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Are You Afraid of Holes?
Honeycomb. Strawberries. Flower pods. Some people find these things incredibly scary. We call this extreme fear trypophobia. But why does it exist?
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How Blind People See With Sound… with @MollyBurkeOfficial!
I met Molly Burke a few months ago. She’s awesome. I absolutely love what she’s done on YouTube to bring awareness to living with disability, and turning it into ability. And her guide dog Gallop is awesome too! When Molly and I first...
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Do Fish Pee?
You know you’ve wondered. Do fish actually pee? And what does that make the ocean… one big toilet?
Curated Video
The Golden Ratio and Fibonacci Sequence in Music
Since the beginning of time Phi—also known as the golden ratio—has inspired the world around us. Have you ever noticed how some pieces of music just seem to make sense? From the notes and chords to the phrasing and dynamics, they can all...
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Gwyneth Paltrow films new travel show about Spain's food and culture
No re-use/re-sale of film/ TV clips without clearance
AP Entertainment
New York City, 21 September 2008
1. Wide shot of the outside of the Queen Sophia Spanish Institute in New York City
2. Tight shot of American and Spanish flags...
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Famous film critic Roger Ebert dies of cancer
AP Television
Chicago, 4 April 2013
1. Wide exterior, Chicago Sun Times building
2. Close, Chicago Sun Times logo on exterior of building
AP Entertainment
FILE: Toronto, Canada, 12 September 2010
3. Medium of Clint Eastwood and Roger...
Curated Video
President Bush on Iraq, Iran and North Korea
1. SOUNDBITE: (English) Charlie Rose, Public Broadcasting Service (PBS) anchor
"When will he know (General David Petraeus) you think, will he know by the end of summer that the trending (in the military surge) is going the right way?"...
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Obama and Romney clash over economy in first TV debate
1. Various of US President Barack Obama and Republican challenger Mitt Romney coming on stage for the presidential debate, shaking hands and saluting crowd UPSOUND applause
2. Obama and Romney taking their positions behind their lecterns...
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The life of pie in Hollywood
AP Television
Big sugar Bake Shop, Studio City, California, March 29, 2013
1. Medium of three sizes of pies
2. Close up of Porch Pies in glass jar
3. Wide interior
4. Close up of hand pie
5. Close up of traditional strawberry/rhubarb...
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US reax to "land mine" comments on Taiwan
1. US State Department Spokesman Richard Boucher walks in
2. Cutaway of reporters
3. SOUNDBITE:(English) Richard Boucher, US State Department Spokesman
"I don't know if there'd been any discussions on it.. I am sure if they asked, that...
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STARS REACT BACKSTAGE TO WINS AT CRITICS CHOICE AWARDS
The second-annual Critics' Choice Television Awards spread the love around Monday night (18 JUNE 2012) -- to a relatively little-seen broadcast-network sitcom and an out-of-the-box pay-cable drama.
NBC's "Community," which, for three...
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'Les Miserables' stars on writer Andrew Davies: 'He's got it down'
'LES MISERABLES' STARS ON WRITER ANDREW DAVIES: 'HE'S GOT IT DOWN'
PBS
Pbs: Nova Science Now: Leeches
With this video resource, viewers follow a research biologist into the swamp to find out why leeches have such a bad reputation, and what role they play in today's environment and medical field. [11:01]
PBS
Pbs: Cold Warriors: Wolves and Buffalo
Explore the relationship between buffalo and wolves in the North American plains with this wildlife video! Join filmaker Jeff Turner as he follows one pack of wolves observing how they live together with the buffalo. [53:10]
PBS
Pbs: The Civil War: Fort Sumter
Looks at the Battle of Fort Sumter, which was the trigger that began the American Civil War. Aired 04/03/2011. [2:41]
PBS
Pbs: American Experience: The Alaskan Pipeline: You Do It: Safety
Examine sections of terrain in the Alaskan Tundra, and choose the pipeline engineering strategy that works best for each.