSub #GiantAnteater #NighttimeNatureDoc #BBCEarthWatch more: Planet Earth
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The Colossal Consequences Of Supervolcanoes - Alex Gendler

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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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Programming Languages: Crash Course Computer Science #11

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Get your first two months of Curiosity Stream free by going to http://curiositystream.com/crashcourse and using the promo code “crashcourse”. So we ended last episode with programming at the hardware level with things like plugboards and huge panels of sw
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Rachel Platten - Fight Song (Official Video)

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Rachel Platten - Fight Song Fight Song EP is now available on iTunes! Download it here: http://smarturl.it/FightSongEP Follow Rachel Platten: Twitter: https://twitter.com/RachelPlatten Instagram: http://instagram.com/rachelplatten Facebook: https://www.fa
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Watch these daredevil birds dive into chimneys en masse

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During their fall migration south, thousands of chimney swift birds gather in a tornadolike flock at dusk before dropping down a chimney—five birds at a time—to roost for the night. But unlike European starlings, which form massive daily flocks called mur
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Hookworms And The Myth Of The

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The stereotype of the "lazy Southerner" may have been caused by widespread hookworm infections in the American South. Subscribe! http://bit.ly/1FkxVLb ‖ Twitter! https://twitter.com/gross_science ‖ Tumblr! http://grossscience.tumblr.com/ ↓Want more info?↓
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Ossie Cruze: Aboriginal Elder Plays Gum Leaf

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Ossie Cruze: Aboriginal Elder plays a gum leaf at Jigamy Farm, South Coast, NSW, Australia. Video by Aria Stone Aria Stone Music: https://ariastone.bandcamp.com Website: https://www.ariastone.com.au
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Enormous Ocean Sunfish Caught on Camera Cleaning Itself | BBC Earth

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Liz Bonnin joins researchers in Galapagos to find the huge Mola Mola, the Ocean Sunfish, the heaviest bony fish in the world. Subscribe: http://bit.ly/BBCEarthSub Watch more videos from BBC Earth: Planet Earth http://bit.ly/PlanetEarthPlaylist Blue Planet
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The History of the Democratic Party

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This week, as America's attention is focused on the Democratic National Convention in Philadelphia, we bring you a quick overview of the history of the Democratic Party. 200+ years was hard to fit into 16 minutes, but we got most of the highlights, from J
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How LBJ's Family Home Influenced His Landmark Legislation

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Many of president Lyndon B. Johnson's most important policies--from the Civil Rights Act to Medicare--were influenced by his modest upbringing in Central Texas. From: AERIAL AMERICA: Trailblazers http://bit.ly/1RZkUqk
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History of Christopher Columbus

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NBC anchor Al Roker debates the legacy of Christopher Columbus with historian Richard Shenkman. Shenkman says there is proof that Christopher Columbus did not discover North America.
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Couple Built A Floating Home With Their Own Hands

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Wayne Adams and Catherine King are the artists behind Freedom Cove—a floating island built by the couple using just a handsaw and hammer. The floating compound is located off of Vancouver Island in British Columbia, Canada and is completely sustainable. E
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Down The Fastest Bobsled Track in the World POV

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Whistler, British Columbia has the fastest bobsledding track in the world and for some money, and a bit of nerve, you can actually try it. More videos on My Second Channel - https://www.youtube.com/mobileinstinct2 PATREON - https://www.patreon.com/MobileI
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1911 - A Trip Through New York City

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Old film of New York City in the year 1911. Print has survived in mint condition. Slowed down footage to a natural rate and added in sound for ambiance. This film was taken by the Swedish company Svenska Biografteatern on a trip to America
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Liberty's Kids HD 104 - Liberty or Death | History Cartoons for Kids

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Liberty's Kids HD 104 - Liberty or Death | History Cartoons for ChildrenSubscribe to Liberty's Kids : http://bit.ly/2ivIdi6 Patrick Henry, the greatest speaker of his day, stirs the South to the cause of freedom with his famous "Give me Liberty or give me
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Racoon Demonstrates Problem Solving Skills | Earth Unplugged

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Racoons are as clever as monkeys... so what puzzles can Rascal tha racoon solve to get to a tasty trear? Subscribe to Earth Unplugged for more amazing animal videos - http://bit.ly/SubscribeToEarthUnplugged Animal Slow Motion: http://bit.ly/EarthUnplugged
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How Words Can Harm: Crash Course Philosophy #28

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Content warning: today’s episode contains language that some viewers might find upsetting and that may not be viewable in all settings. We’ve talking about how language works and how powerful it can be. Sometimes, that power can be harmful. Today, Hank ex
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Witness the Solar Eclipse without Frying your Eyes or your Camera

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America is preparing for a sea-to-shining-sea solar eclipse. Here’s how you can watch the spectacular display, and maybe even snap a photo to commemorate the event, without burning your retinas or damaging your camera’s optics.
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Accent Expert Breaks Down 4 Amazing Things About Languages | WIRED

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Ever wonder why we pronounce words differently than we did 100 years ago? Dialect coach Erik Singer breaks down four of the most mind-blowing facts we know about human language. CORRECTION: The scan shown at 4:44 is an ultrasound image, not an MRI. We reg
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The Pink Iguana of Galapagos | BBC Earth

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New David Attenborough series Dynasties coming soon! Watch the first trailer here: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=JWI1eCbksdE Liz Bonnin finds the extremely rare pink iguana, native only to the galapagos. Subscribe to BBC Earth for more amazing animal vi
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The Last Reef of Galapagos | BBC Earth

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If the last reef of Galapagos can't be saved, rare marine life might be lost forever. New David Attenborough series Dynasties coming soon! Watch the first trailer here: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=JWI1eCbksdE --~-- Subscribe to BBC Earth for more amaz
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DiNic's Roast Pork Is Philadelphia's Real Signature Sandwich | Legendary Eats

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Tommy DiNics has been serving its famous roast pork sandwich in Reading Terminal Market since 1977. The sandwich comes with thin-sliced roast pork, sharp provolone, and broccoli rabe and was named the best sandwich in America by "Man v. Food" in 2012. Ins
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Teaching in the US vs. the rest of the world

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Teachers in America have a uniquely tough job. But it doesn't have to be that way. *Note: At 1:09, we misspelled "Sweden." We apologize for the error.Subscribe to our channel! http://goo.gl/0bsAjOFrom hours worked to pay rates, countries like Finland, Jap
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Why Do American Schools Have Such Long Hours?

