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Break a Leg!! #linguistics #language #etymology #theater #setdesign

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MANCHESTER BUILDING BOOM 2024 | Construction seen from train tram & drone.

“I am the Passenger” is the song by Iggy Pop, in which he rides through the city looking out at the urban scenes. In this video, we ride the trains and the trams around central Manchester and look at the … Continue reading

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Cranechester 2019

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Darkness is The Richest Source of Beauty #japan #architecture

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What is antidisestablishmentarianism? | THE LONGEST WORDS

n this pulchritudinous episode of Words Unravelled, Rob and Jess discuss the longest words in English and beyond: from antidisestablishmentarianism to opado­temacho­selacho­galeo­kranio­leipsano­drim­hypo­trimmato­silphio­karabo­melito­katakechy­meno­kichl­epi­kossypho­phatto­perister­alektryon­opte­kephallio­kigklo­peleio­lagoio­siraio­baphe­tragano­pterygon. ❓What does floccinaucinihilipilification mean? ⛈️What sound does Bababadalgharaghtakamminarronnkonnbronntonnerronntuonnthunntrovarrhounawnskawntoohoohoordenenthurnuk represent? 😱Hippopotomonstrosesquippedaliophobia is the fear of what? These questions answered … Continue reading

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The Manchester Dogs’ Home fire that claimed the lives of 60 dogs

It has been 10 years since the Manchester Dogs’ Home fire. The blaze – which broke out shortly after 7pm on September 11, 2014 – claimed the lives of 60 dogs and an estimated 150 were rescued from the building. … Continue reading

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This Simple Japanese Idea Will Change How You Think About Your Entire Life

[…] In this video, we explore the ancient Japanese philosophy of ikigai—as well as the modern, Western interpretation of the philosophy—in order to find insights into how we can forge a life and career for ourselves that are purposeful, healthy, … Continue reading

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Wealth, influence, and class: the British elite explained | LSE Research

Do today’s power brokers in Britain continue to be born to privilege and anointed at Eton and Oxford? Or is a new progressive elite emerging with different values and political instincts? In search of an answer, Aaron Reeves and Sam … Continue reading

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Friendliness and compliments in the US #usa #american #americanculture #cultureshock #kindness

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What are glass bricks?

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