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How Do We Heal? | COLOSSAL QUESTIONS

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WATCH MORE https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=UULFPwiAPYRT1JCna3GYf-vkCg SUBSCRIBE https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCPwiAPYRT1JCna3GYf-vkCg?sub_confirmation=1In life, there are plenty of painful things that can happen to us, some small and some big. Bu
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How Does your Smartphone Compress and Save Pictures? A Very Detailed Dive into JPEG Compression

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Go to http://brilliant.org/BranchEducation/ to sign up for free, and expand your knowledge. The first 200 people will get 20% off their annual premium membership.You've probably saved 1000s of JPEG images, but do you know what exactly JPEG does? Our smart
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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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What Is Pain? | COLOSSAL QUESTIONS

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Do You Know the Origins of these 10 Things? | COLOSSAL QUESTIONS

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10 Colossal Questions all about where the things we love came from!0:00 Why Do Ghosts Say Boo?3:41 What is a Totem Pole?8:25 How Are Books Made?12:04 Where Did The ""Heart Shape"" Come From?14:15 Why Is There An @ Symbol?17:34 What Does The US Flag Mean?2
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7 Questions EVERYONE Wants Answered | COLOSSAL QUESTIONS

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7 Colossal Questions that everyone wants answered!0:00 When Did Pink Become a "Girl" Color?2:26 What Happens After You Die?5:02 Are Boys Stronger Than Girls?6:50 Why Do Diamonds Cost So Much?9:15 Do Animals Dream?11:32 Why Are Bugs So Scary?13:49 Why Are
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7 Facts You THOUGHT You Knew | COLOSSAL QUESTIONS

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7 more Colossal Questions about history are answered!0:00 Who Started April Fools Day?1:58 Why Are There Leap Years?4:21 When Did Sign Language Start?7:07 Why Do We Have Daylight Saving Time?9:15 Why Are There Different Languages?11:31 Did Humans And Dino
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Nebulae: Crash Course Astronomy #36

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Astronomers study a lot of gorgeous things, but nebulae might be the most breathtakingly beautiful of them all. Nebulae are clouds of gas and dust in space. They can glow on their own or reflect light from nearby stars. When they glow it’s usually predomi
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What Really Happens When Galaxies Collide

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The Milky Way is on a crash course with the Andromeda galaxy, but what would a galactic collision actually look like? What Happens When Galaxies Die? - https://youtu.be/wWvJVE5nio4 Read More: Astronomers Predict Titanic Collision: Milky Way vs. Andromeda
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Rescue Sea Turtles, Removing Barnacles from Poor Sea Turtles Compilation

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►Rescue Sea Turtles, Removing Barnacles from Poor Sea Turtles Compilation ►Subscribe Here: https://bit.ly/2N4i8t2 ►When they found this turtle, swimming with difficulty on the beach, with many shellfish adherant to it's back, they remove it with artery fo
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7 Inventions That Changed The World | COLOSSAL QUESTIONS

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7 Colossal Questions all about just a few of the inventions that changed the world!0:00 Who Invented Music?1:46 Who Invented Wheelchairs?4:46 Who Invented Books?8:11 Who Invented Fast Food?10:10 Who Invented Basketball?12:44 Who Invented Braille?15:23 Who
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10 Ways the World Could End (But Don't Panic!) | COLOSSAL QUESTIONS

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10 Colossal Questions all about our planet!What Would Happen if a Meteor Hit Earth?Whats The Loudest Sound Ever Made?What If a Supervolcano Erupted?What Would Happen if Humans Disappeared?Why Is The Ocean Salty?What Would Happen if the Ice Caps Melted?Wha
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What Does Sound Look Like?

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You can actually see sound waves as they travel through the air thanks to a clever photographic trick. tumblr.com/follow/skunkbear skunkbear.tumblr.com Twitter: @cadamole @nprscience Produced by Adam Cole Hands shot by Meg Vogel Schlieren images provided
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Future Food Menu of 2050

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Experts say your food could look very different by the year 2050 as the worlds population skyrockets. Lets find out about the future food menu of 2050!Suggest a topic here to be turned into a video: http://bit.ly/2kwqhuhSubscribe for more! https://goo.gl/
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Is It Called Soccer or Football? | COLOSSAL QUESTIONS

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WATCH MORE https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=UULFPwiAPYRT1JCna3GYf-vkCg SUBSCRIBE https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCPwiAPYRT1JCna3GYf-vkCg?sub_confirmation=1Is it called football or soccer? Depends who you ask! Both words refer to the same sport, and
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A Brief History of the Winter Olympics: Pushing the Extreme

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The 2018 Winter Olympics are bigger and more extreme than ever before, as death-defying sports make their way into the lineup. So how did we get here? Photo: Getty Images Don’t miss a WSJ video, subscribe here: http://bit.ly/14Q81Xy More from the Wall Str
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Animals Forced To Evolve By Humans

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Humans are changing the evolution of a number of animals. Lets find out about the strange ways animals have been forced to evolve by human activities.Suggest a topic here to be turned into a video: http://bit.ly/2kwqhuhSubscribe for more! https://goo.gl/p
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A General Who Finally Told Hitler No - The Insane Order to Burn Paris to the Ground

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Hitler's Third Reich was rapidly crumbling before his very eyes; the vast empire that had once spanned from Tripoli to Rome to Kyiv was now shrinking, drawing ever so close to Berlin. Also, Paris was still under Nazi control, but not for long. By the summ
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What Famous Historical Figures Really Looked Like

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Some of the most famous historical figures looked nothing like you imagined. Lets take a look at some realistic renditions of the most famous people. Suggest a topic here to be turned into a video: http://bit.ly/2kwqhuh Subscribe for more! https://goo.gl/
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Are Bats OP?

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The First 3D Color X-Rays

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At the University of Canterbury, in Christchurch, New Zealand, the team at Mars Bioimaging are using detector equipment originally developed for the Large Hadron Collider, and putting it to a very different use: medical imaging that allows 3D, false-color
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9 Minerals That Totally Rock

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From sea creatures to cityscapes, minerals are everywhere! NOVA on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/NOVAonline NOVA on Twitter: @novapbs NOVA on Instagram: @nova_pbs PRODUCTION CREDITS: Digital Editor, Writer: Drew Gannon Digital Producer: Saad Amer Foo
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Green Turtle Laying Eggs CAUGHT ON CAMERA | BBC Earth

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Simon Reeve catches a rare sight when he spots a turtle laying eggs on the beach. Subscribe to BBC Earth for more amazing animal videos - http://bit.ly/BBCEarthSub Watch more videos from BBC Earth: Planet Earth http://bit.ly/PlanetEarthPlaylist Blue Plane
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7 Secrets About School Revealed! | COLOSSAL QUESTIONS

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7 Questions about School answered!0:00 Who Invented the Alphabet?2:02 Who Invented School?4:02 Do You Really Have a Permanent Record?5:25 Who Invented Homework?6:55 Why Do We Get Summer Vacation?8:16 Who Invented Weekends?10:04 Whats The Hardest Instrumen
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Is Spontaneous Combustion Real? | COLOSSAL MYSTERIES

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Could this frightening phenomena actually be real, or is it nothing more than a long-burning urban legend??Images used under license from Shutterstock.comWelcome to COLOSSAL MYSTERIES, the show that explores life's most puzzling mysteries! Credits Narrate
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Incredible Discoveries Found Underground That Changed History