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The structure of America’s school calendar may seem counterintuitive—and in many ways, it is. In this episode of School Myths by The Atlantic, we investigate some pressing questions, such as why American students have long summer breaks betwee
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How Los Angeles Got Water

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In 1898, the mayor of Los Angeles, Fred Eaton, came up with an audacious plan to drive up the value of local real estate. He would secretly divert the water from an entire river valley in the north to the city. From: AERIAL AMERICA: Southern California ht
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Why There's A Pyramid In Wyoming Dedicated To Crooks

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Two of the biggest pioneers in U.S. railroad history were brothers, Oakes and Oliver Ames. And while they were later found out to be criminals, a large granite pyramid would later be erected in southern Wyoming, in their honor. From: AERIAL AMERICA: The W
Africam Tau powered by EXPLORE.org

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On the Northern border of South Africa and Botswana lies a beautiful area known as the Groot Marico, named after the Marico River. This spectacular setting houses Tau Game Lodge situated in the Madikwe Game Reserve (the 4th largest game reserve in the cou
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CUCUMBER | How Does it Grow?

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❤️ Become A TRUE FOOD TV Patron ❤️ https://www.youtube.com/truefoodtv/join Growing straight, sweet cucumbers is WAY harder than you think! We learn from the experts at one of America's top cucumber farms.
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Why is Korean OYSTER so cheap? Korea's oyster mass production plant

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Korea is the second-largest oyster producer in the world, after China. And more than 80% of all Korean oysters are produced in Tong-yeong, South Gyeongsang Province. So we visited one of Tong-yeong's largest oyster shucking factories to show you how oyste
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How Chop Suey Saved San Francisco's Chinatown [Chinese Food: An All-American Cuisine, Pt. 1] | AJ+

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Chinese-Americans have a long history of facing exclusion in the U.S. As a means of survival, many first-wave Chinese immigrants opened restaurants and catered Chinese food to American tastebuds. Watch Part 2: The Untold Story Of America's Southern Chines
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How Did A Grizzly Bear Get On California's Flag?

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As more and more settlers began to pour into California throughout the 1840s, the local Mexican authorities regarded them with suspicion. This would set off a chain of events culminating in the Bear Flag Revolt. From: AERIAL AMERICA: Northern California h
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Starship SN8 Flight: The Mini Documentary

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On December 9, SpaceX successfully launched Starship SN8 on its first-ever high-altitude test flight to 12.5 km (41,000 ft). We and the crowds at South Padre Island lost our minds. We also made lots of new friends, especially Gene and Rachel of Spadre.com
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Are Australias koalas going extinct? We asked an ecologist.

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This fire season has been one of the worst on record in Australia. One billion animals are estimated to have died among them, the iconic koala. Slow-moving and dependent on the forest, koalas have been especially hard hit with thousands dead in New South
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What is a Force?

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Force is a central concept in physics. By analysing the forces on an object, its resulting motion can be determined. But what exactly is a force? The word force is used in everyday language in a variety of contexts, only some of which reflect the scientif
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The Moon Landing Was the Television Event of the Decade

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On July 16, 1969, Americans filled highways, streets and homes to witness the launch of a rocket from the Kennedy Space Center: the legendary, moon-bound Apollo 11. From the Series: America In Color: The 1960's http://bit.ly/1960sinColor
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Former NASA Astronaut Explains How Sleep Is Different in Space | WIRED

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What's different about sleeping in space? Former NASA astronaut Mike Massimino breaks down all the differences between sleeping on Earth and sleeping in space. Is there a difference between sleeping upside down and sleeping right-side up? Do you get your
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Here's Why the Battle of Vicksburg Was So Important

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Marching through Mississippi, Ulysses S. Grant focused his efforts on the city of Vicksburg. Surrounding and firing upon the city for weeks on end, he forced its citizens to the brink of starvation. From the Series: Aerial America: Mississippi http://bit.
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Q&A - Why Dirt and Microbes Could Be Good for Us - with B Brett Finlay

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How does drinking alcohol affect your gut bacteria? How can you boost gut microbiota? B Brett Finlay answers questions after his talk. Watch the full talk here: https://youtu.be/xlEFI5A3QFM Subscribe for regular science videos: http://bit.ly/RiSubscRibe B
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The Peculiar World of Dental Manikins

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Ever wonder how dentists get experience before practicing on live humans? For nearly 100 years, Columbia Dentoform has been handcrafting "patient simulators" for dental students. We got a tour of their factory from 41-year veteran Philip Briales. Manufact
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360° Underwater National Park | National Geographic

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Plunge into a Caribbean gem with National Geographic photographer Brian Skerry to explore the Buck Island Reef – America’s first protected marine monument. Sea of Hope: America's Underwater Treasures airs on Nat Geo Sunday 1/15 at 8/7c: http://bit.ly/NGSe
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A Breathtaking 110-Mile Alaskan Railroad Built In Two Years

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Built during the Klondike Gold Rush in 1898, the Yukon and White Pass Railway is a stunning sight. Given its speedy, two-year construction, this narrow gauge railroad, with its sky-high beams, is quite the marvel. From: AERIAL AMERICA: Man-Made Marvels ht
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What Are Those ‘Talking’ Apes Really Saying? | NPR's SKUNK BEAR

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What can we learn from the controversial history of ape language research? ↓↓ Links & Info ↓↓ SUBMIT A QUESTION HERE: http://www.npr.org/skunkbear SUBSCRIBE: http://bit.ly/2dH6fpR TUMBLR: http://skunkbear.tumblr.com/ TWITTER: https://twitter.com/NPRskunkb
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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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Science Of Why People Hate The Word 'Moist'

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Moist is one of the most disliked words in the world. People compare hearing the word moist to hearing nails on a chalkboard. What is it about this word that causes people to have such a strong reaction? Tech Insider tells you all you need to know about t
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Home Base: The National Baseball Hall of Fame and Museum

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Established in 1936, the Baseball Hall of Fame and Museum in Cooperstown, New York is a wonderful place to explore America's favorite pastime and the great players who make it so popular. Produced for Public Television by Great Museums TV. For more inform
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Liberty's Kids 105 - The Midnight Ride with Paul Revere & William Dawes | History Cartoons for Kids

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Paul Revere and William Dawes spread the word that the "British are coming!" on the eve of "the shot heard 'round the world." Sarah and James travel to Boston to deliver a message to Patriot leader Dr. Joseph Warren and end up riding with the famous messe
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Why Do Kids Learn Faster Than Adults?

