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Webster’s Dictionary of 1864 - Merriam-Webster Ask the Editor

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The landmark edition that transformed the way dictionaries are made. See more videos at http://www.merriam-webster.com/video/index.htm
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Why Is The US Constitution So Hard To Amend? - Peter Paccone

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View full lesson: http://ed.ted.com/lessons/why-is-the-us-constitution-so-hard-to-amend-peter-paccone When it was ratified in 1789, the US Constitution didn’t just institute a government by the people – it provided a way for the people to alter the Consti
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Why Wasn’t The Bill Of Rights Originally In The US Constitution? - James Coll

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View full lesson: http://ed.ted.com/lessons/why-wasn-t-the-bill-of-rights-originally-in-the-us-constitution-james-coll When you think of the US Constitution, what’s the first thing that comes to mind? Free speech? The right to bear arms? These passages ar
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1986 U.S. Constitution PSAs Featuring Looney Tunes Characters

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1986 U.S. Constitution PSAs Featuring Looney Tunes Characters: Join Bugs Bunny, Daffy Duck, Yosemite Sam, Wile E. Coyote and the Roadrunner for this pair of PSAs about the U.S. Constitution!
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Soop vs. Soup - Merriam-Webster Ask the Editor

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Noah Webster: the man who changed the way we spell... up to a point. See more videos at http://www.merriam-webster.com/video/index.htm
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Penultimate - Merriam-Webster Ask the Editor

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Peter Sokolowski, Merriam-Webster Editor at Large, explains the meaning of penultimate. For more videos, visit http://www.merriam-webster.com/video/asktheeditor.htm.
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The Serial Comma - Merriam-Webster Ask the Editor

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Why don't they call it the Merriam-Webster comma? See more videos at http://www.merriam-webster.com/video/index.htm
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Fewer vs Less - Merriam-Webster Ask the Editor

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Emily Brewster, an Associate Editor at Merriam-Webster, explains the correct usage of fewer and less. For more videos, visit http://www.merriam-webster.com/video/asktheeditor.htm.
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How a Word Gets into the Dictionary - Merriam-Webster Ask the Editor

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What our editors are looking for when they choose words for Merriam-Webster's. See more videos at http://www.merriam-webster.com/video/index.htm
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The Constitution, the Articles, and Federalism: Crash Course US History #8

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In which John Green teaches you about the United States Constitution. During and after the American Revolutionary War, the government of the new country operated under the Articles of Confederation. While these Articles got the young nation through its wa
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Amending the Constitution

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The U.S. Constitution has been amended 27 times in its history, but what did they change, and how?Untold is a free collection of short, compelling, history videos and animations designed to engage new audiences in a new conversation and shine a light on t
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There, They're, Their - Merriam-Webster Ask the Editor

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There, there. We'll sort it out. See more videos at http://www.merriam-webster.com/video/index.htm
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Than & Then - Merriam-Webster Ask the Editor

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When to use "than" and when to use "then," and when those rules get tricky. See more videos at http://www.merriam-webster.com/video/index.htm
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Who vs. Whom - Merriam-Webster Ask the Editor

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Good news for those who feel stuffy saying "whom." See more videos at http://www.merriam-webster.com/video/index.htm
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Further vs. Farther - Merriam-Webster Ask the Editor

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They started as same word, but their meanings have drifted apart over time. See more videos at http://www.merriam-webster.com/video/index.htm
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Healthy vs. Healthful - Merriam-Webster Ask the Editor

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Why both words are equally good for you. See more videos at http://www.merriam-webster.com/video/index.htm
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Literally - Merriam-Webster Ask the Editor

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How to use a word that (literally) drives some people nuts. See more videos at http://www.merriam-webster.com/video/index.htm
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I vs. Me - Merriam-Webster Ask the Editor

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"Between you and __"? Simple guidance for a tricky pronoun. See more videos at http://www.merriam-webster.com/video/index.htm
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Gourmet - Merriam-Webster Ask the Editor

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Labels for foodies: the difference between "gourmet," "gourmand," and "epicure." See more videos at http://www.merriam-webster.com/video/index.htm
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Why is Vermeer's "Girl with the Pearl Earring" considered a masterpiece? - James Earle

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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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Sneaked vs. Snuck - Merriam-Webster Ask the Editor

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How the irregular snuck sneaked into the dictionary. See more videos at http://www.merriam-webster.com/video/index.htm
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Its vs. It's - Merriam-Webster Ask the Editor

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Some practical guidance, and interesting history, about a common mistake. See more videos at http://www.merriam-webster.com/video/index.htm
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Lay vs. Lie - Merriam-Webster Ask the Editor

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Tripping up English Speakers for 700 years. See more videos at http://www.merriam-webster.com/video/index.htm
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"Mispronunciations" That May Be Fine - Merriam-Webster Ask the Editor

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"Mischievous," "nuclear," and other words to pronounce with caution. See more videos at http://www.merriam-webster.com/video/index.htm
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Fun, Funner, Funnest - Merriam-Webster Ask the Editor

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Why does it sound strange to say “funner” or “funnest?" See more videos at http://www.merriam-webster.com/video/index.htm
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How to Read a French Menu - Merriam-Webster Ask the Editor

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Enjoy some vichyssoise or amuse-bouche without begging pardon for your French. See more videos at http://www.merriam-webster.com/video/index.htm
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Is It 'Attorney Generals' Or 'Attorneys General'? - Merriam-Webster Ask the Editor