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Lots of amazing finds and discoveries are made every day, but some have the ability to change history and significantly alter human history. Suggest a topic here to be turned into a video: http://bit.ly/2kwqhuh Subscribe for more! https://goo.gl/pgcoq1 St
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There's no purple light

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Even though you can see purple, there's no purple light. This also explains why we can use a colour wheel when the electromagnetic spectrum is linear. Patreon- https://www.patreon.com/user?u=849925 Twitter- https://twitter.com/JesseAgarYT Images Paul Long
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Why Do Giraffes Have Such Long Necks? | COLOSSAL QUESTIONS

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Why Are Feet So Stinky? | COLOSSAL QUESTIONS

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WATCH MORE https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=UULFPwiAPYRT1JCna3GYf-vkCg SUBSCRIBE https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCPwiAPYRT1JCna3GYf-vkCg?sub_confirmation=1Weve all been there before: you take your shoes off after a long, hard day out and about, fina
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What Are The World's COOLEST Christmas Traditions? | COLOSSAL QUESTIONS

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WATCH MORE https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=UULFPwiAPYRT1JCna3GYf-vkCg SUBSCRIBE https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCPwiAPYRT1JCna3GYf-vkCg?sub_confirmation=1Christmas is a beloved holiday all around the world, and traditions vary depending on where yo
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8 Inventions That Make Life More Fun | COLOSSAL QUESTIONS

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8 Colossal Questions all about some of the most awesome inventions!0:00 Who Invented Stuffed Animals?3:00 Who Invented Superheroes?5:05 Who Invented Gum?7:21 Who Invented Toys?9:11 Who Invented Emojis?11:00 Who Invented the Guitar?13:54 Who Invented Skiin
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Top 10 Mysterious Bone Discoveries That Shocked The World

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These mysterious discoveries of strange bone formations around the world have puzzled archaeologists for some time. Lets find out some of the most mysterious recent discoveries! Subscribe for more! ► https://goo.gl/pgcoq1 ◄ Stay updated ► https://goo.gl/J
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7 WEIRDEST Things Cats Do | COLOSSAL QUESTIONS

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7 Colossal Questions all about cats and the weirdest things they do!0:00 Are Black Cats Really Bad Luck?2:19 Why Do Cats Hate Water?4:05 Why Do Cats Love Catnip?6:46 Why Do We Eat Pigs, but Not Cats?8:34 Why Do Cats Love Scratching?10:12 Why Do Cats Purr?
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MAVEN findings add a missing piece to Mars atmosphere puzzle

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Big things have small beginnings. The latest findings of NASA's MAVEN spacecraft have clued in researchers to the nature of Mars's upper atmosphere, a lesser-known area in the mystery of the Red Planet. Thanks to this new research, scientists are honing i
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Seeing The Universe Like We've Never Seen It Before

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Now that the James Webb Space Telescope has released its first images, its time for the science programs to begin. We meet 5 scientists who will be using the telescope during its first cycle of operations looking at the earliest galaxies, red giant stars
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The Sun: Crash Course Astronomy #10

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Phil takes us for a closer (eye safe!) look at the two-octillion ton star that rules our solar system. We look at the sun's core, plasma, magnetic fields, sunspots, solar flares, coronal mass ejections, and what all of that means for our planet. This epis
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10 Most Beautiful Snakes In The World

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10 Most Beautiful Snakes In The WorldIf you're new, Subscribe! http://goo.gl/djmfuXTop 5 Best is the #1 place for all your heart warming stories about amazing people that will inspire you everyday. Make sure to subscribe and never miss a single video!#vir
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Are 4-Leaf Clovers Lucky? | COLOSSAL QUESTIONS

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When did 4-leaf clovers become associated with luck, and how hard are they to actually find??Images used under license from Shutterstock.comWelcome to COLOSSAL QUESTIONS, the show that answers all of life's most pressing questions!Narrated by: Matt Schnec
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Why scientists are so worried about this glacier

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It's at the heart of Antarctica and on the verge of collapse.Become a Video Lab member! http://bit.ly/video-labMan-made climate change is warming the planet's atmosphere and oceans, and the effects are being felt the most at the poles. In Antarctica, home
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7 WEIRD Things Dogs Do | COLOSSAL QUESTIONS

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7 Colossal Questions all about the weirdest things that dogs do!0:00 Why Do Dogs Chase Their Tails?2:04 Will Chocolate Kill Your Dog?4:29 Why Do Dogs Bury Bones?6:45 Why Do Dogs Lick Everything?8:43 Why Do Dogs Sniff Butts?10:15 Why Do Dogs Tilt Their Hea
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What If You Never Cut Your Fingernails? | COLOSSAL QUESTIONS

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WATCH MORE https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=UULFPwiAPYRT1JCna3GYf-vkCg SUBSCRIBE https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCPwiAPYRT1JCna3GYf-vkCg?sub_confirmation=1Fingernails just keep growing and growing until you finally cut them down to size. But what wo
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Breakdancing from 1898! - A Street Arab | Silent American Actuality

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From the streets of New York comes the new dance move: Breakdancing! Although, it's not the 1980's, it's 1898! According to the Edison Catalog this film "shows one of New York's street gamins going through various acrobatic evolutions; he turns handspring
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Why Do Dogs Tilt Their Head? | COLOSSAL QUESTIONS

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Images used under license from Shutterstock.comWelcome to Colossal Questions, the show that answers all of life's most pressing questions! Credits Narrated by: Matt SchneckWritten & Directed by: Matt LevyEdited & Animated by: Jesse HendersonAdditional Ani
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Reading A Dog's Mind

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http://www.patreon.com/scifri - Please Help Support Our Video Productions!Neuroscientist Gregory Berns wanted to know what his his dog was thinking. But unlike many behaviorists who conduct elaborate experiments to get clues about the inner life of canine
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Meet The Frog That Barfs Up Its Babies

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Try 23andMe at https://23andme.com/gross These extinct frogs used to barf up their babies—and now scientists are trying to bring them back from the dead. Happy Mother’s Day! Subscribe! http://bit.ly/1FkxVLb ‖ Twitter! https://twitter.com/gross_science ‖ T
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Is The 5 Second Rule Real? | COLOSSAL QUESTIONS

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WATCH MORE https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=UULFPwiAPYRT1JCna3GYf-vkCg SUBSCRIBE https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCPwiAPYRT1JCna3GYf-vkCg?sub_confirmation=1Youve probably seen a few french fries drop and hit the ground over the years. And you mightve
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How 100 Years of Breeding Changed These Popular Dog Breeds

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Dogs have changed a lot over the years. Lets take a look at how 100 years of dog breeding has changed the features of the most beloved dog breeds.Suggest a topic here to be turned into a video: http://bit.ly/2kwqhuhSubscribe for more! https://goo.gl/pgcoq
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Did Dragons Ever Exist? | COLOSSAL MYSTERIES

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Is there any chance that dragons could have ACTUALLY existed? And if not, why are there so many similar stories about dragons from different, unconnected cultures around the globe??Images used under license from Shutterstock.comWelcome to COLOSSAL MYSTERI
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Why do mirrors flip horizontally (but not vertically)?

