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The Civil War, Part I: Crash Course US History #20

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In which John Green ACTUALLY teaches about the Civil War. In part one of our two part look at the US Civil War, John looks into the causes of the war, and the motivations of the individuals who went to war. The overarching causes and the individual motiva
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These Crabs Have Been Crawling Before the Dinosaurs

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For the past 200 million years, the American horseshoe crab has roamed our planet. A semiaquatic species, these creatures spend the majority of their time in shallow waters and can be found along the Atlantic coastline of North America. Their ten eyes hel
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FUNNIEST Kid Comedians on Got Talent Will Make You LOL

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FUNNIEST Kid Comedians on Got Talent Will Make You LOL 1. Nathan Bockstahler - 0:04 2. Ned Woodman - 5:00 3. Lori Mae Hernandez - 9:13 4. JJ Pantano - 13:28 5. Josh Orlian - 16:03 6. Jack Carroll - 20:47 7. Leo Lytel - 27:13 #AGT #AmericasGotTalent #Talen
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Ants Take on Giraffes | How Nature Works | BBC Earth

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No Strings Attached - Craziest Yo-Yo EVER!

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The Middle colonies

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The Middle colonies consisted of Pennsylvania, New Jersey, New York, and Delaware. Located in the middle of the Atlantic seaboard, their economies combined the industry of the North with the agriculture of the South. They were unusual, however, for their
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Countries That No Longer Exist!

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The most interesting countries that no longer exist! These are history's most fascinating nations that you can't find on a modern map.What country gained independence from Mexico just to join another country? Which nation used to consist of nearly a third
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Why the US celebrates Columbus Day

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Should Columbus Day be Indigenous Peoples’ Day? Subscribe to our channel! http://goo.gl/0bsAjO In past decades, Christopher Columbus has gone from unquestioned US hero to problematic figure. For centuries, the destruction and disease he ushered into the A
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"Alexander Hamilton" Official Clip 2 | Hamilton | Disney+

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Experience the original Broadway Production of Hamilton, now streaming exclusively on Disney+.Hamilton is the story of America then, told by America now. Featuring a score that blends hip-hop, jazz, R&B and Broadway, Hamilton has taken the story of Americ
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Giving Away $400,000 in Merch with Dream!

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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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Could Bigfoot Be Real? | COLOSSAL QUESTIONS

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We’ve all heard tall tales of a colossal creature lurking deep in the wilderness of North America, the elusive Bigfoot!! But, is there any chance that Bigfoot could actually be real?? Welcome to COLOSSAL QUESTIONS, the show that answers all of life's most
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Hamilton | Official Trailer | 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, Hamilton has taken the stor
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Hamilton | Streaming Exclusively July 3 | 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, Hamilton has taken the story
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"Satisfied" Clip | Hamilton | 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, Hamilton has taken the story
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Let’s face it — American breakfast is really dessert

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Breakfast in America is pretty sweet—literally it contains a bunch of sugar. American breakfast is really disguised dessert eaten in the morning. While the government recommends no more than 12 teaspoons of sugar a day, the average American consumes 23. A
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The U.S. National Anthem played on 25 electric guitars

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Very cool video of the U.S. The National Anthem played on 25 electric guitars...Happy Birthday, America!
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"The Room Where It Happens" Clip | Hamilton | Disney+

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Experience the original Broadway Production of Hamilton, streaming exclusively on Disney+ starting 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, Hamilton has taken the
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Magnetism: Crash Course Physics #32

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This episode was sponsored by Prudential. Go to http://Raceforretirement.com and see how quickly 1% can add up. You’re probably familiar with the basics of magnets already: They have a north pole and a south pole. Two of the same pole will repel each othe
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We Saved an Orphanage

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Huge shoutout to Lectric eBikes for sponsoring this video so we could rebuild the orphanage. Give them a visit here and show them some love for being amazing people. https://lectricebikes.com/Please help us support Mama Rosie and the kids at the orphanage
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2024 Total Solar Eclipse: Through the Eyes of NASA (Official Broadcast)

