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Early History of Phrygia and the Phrygians (King Midas of Phrygia)

Posted on September 30, 2021 by agogo22

In this quick video, we’ll take a look at the land called Phrygia and the people who appear in mythology and ancient history known as the Phrygians, including their most famous of rulers, king Midas. Related Videos: What was Luwian … Continue reading →

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Archeologists Discover Children’s Handprints in Oldest Known Cave Art | My Modern Met

Posted on September 28, 2021 by agogo22

By Madeleine Muzdakis on September 27, 2021 Hand and footprints discovered near the Quesang village in the Tibetan Plateau. (Photo: D.D. Zhang et al./Science Bulletin) Today, children leave their handprints in cement but this is nothing new. It turns out … Continue reading →

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How Lea & Perrins Makes Worcestershire Sauce Using A 185-Year-Old Recipe | Regional Eats

Posted on September 27, 2021 by agogo22

We visited Lea & Perrins factory in Worcester to see how they produce their ever-popular Worcestershire sauce.

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Follow into the footsteps of the walkers of the Camino de Santiago

Posted on September 25, 2021 by agogo22

Every year for 12 centuries now, thousands of people from all over the world walk to Santiago the Compostela, located in the northwest of the Iberian Peninsula, in a thrilling adventure that combines companionship, sport and personal challenge in a … Continue reading →

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‘Gutteral’ Sounds (Back Fricatives) in English

Posted on September 24, 2021 by agogo22

Lass, R. 1999. The Cambridge History of the English Language, Vol III. Paston letters on Archive.org – https://archive.org/details/pastonlet… Hart, J. 1569. An Orthographie. Butler, C. 1633. English Grammar. Brilioth, B. 1913. A Grammar of the Dialect of Lorton (Cumberland). Wheeler, … Continue reading →

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Building Bound to the Ground: A 1,400-Page Book Surveys Centuries of Global Architecture Embedded in the Earth | Colossal

Posted on September 24, 2021 by agogo22

SEPTEMBER 22, 2021. GRACE EBERT Friendship Centre, Gaibandha, Bangladesh, RBANA, 2011, © Iwan Baan. All images courtesy of Taschen Despite being physically secured to the ground, much of the architecture common throughout the Western world is defined, in part, by … Continue reading →

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Playing historical pianos from 1800s at Schumann Haus Zwickau! | Tiffany Vlogs #170

Posted on September 23, 2021 by agogo22

Next concerts: http://www.tiffanypoon.com/concerts Ever wondered about the evolution of pianos from the 1800s? Special thanks to Robert Schumann Haus Zwickau and director Dr. Thomas Synofzik for the opportunity to play on historical instruments of Robert and Clara Schumann’s time, including … Continue reading →

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Animated with T-Shirts: 200 people celebrate 20 years of the Gateshead Millennium Bridge | The Kid Should See This

Posted on September 23, 2021 by agogo22

Travel across two decades on a t-shirt. This animation, titled In an Animated Fashion, was created on cotton, specially designed and printed on the fronts and backs of t-shirts, and then worn by 200 people to help celebrate the 20th … Continue reading →

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PERRYMAN CLOSE

Posted on September 23, 2021 by agogo22

Track: Perryman Close Artist: Kevin G Davy Written by: KG Davy, MS Reddish, PL Seaman © copyright control 2021 Music produced & engineered by: Sonskrif / Rex Film by: Somnambulist Internationale © copyright control 2021 Film stock: Kodachrome 40 Colour … Continue reading →

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POSTCARDS

Posted on September 23, 2021 by agogo22

Video Edit: Somnambulist Internationale © copyright control 2021 Photography: Al Baker © copyright control 1993 – 2001 Soundtrack: Perpetual Dawn Artist: The Orb Written by: A.Paterson & E.Maiden © copyright control 1991 Produced by: Dr Alex Paterson & Eddie Manasseh … Continue reading →

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The Exhausted Subject of a Newly Attributed Van Gogh Sketch Embodies All of Us Right Now | Colossal

Posted on September 22, 2021 by agogo22

SEPTEMBER 21, 2021. GRACE EBERT “Study for ‘Worn Out,’” around November 24, 1882, pencil on paper, 48.8 x approximately 30 centimeters. Courtesy of Van Gogh Museum Hunched over with his face hidden in his palms, the weary subject of a … Continue reading →

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The Science of Dank Memes

Posted on September 22, 2021 by agogo22

Since you’re on YouTube, you probably know what a meme is; but what is it really and how does it go viral? Hosted by: Olivia Gordon […]

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