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Why do mirrors appear to flip images horizontally but not vertically? http://physicsgirl.org/ Instagram: http://instagram.com/thephysicsgirl Facebook: http://www.physicsgirl.org/facebook Twitter: http://www.physicsgirl.org/twitter Help us translate our vi
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Questions That Keep You Up at Night | COLOSSAL QUESTIONS

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7 creepy questions that might just keep you up at night! Watch... if you dare!0:00 Is Time Travel Possible?1:51 Do Aliens Exist?5:13 Are Superpowers Real?7:48 Why Is 3 A.M. So Scary?9:27 Is 7 Really a "Lucky" Number?10:53 How Does A Venus Flytrap Work?13:
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7 High-Tech Inventions You Can't Live Without | COLOSSAL QUESTIONS

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7 of the greatest high-tech inventions we simply cant live without!0:00 Who Invented YouTube?1:46 Who Invented the Internet?3:45 Who Invented Cars?6:12 Who Invented the iPhone?8:37 Why Aren't Keyboards in "ABC" Order?10:37 Who Invented the TV?12:48 Who In
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Q&A with Greg – Black Holes, Consciousness, My Research, and More!

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We did something a little different in this episode and answered questions from you, our viewers. If you have a questions about the universe, past videos, or life as a scientist, leave a comment below! Subscribe: https://www.youtube.com/WhatThePhysics?sub
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Galaxies, Part 1: Crash Course Astronomy #38

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The Milky Way is our neighborhood in the universe. It’s a galaxy and there are many others out there. Galaxies contain gas, dust, and billions of stars or more. They come in four main shapes: elliptical, spiral, peculiar, and irregular. Galaxies can colli
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Who Invented Basketball? | COLOSSAL QUESTIONS

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Basketball is one of the most popular sports in the entire world! But... who actually invented it??\Images used under license from Shutterstock.comWelcome to Colossal Questions, the show that answers all of life's most pressing questions! Credits Narrated
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What Did We Use Before Toilet Paper? | COLOSSAL QUESTIONS

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Have you ever been bored in the bathroom and wondered what people used before toilet paper??Images used under license from Shutterstock.comWelcome to Colossal Questions, the show that answers all of life's most pressing questions! Credits Narrated by: Mat
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Do You Do These 7 "Bad" Things? | Healthy Habits Explained | COLOSSAL QUESTIONS

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7 Colossal Questions about things that might just be bad for you!0:00 Is "Junk Food" Really Bad For You?1:44 What Really Happens If You Swallow Gum?3:21 Is It Bad To Crack Your Knuckles?5:12 Is Sugar Bad For You?7:06 Are Smartphones Bad For Your Brain? 8:
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The Way We Build Video Games Is Changing, Here’s How

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In the age of A.I., video games are being used as a neural network training ground. A.I. has been used to recreate virtual levels and worlds replicating very closely to how a human would operate. Neural Networks: How Do Robots Teach Themselves? - https://
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These birds can fly almost ten months without landing

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The common swift flies ten months on end without landing. The hypothesis on these birds’ life in the air was presented by British researcher Ron Lockley back in 1970, but it is only now that researchers at Lund University in Sweden have managed to p
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We Built A School

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Lectric eBikes (https://lectricebikes.com/) stepped up to sponsor ANOTHER video. This incredible company has proven their firm commitment to helping us build a better world by sponsoring 8 videos this year. Not only do they make affordable, fun, eco-frien
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The Actual Impact Of The Placebo Effect On Science

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We know the placebo effect works, but researchers are starting to figure out exactly why and how doctors could use it to treat patients. Does The Placebo Effect Work On You? - https://youtu.be/qXrXUwyhuEg Sign Up For The Seeker Newsletter Here - http://bi
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Did We Just Find The Ninth Planet?

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Researchers believe they may have found a ninth planet in our solar system, but why do they think that? Get 15% off http://www.domain.com's domain names and web hosting when you use coupon code DNEWS at checkout! Subscribe to Amy’s Channel: Vintage Space
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Why Do We Blush When We're Embarrassed? - Big Questions - (Ep. 35)

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A weekly show where we endeavor to answer one of your big questions. This week, Rennie DiCarlo asks, "Why do we blush when we're embarrassed?" -- Mental Floss Video on Twitter: http://www.twitter.com/mf_video Select Images and Footage provided by Shutters
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What is a Hurricane? | COLOSSAL QUESTIONS

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WATCH MORE https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=UULFPwiAPYRT1JCna3GYf-vkCg SUBSCRIBE https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCPwiAPYRT1JCna3GYf-vkCg?sub_confirmation=1Each year we hear about another hurricane, cyclone, or typhoon bearing down on a coastal city
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How Close Are We to Downloading the Human Brain?

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Downloading your brain may seem like science fiction, but some neuroscientists think it's not only possible, but that we’ve already started down a path to one day make it a reality. So, how close are we to downloading a human brain? How Close Are We to Fu
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Who Invented Cars? | COLOSSAL QUESTIONS

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Have you ever been trapped in the middle seat halfway through a long road trip and wondered, who actually invented cars in the first place??Images used under license from Shutterstock.comWelcome to COLOSSAL QUESTIONS, the show that answers all of life's m
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Why Do Leaves Change Color? | COLOSSAL QUESTIONS

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Have you ever stopped and wondered why some leaves change color and fall off the tree every year??Images used under license from Shutterstock.comWelcome to Colossal Questions, the show that answers all of life's most pressing questions! Credits Narrated b
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Why You Should Always Have Copper Door Handles - Fact Show 5

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There are lots of amazing facts about the world around us. Lets find out about the most mind blowing facts.All Fact Show Episodes: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=tdn71lPrpNU&list=PLDgvFPuLtQbR8dmslFlYRno3BxvXe7CyI&index=3&t=0sSuggest a topic here to be t
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Skylight: Why Does Earth Have Seasons?

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The amount of daylight we experience varies throughout the year from place to place. Some places have longer days and nights than others, and the length of each day changes with the seasons. Find out why Earths tilt is the reason we have seasons.#seasons
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Can Animals Talk To Each Other? | COLOSSAL QUESTIONS

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Have you ever stopped to watch two animals interact with each other and wonder: can animals actually talk to each other??Images used under license from Shutterstock.comWelcome to Colossal Questions, the show that answers all of life's most pressing questi
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How Do Viruses Work? | COLOSSAL QUESTIONS

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Has your nose ever endlessly dripped with snot while you sweat and shiver at the same time and wonder to yourself... how do viruses work, why do they make us sick, and how do they spread??Images used under license from Shutterstock.comWelcome to COLOSSAL
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Who Invented the TV? | COLOSSAL QUESTIONS

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Over the last one hundred or so years, no form of entertainment has been more influential than the television! But... who actually invented the TV in the first place??Images used under license from Shutterstock.comWelcome to Colossal Questions, the show t
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Who Invented the Guitar? | Trolls presents COLOSSAL QUESTIONS

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Today we have a question brought to us by DreamWorks Animations TROLLS: who invented the guitar??Images used under license from Shutterstock.comWelcome to Colossal Questions, the show that answers all of life's most pressing questions! Credits Narrated by
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Amazing Secrets Hidden In Everyday Things - Part 2

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Lots of everyday items have amazing hidden uses and secrets you don't know about. Lets find out about amazing secrets hidden in everyday things!Part 1: https://youtu.be/yE4bmwQBHQESuggest a topic here to be turned into a video: http://bit.ly/2kwqhuhSubscr
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The Big Bang: Crash Course Astronomy #42

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Thanks to observations of galaxy redshifts, we can tell that the universe is EXPANDING! Knowing that the universe is expanding and how quickly its expanding also allows us to run the clock backwards 14 billion years to the way the universe began - with a
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Could Ghosts Be Real? | COLOSSAL MYSTERIES

