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How Come Humans are The Only Species To Have Language?

Language allows us to express an unlimited number of things, and humans are the only species capable of it. How did all came to be?

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Icarus: The Island of Mystic Tales and Great Beauty

The beautiful island of Icaria is waiting for you to visit..

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Spruce Up Your Garden With These Brilliant DIY Ideas

This brilliant video contains 16 different DIY ideas that are perfect for any garden. What's more, they couldn't be any simpler to make!

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Learn All About Herodotus, the Father of History

Learn all about Herodotus, and how he came to be known as the 'Father of History' in this informative video.

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What Made the Merriam-Webster Dictionary Last So Long

How do new words get added do the dictionary? Watch the surprising history of the Merriam-Webster Dictionary to find out...

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Fascinating - the Evolution of the Alphabet

Have you wondered how the letters we now identify with English came to be? Where did they come from?

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The Inflatable Airplane That Once Promised To Save Lives

The Goodyear Inflatoplane was a unique aircraft from the '50s that was designed as a rescue vehicle. Learn all about its story here.

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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?

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The Incredible Story of the LARGEST Helicopter Ever Built

Back in the ‘60s, the USSR designed and built the world's largest helicopter. This is it's little-known story.

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Inside Airbus A380: The World's Biggest Passenger Plane

Do you know that Airbus A380 is the largest passenger plane ever built? Check out how it looks from inside.

10:42

Meet the 10 Most Dangerous Creatures from the Greek Myths

Greek mythology is filled with some truly fascinating and terrifying creatures. Get to know more about a few of them.

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15 Massive Airplanes That Are the Goliaths of the Skies

Hop aboard some of the biggest and abnormally large airplanes of the world that are ruling the skies at the moment.

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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.

10:42

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.

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This Video Will Inspire You to Visit Crete

Trust us, after watching this video, you'll want to book a flight to Greece!

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Epic Video! Sculpting Out of 1200 Pounds of Marble...

Watch in utter amazement as one talented artist creates a stunning 80-pound art piece out of an enormous 1200-pound slab of marble.

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Fact or Fiction: Uncovering the Legend of Robin Hood

Follow Tony Robinson into Sherwood Forest and prepare to uncover Robin Hood's true identity once and for all.

4:40

Ever Wondered How Binary Code Works? Wonder No More!

In this informative TED-Ed video, José Américo N. L. F. de Freitas explains how binary code works.Take a look!

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Are There Universal Expressions of Emotion? Find Out Here!

Do facial expressions look the same and communicate the same meaning wherever you are in the world? Find out here!

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What Causes Constipation? Find Out Here...

What's behind constipation? This informative TED-Ed video sheds some light on the matter!

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This is the History of Our World in Just 18 Minutes

Using a series of stunning illustrations, David Christian, in a riveting 18 minutes, narrates a complete history of the universe. Take a look!

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Ever Wondered Where Math Symbols Come From? Find Out Here!

Have you ever wondered where math symbols originated from? If so, all your questions will be answered in this informative TED-Ed video.

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How the Spitfire Became the Most Iconic Plane to Ever Fly

This full documentary will tell you all you need to know about the plane that saved Britain from invasion and defeat during the Second World War.

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Why Does Aging Vary Greatly Between Animals? Find Out Here

In this short Ted-Ed animation, Joao Pedro Magalhaes explains why the pace of aging varies greatly between animals.