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90 Facts That Will Make You the Toast of the Party

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Curious about the reasons behind everyday mysteries? Join us on an intriguing exploration of 90 fascinating 'whys.' Get ready to satisfy your curiosity with this fascinating video#brightside Animation is created by Bright Side. ---------------------------
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6 Crazy PlayStation Facts!! #shorts

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90 Body Facts That Prove We're All a Little Weird

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40 Minecraft Creeper FACTS (2009 - 2020)

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Thanks to Keeps for sponsoring this video! Go to https://www.keeps.com/logdotzip to get 50%off your first order of Keeps hair loss treatment.About 11 years ago on August 1st, 2009 the original creator Notch introduced the most iconic mob to Minecraft. And
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The Best Space Facts Had Me Staring at the Night Sky for Hours

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How high can you jump? How about trying jumps in space? As long as space travel isn't available for all of us yet, how can we experience space jumps? Well, just take a look at this ultimate space video. It has everything you wanna know about space jumps o
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70 Cool Animal Facts That Will Make You Go 'Whoa'!

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101 Little-Known Facts That Will Make You a Trivia Master

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Coolest Ocean Facts! | SciShow Kids Compilation

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Squeaks and Sam learn all about the biggest, strongest, coolest, best things in the ocean.Hosted by: Sam Schultz ----------Love SciShow Kids and want to help support it? Become a Patron on Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/scishowkidsIf you have a question
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5 Awesome Dog Facts -- Thought Glass #4

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9 Mind-Blowing Facts About the Avocado - Sharp Science

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Avocados are everywhere now: on toast, in sushi, even in ice cream. Most people pick one up from the store like their college debt isn’t waiting for them at home. But did you know there’s more to this droopy fruit than meets the eye? From the history of t
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50+ Random Facts I've Heard for the First Time

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You only really pay attention to your car tires when they're either flat or need cleaning. But have you ever noticed those random numbers and letters written on them? Well, they're not as random as they seem! You can tell everything about a tire and the c
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7 WILD Animal Facts Explained | COLOSSAL QUESTIONS

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7 more Colossal Questions about animals are answered!0:00 Whats The Largest Animal To Ever Exist?2:53 Why Do Whales Sing?5:49 How Do Squirrels Fly?8:14 Can Animals Talk To Each Other?10:09 Why Do Zebras Have Stripes?12:31 Who's the Best Dad in the Animal
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The strange fluid dynamics of microscopic animals and other daphnia facts

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Daphnia look amazing under a microscope because their bodies are semi transparent. I learned some really interesting stuff about the effects of caffeine and temperature on daphnia and the way they've adapted to the viscus world of water.Get the uHandy Due
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You Don't Need Water to Brush Your Teeth + Other Surprising Facts

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Sesame Street: Monster on the Street in American Sign Language (ASL)

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Bring a friend and enjoy signing along to this nursery rhyme remix, Monster on the Street, now translated into ASL! ASL video and translation created by Hypernovas Productions. ASL performed by Joey Antonio, Phelan Conheady, and Amelia Hensley.Subscribe t
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Introduction To The SAT Writing & Language Test | Tips & Planning | New SAT | Khan Academy

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This is the last video in our New SAT subject! Missed the previous lesson? https://www.khanacademy.org/test-prep/new-sat/new-sat-tips-planning/new-sat-about-sat/v/sat-reading-test-intro?utm_source=YT&utm_medium=Desc&utm_campaign=NewSAT New SAT (starting M
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GIANT Ancient Sloths + More Facts You Didn't Know | WEIRD IN THE WILD

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Check out the slow walking, but fast swimming Sloth of South and 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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Animal or Alien? Unbelievable Facts About the Mantis Shrimp | WEIRD IN THE WILD

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Check out the tiny, but mighty rainbow boxing Mantis Shrimp of the South Pacific 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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Ms. Booksy's Ocean Fun Facts! | #AskMsBooksy | Cool School

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Order Drew Travels to Ancient Egypt AND Drew Pendous and The Camp Color War http://bit.ly/2FtNvJ1In this #AskMsBooksy, Ms. Booksy is answering questions about the ocean! From what fishes eat to her favorite sea creatures, she's sharing all she knows about
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Facts about the Statue of Liberty | Happy 4th of July | 2020 | Highlights Kids

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On the fourth of July spend time celebrating freedom by learning about the Statue of Liberty! This statue is more than a statue it is a symbol of freedom to so many people in the USA! Learn all about this Amerian symbol in this Highlights Kids video! Happ
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Fun Facts & Easter Eggs From Finding Nemo | Pixar Did You Know? by Disney•Pixar

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Just keep swimming as you try to find all of the hidden details in Finding Nemo. Visit Disney Movies Anywhere for more! https://www.disneymoviesanywhere.com/ Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/Pixar Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/disneypixar/?hl=en
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18 Strangest Cat Behaviors Explained (Jaw-Dropping Cat Facts)

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18 Strangest Cat Behaviors Explained. Here is the list of unusual cat behaviors. Chewing on plasticIf your cat is chewing on plastic, blankets, furniture or other things they shouldnt be chewing on, they may have pica. Cats often get pica from anxiety or
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Cat Facts! - All About Cats | Nikki's Wiki | Wiki for Kids at Cool School

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We love cats at Cool School! This Nikki's Wiki is about why cats are so awesome! The Secret Life of Pets, Puss in Boots, there's so many reasons why cats are so cool! Subscribe to Cool School's Channel: http://bit.ly/18enloo Like Cool School on Facebook:
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If The Earth Gave Earth Day Awards | Presented by Ze Frank of True Facts