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'Poets laureate'? 'Court-martials'? The curious history of postpositive adjectives in English. See more videos at http://www.merriam-webster.com/video/index.htm
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Alright vs. All Right - Merriam-Webster Ask the Editor

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Although the spelling alright has been in use for over 200 years, some critics have insisted alright is all wrong. Others maintain that alright and all right have distinct meanings and serve different purposes. Emily Brewster explains. See more videos at
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Defining Cyberwarfare...in Hopes Of Preventing It - Daniel Garrie

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View full lesson: http://ed.ted.com/lessons/defining-cyberwarfare-in-hopes-of-preventing-it-daniel-garrie Can you imagine a future where wars are fought not with bombs and bullets but computer viruses and pacemaker shutdowns? Cyberware is unique in that i
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The Haber Process - Daniel D. Dulek

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View full lesson: http://ed.ted.com/lessons/the-chemical-reaction-that-feeds-the-world-daniel-d-dulek How do we grow crops quickly enough to feed the Earth's billions? It's called the Haber process, which turns the nitrogen in the air into ammonia, easily
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The Real Reason For Brains - Daniel Wolpert

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Neuroscientist Daniel Wolpert starts from a surprising premise: the brain evolved, not to think or feel, but to control movement. In this entertaining, data-rich talk he gives us a glimpse into how the brain creates the grace and agility of human motion.
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Ending a Sentence with a Preposition - Merriam-Webster Ask the Editor

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An old-fashioned rule we can no longer put up with. See more videos at http://www.merriam-webster.com/video/index.htm
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How the famous Three Sisters survived - Rebecca Webster

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Get to know the story of the Three Sisters, and what we can learn about sustainably growing food from Indigenous practices.--Suffering illness and despair, Chief Handsome Lake prepared for death. Then, he had a vision. He was walking through a planted fie
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i.e. vs. e.g. - Merriam-Webster Ask the Editor

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Often used, often confused. Here's some guidance and insight. See more videos at http://www.merriam-webster.com/video/index.htm
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How big is a mole? (Not the animal, the other one.) - Daniel Dulek

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View full lesson here: http://ed.ted.com/lessons/daniel-dulek-how-big-is-a-mole-not-the-animal-the-other-one The word "mole" suggests a small, furry burrowing animal to many. But in this lesson, we look at the concept of the mole in chemistry. Learn the i
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Why is Friday the 13th Considered Unlucky?

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A third of Americans are considered prediabetic—but many may be better off without treatment

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The war on ‘prediabetes’ could be a boon for pharma—but is it good medicine? Learn more: https://scim.ag/2XJoxfR Quick summary: Sweeping diagnosis | In 2004 and 2010, the American Diabetes Association (ADA) expanded the blood sugar range it considers a si
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How do you know you're not dreaming? - Daniel Gregory

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Download a free audiobook version of The Sandman and support TED-Ed's nonprofit mission: https://www.audible.com/ted-ed--Bizarre things happen in dreams: you fly, or conjure an all-you-can-eat buffet out of thin air, or get chased by witches through the h
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Why Are Some People Left-handed? - Daniel M. Abrams

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View full lesson: http://ed.ted.com/lessons/why-are-some-people-left-handed-daniel-m-abrams Today, about one-tenth of the world's population are southpaws. Why are such a small proportion...
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Information, Evolution, And Intelligent Design - With Daniel Dennett

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Daniel Dennett explores the first steps towards a unified theory of information, through common threads in the convergence of evolution, learning, and engineering. Subscribe for regular science talks: http://bit.ly/RiSubscRibe The concept of information i
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Can you solve the buried treasure riddle? - Daniel Griller

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Practice more problem-solving at https://brilliant.org/TEDEd/ View full lesson: https://ed.ted.com/lessons/can-you-solve-the-buried-treasure-riddle-daniel-griller After a massive storm tears through the Hex Archipelago, you find five grizzled survivors in
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The US Constitution Explained In One Minute

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Can you solve the penniless pilgrim riddle? - Daniel Finkel

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Are all of your memories real? - Daniel L. Schacter

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Dig into the psychology of how memories are susceptible to false information and why we shouldnt treat them as truth.--In a 1990s study, participants recalled getting lost in a shopping mall as children. Some shared these memories in vivid detail, but the
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Cartoon - On & On (Lyrics) feat. Daniel Levi

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Follow our Spotify playlists: http://bit.ly/7cloudsSpotify Cartoon - On & On (Lyrics) feat. Daniel Levi Download / Stream: http://ncs.io/onandon Turn on notifications to stay updated with new uploads! Cartoon: https://soundcloud.com/cartoonbaboon http
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Why does this flower smell like a dead body? - Daniel Nickrent

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Explore how the Rafflesia plant uses parasitic strategies to grow the worlds largest flower, and find out why it smells so bad.--Deep inside the Sumatran rainforest, a carrion fly descends, guided by the scent of its favorite place to lay eggs: rotting an
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What Will We Do When The Robots Can Feel? | Daniel Faggella | TEDxAmoskeagMillyard

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What is the value of a human life? Is it more -- or less -- than the value of a deer’s life? What about the value of a robot’s life? And what happens when artificial intelligence develops to the point where a robot can feel and sense and become self-aware
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The surprisingly long history of electric cars - Daniel Sperling and Gil Tal

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Can electric cars reclaim their place on the road? Discover how developments in battery technology are making these cars more efficient and powerful.--By the end of the 19th century, nearly 40% of American cars were electric. But these vehicles had a few
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Daniel Chong Scratch Overview | We Bare Bears | Cartoon Network