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You can't teach an old dog new tricks, so the saying goes. Is this why kids pick things up so faster than adults? Get 15% off http://www.domain.com's domain names and web hosting when you use coupon code DNEWS at checkout! DNews Live Tickets Here ►►►► htt
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The Frog with Invisible Skin | WEIRD IN THE WILD

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Check out the high jumping, see-through skin having Glass Frog of Central America today on Weird in the Wild!Created by Concrete MediaExecutive Produced by Judy MeyersProduced by Matt LevyAssociate Produced by Chelsea Butler
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This Map Shows Where American Accents Come From

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When you're traveling to another part of the US than you're originally from, it might be surprising to hear how different the locals sound. For instance, a New Yorker will likely speak the same English language in a completely different accent from a nati
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Former NASA Astronaut Explains How Food Is Different in Space | WIRED

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What's different about food in space? Former NASA astronaut Mike Massimino breaks down all the differences between eating on Earth and eating in space. Is astronaut ice cream REALLY a thing? Who decides what food is brought to space? Can you eat burgers i
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[ Fly me to the moon ] By A girl six years old | Bossanova guitar playing

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This is the full version of this song https://music.163.com/#/song?id=1399979446&userid=419018966 Thank you for your encouragement.I will continue to study hard. To fulfill my dream to be an excellent guitarist. Please forgive me for my poor English.
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Get To Know A Dinosaur!

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Do you have any questions about dinosaurs, or anything else about nature, or outer space, or machines, then let us know by leaving a comment or emailing us at kids@thescishow.com. ---------- Like SciShow? Want to help support us, and also get things to pu
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Can 3D Printing Save Rhinos From Extinction?

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With Rhinos on the brink of extinction, could 3D printed horns stop their decline? Here's how these bioengineers are making this possible. Why Are Rhino Horns Worth More Than Gold? - http://youtube.com/watch?v=5ybLNix3yCw Sign Up For The Seeker Newsletter
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Watch Them Scream! Dinosaur Edition! | Try Not to Laugh | AFV 2019

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Subscribe to join the #AFVFAM http://bit.ly/afvyoutube | Make sure to enable ALL push notifications! Watch the NEWEST videos: http://bit.ly/2MKctsW Watch more of AFV: Kid Fails: http://bit.ly/2Nl0bqk Best Viral Videos of 2018!: http://bit.ly/2NmcJ0H Funni
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What Tardigrades Can Teach Us About Life in the Rainforest

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Dr. Meg Lowman climbs hundreds of feet off the ground to reach ecosystems at the very top of the rainforest. Her research sheds new light on these extremely diverse communities of plants and animals, from sloths to butterflies to tiny tardigrades. Experie
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512 Year Old Greenland Shark. Oldest Shark in the World.

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Researchers have found an ancient shark in the North Atlantic, believed to be 512 years old, which could be the oldest living vertebrate in the world. This particular shark, was measured at 18 feet in length and weighed over a tonne. By measuring the size
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What a Broom Tied to a Periscope Means in the U.S. Navy

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On February 7, 1943, the USS Wahoo sailed proudly into Pearl Harbor, a broom tied to her periscope. It was a wink to an old Naval tradition signifying a clean sweep of her enemies. From: HELL BELOW: America Fights Back http://bit.ly/2aEfcBj
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The Law All Languages Obey

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Can a mathematical formula prove that dolphins have language like we do? "NOVA Wonders: What Are Animals Saying?" premieres April 25, 2018 at 9/8c on PBS NOVA on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/NOVAonline NOVA on Twitter: @novapbs NOVA on Instagram: @n
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How languages steal words from each other

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This is the only pirate reference you're getting from me. Written with Molly Ruhl and Gretchen McCulloch. Gretchen's podcast has an episode all about this: https://lingthusiasm.com/post/684727483493384192/episode-68-tea-and-skyscrapers-when-words-get More
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How 60 Million Bison Became 1,000 In A Century

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In the late 1700s, more than 60 million bison roamed the Great Plains. Over the years, demand for fur and meat drove their numbers down until, by the end of the 19th century, there were just a 1,000 left. From: AERIAL AMERICA: The Great Plains http://bit.
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Evolution in a Big City

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Using newts, coyotes and mice, Jason Munshi-South shows how animals develop genetic differences in evolution, even within an urban city. "Evolution in a Big City" was animated by the TED-Ed Animation Team (Jeremiah Dickey, Biljana Labovic, Celeste Lai, Ka
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The One-Lane Bridge Shared By Cars And Trains

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Near Hindon, on the South Island of New Zealand, there's one of only two remaining one-lane road-rail bridges in the country. No barriers, no lights, no sirens: if you're driving across this, you need to make sure to listen out for the train horn.Thanks t
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Jupiter's Red Spot Is Red Hot

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What Jupiter’s spot is not, is tranquil. New infrared images taken by Boston University scientists on a NASA telescope in Hawaii show that whereas Jupiter’s north and south poles are heated by strong magnetic fields, its large, stormy red spot generates i
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How to Learn to Code

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Thanks to https://www.youtube.com/user/NerdyAndQuirky for the question! Shares appreciated! Twitters: https://twitter.com/cheerskevin There you go. Here’s the code that will get you past your first technical interview. By the way, don’t ever w
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These Are the Final Moments of Amelia Earhart on the Ground

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In 1937, Amelia Earhart was about to embark on a record-setting flight around the world. In her final moments, she took her last photograph and set off from a Burbank, California airstrip, captured in recently recovered home movie footage. From the Series
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Ice Crystallization of Soap Bubbles on Levitating Magnet - 4K | Magnet Tricks

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Freezing bubbles on electromagnetic levitation device. This year we have had amazing winter weather, last year there basically was no snow or sub-zero temperatures where I live in South-Western Finland. First day of filming it was -14 C, 2 m/s wind, secon
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Old Faithful from the Air

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It's not the highest or the largest geyser in Yellowstone National Park - but it is faithful. See the world's most famous geyser erupt. From: AMERICA'S YELLOWSTONE http://bit.ly/1dGy27n
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Untangling the Devil's Corkscrew