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Mother Earth herself is giving out awards on the 50th Anniversary of Earth Day. Created by Ze Frank in collaboration with PBS NATURE and KQEDs Deep Look. Visit pbs.org/nature for more Earth Day content. Please LIKE and SUBSCRIBE if you enjoyed it! http://
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Candy Facts! - All About Chocolate, Lollipops, & More! | Nikki’s Wiki | Wiki for Kids at Cool School

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Learn all about candy with Nikki as she takes you on a candy adventure! Subscribe to Cool School's Channel: http://bit.ly/18enloo Like Cool School on Facebook: http://on.fb.me/1EFNxXE Follow Cool School on Twitter: http://bit.ly/1EUu2fI Follow Cool School
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The Adding by 2 Song (Math Facts) - Addition Song for Kids | Silly School Songs

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Learning to add by 2 is easy when you add this fun and catchy rhythm! For more music and information, visit http://sillyschoolsongs.comLyrics:Come on, let's add by 2Come on, let's add by 2This is something you can totally doCome on y'all, let's add by 2!2
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Top 5 Honey Bee Facts - Voice Changing Bee Filter Snapchat Story!

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It's time for something a little different! Add me on Snapchat @maddiemoate1 and Subscribe for more: http://bit.ly/1kPjJZL Keep in touch! TWITTER: http://www.twitter.com/maddiemoate BLOG: http://maddiemoate.com FACEBOOK: http://www.facebook.com/maddiemoat
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The Adding by 3 Song (Math Facts) - Addition Song for Kids | Silly School Songs

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Learn how to add by 3 with this fun and memorable song that will have you tapping your feet! For more music and information, visit http://sillyschoolsongs.com. Lyrics:Alright kids, are you ready to learn how to add by 3?"Yeah!"Well, let's go ahead and do
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UP Easter Eggs & Fun Facts | Pixar Did You Know? by Disney•Pixar

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Easter Eggs are out there! Visit Disney Movies Anywhere for more! https://www.disneymoviesanywhere.com/ Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/Pixar Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/disneypixar/?hl=en https://www.instagram.com/pixar/ Twitter: https://twit
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20 Facts about Pi - Happy Pi Day!

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Funny and informative video on Pi. Great to show to your math class on Pi Day. Watch on March 14 and celebrate! -- Created using PowToon -- Free sign up at http://www.powtoon.com/ . Make your own animated videos and animated presentations for free. PowToo
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10 Hidden Disney•Pixar Movie Secrets About Up! | Disney Facts | Oh My Disney

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Subscribe for new videos every week! https://goo.gl/IeAGWe This is the official Oh My Disney channel. We serve high levels of Disney magic. See even more on Instagram, Facebook, and Snapchat. Oh My Disney: http://disney.com/ohmydisney Instagram : https://
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Disney•Pixar International Movie Side by Side | Disney Facts | Oh My Disney

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How do you say, "Adventure Is Out There" in Portuguese? Take a spin through some of our favorite Disney•Pixar scenes to see how they differ in other languages and countries. Subscribe for new videos every week! https://goo.gl/IeAGWe This is the official O
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Napoleon and the War of the Third Coalition

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Napoleon leads France to become the dominant power in Europe. Napoleon I becomes Emperor of France. More free lessons at: http://www.khanacademy.org/video?v=yogD_-Op4Wc
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Marangoni Bursting: Evaporation-Induced Emulsification of a Two-Component Droplet

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Marangoni Bursting: Evaporation-Induced Emulsification of a Two-Component Droplet Guillaume Durey, The Lutetium Project, ESPCI Paris, PSL Research University, Paris, France Hoon Kwon, The Lutetium Project, ESPCI Paris, PSL Research University, Paris, Fran
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1944 - Allies Advance Further In Europe

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As we go into 1944, we see the allies land at Normandy, liberate France and face Germany in their last major counteroffensive at the Battle of the Bulge. On the Eastern Front, the Soviets end Siege of Leningrad and begin to push through Poland and Romania
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How Interpreters Juggle Two Languages At Once - Ewandro Magalhaes

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View full Lesson: https://ed.ted.com/lessons/how-interpreters-juggle-two-languages-at-once-ewandro-magalhaes Language is complex, and when abstract or nuanced concepts get lost in translation, the consequences may be catastrophic. Given the complexities o
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Can You Overdose on Vitamins?

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Vitamins are 13 molecules essential for life that our bodies can't make themselves.Watch Vitamania here: https://ve42.co/vitaNow available worldwide, except France and Germany where it will be broadcast on ARTE soon. Subscribe on the Vitamania website for
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Liberty's Kids 122 - Lafayette Arrives | History Cartoons for Children

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Everyone give it up for America's favorite fighting frenchman: LAFAYETTE !SUBSCRIBE TO LIBERTY KIDS FOR MORE!The 19-year-old Marquis de Lafayette arrives after an eventful journey from France and offers his services to Congress (7/27/77). After at first b
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Tasting Brittany’s Iconic Seaweed Butter

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What’s France without the baguette? And what’s a baguette without creamy, decadent butter? Well, in the northern region of France in an area called Brittany, Jean-Yves Bordier does butter one bit better. Using three different types of seaweed, Bordier’s b
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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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How Close Are We to Talking With Animals?

