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The Distinctive ‘Whistle Synth’ Musical Phrase Behind Numerous Hip-Hop Songs
Music vlogger Synthet broke down the often sampled "whistle-synth", which became a staple in modern hip-hop music.

Testing Famous Musicians and Everyday New Yorkers About Their Music Knowledge For a $5.00 Prize
Jack Coyne of Track Star* challenges famous musicians and people on the streets of New York City about their knowledge of music.

They Might Be Giants Perform Live at KEXP in Seattle
They Might Be Giants visited the KEXP studio in Seattle, where they performed eight songs from both new and old albums.

The Surprisingly Modern Urban Life in Pompeii That Existed Before Mount Vesuvius Erupted
Weird History explains what life was like in the surprisingly modern city of Pompeii before Mount Vesuvius erupted.

The Entire History of the First Decade of the New Millennium (2000 to 2009) Told Over Four Hours
Weird History presents the entire history of notable events that took place in the first decade of the new millennium (2000 through 2009).

Amusing Compilations of Classic Movie Characters Dancing to Steely Dan Songs
Pete Roberts matches classic movie dancers with Steely Dan songs, making it look like they were made for each other.

Jon Batiste Joins Josh Harmon to Recreate the Sound Effects of a Classic ‘Popeye’ Cartoon
Musician Josh Harmon welcomed Jon Batiste to his studio, where they recreated the sound effects of a classic "Popeye" cartoon.

Baby Goat Found Under Debris Due to Her Crying Like a Human Baby Grows Up Super Smart and Sassy
A tiny baby goat found under a pile of storm debris, crying like a human baby, grew up to be super smart and sassy.

Compassionate Kayakers Push a Stranded 3,500 Pound Beluga Whale Safely Back Into the Ocean
A kayaker saw that a giant Beluga whale had gotten stuck in the mudflats and called on others to help push the whale back into the ocean.

GeoGuessr Rides in a Google Street View Car That Is Capturing an Expanded View of Costa Rica
Google Maps player Trevor Rainbolt was invited to ride in the Google Street View car as it captured images of La Fortuna, Costa Rica.