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Watch live with us as a total solar eclipse moves across North America on April 8, 2024, traveling through Mexico, across the United States from Texas to Maine, and out across Canada’s Atlantic coast. A total solar eclipse occurs when the Moon passe
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Project Gemini: A Bridge To The Moon

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Project Apollo took America to the moon. But what came before? The second in our series of films using archive footage to tell the story of America's early days in space looks at Project Gemini: America's crucial programme designed to ready themselves for
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The Seven Years War and the Great Awakening: Crash Course US History #5

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In which John Green teaches you about the beginnings of the American Revolution in a video titled The Seven Years War. Confusing? Maybe. John argues that the Seven Years War, which is often called the French and Indian War in the US, laid a lot of the gro
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The Moment Lincoln Realized the Military Power of Railroads

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Following victory for the South in the battle of Bull Run, President Lincoln reached an inescapable conclusion. Without an effective railway network to transport troops quickly, the North couldn’t win. From the Series: Combat Trains: The First Railroad Wa
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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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The Butterfly Conservatory in 360

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The Butterfly Conservatory is closing for the season on May 29, 2017! This annual favorite features up to 500 live, free-flying tropical butterflies from South, Central, and North America, Africa, and Asia. Housed in a vivarium that approximates their nat
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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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Turning Gas Guzzlers Into Clean Cars

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In Mexico City, more than 3.5 million cars navigate the streets, plazas and avenues of North America’s most populous urban area. That makes for a ton of exhaust, but luckily, there’s a solution to this environmental problem. Enter engineer/auto mechanic A
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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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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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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 secret society of the Great Dismal Swamp - Dan Sayers

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Uncover the history of the hidden communities that inhabited the Great Dismal Swamp in North America. --Straddling Virginia and North Carolina is an area that was once described as the most repulsive of American possessions. By 1728, it was known as the G
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We Powered a Remote Island

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Lectric eBikes sponsored yet another video, enabling us once again to make the world a better place. This incredible company is committed to giving back in a big way. Go support them, so they can continue to support the work we do. https://lectricebikes.c
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Maps of a now-submerged land help reconstruct the lives of ancient Europeans

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A region beneath the rough waters of the North Sea, known as Doggerland, holds archaeological clues to the past. Watch how researchers are using advances in mapping and leads from dredging sites to piece together the history of this vanished landscape.Rea
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Map of Science (and everything else)

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The Map of Science explores what science really is. Check out this video's sponsor https://brilliant.org/dosIn this video I investigate what makes a science a science, and how the scientific method is used in different subjects. I lay out all of the areas
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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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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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How Would We Stop a Nuclear Missile?

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Most of us are hoping that any nuclear threats are just empty threats, and getting at the facts about ICBMs can be difficult. But what would actually happen if someone launched a nuclear weapon? We're conducting a survey of our viewers! If you have time,
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Why Is NASA Interested In This Upside Down Cave?

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Untold Earth is Webby Nominated! Help us out with a vote!https://vote.webbyawards.com/PublicVoting#/2024/video/video-series-channels/science-educationBelow the Chihuahuan Desert in southeastern New Mexico, lies an extensive system of limestone caves, amon
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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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But What IS A Lens Flare?

