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Watch This Man Turn a Rusted Chain Into a Japanese Sword

We don't know how it's possible either, but this handyman took an old rusted chain and forged it into a beautiful Japanese katana, incredible!

3:59

Have You Ever Heard of Bonsai Scissors That Cost $32.000?

These scissors may be extremely expensive, but they outperform any chef's knife in a blink of an eye & have an incredible history behind them!

17:00

The Great Wave - Why Is This Piece of Art SO Famous?

The Great Wave Off Kanagawa is one of the most recognizable art pieces in the world. This is the story behind this iconic Japanese artwork.

4:47

A Stunning and Unique Photo Walk Through Hiroshima

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

2:35

A Fascinating History of the New Year’s Eve

Did you know that New Year's hasn’t always been celebrated on January 1?

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.

12:10

How Did We Invent the Dollar? Learn Its Meandering History

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

8:05

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!

20:03

Testing 10 Weird Japanese Food Gadgets

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

14:16

Japan Has Some Kitchen Gadgets You Won't Believe

From elaborate vending machines to robot servers, Japan is well-known for its high-tech gadgets. What about the cheaper tools? Are they just as good?

12:29

History's Unsolved Ghost Photography Mystery

Technology, photography, spirituality. How do they connect? By ghost photography, of course.

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"

8:54

How One Race Made Harley Davidson's Fame

Watch how Harley Davidson changed motorcycles forever by winning one race.

3:20

The Reason Why No One Ever Smiles In Old Photographs

Discover the real cultural and technological reasons behind the serious faces in old portrait photographs.

21:11

This Hand-Painted Japanese Candy Is TOO Pretty to Eat

This Japanese street stall sells the most beautiful candy we've ever seen!

12:13

These Apps May Revolutionize The Way We Use Tech

What if instead of switching between apps, there was one single portal for all your needs? These super apps already exist, they're just not global yet...

21:01

Car Designs Have Changed SO Much Over the Last Century

A classic car expert provides an in-depth analysis of the last 100 years of car design.

8:01

Why Did We Start Going to the Beach For Fun?

Did you know that going to the beach for recreation is a relatively new invention? For most of human history, the concept simply did not exist...

5:57

Irena Sendler - The Woman Who Saved Over 2000 Lives

Get to know the amazing story of Irena Sendler, a social worker who saved the lives of over 2000 Jewish children During World War II

12:48

These Maps Reveal Interesting Facts About the World

Take a look at these unique maps that show us the world like never before...

18:25

How Is It MADE? - Drinking Glasses

We all use drinking glasses every day, but not many know about the precision, skill, and scientific process behind making them.

15:48

The Thinker: Little-Known Facts About the Famous Statue

The Thinker by Auguste Rodin is one of the most famous sculptures in the world. But there's so much we still don't know about it...

7:28

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.

4:19

This Motorized Ski Will Make Snow Surfing So Easy!

The Skizee, a motorized ski, is a strange but cool new invention that makes surfing through the snow so much more easier.