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We know about apes learning sign language, but what about dolphins typing on an underwater keyboard? Or A.I. machines translating prairie dog chirps? We want to answer how close we are to conversing with the animal kingdom. How Close Are We: Season 2 - ht
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This Rare Caviar Comes From Lemons

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On a farm in Eus, France, where the sun shines 320 days out of the year, Etienne and Perrine Schaller grow lemon caviar. This special fruit, native to Australia, is known in the English-speaking world as finger lime. Lemon caviar is full of beads of delic
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The hashtag… the story of # before Twitter and Instagram | BBC Ideas

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Some call it the pig pen, others the octothorpe. Here are some curious facts about the humble hashtag before it became big on Twitter and Instagram. Subscribe to BBC Ideas https://bbc.in/2F6ipav -------------------------- Do you have a curious mind? You’r
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Where Did English Come From? - Claire Bowern

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View full lesson: http://ed.ted.com/lessons/where-did-english-come-from-claire-bowern When we talk about ‘English’, we often think of it as a single language. But what do the dialects spoken in dozens of countries around the world have in common with each
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Do we think differently in different languages? | BBC Ideas

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There are more than 7,000 languages in the world so does that mean there are more than 7,000 ways of seeing it? The Whorfian hypothesis is the idea that the language we speak affects the way we think and even how we see and structure the world around us.
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Haitian Revolutions: Crash Course World History #30

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Ideas like liberty, freedom, and self-determination were hot stuff in the late 18th century, as evidenced by our recent revolutionary videos. Although freedom was breaking out all over, many of the societies that were touting these ideas relied on slave l
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Things You Wanna Know | 20 Minutes | Nat Geo Kids Compilation | @natgeokids

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Are you in search for cool fun facts about our animals, dinosaurs, world, space, bugs, and much more? Then look no further! Here's a fun and exciting new series about some of the best topics ever! Learn basic facts, discover things you didn't know and fin
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Napoleon and the Wars of the First and Second Coalitions

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Overview of the first two coalitions against France and Napoleon's roles in them. More free lessons at: http://www.khanacademy.org/video?v=OzyH-1p9nAg
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Saving Languages From Extinction

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Tunica, Osing, Sorani Kurdish and Dutch sign language—these are among about 500 languages considered critically endangered. With only a handful of speakers, and no active movement to revive the language, they could be lost to time. Thankfully, Danie
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Archaeologists discover oldest known sentence in first alphabet -BBC News

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The oldest known sentence in the ancient language of Canaanites has been decoded by at team of Israeli archaeologists. The inscription was discovered on an ivory head-lice comb, unearthed at Tel Lachish, an ancient city in the Biblical Kingdom of Judah. E
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Amazing movie scene. French start singing national anthem against the Nazis in Casablanca.

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One of the greatest movie scenes of all time: Casablanca, French singing national anthem against Nazis. Vive La France!
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1818 to 1890s Bicycle Models (from 1915 documentary)

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1915 film from France showcasing the progression of Victorian bicycles. Worked on footage and added in music for ambiance. The song is "Who" by Henry W. Lange, uploaded by acousticedison. Thanks to EYE
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A group of French individuals are building a 13th century Castle with period-appropriate tools and m

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Watch as a group in France attempts to build an authentic 13th century castle using only the tools and materials they had at that time period.
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Reporters granted a rare look at restoration of Paris's Notre-Dame Cathedral

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After a wildfire on April 15 that consumed its roof and spire, Paris’s Notre-Dame Cathedral is undergoing massive repair work. The site remains closed to the public but rare access inside the cathedral has been granted to see how things are coming a
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The Benefits Of A Bilingual Brain - Mia Nacamulli

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View full lesson: http://ed.ted.com/lessons/how-speaking-multiple-languages-benefits-the-brain-mia-nacamulli It’s obvious that knowing more than one language can make certain things easier — like traveling or watching movies without subtitles. But are the
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Liberty's Kids 125 - Allies At Last | History Cartoon for Kids

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News of the American victory at Saratoga helps pave the way for Ben Franklin to negotiate a treaty with France. The treaty obligates the French to help fight the Revolutionary War.
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The Bridge That's In Two Countries At The Same Time

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Schengen is a small town in Luxembourg, on the borders with France and Germany. But one of those borders is a little more complicated: the Mosel (or Moselle) river is a condominium, it belongs to both countries at the same time. And thus, so the bridges a
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English Doesn't Make Sense

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The English language can be very complex and confusing when it comes to grammar rules.
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How deaf researchers are reinventing science communication

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Science is a language unto itself, and scientists rely on precise, standard terminology for common ground in their work. But for deaf researchers and students, American Sign Language isnt up to date with terms for new concepts and ideas. The solution? Cre
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Aphasia: The disorder that makes you lose your words - Susan Wortman-Jutt

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View full lesson: http://ed.ted.com/lessons/aphasia-the-disorder-that-makes-you-lose-your-words-susan-wortman-jutt Language is an essential part of our lives that we often take for granted. But, if the delicate web of language networks in your brain becam
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Langscape HowTo

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How to use Langscape from Maryland Language Science Center for Mental Floss
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ColourisedThe 1890's ~ Amazing Rare Footage of Cities Around the World AI Restoration

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The start of motion pictures, late 1890's. Rare film of cities, towns and countries. High-quality remastered prints from the Lumiere archives and EYE Film Museum. Clips listed in order below. Music Tracks: "Dream Walking" & "What Must Be" by Dhruva Al
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TIL: Why Your Brain is Wrinkly | Today I Learned