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Sign up for Brilliant (for free) and get 30 days of full access to all of their courses, go to https://brilliant.org/MinutePhysics - The first 200 people get 20% off a premium subscription! A lot of people took pictures of the recent solar eclipse in Nort
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Making Dim Sum For 3,000 People - A Frank Experience

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Frank Pinello is back with another episode of A Frank Experience, this time learning what it takes to serve dim sum to 3,000 people in one day at one of the largest restaurants in North America. He visits Jing Fong, a 25,000-square-foot Cantonese banquet
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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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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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Changing the Lives of 600 Strangers

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Not only did Lectric donate $600,000 of eBikes for free, but they still sponsored this video so we can continue to help people around the world every day. They have provided so much support to us so show them tons of love.https://lectricebikes.com/Thank y
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Why Your Body Is Built To Run Long Distances

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Marathons are very popular all around the world, but were humans built for endurance running? Why Your Brain Hates Excercise ►►►► http://dne.ws/1QZVRYM Sign Up For The TestTube Newsletter Here ►►►► http://dne.ws/1McUJdm Read More: Born To Run http://disco
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We’re Closer to Unravelling the Mysterious Evolution of the T. Rex

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In its prime, the Tyrannosaurs rex was the apex predator of the world over 65 million years ago, but how did it get so big, so fast? Here are the latest discoveries we have about this colossal beast. How Did Roboticists Get This Ancient Fossil To Walk? -
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Rebuilding Homes for Tornado Survivors

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HUGE thank you to our sponsor Nord VPN. 100% of the sponsorship money is used to fund these projects around the world. Get exclusive NordVPN deal here https://NordVPN.com/beasthelps Its risk free with Nords 30 day money-back guarantee!This was a massive p
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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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Why Atlantic fish are invading the Arctic

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Southern species are flooding into the far north. Subscribe to our channel! http://goo.gl/0bsAjO Scientists are witnessing the upending of large parts of the Arctic ocean. As the sea ice recedes and temperatures rise, the warmer waters of the Atlantic are
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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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What Causes San Francisco Fog?

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Have you ever wondered why it gets so foggy in San Francisco in the summertime? Summer fog is common in the San Francisco Bay Area and on the coastline of California, and it's caused by a few different factors working together. Along the California coast,
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We Paid for a Free Children's Hospital

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This video is sponsored by My Talking Tom 2 (Outfit7 Limited), who helped fund this incredible charitable project. #ad Download #MyTalkingTom2 now for FREE, and claim the limited-edition MrBeast outfithttps://o7n.co/mtt2-x-mrbeastCURE International Childr
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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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1914 Civil War Veterans Reunion: COLORIZED - Jacksonville, Florida

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This is the colorized version of the Civil War Veterans Reunion in Jacksonville, Florida, filmed May 6-9, 1914. Some footage was omitted due to it not colorizing very well (for example, too many light glares will cause this). You can find the full-length,
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I Helped 2000 Amputees Walk Again

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Massive Shoutout to Battle Run for sponsoring this video so we could help so many people together! Please show some love and download their game here. https://gamehive.sng.link/Dzh1f/wcpz?_smtype=3 #sponsored We also want to thank the whole team at https:
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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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Can Underwater Parks Protect Coral?

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From the Science Friday Archives! With global threats like ocean warming and acidification, it's a tough time to be a coral. Marine scientists John Bruno and Elizabeth Selig, of the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill, analyzed over 8000 coral sur
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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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D-Day Film of Juno Beach

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The most significant D-Day film footage was shot on Juno Beach by Sergeant Bill Grant. The film shows Canadian troops of the North Shore Regiment landing on Juno Beach, on D-Day, June 6, 1944. http://www.junobeach.info
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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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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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What Airplane Turbulence Is And Why It's No Big Deal

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Airplane turbulence may seem like the end of the road but statistically, there is no data of a plane crash caused by turbulence. Here is why turbulence is caused and why it should stop you from booking your next flight. Following is a transcript of the vi
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Sand Dunes Shouldnt Exist (Heres Why They Do)

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Check out Overview on @PBS Terra https://youtu.be/WWrb1iyCLlI Were on PATREON! Join the community https://www.patreon.com/itsokaytobesmart More info and sources below How can sand, blown by the wind, form such intricate and beautiful patterns as ripples a
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A Guide To Navigating the Stars Without a Smartphone