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Stories about spirits, ghosts, or other ghouls haunting us after they die are about as old as humanity itself. And yet, to this day, people still debate: are ghosts real, or are they all just frightening stories to tell around the fire??Images used under
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How Did Valentines Day Start? | COLOSSAL QUESTIONS

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Every year, millions of kids give cards and candy to their classmates or secret crush! But, why? Who invented Valentines Day, and when did it start??Images used under license from Shutterstock.comWelcome to COLOSSAL QUESTIONS, the show that answers all of
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Does Hitting The Snooze Button Help? - Big Questions - (Ep. 34)

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A weekly show where we endeavor to answer one of your big questions. This week, Mitra Mirpour asks, "Does hitting the snooze button and getting those few extra minutes of sleep actually help?" -- Mental Floss Video on Twitter: http://www.twitter.com/mf_vi
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Amazing Secrets Hidden In Everyday Things - Part 3

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There are lots of things you don't know the purpose of that you see every day. Lets find out about amazing secrets hidden in everyday things!Part 1: https://youtu.be/yE4bmwQBHQEPart 2: https://youtu.be/rqQzQHVoKl0Suggest a topic here to be turned into a v
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How Computers Work: Binary & Data

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You'll hear that everything's "1s and 0s" in a computer, but what does that mean? Find out how computers represent numbers, words, images, and sound. Start learning at http://code.org/ Stay in touch with us! • on Twitter https://twitter.com/codeorg • on F
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One in A Million Coincidences You'll Have To See To Believe - Part 3

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Coming up are some of the most ridiculous coincidences in the world.Lets find out about the craziest coincidences ever. Part 1: https://youtu.be/azXTwDg6-dg Part 2: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=jWG-Pf9a8XM&t=634sSuggest a topic here to be turned into a
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Why Do We Get Angry? | COLOSSAL QUESTIONS

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Everyone freaks out from time to time and blows their top! But why? What causes anger and why does it cause us to react the way it does??Images used under license from Shutterstock.comWelcome to Colossal Questions, the show that answers all of life's most
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A Strange Grid Pattern in the Gobi Desert | What On Earth? (Full Episode)

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Images of earth from space reveal an intimate portrait of human activity. Cities glow bright while the wilderness remains dark. Why then is the Australian outback, lit up like a series of vast cities? Also, what's behind a strange grid pattern in the midd
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How Do We Protect Earth From Asteroids? Part 2 - Stopping Them

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Once we know where all the dangerous asteroids are, how do we prevent one from hitting Earth? Read the supporting article from Nancy Atkinson: https://www.universetoday.com/90798/every-way-devised-to-deflect-an-asteroid/ Support us at: http://www.patreon.
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Why Do We Love Music? | Trolls presents COLOSSAL QUESTIONS

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We have a question brought to us by DreamWorks Animations TROLLS: why do we love music so much??Images used under license from Shutterstock.comWelcome to Colossal Questions, the show that answers all of life's most pressing questions! Credits Narrated by:
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Why Do We Throw Up? | COLOSSAL QUESTIONS

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Everybodys been there: whether you ate something awful, rode one too many rollercoasters, or just got a little too anxious, its always the same: you start to feel nauseous, and then suddenly... you throw up! But why? What actually causes us to puke, and w
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Who Invented the iPhone? | COLOSSAL QUESTIONS

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It wasnt that long ago that smartphones seemed like a sci- fi fantasy, and yet its hard to imagine what modern life would be like without them! So, who actually invented them in the first place??Images used under license from Shutterstock.comWelcome to Co
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This Mysterious Remedy Might Cure One Of The Deadliest Diseases

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A tree in Africa contains compounds that kill mosquitoes and the malaria parasite they carry. Could this be the key to ending malaria? Why Can't We Get Rid Of Mosquitoes? - https://youtu.be/eg0CdYzpU2c Sign Up For The Seeker Newsletter Here - http://bit.l
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Whats The Loudest Sound Ever Made? | COLOSSAL QUESTIONS

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Our world is FULL of all sorts of loud sounds, both natural and man-made! But, have you ever stopped and wondered: what WAS the LOUDEST noise ever made??Images used under license from Shutterstock.comWelcome to COLOSSAL QUESTIONS, the show that answers al
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Who Invented Football? | COLOSSAL QUESTIONS

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Americas most popular sportis pro football, but... did you ever wonder where it all got started? Who was the first person ever paid to play football??Images used under license from Shutterstock.comWelcome to Colossal Questions, the show that answers all o
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Why Are Some People Tone Deaf? | Trolls presents COLOSSAL QUESTIONS

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Today we have a question brought to us by DreamWorks Animations TROLLS: why are some people tone deaf??Images used under license from Shutterstock.comWelcome to Colossal Questions, the show that answers all of life's most pressing questions! Credits Narra
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The world’s most mysterious book - Stephen Bax

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View full lesson: http://ed.ted.com/lessons/the-world-s-most-mysterious-book-stephen-bax Deep inside Yale's Beinecke Rare Book and Manuscript Library lies a 240 page tome. Recently carbon dated to around 1420, its pages feature looping handwriting and han
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Training Trees

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Even basic evolutionary trees reveal insights into how different species are connected. Play the Evolution Lab: http://www.pbs.org/nova/labs/lab/evolution/ NOVA Labs Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/theNOVALabs NOVA Labs Twitter: https://twitter.com/the
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Why Are You Afraid of the Dark? | COLOSSAL QUESTIONS

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People are petrified of plenty of different things, but maybe no fear is more petrifying than the dark! But... why? What causes us to be so afraid of the dark??Images used under license from Shutterstock.comWelcome to Colossal Questions, the show that ans
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How Does Soap Work? | COLOSSAL QUESTIONS

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Any time your clothes or body get dirty, you can wash them and make them nice and clean! But... why? What exactly is soap, and how does it get all the dirt off??Images used under license from Shutterstock.comWelcome to Colossal Questions, the show that an
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Why Are Sloths So Slow? | COLOSSAL QUESTIONS

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No animal is more widely-known for taking things slow than a sloth! But, what that all about? Why do sloths move around so slowly??Images used under license from Shutterstock.comWelcome to Colossal Questions, the show that answers all of life's most press
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The 1995 Hubble photo that changed astronomy

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The Hubble Deep Field, explained by the man who made it happen. Subscribe to our channel! http://goo.gl/0bsAjO Click here to download the Hubble Deep Field images: http://www.spacetelescope.org/science/deep_fields/ /// Vox.com is a news website that helps
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When Did We Start Shaking Hands? | COLOSSAL QUESTIONS

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One of the first things we tend to do when we meet someone new is shake hands! But, why? When did we start shaking hands as a basic greeting??Images used under license from Shutterstock.comWelcome to Colossal Questions, the show that answers all of life's
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Robots—like people— use ‘imagination’ to learn concepts

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Learning framework detects abstract differences in images and recreate them in real life. Read the paper - http://robotics.sciencemag.org/content/4/26/eaav3150 CREDITS ------------------ editor/animator/narrator Chris Burns supervising producer Sarah Cres
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What Did The Original Colonists Sound Like? - Big Questions - (Ep. 36)

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A weekly show where we endeavor to answer one of your big questions. This week, Jacob Mitchell asks, "What did the original colonists sound like? Did they have a modern British accent?" -- Mental Floss Video on Twitter: http://www.twitter.com/mf_video Sel
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Amazing Animated Optical Illusions

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What Makes Hair Curly or Straight? | COLOSSAL QUESTIONS