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Create your own stories, animations, and games with Scratch! Scratch is a project of the Lifelong Kindergarten Group at the MIT Media Lab. CN GAMES: http://bit.ly/CNGames SUBSCRIBE: http://bit.ly/109Y6wq WATCH MORE: http://bit.ly/1TTwg6s About We Bare Bea
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Real-life 'Batman' Daniel Kish Demonstrates Human Echolocation

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Tune in and join the conversation during the premiere of "Can We 'Cure' Deafness and Blindness? Should We?" on Friday, September 13th at 8pm EST.Recent breakthroughs in vision and hearing mean many forms of blindness and deafness may soon be reversible. T
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We the People: The Supreme Court

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Article III of the Constitution sets up the third and final branch of our government, the judicial branch. At its head is the Supreme Court. Join a group of middle schoolers on a tour of Washington, D.C. as they learn about the Constitution and what it me
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We the People: The White House

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The president of the United States serves as the chief executive and commander of the armed forces, all defined in Article II of the Constitution as the executive branch. Join a group of middle schoolers on a tour of Washington, D.C. as they learn about t
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We the People: George Mason, Forgotten Founder

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The first ten amendments to the U.S. Constitution are known as our Bill of Rights, which serve as a guarantee for our freedoms. But these amendments almost didn't happen. Join a group of middle schoolers on a tour of Washington, D.C. as they learn about t
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Presidential Power: Crash Course Government and Politics #11

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This week Craig looks at the expressed powers of the President of the United States - that is the ones you can find in the Constitution. From appointing judges and granting pardons, to vetoing laws and acting as the nation’s chief diplomat on foreign poli
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Liberty's Kids 140 - 4th of July Special! WE THE PEOPLE with Washington - Educational Cartoons

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Americas leaders meet at a convention in Philadelphia and decide to write a radical new Constitution. Ben Franklin, in his final moment on the world stage, helps forge the Great Compromise on legislative representation. James Madison writes much of the Co
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School House Rock -The Preamble

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The Old School house rock explaining the preamble of the constitution in a fun way.
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Presidential Succession Explained: American Government Review

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A super helpful overview of Presidential succession according to the Constitution and Congressional Law. Perfect for AP Government crammers, lost College students and the cray cray on the internets.
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Traditional Ice Cream Flavors Americans Have Never Heard Of

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When it comes to food, what is a staple in one country may be considered bizarre in another. One countrys classic is another countrys exotic novelty treat. Ones hot trend is anothers time-honored tradition. For example, American classics like peanut butte
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The Constitutional Convention Explained In One Minute

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Get a super condensed primer on the Constitutional Convention held in 1787 to replace the Articles of Confederation with the new stronger US Constitution. Need a longer vid? Check out this version! https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=xXA4Ob3s-V0
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Constitutional Compromises: Crash Course Government and Politics #5

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In which Craig Benzine teaches you about the compromises met in ratifying the U.S. Constitution. The United State’s didn’t always have its current system of government. Actually, this is it’s second attempt. Craig will delve into the failures (and few suc
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We the People: The U.S. Capitol

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Of the three branches of our government, many believe that the most important is the one directly elected by "We the People": the legislative branch, represented by the two houses of the U.S. Congress at the Capitol building. Join a group of middle school
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Ellen Remembers Teaching Kids Technology

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Since Ellen loves talking to kids, she had to take it back to the classroom for this special lesson in what used to be considered the hottest technology.
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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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How do executive orders work? - Christina Greer

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Check out our Patreon page: https://www.patreon.com/teded View full lesson: https://ed.ted.com/lessons/how-do-executive-orders-work-christina-greer On January 1, 1863, Abraham Lincoln legally changed the status of over 3 million people from “slave” to “fr
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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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Tokyo Tower

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Tokyo tower is an observatory tower and radio and TV broadcast antenna located in the Shiba-koen district of Minato, Tokyo, Japan. At 333 metres or 1,092 feet, it is the second-tallest structure in Japan surpassed by the Tokyo Skytree which was completed
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How a dictionary writer defines English

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Kory Stamper works for Merriam-Webster. So how does a dictionary writer define the language? Vox's Phil Edwards found out in this episode of Vox Almanac. You can find Kory's new book here: http://www.penguinrandomhouse.com/books/530504/word-by-word-by-kor
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How is power divided in the United States government? - Belinda Stutzman

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View full lesson: http://ed.ted.com/lessons/how-is-power-divided-in-the-united-states-government-belinda-stutzman Article II of the United States Constitution allows for three separate branches of government (legislative, executive, and judicial), along w
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Astronaut Plays Flute on Space Station

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Flight Engineer Cady Coleman demonstrates playing a flute on the International Space Station during an interview with National Public Radio's "All Things Considered." Credit: NASA/NPR
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Where Is Home? - Pico Iyer

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More and more people worldwide are living in countries not considered their own. Writer Pico Iyer -- who himself has three or four "origins" -- meditates on the meaning of home, the joy of traveling and the serenity of standing still. Talk by Pico Iyer.
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Can You See This Illusion??

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The Cuban Missile Crisis (1962)

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The Cuban missile crisis was the moment during the Cold War when the two superpowers: the United States and the Soviet Union came close to nuclear war. Secret communications and miscommunications which played out between the White House and the Kremlin ma
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The rise and fall of the Assyrian Empire - Marian H Feldman

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Check out our Patreon page: https://www.patreon.com/teded View full lesson: https://ed.ted.com/lessons/the-rise-and-fall-of-the-assyrian-empire-marian-h-feldman Before the sun never set on the British Empire; before Genghis Khan swept the steppe; before R
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The Battle of the Bulge (1944-45)

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Please consider supporting our videos on Patreon https://www.patreon.com/simplehistory The Battle of the Bulge was the largest battle fought by the Americans in World War II. Please do not reupload our content! SIMPLE HISTORY MERCHANDISE Get the SImple Hi
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How Big Is a Komodo Dragon?