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What happens when youre lost and you dont have your phone or any recognizable landmarks to give you directions? Well, you look up at the stars. Subscribe to Seeker! http://bit.ly/subscribeseeker Visit our shop at http://shop.seeker.com Catch up on Constel
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Doing Laundry in Japan

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Aiko learns how to do laundry, which in Japan, usually means hanging them out to dry on your balcony. Although you can purchase dryers (or combo washer/dryer machines), they're not common like they are in North America. When it rains, laundry can be hung
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The Science of Dogs

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In this video, we'll discuss 12 unbelievable scientific facts about dogsDogs are complex and amazing creatures. You probably know quite a bit about these fascinating animals, but theres always more to learn and, as we continue to love our devoted doggies,
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Thanksgiving (1621)

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Thanksgiving is an important holiday in America and Canada. Families gather together and have a large meal consisting of turkey, cranberry sauce, potatoes, sweet potato casserole, stuffing, vegetables, and pumpkin pie. But where did it all begin? The trad
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What Did Jesus Really Look Like?

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Most of us think we know what Jesus looked like-- long golden hair and beard, but that's mostly a work of fiction. What did Jesus actually look like? Sign Up For The TestTube Newsletter Here ►►►►http://bit.ly/1myXbFG What Pope Francis Hopes for 2016►►►►ht
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The Civil War Prisoner Camp That Became A Place Of Horror

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The Confederate Civil War prisoner camp in Andersonville, Georgia, was an utter nightmare for the many soldiers held within. It was dangerously overcrowded, rife with disease, and food and medical supplies were always in short supply. From: AERIAL AMERICA
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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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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 forever chemicals polluted Americas water

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Why 99% of Americans have these chemicals in their blood.Become a Video Lab member! http://bit.ly/video-labNorth Carolinas Cape Fear River is a massive water system. It stretches across the lower half of the state, collecting runoff from 29 counties and p
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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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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
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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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Incredible Timelapse of Dry Badlands Thunderstorm

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In South Dakota, thousands of fireflies, in the midst of a mating ritual, compete against the bright stars that light up the dark skies of the Badlands. Often, it's hard to tell one from the other. From the Show: America's Badlands http://bit.ly/2A2oNv6
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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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The Industrial Revolution (18-19th Century)

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Introduction to some of the elements of the Industrial Revolution, more on this subject to come! The economic developments of the 1800s saw the development of agrarian and handicraft economies in Europe and America transform into industrial urbanised ones
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New Fossil Discovery Offers Glimpse into the Day the Dinosaurs Died | NOVA | PBS

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A mass of fossilized fish, uncovered in North Dakota, appear to preserve the catastrophic fallout of the asteroid impact that wiped out the dinosaurs. Read more: https://to.pbs.org/2IIrXKM PRODUCTION CREDITSDigital Producer: Emily ZendtMEDIA CREDITSAdditi
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Why peregrine falcons are the fastest animals on earth

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Cheetahs are fast, but not faster than a diving peregrine falcon. Subscribe to our channel! http://goo.gl/0bsAjO This video features a clip courtesy of Human Planet, a BBC, Discovery Channel and France Television Co-Production. Check out BBC Earth Unplugg
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TAPIRS: Nature's Strange Swimming Submarine | WEIRD IN THE WILD

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Check out the stealthy, snorkel nose having Tapir of South 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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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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Death Valley: One Of The Most Extreme Places On Earth

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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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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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The Frog with Invisible Skin | WEIRD IN THE WILD

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Watch Them Scream! Dinosaur Edition! | Try Not to Laugh | AFV 2019

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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 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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Solving the Mystery of the Ghost Orchid | Seeker Indie

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Since Charles Darwin, biologists have been transfixed by the evolutionary link between pollinating insects and orchids. Now a group of intrepid conservation photographers ventured into Florida's Corkscrew Swamp to try and photograph the interaction betwee
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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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How Evolution Creates Hybrid Animals