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Hair doesnt just vary in color, it can be straight, wavy, curly, or anywhere in between! But why? What causes some people to have straight hair and others to have curly??Images used under license from Shutterstock.comWelcome to COLOSSAL QUESTIONS, the sho
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The Man Who Could Take A Cannonball To The Stomach

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Meet Frank ‘Cannonball’ Richards. In the 1920s, he put his ‘iron-clad-stomach’ to the test, encouraging spectators to jump on him and whack him with a sledgehammer. He even enlisting a heavyweight boxer to give it his best shot. Su
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8 History Questions They Won't Answer in School... | COLOSSAL QUESTIONS

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8 Colossal Questions all about our world and it's history!0:00 Why Don't Americans Have English Accents?2:07 What Is Juneteenth?5:00 Can the U.S. President Be Arrested?6:42 Why Are Ancient Ruins Underground?9:02 How Did The Olympics Start?12:29 Why Do Cou
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Connectome Scanning: Looking at the Brain's Wiring

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There's an MRI scanner in Cardiff that can look at how the brain's wired up: your connectome. It's nowhere close to science fiction singularity brain-uploading, but it might well be part of unlocking new medical treatments in the years to come. Thanks to
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Can Microbes Solve Murder Mysteries?

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Meet your necrobiome: The microbes that feast on your body after death. Wanna know more about the science of death? Follow me to It's Okay To Be Smart and BrainCraft! Do Animals Mourn?: https://youtu.be/rHJDmMSKlHM The Surprising Ways Death Shapes Our Liv
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Watch a Baby Lamb Take Its First Steps

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Here's an exclusive look at what to expect in our epic three-night broadcast. Please LIKE and SUBSCRIBE if you enjoyed! http://bit.ly/1Adl6ht **More info & videos below**American Spring LIVE premieres April 29, 30 and May 1 at 8|7c on PBS and Facebook: ht
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Why Are We Ticklish? | COLOSSAL QUESTIONS

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Theres no sensation quite as strange as the feeling of being tickled! But why? What is tickling, and why does it tend to make us laugh??Images used under license from Shutterstock.comWelcome to Colossal Questions, the show that answers all of life's most
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Who Invented Computers? | COLOSSAL QUESTIONS

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Have you ever been chatting with your friend on the phone while doing homework on a laptop and playing a game on an iPad and wondered... who actually invented computers??Images used under license from Shutterstock.comWelcome to Colossal Questions, the sho
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Artificial brain reveals why we can't always believe our eyes

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A computer network closely modelled on part of the human brain is enabling new insights into the way our brains process moving images - and explains some perplexing optical illusions.Find out more here:https://www.cam.ac.uk/research/news/artificial-brain-
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First Motion Picture Ever Made

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By definition, a motion picture is a series of pictures, projected onto a screen, creating the illusion of movement. By the 1800's humans had discovered photography, projection and motion. We just hadn't put them together. Then, in 1878 a guy called Edwar
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Incredible Slime-Eating Insects: Slime Flux BioBlitz

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An inventory of insects that showed up in a 6-day, 46hr timelapse of a tree oozing slime flux. 15 species appeared and some really neat predator-prey encounters were captured on film!Subttulos en Espaol por Magda Argueta: http://thebeebiologist.com/Insect
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Origami Tropical Flower on a Stem

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How to make a paper flower step by step. Not just any flower... In this video I show how to fold an origami tropical flower on a stem from a single square of paper no cutting! Most origami flowers with stems are super difficult to fold ... Not this one! T
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Why Do Chimps Fling Poop? | COLOSSAL QUESTIONS #CampYouTube #WithMe

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If you know anything about chimpanzees, youve probably heard somewhere along the line that they like to throw their poop! Its definitely hilarious, but its also... kind of weird! So, why DO chimps fling their poop around??Images used under license from Sh
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How Scientists See Through Walls Using Particles From Space

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A void was just discovered in Khufu’s Pyramid using muon tomography. What are these cosmic particles and how do scientists use them to see through walls? A New Source of Fukushima Radiation Was Just Found, Now What? - https://youtu.be/ifBAvnxrWsM IG: @TBD
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Why Do Bees Die After Stinging You? | COLOSSAL QUESTIONS

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Lots of people say that a bee will die after stinging someone, but is that actually true? Do bees die after a sting? And if so, why??Images used under license from Shutterstock.comWelcome to Colossal Questions, the show that answers all of life's most pre
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Why Do Cats Love Scratching? | COLOSSAL QUESTIONS

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Even the most obsessive fan of cats in the world can agree: its super annoying when they scratch up your stuff with their claws! But... why do they do it? What causes cats to always scratch at furniture??Images used under license from Shutterstock.comWelc
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How the US counts votes

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Follow the results of the 2020 presidential election at: http://www.vox.com/2020In a normal presidential election year, many Americans go from casting our vote before work in the morning to turning off the TV before bed, secure in our knowledge of who wil
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Who Started April Fools Day? | COLOSSAL QUESTIONS

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We all love pulling little pranks on each other every April first, but have you ever pulled off a perfect whoopee cushion prank and wondered, who started April Fools Day in the first place??Images used under license from Shutterstock.comWelcome to COLOSSA
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How will the internet work in Space? - The Interplanetary Internet

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https://www.hover.com/CuriousDroidWhilst the internet has become integral to most people's lives it was only in 2010 that the International Space Station could use apps like Twitter because the connection speed was so slow. In fact, communication with spa
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Venus: Crash Course Astronomy #14

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Venus is a gorgeous naked-eye planet, hanging like a diamond in the twilight -- but it’s beauty is best looked at from afar. Even though Mercury is closer to the sun, Venus is the hottest planet in the solar system, due to a runaway greenhouse effect, and
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When and Where it Rains on the Sun | SciShow News

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On SciShow News this week, Hank explains how it can rain on the sun and dives in to findings from the NASA twin study! Hosted by: Hank Green SciShow has a spinoff podcast! It's called SciShow Tangents. Check it out at http://www.scishowtangents.org ------
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Incredible Acts of Kindness Caught On Camera

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Incredible acts of kindness happen all the time, but these ones were more incredible than most! Here are the top acts of kindness caught on tape! Subscribe for more! ► https://goo.gl/pgcoq1 ◄ Stay updated ► https://goo.gl/JyGcTt https://goo.gl/5c8dzr ◄ Fo
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Why Are There Leap Years? | COLOSSAL QUESTIONS

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Just about every four years, calendars have one extra day tacked on to the shortest month of the year. Its called a leap year and its maybe the strangest thing we do on the calendar! But, why? Who came up with leap years, and why do we have them??Images u
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19th Century Portraits Brought To Life

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19th Century Photographs Brought To Life Welcome back everyone. If you enjoy looking at old photographs, please stay tuned for some exclusive content coming up on this video. After receiving such a good feedback on two of our earlier videos on Victorian p
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Why Do We Drool When Hungry? | COLOSSAL QUESTIONS

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Have you ever been extra super hungry and seen or smelled some delicious food and felt your mouth begin to water? What is that? Why does our mouth water when were hungry?Images used under license from Shutterstock.comWelcome to Colossal Questions, the sho
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Why Do People Go Deaf? | COLOSSAL QUESTIONS

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Its not all that uncommon to lose some of your hearing as you get older. In fact, about 20% of people in the US have some form of hearing loss. But, why? How does hearing work, and why do some people lose theirs??Images used under license from Shutterstoc
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The Secrets of the Sphinx | COLOSSAL MYSTERIES

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The Great Sphinx of Giza is one of Earths biggest, oldest, and most mysterious monuments. For thousands of years its meaning has mystified experts. What mysteries can be found inside that hulking mass of limestone? Why was it built, and for what purpose??
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Incredible Photos of the Planets in Our Solar System

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The planets of our solar system are remarkable—here are some of the best photos has ever taken of them. Learn more: http://pops.ci/mVJNCI -- Producer/Video by: Jason Lederman Media NASA ESA CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO http://www.esa.int/spaceinimages/Images/2007/02/
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Bats have a bit of a reputation for flying blind thru the night sky, but... is that really true? Are bats actually blind, and if so, how do they know where theyre going??Images used under license from Shutterstock.comWelcome to Colossal Questions, the sho
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What Did We Leave on the Moon & What Will Happen to it in the Future?