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Komodo dragons are considered the largest land reptiles on Earth. A caretaker at Smithsonian's National Zoo shows us just how enormous they can be. #ZooQs From: WILD INSIDE THE NATIONAL ZOO: How to Train Your Dragon http://bit.ly/2bOllIC
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Born blind and 80% deaf, he is one of finest bluegrass violinist

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Fiddler Michael Cleveland. Born blind and 80% deaf, and generally considered one of the finest bluegrass violinists - disabled or otherwise. Michael Cleveland & Flamekeeper performing "Lee Highway Blues" at Scenic City Roots live from Track 29 on 7.11
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GULAGS (The Cold War)

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Please consider supporting our videos on Patreon https://www.patreon.com/simplehistory Gulags or ‘Main Administration of Corrective Labor Camps’ were forced labor camps in the Soviet Union, created under Vladimir Lenin after the Russian Revolution but mad
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The Great Plague of London (1665-66)

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Mummification (How an Ancient Egyptian Mummy was Made)

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Please consider supporting our videos on Patreon https://www.patreon.com/simplehistory The Ancient Egyptians believed in several rituals in order to reach the afterlife into the next world and achieve immortality. Please do not reupload our content! SIMPL
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Marbury v. Madison: What is Judicial Review?

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The U.S. Supreme Court decides if laws made in the United States violate the Constitution or not. Its called judicial review and its a power that was granted to the Supreme Court by the Supreme Court itself thanks to a landmark case in 1803, Marbury v. Ma
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Ford Model T (Mass Produced Car)

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Please consider supporting our videos on Patreon https://www.patreon.com/simplehistory In 1913, at Highland park, Michigan, Henry Ford’s Model T revolutionised a moving assembly line on a mass scale, as standardised car parts were added on by workers who
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The Amazon Rainforest

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Wildlife of China

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Elizabeth I (1533-1603) Queen of England

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Please consider supporting our videos on Patreon https://www.patreon.com/simplehistory Elizabeth I, Queen of England (1533 - 1603) During Elizabeth's reign, England saw a golden age of progress. Please do not reupload our content! SIMPLE HISTORY MERCHANDI
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Fred Astaire - I Wanna Be A Dancing Man (Both versions comparison)

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For The Belle of New York (1952), producers considered Fred's outfit unworthy of his style and stature in "I Wanna Be A Dancing Man" and requested this number to be reshot with classier clothes. The two performances were shown side by side in "That's Ente
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Bill Gates co-founder of Microsoft (1955 -)

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VODER (1939) - Early Speech Synthesizer

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Considered the first electrical speech synthesizer, VODER (Voice Operation DEmonstratoR) was developed by Homer Dudley at Bell Labs and demonstrated at both the 1939 New York World's Fair and the 1939 Golden Gate International Exposition. Difficult to use
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Softer, More Human Robots

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Robots made entirely out of soft materials could be real game-changers. They could integrate more easily with human activities ranging from the ordinary to the exceptional. A group of engineers at Carnegie Mellon University is working to make such soft ro
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Benjamin Franklin: Founding Father and Fireman

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Firetrucks, fire stations, even those cool poles that firefighters slide down—they all date back to colonial times and a certain founding father. Famous for his contributions to the U.S. Constitution, electricity and bifocals, it turns out that Benjamin F
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The WWII Flying Ace with No Legs (Strange Stories)

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Why Spiders Don't Stick To The Web

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www.sciencefriday.com Why Spiders Don't Stick to The Web William Eberhard, of the Smithsonian Tropical Research Institute and the University of Costa Rica, and colleague Daniel Briceno film spiders in the lab, in the field and under a dissecting microscop
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Why Isn't Pterodactyl a Dinosaur?

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Are Pterodactyls and other pterosaurs considered dinosaurs? There are flying dinosaurs, right? And what are dimetrodon and plesiosaurs? Paleontologist Danny Barta explains what a dinosaur is, and is not! If you’re more of a space person, check out “Why is
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Concorde (Supersonic Passenger Jet Airliner) New York to London in just 3 hours

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Concorde had a cruising speed of 2,179 kilometers or 1,354 miles per hour, which was Mach 2 - twice the speed of sound. A New York to London flight would only take 3 hours, therefore making it much faster than a regular commercial flight. Please consider
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DNA Spells Evolution

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DNA weaves together the tapestry of life on Earth. It mutates, which can lead to variation among organisms. Watch how natural selection relies on DNA to mold organisms to suit their environments. Play the Evolution Lab: http://www.pbs.org/nova/labs/lab/ev
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Yuri Gagarin, First Human in Space (1961)

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Please consider supporting our videos on Patreon https://www.patreon.com/simplehistory At age 27 on the morning of 12 April 1961, cosmonaut Yuri Gagarin, was helped into his spacesuit and made his way to the launch pad. He climbed into the Vostok spacecra
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When standing in line with the main pyramid Kukulcan stair's, doesn't matter if you are close or far but you have to be in line with the stairs, and clap, the echo you hear is of the rare quetzal bird, a bird the Mayan's considered sacred. So sacred they
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HISTORY OF IDEAS - Manners

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Looked at over time, we’re gradually picking up slightly better manners – but what are we doing now that might, in future eras, be considered bad manners? If you like our films take a look at our shop (we ship worldwide): http://www.theschooloflife.com/sh
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Presidential Powers 2: Crash Course Government And Politics

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This week Craig continues our conversation on presidential powers by looking at those NOT found in the Constitution - implied or inherent powers. We’ll talk about how the president uses his or her power to negotiate executive agreements, recommend legisla
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Could You Travel to Another Galaxy?

