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Vampires: Folklore, Fantasy And Fact - Michael Molina
962 views / 1 likes - addedView full lesson: http://ed.ted.com/lessons/vampires-folklore-fantasy-and-fact-michael-molina The myth of the bloodsucking vampire has stalked humans from ancient Mesopotamia to 18th-century Eastern Europe, but it has differed in the terrifying details. S
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Astrology isn’t science, but it’s more real than you think
435 views / 0 likes - addedAstrology isn't real science, but there's more to the zodiac than ancient superstition. Before it was popularly debunked, astrology drove scientific discoveries for thousands of years. And researchers say that astrology still has a lot to contribute today
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Why should you read "Macbeth"? - Brendan Pelsue
814 views / 0 likes - addedCheck out our Patreon page: https://www.patreon.com/teded View full lesson: https://ed.ted.com/lessons/why-should-you-read-macbeth-brendan-pelsue There’s a play so powerful that an old superstition says its name should never be uttered in a theater. A pla
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Super Glue And CINNAMON Has An UNEXPECTED Reaction
1,895 views / 0 likes - addedToday we're mixing super glue, aka cyanoacrylate, with a few different substances, such as graphite, cinnamon, and baking soda. We'll also see how well you can cast coins with it. What kind of reactions will we get?To order Grant's book 52 Random Weekend
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Rituals Of A Rocket Launch
668 views / 0 likes - addedWhy do astronauts pee on the wheel of a bus before they take off? Do superstitious traditions really help astronauts about to fire into space? Kevin Fong investigates. Day 15 of A Place Called Space, our 2015 advent calendar: http://rigb.org/advent As Tim
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Warmest Tent on Earth - Pitching in the Siberian Arctic Winter -
199 views / 0 likes - addedThe Nenet reindeer herders need to move their tent every few days throughout most of the year. Every time they migrate they must pack the whole tent away, drag it across the tundra on sledges, and erect it again in a fresh place, sometimes in temperatures
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Why Does February Only Have 28 Days?
945 views / 4 likes - addedIt's not the size of the month that matters… Subscribe: http://bit.ly/iotbs_sub Twitter: @okaytobesmart ↓ More info and sources below ↓ Why does February only get 28 days when all the other months get 30 or 31? The answer is part superstition, part politi
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Why is Friday the 13th Considered Unlucky?
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