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https://brilliant.org/CuriousDroidWith the surprise lunar landing of the Chinese Yutu 2 rover and Chang'e lander, I thought it would be good to look at what we have left on the moon and what might happen to them in the future.This video is sponsored by Br
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Ghost Ship with NO ONE ABOARD? | COLOSSAL MYSTERIES

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Theres no nautical enigma quite as curious as ghost ships like the Mary Celeste: vessels floating to shore, no one aboard and no apparent signs of distress. Is there a convincing explanation for these strange abandoned ships, or could there be something m
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Why Are There 5,280 Feet in a Mile? | COLOSSAL QUESTIONS

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In the US we measure distance by feet and miles! But, who decided that there should be 5,280 feet in a mile, and why did they pick such a seemingly random number??Images used under license from Shutterstock.comWelcome to Colossal Questions, the show that
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Why Can You See Your Breath When It's Cold? | COLOSSAL QUESTIONS

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One of the easiest ways to know its extra cold outside is whether or not you can see peoples breath! So, whats the deal? Why can you see your breath when it's cold outside but not when it's hot?Images used under license from Shutterstock.comWelcome to Col
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How Earth Moves

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It’s here! Science stuff, mind-blowing stuff, Vsauce stuff, oh my!! THE CURIOSITY BOX: https://www.thecuriositybox.com/ Jake’s video about The Curiosity Box: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=p91-GhjgeEU Minute Physics on why December days are the longest:
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TIL: Mount St. Helens Has a Baby Volcano Inside It | Today I Learned

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On May 18, 1980, Mount St. Helens in Washington State erupted in the most explosive volcanic event in U.S. history. Fifty-seven people and countless animals died, a forest was leveled, and ash blanketed the region as far away as Minnesota. ➡ Subscribe: ht
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How 7,000 Years of Epic Floods Changed the World (w/ SciShow!)

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Try CuriosityStream today: http://curiositystream.com/eons Check out SciShow's video on Lake Agassiz: https://youtu.be/qMVhR26NRsk Strange geologic landmarks in the Pacific Northwest are the lingering remains of a mystery that took nearly half a century t
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Are Superpowers Real? | COLOSSAL QUESTIONS

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Weve all dreamed of flying, invisibility, and web slinging through New York City, but is it actually possible? Can human beings have REAL superpowers like you see in comic books?Welcome to COLOSSAL QUESTIONS, the show that answers all of life's most press
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Why Do We Get Hangry? | COLOSSAL QUESTIONS

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Weve all been so hungry that we cannot quite control our emotions! In fact, its so common that weve even come up with a phrase for it hanger! But, why does it happen? What causes us to get so irritable and angry when were hungry??Images used under license
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Why Do Cats Hate Water? | COLOSSAL QUESTIONS

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If youve ever spent time around cats, youve probably noticed that unlike dogs, they tend to avoid water at all costs! But why? What causes cats to avoid water, and why do they hate it so much??Images used under license from Shutterstock.comWelcome to COLO
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10 Recent Science Discoveries That Blew Our Minds

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Welcome to Top10Archive! Science is an ever-expanding field with discoveries being made more frequently than any of us may realize. While some may work as simple watercooler conversation in labs, other findings, like the 10 compiled in this installment, a
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How Do Hurricanes Get Names? | COLOSSAL QUESTIONS

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Each and every year tropical storms bear down on the coasts, bringing rain wind, and waves in from the ocean! But, unlike most natural disasters, these hurricanes all get their very own name! Whats that about? Why do hurricanes get names??Images used unde
The Birth of Hip Hop

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In 1973, DJ Kool Herc set up his turntables and introduced a technique at a South Bronx house party that would change music as many people knew it. His ability to switch from record to record as well as isolate and repeat music breaks led to the discovery
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What is the Sun Made Of? | COLOSSAL QUESTIONS

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You probably already know that the closest star to Earth is the sun, and life on our planet couldnt exist without it, but... have you ever stopped and wondered what the sun is made of, and how it formed??Images used under license from Shutterstock.comWelc
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Exoplanets: Crash Course Astronomy #27

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Today Phil explains that YES, there are other planets out there and astonomers have a lot of methods for detecting them. Nearly 2000 have been found so far. The most successful method is using transits, where a planet physically passes in front of its par
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Are Ghosts Real? | COLOSSAL QUESTIONS

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Its time to turn on your night light and pull the covers up tight because were answering a colossally creepy question once and for all: are ghosts real??Welcome to COLOSSAL QUESTIONS, the show that answers all of life's most pressing questions! Credits Na
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The Crazy Plan To Capture And Store CO2 Under The Ocean

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There’s technically a way to take pollution out of the air. But if we did that, where would we put it all? This Is What Pollution Does to Your Body ►►►►http://bit.ly/1JvKtfT Sign Up For The TestTube Newsletter Here ►►►► http://bit.ly/1myXbFG Read More: Tr
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SciArts: New Vision of Ancient Creatures

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http://www.patreon.com/scifri - Please Help Support Our Video Productions! Paleoartist and scientific illustrator Gabriel Ugueto has a golden rule for his work: Accuracy. In order to resurrect the dinosaurs, Ugueto begins with a single bone and works his
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Why Do Animals Go Extinct? | COLOSSAL QUESTIONS

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Every year, more and more animals are in serious danger of going extinct! But have you ever stopped and wondered, what causes animals to go extinct in the first place?Welcome to COLOSSAL QUESTIONS, the show that answers all of life's most pressing questio
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I promise this story about microwaves is interesting.

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I found an article that said "The microwave was invented to heat hamsters humanely in 1950s experiments." And I thought, no it wasn't. ...was it?Pull down the description for thorough references and credits.Thanks to James Lovelock for his time! His lates
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Scientists Just Witnessed the Birth of Two Stars in Stunning Detail

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Our knowledge of the early lives of stars is limited, but an exciting new observation provides a closer look at how stars are born. Subscribe to Seeker! http://bit.ly/subscribeseeker Watch more Elements! http://bit.ly/ElementsPlaylist Visit our shop at ht
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Can Your Face Get You Elected?

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Studies indicate that facial features can convey many traits of a person. Might politics even be based on looks rather than qualifications? Why Unlikable Candidates Get Elected - http://bit.ly/2ariTt7 Sign Up For The Seeker Newsletter Here - http://bit.ly
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What Color Is My Hoodie?