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Visiting an outside galaxy—in your lifetime—is possible! The one trick: time dilation. SUBSCRIBE: https://bit.ly/2o2WYxD DIY Particle Detector: https://youtu.be/wN_DMMQEhfQ PRODUCTION CREDITS Host, Producer: Greg Kestin Research, Writing: Samia Bouzid, Gr
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How Hollywood Made the T-Shirt ICONIC | COLOSSAL INVENTIONS

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Pants go back to the 6th Century BCE. The worlds oldest dresses go back to Ancient Egypt. Even sunglasses were worn over two millennia ago. But the T-Shirt, one of the most common garments worn today, is considered a new invention. So... what took so long
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Boy Soldiers (World War I)

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Please consider supporting our videos on Patreon https://www.patreon.com/simplehistory The law stated that you had to be 18 to sign up and 19 to serve overseas in the British Armed Forces. However thousands of boys and young men under this age requirement
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The Trebuchet (Medieval Period)

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The Trebuchet was similar to a giant catapult or stave sling, and launched heavy stones into enemy castles or walls. Please consider supporting our videos on Patreon https://www.patreon.com/simplehistory Please do not reupload our content! SIMPLE HISTORY
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Meet Daniel, who goes by the Youtube name PaperPatriot, which is a channel devoted, to hand making action figures out of paper.Daniel has been hand making 3D Paper Action Figures for over 10 years and wants to start using them in stop motion videos.Now yo
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Today, we’re going to wrap up our discussion of economic policy by looking at government regulation. We're going to talk about the government's goals for the U.S. economy and the policies it employs to achieve those goals. Ever since the New Deal, we've s
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Time Dilation - Why an Accelerated Frame of Reference Slows Down Time

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Everything is relative.Or so that's what Einstein postulated over 100 years ago in his theory of special relativity. Just like how another objects observed velocity depends on the velocity of the observer, so too does the observed velocity of light. As we
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Inventions: The Tesla Coil

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The inventor Nikola Tesla had dreamed of supplying the world with electricity wirelessly. Tesla developed a device in 1891 which could produce bolts of high voltage electricity, known as the Tesla Coil. The device has a primary coil which passes a current
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Why do we feel nostalgia? - Clay Routledge

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View full lesson: http://ed.ted.com/lessons/why-do-we-feel-nostalgia-clay-routledge Nostalgia was once considered an illness confined to specific groups of people. Today, people all over the world report experiencing and enjoying nostalgia. But how does n
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Drip Rifle (Weird Weapons)

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During the evacuation of Gallipoli by the Allies, which started in December 1915, an ingenious invention was constructed on the battlefield by ANZAC forces to deceive the ottoman enemy into thinking a large force was still firing back at them, when in rea
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Please consider supporting the show on Patreon https://www.patreon.com/simplehistory The Colosseum is located in Rome, Italy. Also known as the Flavian Amphitheatre,it is an oval amphitheatre, and the largest ever built. The arena hosted a variety of bloo
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Einstein's Greatest Mistake - with David Bodanis

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Albert Einstein is widely considered to be the greatest genius of all time. But in the final decades of his life, he was mostly ignored by his colleagues. Writer David Bodanis explores the genius and hubris of the titan of modern science. Watch the Q&A: h
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5 of the Biggest Puzzles about the Universe

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The Coriolis effect says that anytime you're rotating—whether it's on a playground toy or your home planet—objects moving in straight lines will appear to curve. This bizarre phenomenon affects many things, from the paths of missiles to the formation of h
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Great Pyramid of Giza

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Great Pyramid of Giza Ancient Egypt, 2580–2560 BC (4th dynasty) Beginning construction on 2580 BC, the great Pyramid was built for Pharaoh Khufu, son of Snefru and second ruler of the 4th dynasty as a tomb. Support the cartoons on patreon: https://www.pat
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This week Craig is going to give you a broad overview of elections in the United States. So as you may have noticed, there are kind of a lot of people in the U.S, and holding individual issues up to a public vote doesn't seem particularly plausible. So to
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Who decides whats in the dictionary? - Ilan Stavans

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Why are we so attached to our things? - Christian Jarrett

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Pretzels | How It's Made

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Pretzels have long been considered good-luck symbols. More than $550 million worth of pretzels are sold in the United States annually. #HowItsMade Mondays 9/8c on Science http://www.sciencechannel.com/tv-shows/how-its-made/ Subscribe to Science Channel: h
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The Science Behind The Myth: Homer's

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View full lesson: http://ed.ted.com/lessons/the-science-behind-the-myth-homer-s-odyssey-matt-kaplan Homer's "Odyssey" recounts the adventures of the Greek hero Odysseus during his journey home from the Trojan War. Though some parts may be based on real ev
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Sushi (Japanese Culture)

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When people in the West think of Japanese food, the first thing that comes to mind is probably sushi. However, sushi as we know it today is a relatively modern development. It was originally developed several hundred years ago as a way of preserving fish.
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First World War tech: Zeppelins

