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600 years of Chinese bloodline in Kenya
According to legends,a team of Chinese sailors survived a shipwreck in the Indian Ocean waters and settled in Lamu Island. Historians contend the sailors were part of a fleet sent by the legendary Chinese navigator Zheng He. Six centuries later, … Continue reading
What Exactly Is White Noise? | Mental Floss
Your favorite ASMR playlist probably isn’t true white noise—or brown noise or pink noise, for that matter. When people mention white noise these days, they might be talking about any continuous noise that blocks out other sounds or just seems … Continue reading
How to be a genius | Aeon
Elizabeth I of England (c1588), Craig Wright is professor emeritus of music at Yale University and a member of the American Academy of Arts and Sciences. His most recent book is The Hidden Habits of Genius: Beyond Talent, IQ, and … Continue reading
All Riders | The Fight for Accessibility
The battle for accessibility in the New York City Subway told by those fighting it. To become an ally, visit riseandresist.org/elevator-action-group to learn more.
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Tagged activism, animation, comparison, infrastructure, Life
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What Do Native Americans Call America?
SOURCES AND FURTHER READING Arundel Castle History: https://web.archive.org/web/201402130… How Did The First Americans Arrive?: https://www.nationalgeographic.com/ne… The Native American Way Of Life: https://www.bbc.co.uk/bitesize/guides… A Note On Names: https://www.umass.edu/legal/derrico/n… What Did The Native people Call America?: https://www.quora.com/What-did-the-na… What Are The Native American … Continue reading
History of the Shipping Forecast
We look at the history of the Met Office shipping forecast.
What A Year Without Carnival Means To Rio De Janeiro | New Normal
The traditional festivities for Carnival in Rio de Janeiro have been canceled for 2021 as Brazil copes with the ongoing coronavirus pandemic. The city’s economy and thousands of people depend on the annual celebration to survive.
Why is Risotto Rice More Expensive Than Regular Rice? | Food Unwrapped
Jimmy investigates the confusing difference in price between regular rice and risotto rice. Why is this Italian speciality so much more expensive?
Evidence That Planets Transform From One Type to Another Over Time
Hello and welcome! My name is Anton and in this video, we will talk about a new study that suggests planet can shrink and change types. Paper: https://arxiv.org/pdf/2005.14671.pdf Press release: http://www.ifa.hawaii.edu/info/press-… Image credit, Wikipedia: https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedi…
VLADIVOSTOK, RUSSIA or why I want to escape the Far East (VLOG)
Vladivostok is a city in the Far East of Russia, on the shore of Sea of Japan. This city is famous for its unique vibe, hills, the sea and traffic jams. In the video I will show you a little … Continue reading
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