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In the late 1800s, paleontologists in Nebraska found huge coils of hardened sand stuck deep in the earth. Local ranchers called them Devil's Corkscrews and scientists called them Daemonelix. It was clear these corkscrews were created by some form of life,
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Half of All North American Shorebirds Use This Rest Stop

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Cheyenne Bottoms is the nation's largest inland marsh, an area of over 60 square miles. It's also the favored resting spot of many species of migrating birds, from pelicans to 27 species of ducks. From: AERIAL AMERICA: The Great Plains http://bit.ly/1rYV6
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Jumping Wire

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A current-carrying wire interacts with an external magnetic field. The direction of the force is perpendicular to both the current and the magnetic field. The battery is a 12 Volt gel cell. The wires have a total resistance of about 0.1 Ohms. The magnetic
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Why The Dutch Headwind Cycling Championships Are Difficult And Amazing

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About once a year, on the Oosterscheldekering barrier in the south of the Netherlands, there is NK Tegenwindfietsen: a bicycle race cycling into a headwind. This year it was 120km/h: this is why it's so difficult, and also why it's so brilliant.I'm at htt
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This Face Changes the Human Story

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Were on PATREON now! Join the community https://www.patreon.com/itsokaytobesmartSUBSCRIBE so you dont miss a video! http://bit.ly/iotbs_sub More info and sources below Greetings, fellow Homo sapiens. Our species is the only remaining member of the genus o
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Liberty's Kids 103 - First Continental Congress in 1774 - United We Stand | History Cartoons

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Subscribe to Liberty's Kids : http://bit.ly/2ivIdi6 Benjamin Franklin enlists the help of young people to record the happenings leading up to and during the Revolution for his newspaper the Pennsylvania Gazette. First, there is a James Hiller, a patriot w
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Liberty's Kids 133 - Deborah Samson Soldier of the Revolution | History Videos For Kids

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Subscribe to Liberty's Kids : http://bit.ly/2ivIdi6 Benjamin Franklin enlists the help of young people to record the happenings leading up to and during the Revolution for his newspaper the Pennsylvania Gazette. First, there is a James Hiller, a patriot w
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Liberty's Kids HD 118 - American Crisis | History Cartoons for Children

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Subscribe to Liberty's Kids : http://bit.ly/2ivIdi6 Benjamin Franklin enlists the help of young people to record the happenings leading up to and during the Revolution for his newspaper the Pennsylvania Gazette. First, there is a James Hiller, a patriot w
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6 Easy McDonald's Magic Tricks

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Learn six (6) easy magic tricks using items you get at McDonalds. This video includes the secrets behind the floating cup, snapping straw, vanishing napkin, teleporting napkin, coins from coffee, and jumping straws.You'll be performing like Shin Lim and E
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The Ancient Animal Crossing | SciShow Kids

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Join Squeaks and Jessi as they learn about a time when lots of animals switched places -- like bears, sloths, armadillos, and more.Hosted by: Jessi Knudsen Castaeda (she/her/they/them)Second Grade Next Generation Science StandardsDisciplinary Core Ideas:L
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The REAL reason donut boxes are pink

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Football and a rags-to-riches storyperhaps the only things that America loves more than donuts. But the delectable rings of sugar and dough didn't always appear in their now-ubiquitous circular form. So where did the donuts shape (and its signature hole)
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A Spooky Halloween Poem

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Peter’s sister, Belinda, always tells scary stories, and he doesn’t like it one bit. When he tries to scare Belinda, he realizes he can be as fearless as her. A "Common Core Aligned Video" which focuses on Language Arts categories such as Key Ideas and De
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Liberty's Kids | 137 - The Man Who Wouldn't Be King | History Cartoons for Children

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Subscribe to Liberty's Kids : http://bit.ly/2ivIdi6 Discover the history of George Washington for Kids!Benjamin Franklin enlists the help of young people to record the happenings leading up to and during the Revolution for his newspaper the Pennsylvania G
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We Tagged a Great White Shark!

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Veritasium second channel: http://bit.ly/2VeritasiumRodney Fox Shark Attack Story: http://bit.ly/1frAwlICheck out Audible: http://bit.ly/AudibleVeFor this video I went off the coast of South Australia to an island frequented by great white sharks. Here th
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Liberty's Kids HD 135 -James Armistead | History Cartoons For Kids

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Liberty's Kids HD 135 -James Armistead | History Cartoons for Children Subscribe to Liberty's Kids : http://bit.ly/2ivIdi6 Benjamin Franklin enlists the help of young people to record the happenings leading up to and during the Revolution for his newspape
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Liberty's Kids HD 115 - New York, New York | History Cartoons for Children

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Liberty's Kids HD 115 - New York, New York | History Cartoons for ChildrenSubscribe to Liberty's Kids : http://bit.ly/2ivIdi6 Benjamin Franklin enlists the help of young people to record the happenings leading up to and during the Revolution for his newsp
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Liberty's Kids HD 132 - Benedict Arnold | History Videos For Kids

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Liberty's Kids HD 132 - Benedict Arnold | History Cartoons for Children Subscribe to Liberty's Kids : http://bit.ly/2ivIdi6 Benjamin Franklin enlists the help of young people to record the happenings leading up to and during the Revolution for his newspap
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Liberty's Kids HD 120 - Alexander Hamilton | History Cartoons for Children

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Liberty Kids | 20 An American In ParisSubscribe to Liberty's Kids : http://bit.ly/2ivIdi6 Theres a million things I havent done, just you waitBenjamin Franklin enlists the help of young people to record the happenings leading up to and during the Revoluti
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Liberty's Kids 121 HD - Sybil Ludington | History Cartoons for Children

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Liberty's Kids 121 HD - Sybil Ludington | History Cartoons for Children Subscribe to Liberty's Kids : http://bit.ly/2ivIdi6 Sixteen-year-old Sybil Ludington makes her own midnight ride in Westchester County, New York (4/26/77). Benedict Arnold fights for
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Why the U.S. Army Guarded the 23 Remaining American Buffalo

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In 1882, General Philip Sheridan's expedition to the protected buffalo haven in Yellowstone National Park revealed a gruesome reality: Poachers were continuing to slaughter the last remnants of America’s big-game icon. He then called in the U.S. Army to i
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How Ex-Nazis & Jewish Scientists Got The U.S. To The Moon

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These former adversaries shaped rocket engineering. Here's how recovered letters provide a detailed look into this pivotal military project. The Crazy Tech Behind America's Arctic Missile Defense - http://bit.ly/29gM1U9 Sign Up For The Seeker Newsletter H
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American Life In 1957. What A Time!

