History tells us that every country falls – eventually. Some manage to adapt and change over time and keep the same identity over centuries, but some… well they just weren’t long for this world. Today we’re going to examine the shortest-lived countries in history, which is actually...
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In today’s Lightning Round video, I cover the observer effect – and how everybody (including me) gets it wrong. Also, tech bros, black holes, Crispr and I hate being pale. It’ll all make sense when you watch, trust me.
Over the years, we’ve covered a lot of mystery topics on this channel, and today we’re revisiting some of the most popular ones. We’re talking Peter Bergmann, Sergei Ponomarenkov, The Lost Cosmonaut Recordings, Benjamin Kyle, and more. Enjoy!
We’re hearing a lot more about the Panama Canal lately regarding some presidential statements over whether the US should control it. But with cargo shipping at an all time high and still climbing, the Canal is more important than ever, and it’s also at it’s limits. For this reason there’s...
They have 12 sides, filled with different-sized holes, with nubs on the corners. Dozens have been found, and they’re remarkably consistent. But nobody knows what they were for, and there’s no references to them in any art or literature. There’s no shortage of theories, and we’ll examine...