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The human brain looks like a big, pinkish-gray, wrinkly walnut. There are so many folds in it that, if it could be unfolded, it could be a small tablecloth. Pinkish-gray might not match your decor, but it would be about the right size! ➡ Subscribe: http:/
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The Oldest Camera Photograph

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"View from the Window at Le Gras": the earliest-known (and perhaps first!) photograph taken with a camera #photography #history #Nicphore #Nipce #France #LaGras #pewter #bitumen #austin #austintx #utaustin #historyofphotography #reality #media #vsauce
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Try the Worlds Most Expensive Potatoes

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How much would you realistically pay for a pound of potatoes? A few dollars? Well, you wont believe how much these expensive spuds once fetched at auction. These artisanal vegetables are grown in sandy soil fertilized by seaweed on an island off the Atlan
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There, their, and they're | Frequently confused words | Usage | Grammar

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This is one of the most frequently-confused trios in the English language. Follow along, and learn to suss out the differences between these three words.
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Best of Nikki's Wiki 2016! | Cool School Compilation

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Nikki went on so many awesome adventures this year! Watch all the cool things she taught in this compilation! Nikki's Cat Has Fleas - Drew Pendous to the Rescue!- 0:06 Jungle + Safari Animal Facts - Safari Adventure! | Nikki's Wiki | Wiki for Kids at Cool
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The Sentences Computers Can't Understand, But Humans Can

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The Winograd schema is a language test for intelligent computers. So far, they're not doing well. MORE LANGUAGE FILES: https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PL96C35uN7xGLDEnHuhD7CTZES3KXFnwm0 Written with Gretchen McCulloch and Molly Ruhl. Gretchen's podc
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How Being Bilingual Enhances Creativity

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"Disembodied language can allow you to understand the world in dazzling new ways. Knowing a second language is similar in effect. ….You develop new experience, new thought, new vision, and new solutions.” - Joseph Cardilo Join Jason Silva every week as he
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The French Cake That’s Cooked on a Spit

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Among the Pyrenees Mountains in the south of France, there is a group of people that have been keeping up a sweet tooth habit for centuries. The brotherhood of the Gâteau à la broche, or cake on a spit, was first brought to France by Napoleon’s soldiers r
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Flyboard Air World First - Flying Frenchman Cross English Channel on Jet Hoverboard

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Flying Frenchman crosses English channel on jet powered hoverboard.Flyboard Air is now the worlds first jet powered hoverboard to cross the English channel.Flyboard Air is a personal aviation transport, the hoverboard is powered by five small jet engines
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Check Out the Great Barrier Reef!

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Barrier reefs are home to all kinds of amazing animals, but did you know that the coral itself is an animal? Join Jessi and Squeaks to learn all about coral and the longest coral reef in the world, The Great Barrier Reef! ---------- Love SciShow Kids and
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Frances Family of Bell Makers

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From the 19-ton Savoyarde at the Sacr-Coeur in Paris to replicas of the Liberty Bell that can be found all over the United States, the Paccard family has been making bells since 1796. There are currently three generations of Paccards working side-by-side
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The French Resistance (World War II)

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Please consider supporting our videos on Patreon https://www.patreon.com/simplehistory Resistance soon took place in different ways after Charles de Gaulle encouraged the fight to continue after the impending German occupation. Groups such as the Maquis -
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: The Most Common Vowel in English

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"Schwa" is the most common vowel in English. Every English speaker uses it, all the time, but most people have never heard of it. Written with Molly Ruhl and Gretchen McCulloch. Gretchen's podcast Lingthusiasm is at http://lingthusiasm.com/Gretchen's book
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Who Invented Pizza? | Invention of Pizza | The Dr Binocs Show | Peekaboo Kidz

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Invention Of Pizza | First Pizza | World's First Pizza | Who Invented Pizza? | How Was Pizza Invented? | History Of Pizza | Pizza History | Ancient Pizza | Pizza In Ancient Times | Medieval Pizza | How Pizzas Were Baked | Margherita Pizza | Italian Pizza
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Why Do Animals Make Different Sounds In Different Languages?

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Shouldn't we use the same words for animal sounds, whatever the language? Here's why we don't.
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How Traditional French Butter Is Made In Brittany | Regional Eats

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Insider's Claudia Romeo traveled to Brittany, France to meet with Jean-Yves Bordier, a butter artisan who brought back to France the 19th-century technique of malaxage, using a big wooden wheel to knead the butter. To Jean-Yves, the malaxage is a more rom
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Why You Should Always Have Copper Door Handles - Fact Show 5

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There are lots of amazing facts about the world around us. Lets find out about the most mind blowing facts.All Fact Show Episodes: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=tdn71lPrpNU&list=PLDgvFPuLtQbR8dmslFlYRno3BxvXe7CyI&index=3&t=0sSuggest a topic here to be t
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Three Things You Probably Didn't Know About Polar Bears

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Polar bears are the largest land predators on Earth. Here are three incredible facts that prove their formidable hunting prowess.
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Helen Keller & Anne Sullivan (1928 Newsreel Footage with Open Captions and Audio Description)

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Helen Keller's loss of vision and hearing in infancy made comprehension of the outside world next to impossible—or so it seemed. When teacher Anne Sullivan agreed to work with Keller, that world opened up, especially when Keller comprehended the fun
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10 Letters We Dropped From The Alphabet