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I enjoyed making this section of my one-hour documentary, The Sputnik Moment. Suburban America. 1957. I have a completely different perspective on this same time frame in my television series Making Sense of the Sixties. If you want to see this documentar
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The Man Who Revolutionized Computer Science With Math

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Leslie Lamport revolutionized how computers talk to each other. The Turing Award-winning computer scientist pioneered the field of distributed systems, where multiple components on different networks coordinate to achieve a common objective. (Internet sea
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We the People: The National Archives

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Once a vision for the United States of America, crafted by our founding fathers, the Declaration of Independence is preserved as living proof of our history at the National Archives and Records Administration. Join a group of middle schoolers on a tour of
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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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How inventions change history (for better and for worse) - Kenneth C. Davis

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View full lesson: http://ed.ted.com/lessons/how-inventions-change-history-for-better-and-for-worse-kenneth-c-davis Invented in 1793, the cotton gin changed history for good and bad. By allowing one field hand to do the work of 10, it powered a new industr
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Ingenuity's 7th flight on Mars! Extended cut from helicopter's view

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The Mars helicopter Ingenuity "flew for 62.8 seconds and traveled ~106 meters south to a new landing spot," according to NASA's Jet Propulsion Laboratory. See black and white imagery captured by the helicopter's navigation camera on June 8, 2021 (looped h
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Learn To Read Chinese ... With Ease! - ShaoLan

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For foreigners, learning to speak Chinese is a hard task. But learning to read the beautiful, often complex characters of the Chinese written language may be less difficult. ShaoLan walks through a simple lesson in recognizing the ideas behind the charact
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What is the DUNE experiment?

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Big discoveries need big detectors, and Fermilab’s Deep Underground Neutrino Experiment is one of the biggest. Fermilab plans to shoot beams of neutrinos and antimatter neutrinos through the Earth from Chicago to western South Dakota. The DUNE experiment
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Why Did China Send a Probe to the Far Side of the Moon?

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For the first time in history, there is a rover on the far side of the moon and the Chang’e 4 mission is just beginning to explore this hidden side. How Close Are We to Completely Mapping the Ocean? - https://youtu.be/KoOxTV3QIrM Read More: China’s Chang’
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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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FROM DOWNTOWN: An Oral History of the 3-Point Shot With Ray Allen

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The 3-pointer is THE shot in today's NBA, but that wasn't always the case. In fact, the NBA didn't introduce the 3-pointer until 1979. They adopted the downtown shot after merging with the flashier American Basketball Association, who in turn got the idea
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Liberty's Kids HD 107 - Green Mountain Boys | History Videos For Kids

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Click here to subscribe to Liberty's Kids! : http://bit.ly/2ivIdi6 Liberty's Kids HD 107 - Green Mountain Boys | History Cartoons for ChildrenTrouble erupts in the New Hampshire Grants when settlers are forced from their homes (1770-1775). Ethan Allen and
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Should This Lake Exist?

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The Salton Sea is the largest body of water in California, home to the second most diverse group of birds in America and it exists by accident. Another great video on the Salton Sea: https://youtu.be/otIU6Py4K_A I used archive from this video. Music by Ke
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Liberty's Kids 119 - Across the Delaware | Christmas Episode | History Cartoon for Kids

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Liberty's Kids 119 - Across the Delaware | Christmas Episode | History Cartoons for KidsSubscribe to Liberty's Kids : http://bit.ly/2ivIdi6 Washington re-crosses the Delaware River on Christmas Day. His troops defeat the sleeping Hessians at Trenton (12/2
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How Languages Evolve - Alex Gendler

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View full lesson: http://ed.ted.com/lessons/how-languages-evolve-alex-gendler Over the course of human history, thousands of languages have developed from what was once a much smaller number. How did we end up with so many? And how do we keep track of the
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Technology for communication with the Deaf

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At #MLBerlin, Media Lab Director's Fellow Christine Sun Kim and Joi Ito discuss the app her team built for improving communication with the Deaf by crowdsourcing a data set for American Sign Language. Video by Elisa Cucinelli. More information at: https:/
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The Year Women Saved Baseball | WHAT THE PAST?

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When the U.S. finally entered World War II, it had colossal impacts on the entire country... and America's Pastime was no different! Enter the All-American Girls Professional Baseball League.Images used under license from Shutterstock.comNarrated by: Kayl
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Rare footage of African Wild Dogs (Painted Wolves) returning to their den to feed puppies [4K GoPro]

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Working with Wildlife Enjoy living on a 240 000-acre Big-5 and Malaria Free private game reserve in South Africa’s Kalahari Desert. This project offers a true perspective of the problems facing African Wildlife and allows guests to give something ba
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Watch & Listen: Elephants Protect Their Baby From Wild Dogs

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A tourist captures footage of elephants loudly protecting a calf from a pack of African wild dogs at Ingwelala, a nature reserve in South Africa. The mother elephant and another adult from the herd fend off the dogs by charging and emitting three distinct
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Why Philadelphians Love Tomato Pie | Legendary Eats

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Tomato pie is a beloved specialty of Philadelphia. It resembles pizza, though Philadelphians know it to be different. In the early 1900s, bread bakers would take leftover bread and top it with gravy (red sauce) and a sprinkling of Parmesan cheese to save
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Two Former Slaves Born in 1842 & 1852 Talk About Slave Days - Restored Video and Audio

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Two former slaves talk about life during the times of slavery in America, referring to the 1840s and 1850s. The lady on the right was born in 1842 and the man on the left was born in 1852. Filming took place in 1944. The video has been speed-adjusted, sha
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Indestructible Coating?!

