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Why Germany Has No Major Cities On The North Sea

[…] If you look at Europe at night, the coastlines are practically glowing. From Rome to Amsterdam to Copenhagen, Europeans love to build massive, wealthy cities right on the ocean. But right here, along the northwest coast of Germany, the … Continue reading

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A New Spider That Lives in Ancient Homes #animals #brazil #learning #spider #learning

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Roosevelt used the ‘Big Stick’ to hit racists where it hurt: their mail

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BBC Radio 4 – The Reunion, The Iraq War Peace Bus

Kirsty Wark reunites a group of people who travelled in double decker buses from Britain to Baghdad to act as human shields at the start of the Iraq War. President George Bush’s “War on Terror” put the focus on Iraq’s … Continue reading

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Robert Johnson – Cross Road Blues (take 2, test pressing)

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Mao had to learn Mandarin? #linguistics #history #language

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The origins of common sayings

15 Apr 2026 Words Unravelled with RobWords and Jess Zafarris Rob and Jess explore the origins of common sayings in another episode dedicated to the stories behind idioms. 🐟 What was the first “red herring”? 🪿 Is there a goose … Continue reading

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14 Apr 2026 The Rest Is Science Is the kitchen home to some of the most extraordinary technology humans have ever invented? Professor Hannah Fry and Michael Stevens explore the science of everyday appliances, from the strange physics of coldness … Continue reading

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When Humans Found An Island Ruled By Dinosaurs #learning #evolution #history #conservation #science

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Why Do Redwoods ONLY Grow In California?

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