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First World War tech: Zeppelins When a German aristocrat Brigadier General Ferdinand Zeppelin retired from the army in 1891, he devoted himself to the study of aeronautics. His proposals to the government for a lighter-than-air flying machine were rejecte
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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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The Four "New" Elements & How We Got Them–Speaking of Chemistry

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Subscribe! http://bit.ly/ACSReactions The periodic table just got four new elements, but this isn't as groundbreaking as recent headlines would have you believe. Join Speaking of Chemistry's resident killjoy to find out why. Seriously, though, this is som
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Today, Craig is going to talk about the most important part of the Constitution - the Fourteenth Amendment. In particular, we're going to discuss the "equal protection" clause and how it relates to our civil rights. So we've spent the last few episodes ta
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View full lesson: http://ed.ted.com/lessons/how-magellan-circumnavigated-the-globe-ewandro-magalhaes On September 6, 1522, the "Victoria" sailed into harbor in southern Spain. The battered vessel and its 18 sailors were all that remained of a fleet that h
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Ice Ship (Secret Weapon of WWII)

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Aja Evans is an American bobsledder competing at the 2018 Winter Olympics in Pyeongchang, South Korea. Sliding down a slick racetrack at up to 90 mph, bobsledding requires a strong constitution and a need for speed. Athletes can be subjected to up to 5 g’
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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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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 Falklands War (1982)

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On the 2nd of April 1982, forces from Argentina invaded the British overseas territory of the Falkland Islands, the first invasion of British territory since World War II. British Prime Minister Margaret Thatcher, accused of neglecting the islands, assemb
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Why two shadows bend when close together

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This is called the Shadow Blister Effect. Essentially it's a bit of an illusion caused by two penumbras, or fuzzy regions at the edge of an objects shadow. As they overlap, they seem to bridge because the prenumbras start to mix and create a darker shaded
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Earth was frozen for MILLIONS of years. What does that teach us about today?

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Take the 2023 PBS Audience Survey: https://to.pbs.org/pbssurvey2023jIf you take a look at global temperature graphs that span millions or billions of years, you can see that our planets temperature has made wild swings. In fact, the Earth used to be compl
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Artist Can Turn Anything Into A Mirror

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Daniel Rozin can make mirrors into art. Check out more of Daniel’s work: http://www.smoothware.com/danny/ Footage courtesy of bitforms gallery: http://www.bitforms.com/ https://www.instagram.com/bitforms/?hl=en Subscribe to our new channel, INSIDER food:
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View full lesson: http://ed.ted.com/lessons/how-ancient-art-influenced-modern-art-felipe-galindo The term modern art sounds like it means art that is popular now, but the style actually originated over 150 years ago and includes artists like Picasso, Mati
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Today, Craig Benzine is going to tell you about the Supreme Court's most important case, Marbury v. Madison, and how the court granted itself the power of judicial review. Judicial review is the power to examine and invalidate actions of the legislative a
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Rubidium, Water And Indicator (slow Motion) - Periodic Table Of Videos

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We drop Rubidium into water - but with Phenolphthalein in the water to act as an indicator. Discussed by Professor Martyn Poliakoff. More chemistry at http://www.periodicvideos.com/ Follow us on Facebook at http://www.facebook.com/periodicvideos And on Tw
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View full lesson: http://ed.ted.com/lessons/this-is-sparta-fierce-warriors-of-the-ancient-world-craig-zimmer In ancient Greece, violent internal conflict between border neighbors and war with foreign invaders was a way of life, and Greeks were considered
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Is America Actually Metric?

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The US signed the metre convention and bases all customary units on SI standards. As an aside, the Utah constitution from 1895 required the metric system to be taught in schools. This requirement was repealed in 1987. \_()_/Huge thanks to NIST, Ben Stein
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How the Tabasco Factory Makes 700,000 Bottles of Hot Sauce Per Day Cult Following

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On this episode of Cult Following, host Daniel Geneen heads to the McIlhenny factory on Avery Island, Louisiana, where the world's supply of Tabasco sauce is made. Follow along as Daniel learns about the 150-year-old family-run business, and the Tabasco-m
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Physics Is Erasing Your Memory

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Anti-Gravity Cone?!

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Einstein thought it impossible: a ball rolling uphill! This new experiment shows, for the first time ever, a ball can actually defy gravity. SUBSCRIBE: https://www.youtube.com/WhatThePhysics?sub_confirmation=1 The next video released will explain how the
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Could The Universe Be Inside A Black Hole?

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PBS Member Stations rely on viewers like you. To support your local station, go to:http://to.pbs.org/DonateSPACE Sign Up on Patreon to get access to the Space Time Discord! https://www.patreon.com/pbsspacetime What is inside a black hole? Inevitable crush
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Using a record player, four treadmills, and a beach ball, this video explains how a ball can defy gravity. SUBSCRIBE: https://www.youtube.com/WhatThePhysics?sub_confirmation=1 See a new experiment (previous video) that, for the first time ever, shows how
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Why New Yorkers Insisted On a "Worse" Subway Map - Cheddar Explains

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Simplified metro system maps have been adopted by cities around the world, but when New York City tried to follow suit the public pushback forced a reversal. We dive into why New Yorkers insisted on using a "worse" subway map instead of the one that was w
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Most people who don't know jazz can probably recognize the name of one of the genre's best singers: Ella Fitzgerald. Fitzgerald is one of the eight women at the center of this season of NPR Music's Turning the Tables, and she's arguably one of the most im
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Filmed on Broadway and 23rd Street, New York, N.Y. on October 26, 1903. This street level view is of the Broadway side of the Fuller Building near the narrow north corner. Filmed on a very windy day, pedestrians of various descriptions are seen passing by
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I chat to Daniel from the financial crime and security team at Monzo to talk about how they used maths to detect a data breach at Ticketmaster which exposed people to bank fraud. Here is their post about what happened: https://monzo.com/blog/2018/06/28/ti
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Today, Andre is going to talk about the rise of Atari and with it the rise of the video game industry. So if you remember from last episode, we mentioned that the first arcade machine, Galaxy Game, happened to have a coin slot, but this was just the begin
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How to Find a Galaxy

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A Cafe in Japan hires paralyzed people to control AVATAR server robot.

