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How Did We Invent the Dollar? Learn Its Meandering History

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

13:27

10 of the Worst Car Models in History

From a car notorious for spontaneously catching on fire to the one you had to open from the front like a fridge, these are the words car models of all time!

8:27

The Caproni Transaereo - the Plane That Turned Heads

The Transaereo had eight powerful engines and 9 wings, and it was conceived to be the first passenger plane to do commercial flights across the Atlantic

9:14

How Would It Feel To Drive The World's First Car? Find Out

Looking at vintage cars is fascinating, isn't it? Here you will get to see what it feels like to drive the replica of the world's first car.

4:57

The First 3D-Printed Hotel is Already Being Built!

s evidence of this, a groundbreaking project is nearing completion, in which a hotel is being printed, and tourists will soon be able to visit it. Curious to see what it looks like?

12:59

Vegas to LA in Less Than 3 Hours?! Yes, It's Happening!

The U.S. is gearing up to build its first high speed railway project.

13:50

Tupolev Tu-16: The Most Dangerous Soviet Passenger Plane

In the 1950s, the Soviet Union converted their popular bomber Tu-16 into a commercial airliner - a move they paid a heavy price for.

20:17

Why Train Tickets Are so Expensive in America

Did you know traveling by train in the U.S. is often more expensive than flying? Find out why.

15:12

Nostalgia - '70s Teenagers Recalling the Good Times

These groovy 70's teenagers, now proud parents and grandparents, sit for a chat with their younger relatives to compare adolescence now and then.

6:26

What Went Wrong with the U.S. Army's Universal Camouflage?

The U.S. Army Universal Camouflage Pattern uniform was introduced in 2004 but didn't work. Let's understand why.

11:42

These Massive Flying Ships Could Have Changed the World

These giant hovercraft were supposed to be a new mode of transportation. What happened to them?

11:39

A Stroll Down Market Street, San Francisco in 1906

Hop on the wagon, we're going strolling down Market street in 1906's San Francisco with our horse and carriage!

3:17

Would You Drive the Slowest Sports Car in the World?

Take a ride in this snazzy-looking Porsche. Just one thing - you will have to pedal it yourself!

8:01

Could There Ever Be a Train From China to the USA?

Learn about the Chinese plan to connect the USA and China via an underwater train...

11:52

Was the Statue of Liberty REALLY a Gift?

Learn about the numerous possible people who may have modeled for the Statue of Liberty, and some shocking myth-busting.

8:23

New York’s Most Important Tunnel is in Dire Straits

The 110-year-old Hudson River rail tunnel in New York City is crumbling and needs urgent fixing.

10:29

A Highway Under Water? Not That Farfetched

Learn about Norway's ambitious project of building a first-ever underwater floating tunnel highway.

5:35

The Story Behind One of America's Most Famous Photos

Learn the story behind one of America's well-known photograph "Lunch Atop A Skyscraper"

11:09

The Wondrous World and History of Microcars

Learn about the history of the microcar, the tiny little vehicle that is currently having a comeback!

9:37

The Surprising Origin of the Frozen TV Dinner

Frozen 'TV dinners' once dominated the American market. This is the surprising origins story of this popular food.

14:37

Is a Silent Supersonic Plane Possible? NASA Says YES!

The X-59 may reintroduce supersonic flight to the market. This new super-sonic plane is super-silent!

11:35

Experience What It’s Like to Ride on Japan’s SCMaglev

Check out the SCMaglev, that is all set to become the world’s fastest train.

13:56

The 4 Biggest Aircraft Fails in History

Even the airline industry has its black sheep, and these four aircraft may just be the worst ones of the bunch.

8:13

High Speed Rail Lines In the US - Is It Possible?

Construction on California's first high-speed railway began over 20 years ago, yet it is nowhere near completed. Why was the project such a flop?