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The Real Legacy of Chernobyl Isn’t What You Think
23 Apr 2026 The World, the Universe and Us It’s been 40 years since the world’s worst nuclear disaster unfolded. Since the explosion at Chernobyl in 1986, the world has feared nuclear power – and the widespread damage it can … Continue reading
The origins of the alphabet
20 May 2026 Words Unravelled with RobWords and Jess Zafarris Let’s explore the mysteries of our weird alphabet. Rob and Jess are joined by Danny Bate, author of Why Q Needs U, to discuss where our letters came from and … Continue reading
10 Weirdest and Most Forbidden Streets in Manchester
14 May 2026 #AbandonedPlaces #GhostTowns #UrbanExploration Beneath Manchester’s streets, a Victorian canal tunnel has sat sealed in darkness since 1875. A river flows under Victoria Station, audible only if you press your ear to a specific stone wall on Hunt’s … Continue reading
The Cherokee were more literate than most of the world #linguistics #history #language
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What is a ‘slapstick’?
13 May 2026 Words Unravelled with RobWords and Jess Zafarris Rob and Jess are guffawing their way through a world of comedic words. 🎭 What does ‘comedy’ literally mean? 🤡 Who should you hit with a ‘slapstick’? 🥄 What was … Continue reading
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