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About agogo22

Director of Manchester School of Samba at http://www.sambaman.org.uk

5 weird sounds native English speakers use

British (GB) English is often categorised as using 44 sounds. But native speakers use more – and in this video I explore 5 strange sounds that are actually everywhere: 00:00 INTRODUCTION 00:32 [Ι±] – Labiodental Nasal 01:38 [Ι«] – Dark … Continue reading

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Some recent shots :)

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What Makes People ACTUALLY Change Their Minds About Housing (real experiment)

What actually changes people’s minds about housing? Researchers at UC Berkeley, UC Davis, and Yale recently ran a randomized controlled trial to test exactly that. Different videos about cities were shown to participants to see which messages actually made people … Continue reading

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Lice, but fascinating (trust me)

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Tailorbird woven nest in a leaf

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Sci-Fi Short Film “The Girl And The Robot” | DUST

  πŸͺ You are entering a fictional zone: reality has been suspended. In a futuristic world where robots are considered a threat and must be destroyed, Kira, a robot hunter, encounters an unusual robot that behaves not like a machine, … Continue reading

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Why Do We Cry Out When We’re In Pain?

Have you stubbed your toe and shouted an unrepeatable word? Isaac Newton and Robert Boyle were two of the greatest minds in humanity. Did their egos and competition with one another hold them back or drive them onto huge breakthroughs? … Continue reading

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Awww. The kitty wants to have some fun

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The impossible architecture of these bird nests

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2026 has three Friday the 13ths, and February, March and November share the same calendar layout.

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