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The Unexpected Reason Behind the High Price of Cashews

One kilogram of cashews can cost $10 wholesale, but why? Learn the interesting and complex process of making cashews safe for humans.

A Japanese Chef's Knife Could Cost $900, Here’s Why

One chef's knife produced at Takamura Hamono in Echizen, Japan, can cost $900. What makes these knives so special and coveted?

Why the Tokyo Olympics Are History’s Most EXPENISVE Games

The pandemic is not the only reason that the Tokyo Olympics are the most expensive games in history. Why is this project so incredibly costly?

Crash Test Dummies Are More Sophisticated Than You Think

Today's crash test dummies are jam-packed with technology and can cost up to $1 million. Learn why in this fascinating video.

How Challenging Was It to Plan the Tokyo Olympics?

Preparing a city for hosting the Olympic games is no easy feat at the best of times...these are the incredible logistics behind the 2021 Tokyo Olympics.

How Do Olympic Divers Make SUCH Small Splashes?

How do Olympic divers manage to make the tiniest possible splash? Team USA's head diving coach explains the inner workings of the sport.

This Race Is One of the TOUGHEST In the Olympics

The record for the 400-meter hurdles race was broken in 2021, for the first time after 25 years. Here's why this race is among the toughest in the Olympics.

How Traditional Pastrami Is Really Made

Pastrami on rye is a New York City staple. This is how this cured meat is really made.

Love Popcorn? Then You Must Watch This

Did you know that the great majority of popcorn comes from the United States and particularly from the midwest?

How Potatoes Are Eaten Around the World

Potatoes are easy to grow in different climates and are incredibly versatile - this is hoe potatoes are cooked and eaten in 28 different countries.

Tokyo’s Superb Subway System is Literally Like No Other

Tokyo's subway system has fewer stops and lines than those of London, New York and Seoul. Yet, it is the most efficient in the world.

A Few Facts You Probably Don’t Know On Salmon

Salmon - the different varieties, health benefits and more interesting facts you probably didn’t know about this popular fish

What Does Candy Look and Taste Like Around the World?

Have a sweet tooth? This post will introduce you to unique candy from around the world, from Ukrainian fruit juice toffee to Jamaican coconut drops.

These Are the Most EXPENSIVE Liquids On Earth

Did you know that, a gallon of patchouli oil is worth $605 while a gallon of Chanel No 5 is worth a whopping $23,300? These are the most expensive liquids in earth.

Which Country Has the Biggest Population? Unexpected Facts

We are used to thinking that countries like Russia, Canada, and Australia are big. But when it comes to their population, it's a whole different story...

Explore the Tea Rituals and Recipes of Different Countries

Tea is deeply rooted in many cultures, from China to the UK. Learn the tea rituals and recipes of different countries around the world.

If You Ever Lose Something In Tokyo, Don’t Worry…

Although Tokyo is a massive city of 37 million people, they have one of the wrold's most efficient Lost & Found systems. How do they do it?

What Dancing Looks Like Around the World

Dance is a universal sign of joy... but it looks quite different in every country! Check out these 20 fascinating dance styles from around the globe.

These Customs are Common ONLY in the US

What are the things that seem completely normal in the US but make people from other countries raise an eyebrow?

Did You Know Bones Make Up 15% of Your Bodyweight?

A 9-minute video compilation stacked with facts you've never heard about nature and the human body.

Don’t Buy Into These 11 Myths on Foot Hygiene and Health

Is there really a “correct” way to cut your toenails to prevent an ingrown nail? Podiatrists Sarah Haller and Brad Schaeffer debunk 11 foot myths.

A 200 Year Old Tradition Is Kept Alive by This Artist

Saied Hussain is one of the last artists in Egypt to produce transitional handmade cement tiles. This video offers a peek into this unique art form and business.

24 Unbelievable Abilities Your Body Has

The human body is a complex and endlessly fascinating machine, and it might be even more sophisticated than you know...

Scottish Highlands Wildcats Are SUCH Fascinating Animals!