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Used in everything from bullet-proof vests to the walls of the Pentagon, polyurea's strength comes from its long-chain molecules. Check out How Ridiculous: http://bit.ly/VeHowRidiculous Snatoms magnetic molecules: http://bit.ly/VeSnatoms Veritasium on Pat
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An Infinite Number of Words for Snow

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Do some cultures really have 50 words for snow? Support us on Patreon! https://patreon.com/pbsideachannel We got merch! http://bit.ly/1U8fS1B Tweet us! http://bit.ly/pbsideachanneltwitter Idea Channel Facebook! http://bit.ly/pbsideachannelfacebook Talk ab
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Prehistoric Human Remains Found In Underwater Mexican Cave

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#recentarchaeology #underwaterobject #archaeological Cave divers have discovered the eerie underwater grave of an ancient woman with a deformed skull who lived on the Yucatán Peninsula around 10,000 years ago. This discovery making her one of the e
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How Braille was invented | Moments of Vision 9 - Jessica Oreck

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View full lesson: http://ed.ted.com/lessons/how-braille-was-invented-moments-of-vision-9-jessica-oreck Today, Braille is the universally accepted system of writing for the blind, translated into almost every language in almost every country across the glo
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The Never-Used Road Where The BBC Crash Cars

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There are lots of disused and never-used roads and bridges in the world. But the Road to Nowhere in Yate, in south-west England, does still sometimes have traffic driving on it. And crashing on it.History reference: https://www.gazetteseries.co.uk/news/14
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Astrophysicist Explains Gravity in 5 Levels of Difficulty | WIRED

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Astrophysicist Janna Levin, PhD, is asked to explain the concept of gravity to 5 different people; a child, a teen, a college student, a grad student, and an expert. Levin is the Claire Tow Professor of Physics & Astronomy at Barnard College of Columbia U
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Recognizing fragments | Syntax | Khan Academy

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A sentence fragment is a chunk of language that hasn’t made it all the way to being a working sentence; it might be missing a verb, or there might not be a subject. Learn how to turn a fragment into a sentence in this video! Practice this yourself on Khan
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You're not allowed in this cave. But there's a copy.

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The Chauvet cave, in the south of France, is one of the most important archaeological sites in the world, filled with art that's tens of millennia old. No-one's allowed in, for very good reasons: but just a few kilometres away, there's a near-exact copy.
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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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Why is February Black History Month? | COLOSSAL QUESTIONS

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Every year in February, America celebrates Black History Month, but have you ever stopped and wondered... why is it in February??Images used under license from Shutterstock.comWelcome to Colossal Questions, the show that answers all of life's most pressin
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Shape of Words

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Deane and Rob explore the overall shape of words in the English language, and leave the viewers with a challenge. SUBSCRIBE NOW http://www.youtube.com/subscription_center?add_user=CuriosityShow CONNECT WITH CURIOSITY Facebook ➤ http://www.facebook.com/Cur
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The History of the Sloppy Joe

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Weird History Food is going to get sloppy with this one talking about the history of the Sloppy Joe. Whether it came from Sioux City, Iowa, Key West, Florida or Havana, Cuba, the Sloppy Joe has left a deliciously large greasy imprint on the hearts of Amer
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Birds that Talk!

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Birds can communicate with each other in lots of ways, but some types of birds can learn human words! But just because they learn human words, does that mean that they can understand them? ---------- Love SciShow Kids and want to help support it? Become a
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Watch a Piano Talk by Playing it!

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A "speaking piano" reciting the Proclamation of the European Environmental Criminal Court at World Venice Forum 2009. Unfortunately it's all in German, but what the piano says is all English, and it's really neat to watch. UPDATE: Astera on hackaday wrote
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Who Is Koko The Gorilla & Is She Really That Smart?

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Koko the Gorilla is famous for her love of kittens and use of sign language. So just how did she get so smart? Animals Have Human Emotions ►►►► http://bit.ly/1RAo6hG Sign Up For The TestTube Newsletter Here ?►►►► http://bit.ly/1myXbFG Read More: An audien
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Meet the Wonderchicken that Survived the Dinosaur Extinction

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Hidden inside an unassuming piece of limestone are the remnants of a creature that reveals an extraordinary link between the age of dinosaurs and the present day. Subscribe to Seeker! http://bit.ly/subscribeseeker Watch more Elements! http://bit.ly/Elemen
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Particle robots

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Researchers from MIT, Columbia University, and elsewhere have developed computationally simple robots that connect in large groups to move around, transport objects, and complete other tasks. (Learn more: https://news.mit.edu/2019/particle-robot-cluster-s
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The Forgotten Number System - Numberphile

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Featuring author Alex Bellos - check his books (including the Language Lover's Puzzle Book) on Amazon: https://amzn.to/3oU0wjTMore links & stuff in full description below More Alex on Numberphile: http://bit.ly/Bellos_PlaylistAlex's own website with links
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Birth Of A Nickname - John McWhorter

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View full lesson: http://ed.ted.com/lessons/birth-of-a-nickname-john-mcwhorter Where do nicknames come from? Why are Ellens called Nellie and Edwards Ned? It's all a big misunderstanding from the early days of the English language, a misunderstanding that
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How To Write Fiction That Comes Alive - Nalo Hopkinson

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View full lesson: http://ed.ted.com/lessons/how-to-write-fiction-that-comes-alive-nalo-hopkinson The point of fiction is to cast a spell, a momentary illusion that you are living in the world of the story. But as a writer, how do you suck your readers int
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Three Word Puzzles

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Three puzzles will test your word power with the English language. SUBSCRIBE NOW http://www.youtube.com/subscription_center?add_user=CuriosityShow CONNECT WITH CURIOSITY Facebook ➤ http://www.facebook.com/CuriosityShow Twitter ➤ https://twitter.com/Curios
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From NFL to Opera Singer

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Dream big, and make it a reality. Tau Pupua did that not just once, but twice. He immigrated to the United States at the age of 7 from the Kingdom of Tonga. His parents brought him and his eight siblings to the U.S. because they wanted their children to g
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What Happens During a Solar Eclipse? Get Ready for the Great American Eclipse on August 21, 2017

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North America is preparing itself for the August Eclipse, so we thought it would be a good time to explain how eclipses work and what’s going on as the Moon briefly destroys the Sun. Support us at: http://www.patreon.com/universetoday More stories at: htt
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How a Mass Extinction Event Created the Amazon

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The Amazon rainforest of South America is a paradise for flowering plants. But long ago, the landscape that we now think of as the Amazon looked very different. And would you believe that the entire revolution of the Amazon began with just one day?Produce
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This Earthquake Drowned the Pacific Northwest

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This earthquake drowned the Pacific Northwest long ago—and there’s still evidence of it today. Find out more in “Making North America: Human”: http://to.pbs.org/2tNUffc PRODUCTION CREDITS Digital Producer Saad Amer Animation Edgeworx Studios, LLC Fluid Pi
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Decolonization and Nationalism Triumphant: Crash Course World History #40

