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Why is it *6* degrees of separation? 33:16
Why is it *6* degrees of separation?
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The Man Who Sold Bombs But is Remembered for the Peace Prize 46:08
The Man Who Sold Bombs But is Remembered for the Peace Prize
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How to solve any maze 2:55
How to solve any maze
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Why do we spin a football when throwing it? 1:57
Why do we spin a football when throwing it?
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The Surprising Genius of Escalators 22:17
The Surprising Genius of Escalators
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How did this herbicide get into everything? 46:58
How did this herbicide get into everything?
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How aerogel can make the ocean drinkable 2:42
How aerogel can make the ocean drinkable
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This material gets tougher as you break it 41:06
This material gets tougher as you break it
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Can you swim in shade balls? 2:27
Can you swim in shade balls?
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Testing the US military’s worst idea 1:00
Testing the US military’s worst idea
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This Battery Was Almost Too Dangerous to Exist 34:41
This Battery Was Almost Too Dangerous to Exist
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The blue LED was almost impossible to make 1:43
The blue LED was almost impossible to make
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The Russian Math Feud Behind Google's Trillion Dollar Algorithm 32:31
The Russian Math Feud Behind Google's Trillion Dollar Algorithm
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Why do all animals jump to about the same height? 1:38
Why do all animals jump to about the same height?
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Why did light bulb lifetimes get shorter? 1:35
Why did light bulb lifetimes get shorter?
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What will happen to the weight if you cut the green rope? 1:43
What will happen to the weight if you cut the green rope?
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This mechanism shrinks when pulled 23:06
This mechanism shrinks when pulled
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There are 96 million black balls on this lake 1:06
There are 96 million black balls on this lake
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The Simple $1,000,000 Problem No One Can Solve 42:33
The Simple $1,000,000 Problem No One Can Solve
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Why it's Impossible to Throw a Perfect Spiral (ft. Tom Brady) 27:16
Why it's Impossible to Throw a Perfect Spiral (ft. Tom Brady)
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Why do planes fly so high? 1:03
Why do planes fly so high?
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The Biggest Chemical Cover-up in History 54:08
The Biggest Chemical Cover-up in History
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The Man Who Killed Millions And Saved Billions 1:37
The Man Who Killed Millions And Saved Billions
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How This Skyscraper Nearly Collapsed 33:38
How This Skyscraper Nearly Collapsed
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Why we put spiders on soccer balls 1:01
Why we put spiders on soccer balls
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The Woman Who Fixed Einstein's Mistake 27:39
The Woman Who Fixed Einstein's Mistake
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The Woman Who Fixed Einstein's Mistake 27:39
The Woman Who Fixed Einstein's Mistake
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Can you solve this SAT question? 1:32
Can you solve this SAT question?
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The Most Controversial Rule In Math 33:00
The Most Controversial Rule In Math
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The Riddle That Seems Impossible Even If You Know The Answer 1:46
The Riddle That Seems Impossible Even If You Know The Answer
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What Happened To NASA's Mars Helicopter? 29:07
What Happened To NASA's Mars Helicopter?
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Something Strange Happens When You Trust Quantum Mechanics 33:36
Something Strange Happens When You Trust Quantum Mechanics
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The Google Interview Question Everyone Gets Wrong 20:12
The Google Interview Question Everyone Gets Wrong
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How to bowl perfectly 2:05
How to bowl perfectly
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What if all the world's biggest problems have the same solution? 24:51
What if all the world's biggest problems have the same solution?
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What if you just keep zooming in? 21:28
What if you just keep zooming in?
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Why Super Glue Is Perfect For Gluing Skin 26:19
Why Super Glue Is Perfect For Gluing Skin
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Why Are Scientists Making Robot Insects? 21:15
Why Are Scientists Making Robot Insects?
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Why Don’t Railroads Need Expansion Joints? 27:19
Why Don’t Railroads Need Expansion Joints?
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The Man Who Took LSD and Changed The World 33:39
The Man Who Took LSD and Changed The World
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The Biggest And Oldest Musical Instrument on Earth 11:14
The Biggest And Oldest Musical Instrument on Earth
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Explaining Pi With Pizza 0:56
Explaining Pi With Pizza
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12,419 Days Of Strandbeest Evolution 21:38
12,419 Days Of Strandbeest Evolution
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You’re Probably Wrong About Rainbows 27:10
You’re Probably Wrong About Rainbows
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How Dishwashers Actually Work 1:51
How Dishwashers Actually Work
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Amelia Earhart’s Final Flight - And One Thing That Could Have Saved Her 36:35
Amelia Earhart’s Final Flight - And One Thing That Could Have Saved Her
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The BEST way to tie your shoelaces 0:59
The BEST way to tie your shoelaces
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The Quest To Make Unbreakable Glass 22:22
The Quest To Make Unbreakable Glass
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On These Questions, Smarter People Do Worse 14:34
On These Questions, Smarter People Do Worse
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The One Physics Principle To Rule Them All 32:43
The One Physics Principle To Rule Them All
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