The Scottish wildcat is the rarest cat in the world and a symbol of the Scottish Highlands. Learn all about these ferocious hunters in this video.

How Did Alberta, Canada, Manage to Stay a Rat Free Area?

Rats like to dwell in urban areas, as they can find food and shelter quite easily there. So how did the city of Alberta, Canada, manage to stay rat-free?

Are Bananas On the Verge of Extinction?

A fungus called Panama Disease s currently ravaging banana farms across the globe...could bananas soon be extinct?

Why New York’s New Park On the Water Is a Miracle Of Sorts

This is Little Island, New York's incredible new floating park, that has an even more incredible story...

Elizabeth Swaney - The Most Controversial Olympian

Halfpipe skier Elizabeth Swaney forged her way into the Olympic games in quite an unusual way. Many would go as far as saying that she scammed her way in...

These Unique Art Forms Have Been Practiced For Centuries

Art often reflects the unique history, traditions, and culture of a specific country. Discover 16 ancient and unique art forms from around the world.

How Monaco Achieves the Impossible Year After Year

Monaco os smaller than New York's Central Park, yet it hold one of the world's biggest sporting events every year. How is this amazing feat achieved?

15 Most Densely Populated Places In the World

Did you know that over 95% of the human population occupies about 10 percent of the land available to us? Here are the 15 most densely populated areas.

What Makes Lima, Peru a Truly One of a Kind City?

Ever wondered what visiting Lima, Peru would be like? In this fascinating video, two travellers share their impressions of this unique and vibrant city.

Only 6 People Know the Recipe For This Popular Desert

Pastéis de Belém, or egg custard tart, is the most popular desert in Portugal, but only 6 people know the original recipe. Meet the guardians of the national secret...

Is It Possible to Power the Whole World with Just WIND?

IS it possible to create a world powered entirely by the wind? In this fascinating video, you will take a deep dive into the science of wind turbine technology...

Do You Know What Goes Into the Average Marshmallow?

Marshmallows are one of the most beloved treats in the US. But do you know what they're actually made of and hoe they are produced?

The Rule of Three: Survival Myths DEBUNKED

This video delves into the human physical limits and breaks a few persistent survival myths.

Why Planes Never Fly Over Tibet

it seems aircrafts will go out of their way to fly around Tibet rather than over it. But what makes flying over Tibet so dangerous?

The Monument Japan’s Government Keeps Under Lock and Key

Surprisingly little is known about Japan's megalithic Mozu Tombs. What is the story of this monument and why is off limits for researchers?

How Food Waste Can Be Turned Into a Clean Energy Source

It's low-tech, and burns cleaner than any fossil fuel - learn hoe food waste can be turned into a sustainable energy source

Why Swedish People Never Engage in Small Talk

In Sweden, people tend to avoid small talk at all costs. Are Swedes missing out on a vital communication tool, or is it just an acceptable cultural trait?

Learn How to Master the Art of Chopping Every Vegetable

Watch this useful guide to learn how to chop almost every kind of vegetable in your kitchen with ease.

Watch How a 100-Year-Old Book Is Beautifully Restored

In this fascinating video, a professional demonstrates how a 100-year-old book, which seems damaged beyond repair, can be beautifully restored.

5G: How It Works and Why It Isn’t All That Scary

The term "5G" is everywhere. This video explains what 5G really is, how it actually works, and why it’s safe.

How Singapore Became One Of the World’s Richest Countries

Singapore is one of the richest and most expensive countries to live in. How did this island city-state accumulate this wealth, despite its humble beginnings?

A Stunning and Unique Photo Walk Through Hiroshima

Discover the beauty of Hiroshima as seen through the lens of National Geographic photographer, David Guttenfelder

Bananas Have a Dark History You Didn’t Know...

This video tells the surprisingly fascinating history of bananas and how they impacted international relationships.

What Happens If Everyone Stopped Paying Taxes At Once?

Taxes are annoying, but reality is always more complicated than we think. This is what would happen if everyone stopped paying taxes.