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Grey? Blue? Purple? It can look different, depending on the context. Let's talk about color perception, color temperature, and the history of laundry.Atmospheric opacity image from ESA/Hubble (F. Granato): https://www.eso.org/public/images/atm_opacity/ -
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Brown Dwarfs: Crash Course Astronomy #28

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While Jupiter is nowhere near massive enough to initiate fusion in its core, there are even more massive objects out there that fall just short of that achievement as well called brown dwarfs. Brown dwarfs, have a mass that places them between giant plane
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This Giant Neuron Could Explain Where Consciousness Comes From

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After uncovering three giant neurons, scientists could be one step closer to pinpointing where consciousness lives in the brain. Can You Live With Only Half Of Your Brain? - https://youtu.be/_d9MkxLH3sY Sign Up For The Seeker Newsletter Here - http://bit.
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The Hoia Forest in Romania is believed by many to be the most haunted forest in the world. For decades, locals and visitors alike have reported strange, unexplained experiences after entering the frightening forest. Is it just their imagination? Or could
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The Crabs Are Coming

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We made this video in partnership with the Bik Lab at University of Georgia and the National Science Foundation.As the waters warm in the deep sea around Antarctica, ecosystem-crushing crabs are able to live closer and closer to the continent.LEARN MORE**
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In 1848, two massive vessels named HMS Erebus and HMS Terror disappeared with hundreds of men aboard in frozen arctic waters, never to be heard from again. So what happened? Could modern tech help us discover the fate of the two missing ships and their cr
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Why Do We Talk in Our Sleep? | COLOSSAL QUESTIONS

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Youve probably heard about people talking in their sleep, saying things out loud while completely passed out and no memory of it the next day. But, why? What causes people to talk in their sleep, and what kinds of things do they say??Images used under lic
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Where Did Centaurs Come From? | COLOSSAL QUESTIONS

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One of the oldest and most beloved mythical creatures is the majestic half-horse, half- man, the Centaur! But, where did the strange centaur myth actually come from, and is there a chance it was based on REAL LIFE??Images used under license from Shutterst
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Time travel has tickled mankinds imagination for as long as we can remember. But according to an old urban legend, there may have been a time traveller found on the streets of New York City back in the early 1950s. Could it possibly be true? Or is there s
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Strange and Powerful Secret Society | COLOSSAL MYSTERIES

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The world is full of secret societies devoted to all kinds of different causes. But one in particular stands out: Skull & Bones. Some of Americas most influential business and political leaders are members of this super exclusive, super-secret club. So...
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What Happens at the Event Horizon? | Space Time | PBS Digital Studios

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What really happens when you approach the event horizon of a black hole? What do you see when you actually cross it? Matt shows you an elegant tool for understanding this mysterious region of spacetime. This episode is supported by The Great Courses Plus.
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The Night It Rained Meat | COLOSSAL MYSTERIES

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All sorts of strange things can happen in the rain, but what happens when the rain itself becomes the mystery? Thats what happened to an unsuspecting couple from Kentucky over 100 years ago when a sudden shower of meat rained down on their home! Could thi
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This Alien Planet Hunter Is About to Retire, Now What?

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Kepler is finally retiring after nine long years of searching for exoplanets. Let’s look back on its history and celebrate the little spacecraft that could. Should We Keep the Hubble Telescope Alive or Let It Crash and Burn? - https://youtu.be/T1uM6W0UqK4
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Whats in the Deepest Part of the Ocean? | COLOSSAL MYSTERIES

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The worlds ocean are massive, mysterious, and remain mostly unexplored. And no part of the ocean is more mystifying than the depths of the Mariana Trench, an underwater crevice thats deeper than Everest is tall. So... whats down there? What kind of aquati
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Strange Noises From DEEP SPACE | COLOSSAL MYSTERIES

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In 1977, scientists working to discover alien life detected a strange signal that was too loud and too precise to ignore. Is there a chance this so-called wow signal was actually a transmission sent by intelligent life from somewhere in outer space??Image
Sauropods: Why the Long Neck?

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Why did some dinosaurs have such long necks? According to scientists, the answer has to do with a dinosaur's "feeding envelope." What's a feeding envelope, you ask? How does your feeding envelope compare with a long-necked dinosaur's? Learn from the park
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What is fire?

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Fire it up! We explain hot stuff. Video of a candle in microgravity: http://mix.msfc.nasa.gov/IMAGES/QTVR/0601309.mov Tweet it - http://bit.ly/pOz9Dn Facebook it - http://on.fb.me/n0pCUE minutephysics is now on Google+ - http://bit.ly/qzEwc6 And facebook
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TIL: Lionfish Jewelry Can Help Save the Ocean | Today I Learned

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National Geographic grantee Erin Spencer dives into this week’s Today I Learned with one of the leading threats to biodiversity: the invasive lionfish. ➡ Subscribe: http://bit.ly/NatGeoSubscribe ➡ Get More TIL (Today I Learned): http://bit.ly/MoreTIL Abou
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How Did King Tut Die? | COLOSSAL MYSTERIES

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One of the most famous names of ancient Egypt is also one of the youngest: King Tutankhamen. Since his tomb was first found, King Tuts strange, untimely death has become something of a historical mystery. Is there an answer to the ancient question: how an
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Could Werewolves Be Real? | COLOSSAL MYSTERIES

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Werewolves are one of the most popular mythical monsters today, but stories about monsters that are half- man and half-beast are ancient, and found all across the world in different civilizations. But why? Could it be that theres some truth to this age-ol
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LOST Mystery Boat in the Arctic | COLOSSAL MYSTERIES

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There are few places on Earth more remote than icy Bouvet Island nestled near Antarctica. So, when a passing research team found a single, stranded lifeboat left alone on the island, you can imagine their shock! Where did it come from, who could have rowe
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Why isn't the Netherlands underwater? - Stefan Al

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Dig into the incredible engineering of the Netherlands Delta Works the most sophisticated flood prevention system in the world. --In January 1953, a tidal surge shook the North Sea. The titanic waves flooded the Dutch coastline, killing almost 2,000 peopl
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Why New York's Skyline Has a Distinct Look

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Why do so many of New York's older skyscrapers have a similar design? The answer can be traced back to a monumental 1916 zoning law, which established “setback” requirements for buildings above a certain height. In the heart of the Financial D
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Apollo 13: Houston, Weve Had a Problem

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“Houston, we've had a problem” is the now famous phrase radioed from Apollo 13 to Mission Control upon the catastrophic explosion that dramatically changed the mission. On the 50th Anniversary of the Apollo 13 mission, we recognize the triumph
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How do you make Invisible Ships, Planes & Tanks?