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Right now coyotes, wolves, and dogs are creating a hybrid canine. How does this happen in the wild? Evolution Is Happening Right Before Your Eyes ►►►► http://dne.ws/1kLPA6e Get Awesome DNews Science Shirts! ►►►► http://dne.ws/dnewsmerch Sign Up For The Te
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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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We Built A Town

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Thank you to Dragon City for sponsoring this video so we could build this community in Guatemala. Download Dragon City by via this link https://dragoncity.onelink.me/DDHl/philanthropyweek or scan the QR code, get a special FREE Starter Pack with 15,000 Fo
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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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The Whole Saga of the Supercontinents

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The study of natural history is the study of how the world has changed but Earth itself is in a constant state of flux -- because the ground beneath your feet is always moving. So if we want to know how we got here, we have to understand how "here" got he
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10 Colorized Videos That Bring American History to Life Smithsonian Channel

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Using digital colorization technology, these clips from Prohibition to the moon landing bring American history to life.0:00 - Intro to 10 Colorized Videos0:23 - 1920s: Prohibition Drives Drinking Underground2:40 - 1920s: Iconic Skyscrapers Go up in Manhat
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The real reason streetcars are making a comeback

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It’s mostly about economic development. Subscribe to our channel! http://goo.gl/0bsAjO Starting in the late 20th century, modern streetcar proposals started rippling across municipalities in the United States. They’re touted as infrastructure carrying ben
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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 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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The Giant Bird That Got Lost in Time

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The California condor is the biggest flying bird in North America, a title that it has held since the Late Pleistocene Epoch. It's just one example of an organism that we share the planet with today that seems lost in time, out of place in our world. Than
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Creator/Host/Writer: Dianna CowernProducer: Laura ChernikoffHead Writer: Jeff BrockResearcher/Writer: Sophia ChenEditor: Levi ButnerExercises in this video: Problem 1: 1. You are running north-east at a speed of 4 m/s. What component of your velocity is n
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I Gave Away $2,700,000 of Clothes

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Here's why all hurricanes spin counterclockwise

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All tropical storms that hit North American continent or any place in the northern hemisphere spin counterclockwise. The reason has to do with a phenomenon called the Coriolis effect. Read more: http://www.businessinsider.com/sai FACEBOOK: https://www.fac
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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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STOMP makes basketball music with Harlem Globetrotters

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Eight performers from the international sensation STOMP took to an outdoor basketball court in New York City’s Greenwich Village with four stars from the world famous Harlem Globetrotters to celebrate the team’s 90th year. The unique collabora
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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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What If You Were Sent Back To The Ice Ages?

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Thanks to Dollar Shave Club for sponsoring. Go to http://DollarShaveClub.com/lifenoggin to get your first starter set for $5.What would happen if you traveled to the ice ages? Would you be able to survive the earth in it's dangerous icy state? Watch more:
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Mapping How Americans Talk - Soda vs. Pop vs. Coke

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Tamar Hoggarth nee Fletcher was born in 1860 in the North York Moors, northern England. She was one of seven children born to William and Ada Adamson of Marton / Cropton and Castle Howard. She went into service and had an illegitimate son before marrying
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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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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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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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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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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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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 do some species flourish and others falter? Sometimes it just comes down to luck. A big thank-you to our supporters on https://www.patreon.com/MinuteEarth : - Today I Found Out - Maarten Bremer - Jeff Straathof - Mark Roth - Tony Fadell - Muhammad Shi
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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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30 Lamborghinis vs 10,000 People

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This video is brought to you by YOU. We accomplished so much this year, both on the channel and off, but none of this could happen without you. Your views fund the work we do, your support energizes us when we feel depleted, and your enthusiasm inspires u
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Why These Scottish Sheep Eat Seaweed