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Severely disabled people who have never been considered as being able to work, such as for having ALS (amyotrophic lateral sclerosis) and spinal injuries are now allowed to work using a food serving robot and remote controls (AVATAR). Since April 2015, th
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Famous Science Spectacles - Periodic Table Of Videos

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Do the Past and Future Exist?

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Is all that exists just whatever exists right now? Is the past erased and the future a void yet to be filled? Well, the answer lies in between the past and the future - in the elusive, ever-moving eye-blink that we call the present. Sign Up on Patreon to
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First World War tech: Dreadnoughts

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Sans Forgetica is a font that's hard to read, but will boost your memory

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RMIT University in Melbourne revealed Sans Forgetica, a new custom-designed font that, according to its creators, helps readers retain what they read. The clunky, hard-to-read sans-serif font would probably be considered a bad design by typographers, but
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The aerodynamic capabilities of spiders have intrigued scientists for hundreds of years, biologists from the University of Bristol believe they have found the answer...Paper: Current Biology, Electric fields elicit ballooning in spiders. Erica L. Morley a
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Solving Quantum Cryptography

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We Built A Lie-Detector Skeleton From 1927

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Building the Engine That Will Take Us to Mars

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Franklin Chang Daz is a pioneer. As a child, he dreamed of going into space. As an adult, he made his wish come true. Diaz was the first naturalized U.S. citizen from Latin America to become an astronaut. After making seven trips into space, the MIT-educa
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Join Greg and I as we go on a canoe safari in search of Beavers! Beavers were considered extinct in the UK for hundreds of years and it's only recently that they've been re-introduced! Population numbers are still so low, so seeing them in the wild is ext
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Around The Corner - How Differential Steering Works (1937)

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Getting Dressed in 1665 Delft

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A young woman is dressed in the style of a wealthy woman in 1665 Delft. Thanks to support from https://www.loveniplaw.co.uk/ Filmed on Location at Gainsborough Old Hall https://www.gainsborougholdhall.com/ Director/Cinematographer: Nick Loven https://www.
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ASPARAGUS | How Does it Grow?

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Discover the REAL reason why asparagus is considered the "king of vegetables." We reveal all the fascinating secrets of this springtime treat as we follow it from seed to fruit (yep, fruit!) to harvest and packing. HELP US MAKE THESE VIDEOS: http://bit.ly
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We Tried Powderizing Starbucks

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Get the TKOR DIY Kit now: http://bit.ly/2OuQdPO Today we're getting pretty basic and seeing what happens if we dehydrate and powderize a Starbucks Latte! Subscribe & “Ring the Bell”: https://goo.gl/618xWm Get TKOR Merch: https://goo.gl/i5ehRg See What Els
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Arctic Fox, Red Fox

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Arctic Foxes are amazingly adapted to their habitat. Red foxes are amazingly adaptable. They used to never meet in the wild, but the climate is changing and so is the wild. What happens when these foxes' habitats overlap? Our Video Sponsors: Bruce Fong Ro
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Feast Your Eyes on Korea's Oldest Street Food Market

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First established in 1905, Seoul's Gwangjang Market is considered the oldest continually functioning food market in South Korea. It’s one of those places that has withstood the test of time, and been passed down through generations. If you want to try the
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Tiny pony from Germany may be worlds smallest | CBC Kids News

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Shetland pony Pumuckel might be the tiniest in the world, though hes still too young to be measured for the Guinness Book of World Records. When he turns four next year, hell be old enough to be considered for the title of worlds smallest pony. At his hom
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85 YEAR OLD Civil War Veteran Lauren Higbie Recorded On Early 78rpm Record

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Each time I listen to this record I am totally captivated. It is one of the few records in my collection that captures my full attention as I listen with sincere respect. This is a rare recording entitled "Veteran's Last Song" on the circa 1927 Electra la
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Hydrogen Explosions (slow Motion) - Periodic Table Of Videos

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High-speed footage of Hydrogen explosions, with and without Oxygen added to the initial mixture. Professor Martyn Poliakoff discusses, - and muses over questions about our previous hydrogen videos. Watch videos about EVERY element: http://bit.ly/VT9nNZ Re
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4 Stories to Satisfy Your Sweet Tooth

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Hope you left room for dessert. This reel is packed with pies (one made with pickles, another with fish), old-school cakes saved from extinction by a dessert anthropologist and an egg custard tart that is considered a national treasure in Portugal.SUBSCRI
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These Tiny Robots Will Live Inside You? - Nanobots Explained

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Nanobots are the future of medicine, but how do these tiny robots work?Visit the Foresight Institute to learn about their work on advancing technology at https://foresight.org/Hi there and welcome to Life Noggin!Imagine a world where, if you get sick, doc
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Crazy Lake Experiment

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1 tablespoon of olive oil destroys half an acre of waves on this lake. What The Physics?! Subscribe: http://youtube.com/whatthephysics?sub... ↓Want more info?↓ Try a mini version of this at home: https://youtu.be/ho0o7H6dXSU CREDITS: Host, Writer, Animato
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Could Life Evolve Inside Stars?

