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Fascinating Stories

24 lectures, 11 hr 42 min in all

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1
The Man Who Accidentally Killed The Most People In History
25 min
2
The Closest We've Come to Destroying Humantiy
17 min
3
The Man Who Gave us the Power To Destroy Ourselves (Oppenheimer)
33 min
4
This is why we can't have nice things
18 min
5
How Imaginary Numbers Were Invented
23 min
6
Why It Was Almost Impossible to Make the Blue LED
34 min
7
The Most Underrated Algorithm
27 min
8
How Kodak Exposed Nuclear Testing
13 min
9
How Cod Saved the Vikings
9 min
10
How Was Video Invented?
13 min
11
The kg is dead, long live the kg
10 min
12
What Actually Happened To Amelia Earhart?
37 min
13
The Man Who Took LSD and Changed The World
34 min
14
This instrument took 400,000+ years to build
11 min
15
The Man Who Killed Millions and Saved Billions (Clean Version)
21 min
16
The Strangest Implication of Quantum Mechanics
33 min
17
This Skyscraper Was Days From Collapsing And No One Knew
34 min
18
The Biggest Chemical Coverup In History
54 min
19
Why Farmers Can't Legally Replant Their Own Seeds
47 min
20
Why Do Escalator Steps Have Teeth?
22 min
21
The Nobel prize has a dark history...
46 min
22
The Closest Thing We Have to Alien Technology
55 min
23
The Internet Was Weeks Away From Disaster And No One Knew
53 min
24
Something is jamming GPS over Europe. Here's what we found
34 min