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Welcome to picturesque North Ronaldsay. This remote island, located way, way north in Scotland, is home to 50 people and some very special sheep. In order to free up grassland for cattle, humans in the early-19th century confined the flock, found nowhere
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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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Samurai Wasps Say 'Smell Ya Later, Stink Bugs' | Deep Look

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Support Deep Look on Patreon! https://www.patreon.com/deeplook Yep, brown marmorated stink bugs are stinky, but that’s not the worst thing about them. They're imported agricultural pests eating their way across North America. But a native enemy from Asia
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How the Chalicothere Split In Two

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Try CuriosityStream today: http://curiositystream.com/eons Two extinct relatives of horses and rhinos are closely related to each other but have strikingly different body plans. How did two of the same kind of animal, living in the same place, end up look
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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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How Much Tea Would it Take to Turn the Boston Harbor into Tea?

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We wanted to know if enough tea was dumped in Boston harbor during the Boston tea party to turn the entire thing to tea. So we did some math. Subscribe! http://bit.ly/ACSReactions Facebook! http://facebook.com/ACSReactions Twitter! http://twitter.com/ACSR
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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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Why are Ambulances Called Ambulances?

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What If We Lost The Amazon Rainforest?

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How long would it take for the world's largest rainforest to burn down? If we don't do anything to stop it, we'll soon find out. The Amazon rainforest creates 20% of the Earth's oxygen. It's home to 30% of the planet's species, and it holds the secrets to
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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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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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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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Amazing Glass Blowing Right Before Your Eyes

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Glass blowing artists Billy Guilford and Geoff Koslow invite guests to watch them in action at Lexington Glassworks in Asheville, North Carolina. Learn more: http://insder.co/2tJTpkh The INSIDER team believes that life is an adventure! Subscribe to our ch
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The Truth About Frozen Pizza

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For the modern American family, frozen pizza is like manna from heaven on the average weekday night. The next time you grab your favorite frozen pizza from the freezer section at your grocery store, consider these interesting facts that helped make "homem
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How to Build an Igloo

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This classic short film shows how to make an igloo using only snow and a knife. Two Inuit men in Canada’s Far North choose the site, cut and place snow blocks and create an entrance--a shelter completed in one-and-a-half hours. The commentary explai
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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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Why Do We Sneeze?

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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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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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TIL: Orangutans Build Comfy Nests to Sleep in | Today I Learned

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Do you love jumping into a comfy bed at the end of the day? So do orangutans! ➡ Subscribe: http://bit.ly/NatGeoSubscribe ➡ Watch All Today I Learned Clips here: http://bit.ly/2WatchTodayILearned ➡ Get More TIL (Today I Learned): http://bit.ly/MoreTIL Abou
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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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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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The Contributions Of Female Explorers - Courtney Stephens

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View full lesson: http://ed.ted.com/lessons/the-contributions-of-female-explorers-courtney-stephens During the Victorian Age, women were unlikely to become great explorers, but a few intelligent, gritty and brave women made major contributions to the stud
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Food Theory:Coffee, Science's MOST IMPORTANT Discovery!

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Subscribe to become a Food Theorist! https://bit.ly/2CdCooV How to always WIN McDonald's Monopoly! https://youtu.be/ZOcI_9pAR_ACoffee, the elixir of many genius minds throughout history. You see, coffee itself is a fundamental building block of the world
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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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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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Ben 10 and Queen Face to Face | Queen of Bees | Ben 10 | Cartoon Network

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Click to watch more: http://bit.ly/37pnjv8Ben, Gwen and Grandpa Max arrive in Bismarck, North Dakota for its annual celebration of bee pollination, bringing them face-to-face with Queen Bee and a bold new scheme, forcing Ben to conquer his new fear of bee
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Bee and Her Bracelet! | Queen of Bees | Ben 10 | Cartoon Network