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Take the PBS Digital Studios annual survey: http://to.pbs.org/2020surveyOne of the most bizarre proposals for life not as we know it doesnt even use atoms. It proposes that fundamental kinks and defects in the fabric of the universe - cosmic strings beade
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Where US Politics Came From: Crash Course US History #9

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In which John Green teaches you where American politicians come from. In the beginning, soon after the US constitution was adopted, politics were pretty non-existent. George Washington was elected president with no opposition, everything was new and excit
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Apoptosis and venetoclax

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Animation by Etsuko Uno, Walter and Eliza Hall Institute https://www.wehi.edu.au/wehi-tv This animation is in two parts. Part 1: Apoptosis is a type of cell death that removes diseased and unwanted cells from the body. This part of the animation illustrat
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The Mughal Empire and Historical Reputation: Crash Course World History #217

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There's a new Crash Course poster with all your favorite World History characters! Czech it: http://store.dftba.com/products/crashcourse-characters-poster In which John Green teaches you about the Mughal Empire, which ruled large swaths of the Indian Sub-
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Why These Lasers Are Too Powerful to Use in Space

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Many countries have proposed developing giant lasers to shoot space junk into such tiny pieces so that they will no longer pose a threat to important spacecraft like the International Space Station. But, are space lasers really a thing? How Much Accelerat
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Marshmello - Moving On (Official Music Video)

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Get your NEW Mello™️ by Marshmello gear HERE ▶ http://shop.marshmellomusic.com GET MOVING ON HERE ▶ http://apple.co/2qLTgaE WATCH SILENCE MUSIC VIDEO ▶ https://youtu.be/Tx1sqYc3qas WATCH FIND ME MUSIC VIDEO ▶ https://youtu.be/ymq1WdGUcw8 WATCH SUMMER MUSI
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How a 5-Person Team Made Blockbuster-Level Movie Effects | WIRED

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'Everything Everywhere All at Once' directors Daniel Kwan and Daniel Scheinert (also known as DANIELS) sit down with visual effects artist Zak Stoltz to talk about the special and visual effects used in their astonishing new movie. The Michelle Yeoh sci-f
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Summer Camp Island | Teaching Little Yums | Cartoon Network UK

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Lucy struggles to teach her Yeti skills to the little cubs. The more she helps the new yetis, the sooner she will be considered one of the herd.Welcome to the official Cartoon Network UK YouTube channel!Get ready to laugh out loud and have loads of fun by
AUSTRALIA'S KOOKABURRAS. Largest Kingfishers in the world.

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Australia is home to 2 of the worlds 5 Kookaburras. The Laughing Kookaburra is a well know and reasonably common species that is famous for its raucous calls, which could be considered to be similar to human laughter.They have adapted well to human enviro
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How an opera gets made

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Vox gets a peek behind the scenes at the Metropolitan Opera. Become a Video Lab member! http://bit.ly/video-lab Akhnaten is a modern opera by Philip Glass, first performed in 1984. It tells the story, through a minimalist and mesmerizing score, of the Egy
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Animal Training Turnover

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New Trainer? No problem! Jessi shares the steps she uses to teach new people how to work with animals who already have established behaviors. The steps can be applied to pets and any other animal cared for in captivity. Nature League 'Best Of' playlist: h
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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
Fixing Failure Points: Crash Course Kids #42.2

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Now that we've talked about failure points, let's talk about how to fix them. In this episode of Crash Course Kids, Sabrina shows us how to set up models and trails to find and fix failure points. ///Standards Used in This Video///3-5-ETS1-3. Plan and car
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Why Stradivarius violins are worth millions

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Many musicians prefer these 300-year-old instruments, but are they actually worth it? Subscribe to our channel! http://goo.gl/0bsAjO Antonio Stradivari is generally considered the greatest violin maker of all time. His violins are played by some of the to
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I Tried Etiquette School

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I went to etiquette school to become a "proper lady." Thanks to State Farm for sponsoring a portion of this episode.DISCLAIMER: Individual premiums and budgets will vary by customer. All applicants subject to State Farm underwriting requirements. Download
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The Hair Artist Working With Madonna and Katy Perry

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Daniel Moons art is personal. He is a hair colorist in Los Angeles famous for his freehand hair coloring technique. Moon started doing hair when he was in the Marine Corps, but he had to work under a lot of restrictions. So when he left the military, Moon
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Here’s what happens when you replace toads and turtles with 3D printed replicas in the wild

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Technology reveals secrets behind mating preferences Learn more: https://scim.ag/2H7Jd8z producer/editor/narrator Nguyên Khôi Nguyên supervising producer Sarah Crespi script Matthew Warren graphics northern map turtle Biodiversity Heritage Library CC BY 2
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Marshmello - Blocks (Official Music Video)

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Get your NEW Mello™️ by Marshmello gear HERE ▶ http://shop.marshmellomusic.com WATCH SILENCE MUSIC VIDEO ▶ https://youtu.be/Tx1sqYc3qas WATCH YOU & ME MUSIC VIDEO ▶ https://youtu.be/fiusxyygqGk WATCH FIND ME MUSIC VIDEO ▶ https://youtu.be/ymq1WdGUcw8 WATC

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