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Think you know the English language? Here are 10 letters folks used to use, but didn't quite stand the test of time. Elemenopee, my homies.
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Even a Rock Melts Using Sunshine

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http://www.bbc.co.uk/bang Follow Bang on Twitter @bbcbang and #bbcbang. Jem Stansfield travels to the Solar Furnace Research Facility in Southern France. He witnesses the incredible power generated by highly concentrated sunlight.
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1898 - Victorian Street Traffic on the Champs-Élysées, Paris (speed corrected w/ added sound)

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Very old film of street traffic on the Champs-Élysées in Paris, France around the year 1898. Set to a natural rate and added in sound for ambiance. Rare look at 19th century street traffic before automobiles started to dominate in the 20th century. Film t
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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
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How metaphors shape the way you see the world | BBC Ideas

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What exactly are metaphors? Where are metaphors used? Our everyday language is full of metaphor - often without us even noticing. Metaphors are also tied up with power. This video helps explore and explain metaphors.Have you been getting a phrase wrong al
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How Bilingual Brains Perceive Time Differently

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A new study has found that what language you speak might alter your perception of time. What Happens If We Give A.I. The Ability To Remember Everything? - https://youtu.be/3Nq-9_SwC68 Sign Up For The Seeker Newsletter Here - http://bit.ly/1UO1PxI Special
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Neanderthals Were Smarter Than We Thought!

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Your ancestral history might be a lot more interesting than you think. Here's what makes us human... and part Neanderthal. Could Neanderthals Talk Like Us? - http://bit.ly/28Lf8uP Sign Up For The Seeker Newsletter Here - http://bit.ly/1UO1PxI Read More: N
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Sun Pictures: Henry Fox Talbot and the First Photographs | Pioneers of Photography

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The invention of the photograph, in 1839, would forever change the way people looked at the world. But this extraordinary breakthrough cannot be credited to a single individual—while William Henry Fox Talbot labored quietly in England, Louis Daguerr
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Learn about the Sun for Kids with Ryan's World!

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Learn about the Sun for Kids with Ryan's World! Fun educational video about Sun Facts!
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Sesame Street: Benjamin Bratt and Elmo translate for a Tiger

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Translate means to change one language to another language. Luckily Benjamin Bratt is fluent in English, Spanish, and Tiger so he could plead with Mr. Tiger to not eat Mr. Cheese. Subscribe to the Sesame Street Channel here: http://www.youtube.com/subscri
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Where do new words come from? - Marcel Danesi

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Check out the Mysteries of Vernacular series: https://ed.ted.com/mysteries-of-vernacular View full lesson: https://ed.ted.com/lessons/where-do-new-words-come-from-marcel-danesi There are over 170,000 words currently in use in the English language. Yet eve
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Why Are Adults Bad At New Languages?

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Thanks to the University of Minnesota for sponsoring this video! http://twin-cities.umn.edu/Learning a new language as an adult is harder than doing so as a child because adults usually arent as invested and often use the wrong strategies.Thanks also to o
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Ape Communication - CHRISTMAS LECTURES 2017

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Apes can learn human sign language but how do they communicate with each other in the wild? Sophie Scott and Cat Hobaiter investigate in this clip from the 2017 Christmas Lectures. Watch the full lecture: https://youtu.be/5aSfMh9ittI Subscribe for regular
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French Inventor Flies Across English Channel on Hoverboard

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French inventor Franky Zapata successfully flew from France to England on an airborne flyboard, Sunday, August 4. The 40-year-old completed the 35 kilometer journey in under a half hour. This was Zapata’s second attempt to cross the English Channel,
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HISTORY OF IDEAS - French & English Gardens

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France and England have had two very different gardening histories that tell us as much about psychology as they do about horticulture. If you like our films take a look at our shop (we ship worldwide): http://www.theschooloflife.com/shop/all/ Brought to
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How to pronounce Zulu Clicks with Sakhile from Safari and Surf - Wilderness Adventures

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Many of the South African Tribes use click sounds in their language, this is a great Zulu click lesson with Sakhile from Safari and Surf - Wilderness Adventures. Happy clicking!
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Soar Alongside Migrating Birdsand the Man Who Flies With Them | National Geographic

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For more than 20 years, Christian Moullec has guided migrating flocks of vulnerable bird species with his microlight aircraft. Subscribe: http://bit.ly/NatGeoSubscribe About National Geographic: National Geographic is the world's premium destination for s
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Collective Learning

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How symbolic language drives collective learning and how this is one of the truly differentiating aspects of human beings relative to the rest of the animal kingdom More free lessons at: http://www.khanacademy.org/video?v=NqR_dtZu4Mo
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Turtle Time with Dr. Turtleman!

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Jessi and Squeaks are on a beach vacation, so they've called in their pal, Dr. Lawrence Turtleman, to take over the show for today! And what is he going to teach you about? Turtles, of course! ---------- Love SciShow Kids and want to help support it? Beco
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Evolutions great mystery - Michael Corballis

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Learn how to identify, develop, and share your best ideas with TED Masterclass: http://bit.ly/tedmasterclass --What we call language is something more specific than communication. Language is about sharing whats in our minds: stories, opinions, questions,
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Why Do We Move Our Hands When We Talk?