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Click to watch more: http://bit.ly/37pnjv8Ben, Gwen and Grandpa Max arrive in Bismarck, North Dakota for its annual celebration of bee pollination, bringing them face-to-face with Queen Bee and a bold new scheme, forcing Ben to conquer his new fear of bee
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Queen of Bees | Ben 10 | Cartoon Network

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Click to watch more: http://bit.ly/37pnjv8Ben, Gwen and Grandpa Max arrive in Bismarck, North Dakota for its annual celebration of bee pollination, bringing them face-to-face with Queen Bee and a bold new scheme, forcing Ben to conquer his new fear of bee
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Queen of Bees | Ben 10 | Cartoon Network

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Click to watch more: http://bit.ly/37pnjv8Ben, Gwen and Grandpa Max arrive in Bismarck, North Dakota for its annual celebration of bee pollination, bringing them face-to-face with Queen Bee and a bold new scheme, forcing Ben to conquer his new fear of bee
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The ferocious predatory dinosaurs of Cretaceous Sahara - Nizar Ibrahim

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View full lesson: http://ed.ted.com/lessons/the-ferocious-predatory-dinosaurs-of-cretaceous-sahara-nizar-ibrahim In Cretaceous times (around 100 million years ago), North Africa was home to a huge river system and a bizarre menagerie of giant prehistoric
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We Powered a Village in Africa

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Lectric e-Bikes (https://lectricebikes.com/) stepped up to the plate yet again. This company has supported the majority of work we accomplished this year because they are a bunch of incredible people who want to help us make the world a better place. Thei
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Why Do Your Knuckles Pop? - Eleanor Nelsen

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View full lesson: http://ed.ted.com/lessons/why-do-your-knuckles-pop-eleanor-nelsen Some people love the feeling of cracking their knuckles, while others cringe at the sound. But what causes that trademark pop? And is it dangerous? Eleanor Nelsen gives th
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The dangerous race for the South Pole - Elizabeth Leane

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Check out our Patreon page: https://www.patreon.com/teded View full lesson: https://ed.ted.com/lessons/the-dangerous-and-daring-race-for-the-south-pole-elizabeth-leane By the early 1900’s, nearly every region of the globe had been visited and mapped, with
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The French Revolution: Crash Course European History #21

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In 1789, the French Monarchy's habit of supporting democratic popular revolutions in North America backfired. Today, we're talking about the French Revolution. Across the world, people were rising up to throw off monarchies, and Louis didn't see the writi
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This is why your body is INCREDIBLE! SUBSCRIBE! It's free: http://bit.ly/asapsci Follow us @whalewatchmeplz & @mitchellmoffit Written by Amanda Edward, Rachel Salt, Gregory Brown and Mitchell Moffit GET THE ASAPSCIENCE BOOK: http://asapscience.com/book/ F
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How humans are making pandemics more likely

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Its never been easier for animal pathogens to spill over into humans.Become a Video Lab member! http://bit.ly/video-labOver the last 40 years, disease outbreaks among humans have become more and more frequent. The majority of those diseases are zoonoses,
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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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We Helped Paralyzed Dogs Run Again

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Not only are are House of Macadamias (http://houseofmacadamias.com/beast) products incredibly delicious and healthy, but they have been exceptionally generous to our Philanthropy. Besides sponsoring this video, they will also donate ALL THE PROFIT from th
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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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Science Can Now Turn Plastic Bags Into Fuel!

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Scientists have figured out how to turn polyethylene into diesel fuel! How did they do this and what does it mean for the future of plastic? The Shocking Truth About Biodegradable Plastics - https://youtu.be/Lx0aUk2AiNQ Sign Up For The Seeker Newsletter H
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Squeezing Between Homes in Tokyo, Japan

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Space is tight in Tokyo, Japan. Japanese houses can be small in comparison to North American homes, but what's even smaller is the spaces between them. A good amount of Japanese residences don't have yards, or if they do, they are quite tiny. Find out mor
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What's so special about Viking ships? - Jan Bill