8 Little-Known Jobs That Keep the Movie Industry Going

We all know actors, directors and screenwriters, but these are the people that take care of the details, without which movies just wouldn't be that good

Here’s How Corruption Triggered the French Revolution

Find out how widespread corruption among the the French monarchy and aristocracy led to the French Revolution.

The Most SHOCKING Dishes From Around the World

Even the most adventorrous eaters would raise an eyebrow at these extreme food oddities

Learn Exactly What Ketogenic Diet Does To Your Body

The popular ketogenic diet, nicknamed keto, has a few side effects, which are important to be aware of.

Is Breakfast REALLY the Most Important Meal?

Breakfast is the most important meal of the day - truth or myth? Watch to find out what happens to your body when you stop eating breakfast for two weeks.

16 Ways Rice Is Eaten in 16 Different Countries

Rice is a staple in almost every cuisine, but every culture has a unique way of cooking it. Check out these 16 mouthwatering rice dishes from around the world.

You MUST Watch This If You Own a Cat

Did you know that cats are actually lactose intolerant? Or the many meanings of purring? 13 myths on cats you must stop believing.

Why Cairo is the Middle East’s Gem

Discover the magic of the largest and most impressive desert city in the world!

How a Coronavirus Patient Feels Like Is Truly Unnerving

Reporter Aria Bendix recovered from Covid-19, and she shares what the experience was like, and how bad the symptoms actually were.

Don’t Buy Into the Trickery: How Airports Make You Pay

This video explains all the major locations in your average airport that exists just to “ease” you from your hard-earned cash

Here's Why Healthy Food Is So Expensive in the USA

Ever wondered why eating healthily is just so darn expensive? This video has all the answers!

Take a Trip Around Kyoto in Stunning 4k

This video, shot in 4K, helps to show us why Kyoto was named the best city in the world, twice!

Could We Stop the Aging Process? Find Out Here!

This video takes a close look at three different tools that scientists are experimenting with which could eventually help prevent aging in humans.

Woah! Who Knew the Humble Fork Had This Many Uses?

Have a look at these unique but very useful fork hacks - they'll make your life a whole lot easier!

Guide: How to Make a Tasty Fruit Salad In No Time at All...

This video will show you how to quickly chop fruit for those delicious and fresh fruit salads.

Winter Hikers, Gather Round for the Best Tip of the Season

Here's how advanced snow hikers layer clothing in the winter.

5 Mind-Boggling Japanese Gadgets

In this video, a design expert will attempt to improve five strange Japanese gadgets...

How Did We Invent the Dollar? Learn Its Meandering History

In this video, we will learn a short history of the U.S. Dollar.

What Makes Sandwich Bread so Different than Bakery Bread?

The imminent differences between sandwich bread and bakery bread has an effect on your health.

Travel to 1920's Paris With a Colorized, Audible Video

Something about black and white photography makes the past seem remote, but this video is almost immersive with sound and colorized visuals!

Here's a Workout You Can Do EVERYWHERE

You don't even need sports shoes for this workout! This is the perfect routine for people who travel a lot.

Testing 10 Weird Japanese Food Gadgets

Some of these Japanese food gadgets had us scratching our heads!

People Hire This Man to Literally Do Nothing

People in Japan hire this man to literally do nothing with them. Why is his service so popular?

These Artists Turn Musty Old Shoes Into Colorful Art

They make these sculptures by hand, and this video will show you their artistic process.

Even the Referee Was Shocked When He Saw THIS

Here are 17 minutes of the most shocking and creative trick plays in college football history.

The Meticulous Path of a Grain of Rice to Your Plate

How is rice harvested, processed, and packed? The entire operation is fascinating, to say the least. Here's how it's done.

Seated Core Workout - Perfect for Seniors and Beginners!

In this video, two physical therapy experts will guide you through a short seated core strengthening workout suitable for seniors and beginners.

After Watching This, You'll Want to Visit Morocco...

Traveling to and visiting Morocco isn’t exactly what you would call cheap, but every penny that you spend is totally worth it! Take a stunning 8K tour here!