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Gestures are a really important part of language. But how do we use them, and why? MORE LANGUAGE FILES: https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PL96C35uN7xGLDEnHuhD7CTZES3KXFnwm0Written with Gretchen McCulloch and Molly Ruhl, with an assist from Lauren Gawn
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The Odd History of English Spelling | Otherwords

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The English spelling system is a MESS... arguably more than any other language. How did it get this way?Otherwords is a PBS web series on Storied that digs deep into this quintessential human trait of language and fnds the fascinating, thought-provoking,
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How Long Will Our Monuments Last?

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How long will the Statue of Liberty last? How about the pyramids? Watch more: What Will The Earth Look Like In 100 Years? ►► https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=_ipyRaGAyyk&index=44&list=PL8L0MzSk_V6JtEDRfRMyb6rFd1acqYSlO Subscribe: https://bit.ly/SubLifeNogg
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How Software is Made

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The basics of how software is created in the industry today.Topics covered: Software, Binary, Source Code, Programming Language, Compiling, Revision Control, Bugs, Proprietary, and Open Source.Help me translate this video into your language:http://www.you
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How Do Bees Make Honey?

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Honey is made by a colony of honey bees living in a hive. But not all bees are in charge of making the honey. Bees have different types of jobs, just like us. The queen bee is in charge of laying eggs while the male drone bees are tasked with protecting h
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Petrified Forest National Park | NATURE BOOM TIME

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Join Charlie, Kirby, and Patrick on their adventure in the Petrified Forest National Park in this episode of "Nature Boom Time." Learn cool facts about petrified wood––like how it became fossilized and why it’s scattered in eastern Arizo
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The hidden history of Hand Talk

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The hidden history of an ancient language.Subscribe and turn on notifications so you don't miss any videos: http://goo.gl/0bsAjO Centuries before we had American Sign Language, Native sign languages, broadly known as Hand Talk, were thriving across North
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IS MOLASSES RESPONSIBLE FOR SHAPING AMERICA?

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The other day I realised that I didn't know what molasses is made of. Here are some interesting facts about molasses and one story that will shock you!
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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
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WALKING GOATS ON LEASHES!

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Today we learn about goats! Join me as I learn some interesting facts about goats and go on a surprise walk with them!
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10 Surprising Things That Exist Inside Black Holes

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Join the Fact Family! http://bit.ly/SubToMattSantoro Turn on notifications and come back daily for more amazing facts! Click below for my socials, sources, and more. Follow me here! Twitter: http://twitter.com/MatthewSantoro Instagram: http://instagram.co
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Liberty's Kids 131 - Bostonians | History Cartoons for Children

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Sarah and Henri join the Adams family in Massachusetts just as John and his son John Quincy return from France and are reunited with Abigail (8/2/79). John is asked to write the Massachusetts Constitution (8/9/79). James travels to New York where he meets
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♪ 19 Idioms From Around The World! | EVERY SINGLE THING

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"Idioms" are funny phrases we use to describe things. Every language has them, and they can be pretty weird! What's your favorite one to use?? LYRICS: Idioms are phrases that mean more than they sound. “It’s raining cats and dogs” does not mean pets are f
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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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Liberty`s Kids #31 Bostonians

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This video is really good to watch if you are studying about American Revolution. While in New York to report on the fighting between the colonists and the Iroquois led by chief Joseph Brant, James sees atrocities committed by both sides. Sarah catches up
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Making Liquid Nitrogen From Scratch!

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I used a nitrogen membrane and Stirling cryocooler to liquefy nitrogen out of the air. For this video I partnered with Starbucks to celebrate their Nitro Cold Brew. Order one here: https://starbucks.app.link/derekmullerMaking liquid nitrogen is hard - in
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Sunshine | 2020 | Compilation | Highlights Kids

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The sun is amazing, it's more than just a big ball of fire. Learn some amazing facts and have fun with Highlights!SUBSCRIBE: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UC4p_YSvJlJpEhAh5PMyhkiQ?sub_confirmation=1#Learn fun and interesting #facts you can share with yo
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The Unexpected Origin of the Michelin Star

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The Michelin Star system is a guide that rates restaurants out of three stars and the Michelin tire company sellsyou guessed it, tires! But how are these two companies linked to one another?The Michelin tire company was invented in 1889 by two French brot
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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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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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What Is It Like To Be Deaf?

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Deafness is not a one size fits all, but what are some things Deaf people might experience? Watch more: Rikki's Channel ►► https://www.youtube.com/user/rikkipoynter Subscribe: https://bit.ly/SubLifeNoggin | Get your exclusive Life Noggin merch: http://kee
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Why Are Minerals Important? | Functions Of Minerals | The Dr Binocs Show | Peekaboo Kidz

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What Are Minerals? | Why Are MINERALS Important? | How Minerals Work | Minerals Explained | What Are The Essentials Minerals? | Functions Of Minerals | What Do Minerals Do To The Body? | Minerals Nutrition | How The Body Uses Minerals | What Are the Diffe
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Thai Commercial on Dangers of Social Media justice

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Don't be too quick to judge things when you watch a viral video that only glosses over what actually happened. This video teaches a valuable lesson. Get the actual facts before you react.
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What Your Hair Says About Your Health

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While crime dramas often depict detectives tracking down criminals using hair DNA, that's not the only thing they can learn. What else can be revealed about you from a hair sample? Amazing Facts About Redheads: http://dne.ws/1gj3PMM Read More: Challenges
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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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Army Ant | Amazing Animals

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Army ants talk to each other by leaving chemical trails! Learn more amazing facts about the army ant in this video from National Geographic Kids. Subscribe for more National Geographic Kids videos: http://bit.ly/SubscribeToNatGeoKids Check out our playlis
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Watch: This telescope could 'see' inside alien worlds for the first time

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Credit: Chuck Carter/Caltech/KISSA telescope array in France looks for radio signals whipped up by the magnetic dynamos of exoplanets. Just what could it mean for our understanding of far-off worlds?Another observatory, the Owens Valley Long Wavelength Ar
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Ryan wants to Travel Around the World and visits famous Landmarks!!

