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Who Would Be King of the United States If George Washington Had Become a Monarch?

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Enjoy Three Hours of Free Nature Videos Narrated by David Attenborough

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The Spread of Christianity Animated, from Antiquity Until Today

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Watch Led Zeppelin’s Jimmy Page Rock the Theremin, the Early Soviet Electronic Instrument

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The Lost Scenes of Orson Welles’ The Magnificent Ambersons Are Being Controversially Restored with AI

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Hand-Colored Photographs from 19th Century Japan: 110 Images Capture the Waning Days of Traditional Japanese Society

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Every Book of the Bible Explained in One Video

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What Happens When a Musician Plays Stevie Ray Vaughan’s “Pride and Joy” on a $25 Kids’ Guitar at Walmart

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Archaeologists Discover Ancient Egyptian Mummy Buried with Pages from Homer’s Iliad: When Literature Guided Souls Through the Afterlife

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Read Joan Didion’s Lost Interview with the Grateful Dead (1967)

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The Forgotten Moment When Superman Fought Prejudice Instead of Villains (1950)

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The Most Influential Philosophers Explained in 26 Minutes: From Socrates to Wittgenstein

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The Tarot Card Deck Created by Salvador Dalí

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Watch the Moment When the Wreck of the Titanic Was First Discovered (1985)

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What Happened to Jesus’ Twelve Disciples After the Bible—It Wasn’t Pretty

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When the Nobel Prize Committee Rejected The Lord of the Rings: Tolkien “Has Not Measured Up to Storytelling of the Highest Quality” (1961)

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How John Coltrane Introduced the World to His Radical Sound with His Recording of “My Favorite Things” (1961)

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Why The Founding Fathers Were Obsessed with This Muslim Ruler

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Nearly 50 Years Later, WKRP in Cincinnati Becomes a Real Radio Station

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How a Volcanic Eruption Helped Unleash the Black Death in Europe in 1347

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