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https://brilliant.org/CuriousDroidEver since we discovered camouflage the military have been looking to give themselves the ultimate advantage and become invisble.From the Dazzle ships of world war 1 to the adaptive camouflage of today we look at how we t
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What If The Oceans Dried Up? | COLOSSAL QUESTIONS

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About 71% of the Earths surface is covered with water, and about 2 in 5 people on Earth live within 60 miles of an ocean. So, clearly we love the water! But have you ever stopped and wondered... what would happen if the oceans disappeared??Images used und
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Special Effects: Crash Course Film Production #11

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Chances are, when you hear the phrase "Special Effects," you may have images pop into your mind. The Hulk smashing a city, a lightsaber fight, or maybe an alien world. But effects can be much more subtle and have been around really since the beginning of
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Oldest Footage Of Paris Ever

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English: The Oldest Footage Of Paris Ever Historical film production company Yestervid have released their latest video, 'The Oldest Footage of Paris'. It features a stunning collection of the oldest footage of various places around the great city of Pari
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Ancient switch to soft food made saying certain words easier

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Change in human diet may have changed human speech Read the story: https://scim.ag/2T2oh8c Read the research: https://scim.ag/2XSt0Nr Credits editor/narrator Meagan Cantwell supervising producer Sarah Crespi animations Meagan Cantwell Chris Burns citation
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The Max Headroom Incident | COLOSSAL MYSTERIES

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Over 30 years ago, viewers in Chicago were shocked when the nightly news feed cut to black without warning, and was replaced by a video of a mysterious man in a rubber mask, mugging to camera. Who was he, and why did he decide to hijack the airwaves??Imag
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Queen Don't Stop Me Now on 8 Electric Devices

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Queen's Don't Stop Me Now, played by 8 electric devices: 2 toothbrushes, 3 credit card machines, 2 typewriters, and one telephone. Guitar solo background image: https://images.nasa.gov/details-ARC-1963-A-30834 #Queen, #DontStopMeNow The new merch store: h
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Why Do Cats Like Boxes? | COLOSSAL QUESTIONS

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If youve ever spent any time around cats, youve probably noticed the super weird instinct that almost all cats seem to have: they LOVE to sir inside boxes! So, whats that all about? Why do cats love to sit in boxes for no apparent reason??Images used unde
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The Story of Vegemite: Australia's Favourite Spread

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#Vegemite #Australia SUPPORT TTK: (Get the 'umami.' T-shirt!) MERCH : https://teespring.com/stores/ticket-to-know Or if you would rather donate money : paypal.me/TicketToKnow Ever wondered what Vegemite is, what it tastes like, or where it comes from? Loo
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How To Argue - Induction & Abduction: Crash Course Philosophy #3

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We continue our look at philosophical reasoning by introducing two more types: induction and abduction. Hank explains their strengths and weaknesses, as well as counterarguments and the Socratic method. -- Images and video via VideoBlocks or Wikimedia Com
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The Insane Biology of: Humans

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Watch this video ad-free on Nebula: https://nebula.tv/videos/realscience-the-insane-biology-of-humansPatreon: https://www.patreon.com/realscienceInstagram: https://www.instagram.com/stephaniesammannImages Courtesy of Getty ImagesCredits:Narrator/Writer: S
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The Man Who Disappeared | COLOSSAL MYSTERIES

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Over 100 years ago, a famed French inventor named Louis Le Prince made a breakthrough: he created the very first moving-picture camera. But just days before he could showcase his new design to the masses, Le Prince vanished without a trace. What could pos
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Nadine The Robot Is Amazing And Creepy

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Nadine the robot has been unveiled, and as robotics technology gets more advanced, humanoid robots are looking more and more human. In this episode of SciShow News we explore how Nadine works and why a lot of people find it creepy. Images and Video of Nad
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Life in the Redwoods | Surprising Animals of the Redwood Forest

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Jessi and Squeaks are learning more about the redwoods, and all the different animals that live in the different layers!----------Love SciShow Kids and want to help support it? Become a Patron on Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/scishowIf you have a quest
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Watch The Sun Erupt In A Symphony Of Solar Storms

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NASA's Solar Dynamics Observatory satellite uses specialized ultraviolet cameras to capture stunning images of the sun's solar storms. Still haven’t subscribed to WIRED on YouTube? ►► http://wrd.cm/15fP7B7 CONNECT WITH WIRED Web: http://wired.com Twitter:
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Anti-Vaxxers, Conspiracy Theories & Epistemic Responsibility: Crash Course Philosophy #14

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Today we explore what obligations we hold with our personal beliefs. Hank explains epistemic responsibility and the issues it raises with everything from religious belief, to ship owning, to vaccinations. -- Images via Wikimedia Commons, licensed under Cr
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The Deadliest Swimming Hole | COLOSSAL MYSTERIES

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Jacobs Well in Texas is one of the best places to swim on a hot day, but below the waters surface lies a dark and dangerous network of caves that are so deadly, the spots been labeled one of the most dangerous diving spots on Earth. So, what exactly makes
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Epic Upgrades for Google Maps Street View | WIRED

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Expect to see a new fleet of Google Street View cameras on the road. Their new images, and possibly yours, are helping the company's artificial intelligence index the world's places. Still haven’t subscribed to WIRED on YouTube? ►► http://wrd.cm/15fP7B7 C
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Are MRIs Safe?

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Are there any dangers associated with receiving an MRI and how exactly does an MRI work? Is it safe? Medical imaging, specifically magnetic resonance imaging (MRI), has come so far that we can create high resolution images of the entire body. The technolo
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Christmas Lectures 2011: Change Blindness

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Professor Bruce Hood shows an audience an images which changes with every blink, yet the audience fail to see big changes such as a disappearing tree and car. This is called change blindness. Everytime your eye blinks, your brain doesn't notice anything d
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The Three Stooges Best Episodes Ever Compilation (Remastered) (4:3 HD 1080p)

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This compilation features 4 of the best classic three stooges episodes, faithfully remastered and restored in 4:3 and 1080 by 8thManDVD.com. The episodes' details are listed below, and please subscribe for more entertaining movies and cartoons! 0:10 Disor
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Fly Over Charon, Pluto's Biggest Moon

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Skim the surface of Charon, Pluto's largest moon, in this stunning animation made up of images beamed back from NASA's space probe New Horizons. Still haven’t subscribed to WIRED on YouTube? ►► http://wrd.cm/15fP7B7 CONNECT WITH WIRED Web: http://wired.co
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Breakthrough Junior Challenge 2016 | Path Integral : Perhaps the Greatest Generalization in Physics

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This is my entry in the Breakthrough Junior Challenge 2016. https://breakthroughjuniorchallenge.org The most amazing thing about the Path Integral formulation is how it can simplify our perspective about the Universe. When we come to appreciate the basic
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Sequoia Fun Facts

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Please LIKE and SUBSCRIBE if you enjoyed! http://bit.ly/1Adl6ht **More info & videos below**American Spring LIVE premieres April 29, 30 and May 1 at 8|7c on PBS and Facebook: https://to.pbs.org/2JzF5Ef---------------For full NATURE episodes, check out htt
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How To Argue - Philosophical Reasoning: Crash Course Philosophy #2

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Before we dive into the big questions of philosophy, you need to know how to argue properly. We’ll start with an overview of philosophical reasoning and breakdown of how deductive arguments work (and sometimes don’t work). -- Images and video via VideoBlo
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This is what happens to bread in water

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Have you ever wondered what happens to bread left in wet plate? This time lapse shows how mold take over entire slice in 16 days.Bread made from rye and wheat. It was stored in refrigerator for about a month prior to taking time lapse. I suspect it would
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Did Pirates Bury Treasure? | COLOSSAL QUESTIONS

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Pirates are depicted as greedy swashbucklers out to plunder gold that bury it in an ornate box somewhere far away. That treasure is usually marked with an X and a treasure map is made to help the pirates find their loot. But... is that true? Did pirates R
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The animal architecture visible from space - Glynnis Hood

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Explore how beavers build their impressive dams, and what impact these structures have on the surrounding environment. --Nestled in the forests of Canada sits the worlds longest beaver dam. This 850-meter-long structure is large enough to be seen in satel
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Who Was D.B. Cooper? | COLOSSAL MYSTERIES

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About 40 years ago, a man known as D.B. Cooper hijacked an airplane, demanded hundreds of thousands of dollars, then jumped with a parachute into the wilderness, never to be seen again. So, who was this mysterious D.B. Cooper, and how did he manage to get

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