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Casual English Speech 1586

What Casual English Speech Was Like in 1586

August 18, 2024

Fan as Heavy Metal Band

Metal Drummer Uses a Noisy Fan as His Backup Band

August 17, 2024

Analog vs Digital Music

The Ongoing Debate About Analog Versus Digital Music

August 17, 2024

Animal Pupil Diversity

The Wide Diversity of Pupil Shapes Among Animals

August 16, 2024

Jazz Band Covers Nirvana

Jazz Band Plays Swingy Cover of Nirvana’s ‘Heart Shaped Box’ After Hearing It Only Once

August 16, 2024

Pick Up Sticks Song

A Catchy Song About Picking Up Really Cool Sticks

August 16, 2024

NYC Stoop History

The Real Reason Behind the Famous Townhouse Stoops in New York City

August 16, 2024

Gem Beaked Hatched Bird

A Newly Hatched Parrotfinch With a Beautiful Beak Featuring Blue ‘Gems’

August 16, 2024

How the Simple Apple Pie Became Known As a Patriotic Symbol of the United States

August 16, 2024

NYC Free Traffic Light Camera Selfies

How to Take Photos of Yourself Using Traffic Light Cameras in New York City

August 15, 2024