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Strong material
A strong material is one that is resistant to wear and physical force. A Twig Science Glossary Film. Key scientific terms defined in just 60 seconds using stunning images and concise textual definitions. Twig Science Glossary Films...
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The art of making legal wigs in London
Discover Ede and Ravenscroft’s centuries-old craft of creating handmade legal wigs, blending tradition and craftsmanship for the judiciary.
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Nellie Bly for Kids | Bedtime History
Learn about the adventurous journalist Nellie Bly and her amazing trip around the world in 72 days.
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Embracing natural hair in the military, a personal journey
This narrative shares the experiences of a service member who has dedicated over 23 years to the military, discussing the challenges and triumphs of embracing natural hair in the face of strict regulations.
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English Words Gone Wrong in German
English Words Gone Wrong in German Ever wondered how English words can take on a completely different meaning when adopted by another language? In this video, we explore the fascinating case of English words that have been "kidnapped" by...
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The History of the Bikini
There had been attempts to launch a two piece swim suit during the 1930s and even the ancient Romans had used them in the third century, but it was not until Louis R ard designed a version, so brief that no model would wear it, that...
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Judah the Time Lord, mastering time with atomic clocks
Delve into the precise world of atomic clocks with Judah, the man who keeps the U.S. on time, from phones to power grids.
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Lenny Lipton's journey from puff the magic dragon to 3D cinema
Explore Lenny Lipton's multifaceted career, from writing the iconic song "Puff the Magic Dragon" to inventing 3D cinema technology.
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Mimetic Theory: Two Types of Psychological Needs
Why do we want the things we want? One psychological explanation is that we often actually don't know what we want, but instead imitate others. This phenomenon is known as mimetic theory. According to Girard, the French philosopher who...
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Hamlet 2.1 Discussion: Hamlet's Appearance
This video explores how Hamlet's disheveled appearance as a distraught lover in Act 2, Scene 1 reflects his mental disarray after encountering the ghost. It also discusses the symbolic significance of Hamlet being hatless and unkempt...
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Six People Redefining Style in London
Discover the vibrant and diverse fashion scene in London with unique designers and artists shaking up the industry.