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READ THIS: THERE ARE TWO MORE VIDEOS IN THE WORLD HISTORY SERIES. You should also turn on the captions. You'll like them. In which John Green teaches you about the post-World War II breakup of most of the European empires. As you'll remember from previous
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The surprising pattern behind color names around the world

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Why so many languages invented words for colors in the same order. Subscribe to our channel! http://goo.gl/0bsAjO In 1969, two Berkeley researchers, Paul Kay and Brent Berlin, published a book on a pretty groundbreaking idea: that every culture in history
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Teaching metric measurements suggestion --- length. // Homemade Science with Bruce Yeany

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Actively learning physical science requires that students be able to collect data for analysis, being able to measure correctly is an important step in that process. Since the international system of measurements (metric system) is almost universally the
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Surprise Eggs ABCs | Preschool English, Baby Learning, Nursery Rhyme, Child Education

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This Beautiful Busy Beavers Song Teaches Children to Sing the Alphabet to a Catchy Melody that will have the Singing the ABCs even when they're away from the TV or Tablet. Thanks for Watching, Sharing & Commenting Subscribe for Fresh Uploads 3 Times a Wee
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The Time Terror Birds Invaded

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About 5 million years ago, a new predator made its way from the south and onto the coastal plains of North America. It was a giant, flightless, carnivorous bird and came to be known by one of the coolest and most richly earned nicknames in all of paleonto
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What You Didn't Know About Martin Luther King Jr. | WHAT THE PAST?

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For over a decade, Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. gave over 2,500 speeches about segregation, racism, and inequality in America, gathering more attention and support as he fought.Not too bad for a former C student in Public Speaking!Images used under license
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These Incredible Pictures From Space Will Help Us Predict Deadly Storms

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NOAA just released the first images from their newest weather satellite, GOES-16, which has improved spectral channels and resolution! How Space Weather is Messing With Satellites - https://youtu.be/9cxMOekU4bc Sign Up For The Seeker Newsletter Here - htt
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Amazing Super Ninja Cake Decorating Skills !

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Azzyland - Amazing Asian Super Ninja Cake Decorating Skills ! These types of styles of cake decorating are becoming really popular in countries like Japan, South Korea, and China. They are spectacular and I want to share them with you today! SUBSCRIBE and
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Why We Are Losing the Night Sky

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Check out America From Scratch: https://youtu.be/LVuEJ15J19sSUBSCRIBE so you dont miss a video! http://bit.ly/iotbs_sub More info and sources below It never gets dark anymore. Not REALLY dark, anyway. Not like it used to. Light pollution is not only makin
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Pedaling Through Pollution

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Learn more and find out how you can take part at wnyc.org/streets. Find out about this National Institute of Environmental Health Sciences Study here : Avoiding belligerent bus drivers or unwitting tourists popping out of taxis are just a few of the more
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theredntve

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This script was a nightmare to pronounce. Written with Molly Ruhl and Gretchen McCulloch. Gretchen's podcast has an episode all about this: https://lingthusiasm.com/post/662535562508517376/lingthusiasm-episode-60-thats-the-kind-of More Language Files: htt
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How I Built A $75 Million Restaurant Empire

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When Marcus Samuelsson was working as a chef in France, he was told that hed never own a restaurant because there werent any Black-owned businesses with the ambition that he had. This propelled him to move to America where he had seen Black excellence and
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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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Finger Family Beavers | English Baby Song, Children Learning, Kindergarten Kids Education, Animals

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Have Fun Learning the Names of All the Members of your Family with this Fun & Catchy Song from our Finger Family Collection by Busy Beavers. Thanks for Watching, Sharing & Commenting Subscribe for Fresh Uploads 3 Times a Week! http://bit.ly/YOUTUBE-SUBSCR
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Finger Family Sharks | Fun Children's Song, Surprise Eggs, Catchy Song Video, Preschool Education

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Teaches the Different Names of the Members of the Family - Mother, Father, Brother, Sister & Baby with this popular Nursery Rhyme. Thanks for Watching, Sharing & Commenting Subscribe for Fresh Uploads 3 Times a Week! http://bit.ly/YOUTUBE-SUBSCRIBE Love t
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Finger Family Koalas | Teach English To Children, Fun Learning Song, Kindergarten Daycare Video

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This Koala Family Song from our "Finger Family Collection" Teaches the Names of All the Members of the Family. Kids Love Learning with Busy Beavers. Thanks for Watching, Sharing & Commenting Subscribe for Fresh Uploads 3 Times a Week! http://bit.ly/YOUTUB
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Finger Family Dolphins | Nursery Rhymes To Teach Children, English Learning Song, Surprise Eggs

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It's Musical & Colorful Under the Sea.Teach the Names of All the Members of your Family with this Fun & Catchy Song with the Dolphins Family. Thanks for Watching, Sharing & Commenting Subscribe for Fresh Uploads 3 Times a Week! http://bit.ly/YOUTUBE-SUBSC
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Finger Family Seahorses | Surprise Eggs, Learn Family, Children English Pop Song, In The Sea

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Animated Seahorses & Surprise Eggs Teach the Names of the Members of the Family. It's a Classic Nursery Rhyme with an Underwater Theme. Thanks for Watching, Sharing & Commenting Subscribe for Fresh Uploads 3 Times a Week! http://bit.ly/YOUTUBE-SUBSCRIBE L
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Schoolhouse Rock - ''The Great American Melting Pot''

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Music & lyrics by Lynn Ahrens. Vocals by Lori Lieberman. ABC-TV, 1977 It's interesting to watch this video in light of modern debates on immigration and cultural assimilation. I remember watching this cartoon as a kid and then hearing many years later in
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Zombie Starfish | Nature's Weirdest Events - BBC

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Subscribe and to OFFICIAL BBC YouTube https://bit.ly/2IXqEIn Stream original BBC programmes FIRST on BBC iPlayer https://bbc.in/2J18jYJ Once again Nature's Weirdest Events has trawled the internet, raided their contact book and scoured the scientific worl
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Race, Class, and Gender in To Kill a Mockingbird: Crash Course Literature 211

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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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Falooda

