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Looking Into the Road Not Taken, By Robert Frost

Looking Into the Road Not Taken, By Robert Frost video, poem, poet, Robert Frost, road not taken. Delving deeper into the celebrated poem the road not taken by robert frost.

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If a Kid Could Paint It, Why Is It in a Museum?

If you have ever seen Robert Ryman’s painting ‘Bridge’ you might have felt confusion. After all, it just a canvas painted in white, right? Well, not entirely. There are a few paintings like Ryman’s which are so minimalistic that it’s hard to understand why they are seen as highly regarded art.

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Robert Wadlow: The Tallest Man to Ever Live

That’s how tall Robert Wadlow was. Fondly called the Gentle Giant, he was the tallest man to ever walk our planet. This is his remarkable story.

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This NASA Physicist is Using Origami to Change the World!

Robert Lang was a physicist with NASA until 20 years ago, doing research on lasers. In 2001, Robert Lang decided to leave his job with NASA and work on a childhood passion of his, the Japanese art of paper-folding.

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One Child, One Adult, and a Creative Performance to Watch

This contemporary dance performance from amazing duo, J.T and Robert, filled me with so much emotion that I had to stay silent for a few moments after I had witnessed it. Dance can sometimes do that.

4:37

What Did Mozart's Music Sound Like in Mozart's Time?

In this video, pianist and musicologist Robert Levin filmed himself playing Mozart on the composer's very own piano. This fortepiano was used by the great composer for both composition and performance from 1785 until his passing in 1791.

16:11

11 Levels of Origami: A Fascinating Tutorial

Origami artist and physicist Robert J. Lang will now show you how deep this technique can go, as he shows you 11 levels of complexity in creating just one type of origami art.

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The Magic Broom - Terrific Acrobatic Act!

But young Robert Webber represents one of millions of bizarre talents floating on the web that seem to mesmerise those watching them. If nothing else, his show demonstrates extraordinary dexterity and speed. We say, why is a broom more silly than a ball or any other object?

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This Fascinating Video Explains How a Virus Invades a Body

In this great animation that makes this complex process much easier to understand, NPR's Robert Krulwich and medical animator David Bolinsky explain how a flu virus can trick a single cell into making a million more viruses. What Happens When a Virus Invades?

12:47

The Conclusions Drawn From a 75-Year-Long Happiness Study

Humanity has long been trying to answer these questions, and psychiatrist Robert Waldinger has been involved in a 75-year-long study of adult development - the longest of its kind in history.

2:41

This Video Takes You on a Stunning Tour of Mongolia

At the end of last year, Michael Roberts traveled to Mongolia to help film a changing climate documentary. While there, he visited some incredible places and got a glimpse into the locals’ way of life.

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21 Fascinating Facts About Word Origins You Never Knew

Linguist Gareth Roberts dives into the internet's most burning questions about word etymology, from the birth of ancient languages to the quirky evolution of modern slang. Ever wondered when words like “dude” or “bro” became gender-neutral, or who invented the word “poop”?

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Everything You Ever Wanted to Know About Oysters

I myself wouldn't know what to do with oysters, well, at least not until I learned all about opening and cooking them from this super approachable and useful video by Chef Robert Ramsey, who took up the challenge to make breakfast, lunch, dinner, and dessert using mainly oysters.

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This Famous Musician Cries at This Version of His Song

See Robert Plant, Led Zeppelin's famous frontman, reduced to tears at this gorgeous cover of his favorite song by Ann and Nancy Wilson of the band Heart, who really gave 'Stairway' the honor it deserves, with a full out orchestra and choir.