Tag Archives: history

Why is “son” spelled with an O?

Posted on July 18, 2025 by agogo22
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A message to the super rich

Posted on July 18, 2025 by agogo22
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Posted on July 18, 2025 by agogo22
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The Dark Origins of the Word “Deadline”

Posted on July 18, 2025 by agogo22
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The Grimm Sisters: The Forgotten Women Behind Fairy Tales

Posted on July 17, 2025 by agogo22

[…] Fairytales didn’t begin with the Brothers Grimm. Long before Jacob and Wilhelm published their famous stories, women were the ones collecting, telling, and preserving these dark, magical tales. In this video, I discuss the forgotten female storytellers behind the … Continue reading →

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Exposing grammar myths and mistakes with Grammar Girl

Posted on July 17, 2025 by agogo22

Is it “on accident” or “by accident”? Should “red, white, and blue” have that second comma? Is “10 items or less” okay? Jess and Rob are joined by the internet’s Grammar Girl, Mignon Fogarty, to examine some common grammatical myths … Continue reading →

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Ancient trick to calculate ANY square root

Posted on July 15, 2025 by agogo22

An ancient formula is astoundingly accurate. Why didn’t we learn this in school? 0:00 history 2:32 calculations 7:22 sqrt 2 10:19 intuition Babylonian tablet YBC 7289 https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/YBC_7289 https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Fi… https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Fi… Babylonian numerals https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Babylon… https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Fi… Josell7, CC BY-SA 4.0 https://creativecommons.org/licenses/… via Wikimedia … Continue reading →

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How Dinosaur Extinction Gave Us Fruit

Posted on July 15, 2025 by agogo22

Follow us over to the PBS App or PBS.org to watch Walking with Dinosaurs! https://to.pbs.org/WalkingWithDinosaurs One of the most surprising effects of the cascade of changes that played out in the wake of dinosaur extinction may have been the evolution … Continue reading →

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Co-op | The Peace Village – Wahat al-Salam – Neve Shalom

Posted on July 14, 2025 by agogo22

For more than 100 years, co-operatives have been great advocates for and builders of peace and at a time when the world and our communities at home are becoming more divided places, never has co-operation been needed more. Co-operatives build … Continue reading →

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Ethiopian girl reportedly guarded by lions

Posted on July 14, 2025 by agogo22
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