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Falooda is a popular dessert throughout Asia. The ingredients and make-up depend on the country, but the dessert is always layered and textured. Jocelyn Law-Yone regularly had falooda while growing up in Burma (now Myanmar). She wanted to bring a little b
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Finger Family Beaver Puppets | Fun Educational Song, Preschoolers, Beavers In Space, Easy English

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Learn the Names of All the Members of your Family with this Fun & Catchy Song with the Beavers Heads Family in Space. Kids Learn & Have Fun with Busy Beavers. Thanks for Watching, Sharing & Commenting Subscribe for Fresh Uploads 3 Times a Week! http://bit
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Princess ABCs

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Go on an Underwater Adventure with Princess ABCs & Learn the Letters of the Alphabet. Kids will Love this Colorful Sea-Themed Video Folk-Song. Thanks for Watching, Sharing & Commenting Subscribe for Fresh Uploads 3 Times a Week! http://bit.ly/YOUTUBE-SUBS
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Finger Family Penguin Puppets | Learn, Sing Along & Have Fun, Easy Children's Video Pop Song

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The Penguin Family Teaches the Names of All the Family Members - Father, Mother, Brother, Sister & Baby with a Catchy Fun Melody. Thanks for Watching, Sharing & Commenting Subscribe for Fresh Uploads 3 Times a Week! http://bit.ly/YOUTUBE-SUBSCRIBE Love th
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Finger Family Penguins | Early Childhood Lesson, Learn English Song, Teach Members Of The Family

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This Kids Vid from our "Finger Family Collection" Teaches the Names of All the Members of the Family - Father, Mother, Brother, Sister & Baby with our Penguin Family. Thanks for Watching, Sharing & Commenting Subscribe for Fresh Uploads 3 Times a Week! ht
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Finger Family Koala Puppets | Learning Easy English For Kids, Catchy Pop Song, Cute Animals, Baby

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The Koala Puppets Family Teaches the Names of All the Members of the Family with a Fun & Catchy Song. Kids Love Learning with Busy Beavers Songs & Videos. Thanks for Watching, Sharing & Commenting Subscribe for Fresh Uploads 3 Times a Week! http://bit.ly/
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Blue Whale Finger Family | Surprise Eggs, Nursery Rhyme For Kids, Kindergarten & Preschool Song

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These Cute Blue Whales in this Sea-Themed Video Teach Kids the Names of the Members of the Family. It's Underwater Fun & Learning at the same time. Thanks for Watching, Sharing & Commenting Subscribe for Fresh Uploads 3 Times a Week! http://bit.ly/YOUTUBE
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The Weirdest Hot Dogs Around The World

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The humble hot dog is an icon of American cuisine, and the USA is home to endless varieties of the classic dog. But step beyond the border and you'll find hot dogs far stranger than anything America has to offer. These are the weirdest hot dogs from aroun
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Spider Finger Family | Fun Children's Lesson, Kids English Song Video, Catchy Melody, Kindergarten

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Children Love Singing this Catchy Song to Learn the Names of the Members of the Family. These Funny Animated Spiders & Simple Music Make Learning Fun. Thanks for Watching, Sharing & Commenting Subscribe for Fresh Uploads 3 Times a Week! http://bit.ly/YOUT
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How Hot Will Your City Be in 2080? | How Climate Will Change in 5 Cities

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What will it be like to live in America in 2080? And what will it feel like? This is what America’s five most populated cities will feel like if climate change isn’t curbed. How will your town feel in 2080? Find out here: http://pops.ci/hig9oI -- Producer
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Civil Rights and the 1950s: Crash Course US History #39

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Orca Finger Family | Busy Beavers Nursery Rhyme, Early Childhood Video, Fun Catchy Song For Babies

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Have Fun Learning the Names of the Members of the Family with Colorful and Sea-Themed Video with our Cute Orca Whales & Surprise Eggs. Kids Love our Busy Beavers Songs. Thanks for Watching, Sharing & Commenting Subscribe for Fresh Uploads 3 Times a Week!
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Grace Vanderwaal - Today and Tomorrow (From the Disney+ Original Film "STARGIRL")

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Stream Stargirl, an Original Movie, on Disney+. Disney+ is the only place to stream your favorites from Disney, Pixar, Marvel, Star Wars, National Geographic and more. Access it all at https://disneymusic.co/JoinDisneyPlus?IQid=dmvevo. Coming to UK, Franc
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How Containerization Shaped the Modern World

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Sometimes a single unlikely idea can have massive impact across the world. Sir Harold Evans, the author of They Made America, describes how frustration drove Malcom McLean, a small-town truck driver, to invent the shipping container. Containerization was
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Princess Colors

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Princess Colors Teaches the Names of 5 Basic Colors "Black, White, Brown, Purple, Pink" in this Art-Themed Video . Your Kids will be Singing this Catchy Song Everywhere. Thanks for Watching, Sharing & Commenting Subscribe for Fresh Uploads 3 Times a Week!
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This Is the Only School for Refugees in the U.S.

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Many young refugees arrive in the United States with no formal schooling. Luma Mufleh wants them all to have the opportunity to succeed. Born in Amman, Jordan, she moved to the States as a young adult. In 2004, she founded the Fugees Academy in Atlanta, a
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Americas Oldest Italian Restaurant Makes The Best Meatballs In Philly | Legendary Eats

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There are a number of Italian restaurants and bake shops in South Philadelphia, but Ralphs Italian Restaurant, established in 1900, is among the most notable of them all. Ralphs is the oldest Italian restaurant in the country. Over the last 120 years, it
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7 Egg Dishes, From Octopus Eggs to Ostrich Eggs | Around the World

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Not one chicken egg was cracked open in the making of the latest episode of Around the World. Instead, Great Big Story senior producer/egg connoisseur Beryl Shereshewsky talked to seven people in seven countries to find out what other kinds of eggs they l
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Princess 123s

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Princess 123s Takes a Waterskiing Adventure to the Beach where She Learns How to Count to 10. This Colorful, Sea-Themed Video Teaches Kids Counting with a Catchy Melody. Thanks for Watching, Sharing & Commenting Subscribe for Fresh Uploads 3 Times a Week!
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Ford, Carter, and the Economic Malaise: Crash Course US History #42

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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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Who Started World War I: Crash Course World History 210

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In which John Green teaches you WHY World War I started. Or tries to anyway. With this kind of thing, it's kind of hard to assign blame to any one of the nations involved. Did the fault lie with Austria-Hungary? Germany? Russia? Julius Caesar? One thing w

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