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Explore the history and technology of Viking longships, which helped the Scandinavians conquer trade routes and new territories.--As the Roman Empire flourished, Scandinavians had small settlements and no central government. Yet by the 11th century, they
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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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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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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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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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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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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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Yet another video sponsored by Lectric eBikes (https://lectricebikes.com). These people are beyond amazing and are dedicated to giving back. Please go show them some love and appreciation for all they enable us to do. #ad And a massive thank you to Checke
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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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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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After a Decade of Colony Collapse, Bees Are Bouncing Back! (Sort Of)

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A new report shows bee populations are on the rise, but the hives are still facing major threats. Do Insects Sleep? - https://youtu.be/Ez_OvlQw7dY Sign Up For The Seeker Newsletter Here - http://bit.ly/1UO1PxI Read More: Honeybees Ravaged by 'Colony Colla
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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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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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10 Things You Didn't Know About Ferrari

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Here are the 10 little known facts about one of the most prestigious car brands in the world, Ferrari. Like us on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/TopTrending Follow us on Twitter: https://twitter.com/TopTrending Commentator: http://www.youtube.com/user
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Ford, Carter, and the Economic Malaise: Crash Course US History #42

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TIL: These White Sand Beaches Aren’t What You Think | Today I Learned

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Characterized by their large green bodies and beak-like teeth, bumphead parrotfish can be found near the coral reefs of the Indo-Pacific. These large corallivores use their mighty teeth to grind up the hard exterior of coral in search of the small creatur
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A "Titanic" Myth: Would Jack Have Survived if Rose Had Shared the Door?

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#MythBusters | Wednesdays at 9/8c Full Episodes Streaming FREE on Science GO: https://www.sciencechannelgo.com/mythbusters-on-science/ Adam and Jamie get into character and figure out whether the buoyancy of a wooden board would allow for both Jack and Ro
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Venom Injection: How Ant Stingers Work!

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Ant venom delivery captured, for the first time, in slow-motion (1,000fps) & up-close video. The ants (and stingers) featured in this video are the Florida harvester ant Pogonomyrmex badius and the trap-jaw ant Odontomachus ruginodis.Filmed by Adrian Smit
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View full lesson: http://ed.ted.com/lessons/why-is-vermeer-s-girl-with-the-pearl-earring-considered-a-masterpiece-james-earle Is she turning towards you or away from you? No one can agree. She’s the subject of Dutch Master Johannes Vermeer’s "Girl with th
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View full lesson: http://ed.ted.com/lessons/do-fad-diets-work-mia-nacamulli Conventional wisdom about diets, including government health recommendations, seems to change all the time. And yet ads routinely come out claiming to have THE answer about what w
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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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How Smart Are Dolphins? - Lori Marino

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View full lesson: http://ed.ted.com/lessons/how-smart-are-dolphins-lori-marino Dolphins are one of the smartest animal species on Earth. In fact, their encephalization quotient (their brain size compared to the average for their body size) is second only
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Eating Hot Peppers Will Extend Your Life

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A new study found that people who eat spicy food might live longer. Is this the secret to longevity, or just a random correlation? Are Spicy Food Lovers More Manly? - https://youtu.be/ijwnZuJiP6g Sign Up For The Seeker Newsletter Here - http://bit.ly/1UO1
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The SHOCKING Truth About Ben Franklin and the Kite

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Thank you to Target for supporting PBS. You can learn more at: https://target.com/communityShare your story today: https://to.pbs.org/3izZeXh More info and sources below Youve probably heard of Ben Franklin and the kite. But do you know the TRUE story of
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Could Space Travel Make You Go Blind?

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Astronauts who return from long trips in space often return with vision loss, and now researchers think they know why. How Long Could You Survive In Outer Space? - https://youtu.be/RjkrqMm52JI Sign Up For The Seeker Newsletter Here - http://bit.ly/1UO1PxI
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The Incredible Logistics of Grocery Stores

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