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Why The US Government Put 480 Million Needles Into the Sky

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The Weirdly Specific Science Behind Ship Camouflage

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The Debate Over the Best Parking Garage Design

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The Messy Science of Escalator Etiquette

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This Is The Worst Cell Phone of All Time

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How Iran Smuggles 777 Airplanes

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892.2K views - 1 month ago

The Time the US Sent 813 Soldiers to Cut Down One Tree

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Why It Was Illegal to Sell All Your Raisins Until 2015

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How This Country Overestimated Their Population by 7 Million People

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The US Military’s Fast Food Division

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378.6K views - 2 months ago

Why It’s So Hard To Know Where the Utility Pipes Are

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How FEMA’s Doomsday Radio System Works

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476.6K views - 2 months ago

The US Military’s Really Big, Really Controversial Radar System

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The Design of the World’s Most Secure Banknote

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292.3K views - 3 months ago

How Do They Choose the Spelling Bee Words?

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226.7K views - 3 months ago

How They Just Discovered a New 14,000 Foot Mountain

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371.5K views - 3 months ago

How Indonesia Is Accidentally Sinking Their Capital

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248.2K views - 3 months ago

The Risky Logistics of Alaska’s Food Supply Chain

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490.6K views - 3 months ago

Why This Car Basically Only Exists in NYC

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398K views - 4 months ago

Why Does the World’s Biggest Ship Exist?

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929.6K views - 4 months ago

France Sent Their Dumbest Spies to Blow Up This Boat in NZ

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Why There’s a 61-Mile Conveyor Belt in the Sahara Desert

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All The Non-Passenger Trains in the NYC Subway

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421.4K views - 4 months ago

The Worst Mistakes We Made This Year (Again)

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198.1K views - 5 months ago

The Decades-Long Fight Over The Font on Highway Signs

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246.5K views - 5 months ago

The Multimillionaire Feud Over Horse Clones

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240.1K views - 5 months ago

The Insane Production Schedule of Love Island

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343K views - 5 months ago

The Fake Countries the US Fights Fake Wars Against

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391.6K views - 6 months ago

Detroit’s Tiny, Terrible Metro System

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430.1K views - 6 months ago

The Most Controversial Half-Acre in NYC

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489.5K views - 6 months ago

The Insane Logistics of Pro Baseball

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713.6K views - 6 months ago

Why The QWERTY Keyboard Actually Sucks

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423.3K views - 7 months ago

Why the US’ 2nd-Busiest Passenger Railway Is Doomed

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400.8K views - 7 months ago

Why Isn’t There Public Transit from the Airport to the Vegas Strip?

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488.9K views - 7 months ago

The CIA’s Secret Star Wars Fan Blog

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417.1K views - 7 months ago

How Much of the Moon Is On Earth?

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293.9K views - 7 months ago

The Absurd Science Behind Really Good Bowling Balls

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423.4K views - 7 months ago

The 467 Rules You Have to Follow to Put an Animal in a Movie

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328.3K views - 8 months ago

The Absurd Lengths Billionaires Go to Not “Live” in NYC

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The Scam That Hit Every Adult in Canada

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Why You Need Sand from This Town to Make a Computer

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328.8K views - 8 months ago

The Frank Lloyd Wright Skyscraper That Sold for $10

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600.6K views - 9 months ago

Why Isn’t There Public Transit From the Airport to Disney World?

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1.6M views - 9 months ago

All The Loopholes to Travel from Europe to Russia

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705.9K views - 9 months ago

How The Largest Human Gathering In The World Works

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535.1K views - 10 months ago

The Decades-Long Battle Over Low-Flow Toilets

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355.4K views - 10 months ago

How to Design the Perfect F1 Track

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442.2K views - 10 months ago

The Algorithm Running Up French Fry Prices

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The 19 Year Process of Inventing a New Apple

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377.7K views - 11 months ago

500 Terrible Topics We Didn’t Make Videos About

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374.7K views - 11 months ago

The Fake Currency That Saved Brazil’s Economy

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563K views - 11 months ago

Brooklyn’s Only Interstate Is Doomed

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The Unspoken Rules of LEGO Sets

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1.1M views - 1 year ago

The Swimsuit So Good They Banned It

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759.5K views - 1 year ago

This 2-Mile Long Gondola Cost $52 Million

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1.4M views - 1 year ago

The Nuke-Proof US Military Base in a Mountain

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673.7K views - 1 year ago

How Renault Won an F1 Race by Crashing a Car

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763.6K views - 1 year ago

Why People Live In Tubes At The Bottom of the Ocean

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887.5K views - 1 year ago

The $18.8 Bil, Borderline Useless Bridge Between Hong Kong and Macau

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871.7K views - 1 year ago

How This Tunnel Accidentally Created an Immigration Loophole

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