Manmade horrors beyond our comprehension
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Tuna chewing: Why some say "chube" and some say "toob"
19 votes -
A very interesting video on the phonetics of English regional accents, spoken by a polyglot in the accents
22 votes -
Berkeley professor Judith Butler explains gender theory
36 votes -
Why is north up? | Map Men
18 votes -
A brief overview of Shibboleths, including their use during WW2
9 votes -
How inflation ruined the Roman economy
13 votes -
United States of America
7 votes -
The campaign in the desert of North Africa in 1940-1943 mapped
7 votes -
Well before the first climbing frame was patented as "jungle gym", mathematician Charles Hinton thought they might be able to teach kids four-dimensional thinking
15 votes -
Are you getting these phrases wrong too? ("Egg corns")
18 votes -
White guy speaks perfect Japanese from watching anime. Here's how he did it.
18 votes -
World Humanist Day: 21st June, 2023
6 votes -
The advent of sunglasses
9 votes -
Cold War British RMP video shown to travellers before driving from West Germany to West Berlin through the Soviet East German corridor
8 votes -
The medieval food that killed an English king, and could be used to pay your rent
5 votes -
How well suited is Sweden's Saab JAS 39 Gripen and their dispersal operations in NATO's air forces?
3 votes -
Piers Morgan Noam Chomsky interview - June 2023
5 votes -
I improved the alphabet
23 votes -
Ancient Chinese historian describes the Roman Empire
10 votes -
Ancient China and Rome: 1000 years of contact
5 votes -
What was it like celebrating a birthday in the middle ages?
6 votes -
Is a highlander shield bulletproof? Targe vs flintlock musket and pistol - Historical myth busting
5 votes -
Peter Singer - Ordinary people are evil
8 votes -
Why 95% of Denmark's Jews survived the Holocaust
6 votes -
The death of Antony & Cleopatra (30 BCE)
4 votes -
This sound, the soft D, only exists in one language: Danish
9 votes -
The giant propaganda show that’s in almost every city
12 votes -
The insane engineering of the M1 Abrams
8 votes -
The world's greatest fighter jet: The F-15 Eagle
1 vote -
The false evolution of execution methods
3 votes -
Kurzgesagt: Billionaire propaganda, stories, and trusting science
9 votes -
Why did Denmark gain land after WW1 despite being neutral?
4 votes -
Shaka, When the Walls Fell - ChatGPT tries to speak a contextual minimalist conlang
5 votes -
The rich have their own ethics: Effective altruism and the crypto crash
11 votes -
Broke Bread (Left Tube has a drama problem)
4 votes -
What happened to the old Norwegian flag?
3 votes -
What happened to the old Finnish flag?
4 votes -
Anglish: English without the 'foreign' bits
6 votes -
An overview of how, and why, Taiwan’s Kuomintang dictatorship willingly embraced democracy
5 votes -
Crippling Hitler's navy – the battle that knocked out 50% of the Kriegsmarine's destroyers in Norway
4 votes -
I was wrong (and so was everyone)
8 votes -
Darwin's Barometer
3 votes -
The incredible Calypso: Jacques Cousteau's crazy exploration vessel
7 votes -
We need a library economy
8 votes -
Transhumanism: "The world's most dangerous idea"
7 votes -
Military operations in East Ukraine (1919-1942)
3 votes -
This 1970s tank simulator drives through a tiny world
8 votes -
The treadmill/treadwheel crane sounds like something from Astérix or the Flintstones. But at Guédelon in France, not only do they have one, they're using it to help build their brand new castle.
7 votes -
Jerry cans: The true secret weapon of WWII
5 votes