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Ryan wants to Travel Around the World!! Have a fun Ryan's World World Tour as you learn fun facts from famous Landmarks!!
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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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Watch how Finland plans to store uranium waste for 100,000 years

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The saying out of sight, out of mind doesnt quite hold true for radioactive materials. Proposed permanent storage facilities for nuclear waste have encountered pushback in countries like France, Sweden, and the United Statesincluding the latters famously
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Kids Try 10 Kinds of Pancakes from Around the World | Bon Appétit

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There are so many pancakes in the world. Who better to test them all? Watch as kids try these flattened beauties from Yemen, Vietnam, Malaysia, Ethiopia, Brazil, Japan, Russia, and France. Still haven’t subscribed to Bon Appetit on YouTube? ►► http://bit.
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FOG: Clearing up the confusion

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What is fog exactly? How does a plane land in zero visibility? UPS meteorologist Jeff Peters steers us through the facts and clever solutions. Follow TED Institute on Twitter @TEDPartners Subscribe to our channel: https://www.youtube.com/user/TEDInstitute
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Lego WW1 - The Battle Of Verdun - stop motion

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The Battle of Verdun was the longest and one of the bloodiest battles of World War 1. It was fought between the Germans and the French around the city of Verdun, in eastern France. The city of Verdun was both strategically and culturally significant to th
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How Close Are We to Fusion Energy?

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Fusion energy might be the safe, efficient, reliable and clean energy source that could save our planet. But, how close are we to a world where fusion energy is powering our homes? How Close Are We? Season 1 - https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=8GDx7uM9Vdw&l
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All About Sneezes!

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It’s cleaning day at the fort, and all that dust is making us sneeze! But have you ever wondered why we sneeze in the first place? Discover how your body uses mucous and sneezes to keep out the bad stuff and help you stay healthy! ---------- Like SciShow?
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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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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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I flew with birds. You can too.

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In southern France, there's a man called Christian who flies a microlight aircraft, alongside flocks of birds. And he takes passengers. More about Fly With Birds: https://www.flywithbirds.com/ Camera: Simon Gillouin Editor: Michelle Martin https://twitter
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[ 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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Body Code

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Body Code is a selection of biomedical animations that explore the human body at the microscopic and molecular scale. Body Code was designed for museum and art gallery exhibition, with the goal of reaching public audiences who do not usually seek out or a
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The Seneca Falls Convention Explained: US History Review

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Uploaded on the 167th anniversary of the Seneca Falls Convention, we take a look at the big idea of women's rights in the 19th century as well as some interesting facts about the convention. Read the Declaration of Sentiments http://www.womensrightsfriend
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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 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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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 It's Made: Candied Fruit

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Learn how a company in France makes candied fruit and fruit jellies!Stream Full Episodes of How It's Made:https://www.sciencechannel.com/tv-shows/how-its-made/Subscribe to Science Channel:http://bit.ly/SubscribeScienceLike us on Facebook:https://www.faceb
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I thought the treadmill crane was fictional.

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The treadwheel crane, or treadmill crane, sounds like something from Astérix or the Flintstones. But at Guédelon in France, not only do they have one: they're using it to help build their brand new castle. More about Guédelon: https:/
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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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Why can't you go faster than light?

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One of the most counterintuitive facts of our universe is that you can’t go faster than the speed of light. From this single observation arise all of the mind-bending behaviors of special relativity. But why is this so? In this in-depth video, Fermilab’s
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How much helium does it take to lift a person?

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The Aroplume, in France, is a helium blimp sized for one person. 60 gets you half an hour's flight. I had to try it. More about Aroplume: https://aeroplume.fr This isn't sponsored: I paid for my flight at the normal price, I was the one to contact them as
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Why Is the Ocean Blue?

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You may have satisfied your inner five-year-old by learning why the sky is blue, but where does the ocean's color come from? Hosted by: Olivia Gordon ---------- Support SciShow by becoming a patron on Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/scishow ---------- Do
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Paris 1900 - The City of Lights

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Rare footage of Paris 1900 !! So happy to share this sequence, result of many months of work to restore, find and recreate the colours of this incredible period of time, Paris between 1900 and 1914, some shots were filmed more than 110 years ago ! Congrat
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TIL: The World’s Largest Migration Isn’t What You Think | Today I Learned

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When you think about animal migration, what comes to mind? Probably birds in flight or wildebeests moving across the Serengeti. Yet the largest migration on the planet is harder to see—and it happens every day. Ocean technologist and submersible pilot Dr.
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The chaotic brilliance of artist Jean-Michel Basquiat - Jordana Moore Saggese

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Learn about the life of American artist Jean-Michel Basquiat, from his start as part of graffiti duo SAMO to his rise as an internationally renowned painter. -- Like Beat writers who composed their work by shredding and reassembling scraps of writing, art
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How Phytoplankton Make the World Go Round

