Category: Education

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The Fastest Maze-Solving Competition On Earth

The Fastest Maze-Solving Competition On Earth Welcome to Micromouse, the fastest maze-solving competition on Earth. Join Onshape’s community of over 3 million CAD users by creating a free account here: https://Onshape.pro/Veritasium. ▀▀▀ A huge thank you to Peter Harrison for all of his help introducing us to the world of Micromouse – check out https://ukmars.org…

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The Original PB&J from 1901

The Original PB&J from 1901 Thank you to Wondrium for sponsoring today’s video! Signup for your FREE trial to Wondrium here: http://ow.ly/hEVa50O5pHI Join me in NYC for a book signing! Tuesday, May 30, 5pm at Kitchen Arts & Letters: https://www.kitchenartsandletters.com/products/tasting-history Order the TASTING HISTORY COOKBOOK: https://amzn.to/42O10Lx Support the Channel with Patreon ► https://www.patreon.com/tastinghistory Merch ►…

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Merrimack Valley Gas Explosions: What Really Happened?

Merrimack Valley Gas Explosions: What Really Happened? A summary of one of the worst natural gas disasters in US History. 🌌Get Nebula using my link for 40% off an annual subscription: https://go.nebula.tv/Practical-Engineering ✈️Watch Neo’s exclusive on the Tenerife disaster: https://nebula.tv/videos/neo-the-tenerife-disaster?ref=practical-engineering On September 13, 2018, a pipeline crew in the Merrimack Valley in Massachusetts was hard…

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Why Lightbulbs Might Be The Best Invention Ever

Why Lightbulbs Might Be The Best Invention Ever Lightbulbs might be the best idea ever – just not for light. Head to https://brilliant.org/veritasium to start your free 30-day trial, and the first 200 people get 20% off an annual premium subscription. A huge thanks to David Lovett for showing me his awesome relay and vacuum…

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Defunctland: The Awful Wiggles Dark Ride

Defunctland: The Awful Wiggles Dark Ride In this minisode, Kevin explores the Wiggly history of the defunct Wiggles dark ride, The Big Red Car Ride, at Dreamworld in Australia. Special Thanks to ReviewTyme for consulting on the episode! https://www.youtube.com/@ReviewTyme Sources: Ben Roach, https://ourworlds.au Richard Wilson, https://parkz.com Dreamworld’s Golden Years, https://www.facebook.com/dwgoldenyears Theme Park Ogre, https://youtube.com/@themeparkogre Altzone,…

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Your Body Killed Cancer 5 Minutes Ago

Your Body Killed Cancer 5 Minutes Ago Sources & further reading: https://sites.google.com/view/sources-cancervsimmune/ This video was partially financed by Gates Ventures. If you want to support this channel and get something nice in return check out our shop: https://kgs.link/shop-176 Somewhere in your body, your immune system just quietly killed one of your own cells, stopping it…

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How Mexico is Becoming the New China

How Mexico is Becoming the New China Compare news coverage. Spot media bias. Avoid algorithms. Download Ground News today and get 30% off your subscription by visiting https://ground.news/wendover Watch Jet Lag: The Game at http://youtube.com/jetlagthegame Buy a Wendover Productions t-shirt: https://standard.tv/collections/wendover-productions/products/wendover-productions-shirt Subscribe to Half as Interesting (The other channel from Wendover Productions): https://www.youtube.com/halfasinteresting Youtube: http://www.YouTube.com/WendoverProductions…

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Why Iran is Helping Russia’s Invasion of Ukraine

Why Iran is Helping Russia’s Invasion of Ukraine Get Nebula using my link for 40% off an annual subscription: https://go.nebula.tv/reallifelore Watch my exclusive video covering the Syrian Civil War here: https://nebula.tv/videos/reallifelore-modern-conflicts-the-syrian-civil-war Please Subscribe: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCP5tjEmvPItGyLhmjdwP7Ww Select video clips courtesy of Getty Images Select video clips courtesy of the AP Archive Special thanks to MapTiler / OpenStreetMap…

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I Designed Custom Minecraft Bosses…

I Designed Custom Minecraft Bosses… Check out 1Shot Energy for healthy energy supplements: https://1shotenergy.com/discount/DANIELK Thanks to Liquid I.V. for sponsoring today’s video! Use my link https://bit.ly/3MTjGVh or use my code ‘DANIELK’ to get 20% off, plus free shipping, on your next Liquid I.V. order! Skylor’s game: https://skylorbeck.itch.io/you-must-become-a-lich

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How NASA Reinvented The Wheel

How NASA Reinvented The Wheel NASA have made a wheel capable of withstanding tough Martian terrain, but just how indestructible is it? Head to https://hensonshaving.com/veritasium and enter code ‘Veritasium’ for 100 free blades with the purchase of a razor. Make sure to add both the razor and the blades to your cart for the code…