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Jessi and Squeaks take a look at some pond water under a microscope, and learn all about the living things they can see inside!----------Next Generation Science Standards 2-LS2-2----------Looking for SciShow elsewhere on the internet?Facebook: http://www.
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TIL: Why Is the Ocean Salty? | Today I Learned

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How is it that we didn't know why the ocean was salty until 1979? National Geographic Explorer-in-Residence Bob Ballard explains why such a basic question remained a mystery for so long—and where his team finally found the answer. Subscribe: http://
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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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How To Launch A Nuclear Missile

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What was the procedure to launch a nuclear missile? Uranium premieres: July 28 & 29 on PBS at 10pm ET/ 9pm Central France and Germany: July 31 at 10pm on ZDF/arte Norway: August 5 & 6 at 21:30 on NRK2 Australia: August 9, 16, 23 at 8:30pm on SBS Sweden: T
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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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The Not So Sweet Secrets of the Sugar Industry

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Weird History Food is going to give you a spoonful of sugar with these sugar facts. We all know that sugar is delicious, but not the healthiest thing to eat. Were starting to understand its role in weight gain and other health complications. But why has i
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Every Place in Beatles Lyrics, Mapped | Vanity Fair

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Take yourself on a tour of lyric locations in The Beatles songs. From Eleanor Rigby's gravestone in Liverpool to Abbey Road in North London, see the locations behind The Beatles lyrics throughout England, France, Russia, India, the United States, and more
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Delicious Things You Didnt Know About KFC

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Weird History Food is going out for some KFC facts. Who hasn't fallen in love with the unique and mouthwatering flavor of KFCs deep-fried chicken? At the very least, you might recognize the colonel and his famous red bucket of chicken. Let's enjoy this de
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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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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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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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Alzheimer's and the Brain

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HUGE THANKS to The Alzheimer's Association for graciously giving me time with and access to scientists currently researching the disease. You can learn more about them here: https://www.alz.org/ More good links: http://www.alz.org/facts/ Alzheimer’s disea
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Civilisation: A Personal View by Kenneth Clark, Ep. 03 "Romance and Reality"

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Beginning at a castle in the Loire and then travelling through the hills of Tuscany and Umbria to the cathedral baptistry at Pisa, Clark examines the aspirations and achievements of the later Middle Ages in 14th century France and Italy.The Gothic SpiritC
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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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Reformation and Consequences: Crash Course European History #7

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The Protestant Reformation didn't exactly begin with Martin Luther, and it didn't end with him either. Reformers and monarchs changed the ways that religious and state power were organized throughout the 16th and early 17th centuries. Jean Calvin in Franc
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FLYING ON A BROOM LIKE HARRY POTTER #harrypotter #tricks #magic #viral #ytshorts #trending #trend

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Trapped Inside the Plastic Prison #TeamSeas

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Let's join Mr.Beast and the rest of Team Seas in cleaning up trash from our oceans and rivers!Donate: https://teamseas.org/Meet The Team!Director/Voice - Pat Graziosi: http://twitter.com/PatGraziosi Animator: Robert GrishamWriter: Ashleen KnutsenProducer:
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TIL: These Birds Trick Others Into Raising Their Gigantic Kids | Today I Learned

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In this week’s Today I Learned, National Geographic explorer Luke Powell tells you about some of the worst bird parents out there – brood parasites. These birds don’t build nests, but sneak their eggs into other birds’ nests and fly. ➡ Subscribe: http://b
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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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Everyone does it, but why? In this episode of SciShow Quick Questions you get the answers! Hosted by: Michael Aranda ---------- Support SciShow by becoming a patron on Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/scishow Dooblydoo thanks go to the following Patreon s
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TIL: Orangutans Build Comfy Nests to Sleep in | Today I Learned

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NASA’s Crazy Plan to Send a Space Submarine to Titan

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Titan, Saturn’s largest moon, is home to the first lakes discovered beyond Earth, and NASA wants to build a submarine to explore them. Read More: Calm Seas on Saturn's Moon Titan Offer a Smooth Landing for Future Missions https://www.seeker.com/space/plan
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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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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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Rediscovering happiness within oneself rather than looking for samsara. Martin Aylward has been in ‘happiness training’ for 25 years, spending several years in Asian monasteries and hermitages as well as studying with senior western Buddhist teachers. He
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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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Gâteau Gato - Alexandre DUBOSC

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Gâteau Gato ( 1'28" - FRANCE ) - "Gâteau" domestique de la famille des Félidés. - Domestic "cake" of the Felidae family. ( Real time animation "Caketrope" ) Additionnal sounds : http://lasonotheque.org ( Joseph SARDIN ) D.C.P. (
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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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Why Do Your Knuckles Pop? - Eleanor Nelsen

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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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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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10 Things You Didn't Know About Fortnite

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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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Why Mount Everest's height keeps changing

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The world's tallest mountain just got a little taller here's why.Subscribe to our channel! http://goo.gl/0bsAjOIn December of 2020, China and Nepal made a joint announcement about a new measurement for Mount Everest: 8,849 meters. This is just the latest
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TIL: Almost 40 Percent of New Yorkers Are Immigrants | Today I Learned

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On display in the heart of Times Square, "We Were Once Strangers Too” was a public data sculpture that highlighted the role of immigrants in the Big Apple. The installation won the 2017 Times Square Valentine Heart Design Competition, which celebrated Val
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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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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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How We Design Buildings To Survive Earthquakes

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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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