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Castaway Water - Part 2
While searching for JP's secret lair, the Boneheads are shipwrecked on an uncharted desert isle. The castaways realize it is the very island where JP is about to unleash a terrible storm that will rain down pollution over the entire...
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Macbeth Context: Witchcraft in Shakespeare's Time
This video examines the significance of witches in Shakespeare's Macbeth, highlighting how King James I's fascination with witchcraft influenced the inclusion of witches in the play. It explores the historical context of witch hunts in...
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Julius Caesar 5.1 Interview: Brutus and Cassius
This video examines the crucial moments before the battle of Philippi in Shakespeare's "Julius Caesar." It highlights the strategic discussions between Brutus and Cassius, and their confrontation with Antony and Octavius. The content...
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Spectacle in a Play
A video entitled "Spectacle in a Play" which examines visual and audio spectacle in a play, using William Shakespeare's The Tempest as an example.
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Hedgie Thunder
It’s thundering out and Pins and Nettie do not like it one bit. The thunder especially makes them really anxious. But once they think of the thunder as will rather than scary, the hedgies realize that thunderstorms can actually be lots...
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The Day Henry Met... a Bear
Today Henry meets a sleepy Bear in the woods. It's almost winter so it's time for Bear to hibernate but he’s having trouble falling asleep. So Henry becomes a Park Ranger and reads him a bed time story that sends him off to sleep.
Great Big Story
Celebrating tradition with Stargazy Pie, A unique British dish
Dive into the history and making of Stargazy Pie, a unique British dish celebrated in a tiny fishing village with a tradition dating back hundreds of years.
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Unleashing Nature's Fury: The Top 5 Most Destructive Storms in History
This video highlights the top five strongest and most extreme storms ever recorded in history, showcasing the devastating impact of hurricanes like Harvey, Maria, and Fifi. Through staggering casualties, economic damages, and...
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Rebuilding and Resilience: The Aftermath of Hurricane Katrina
This video highlights the aftermath of Hurricane Katrina in New Orleans, focusing on the devastation, rebuilding efforts, and the looming threat of climate change. It showcases the resilience of the city's people in the face of...
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Rebuilding and Resilience: The Aftermath of Hurricane Katrina in New Orleans
This video highlights the devastating impact of Hurricane Katrina on New Orleans in 2005 and the subsequent efforts to rebuild and recover. It discusses the challenges faced in rebuilding infrastructure, such as the Superdome and levees,...
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Nature's Dangers: How Weather Impacts Hiking Plans
On their last day at Vasuki Tal, the team prepares to move to advanced base camp. They face a treacherous route with recent snowfall and no fixed ropes. The narrator expresses apprehension about the upcoming summit push, citing their...
Great Big Story
The History of Jai Alai, America's Forgotten Sport
Explore the captivating history and uncertain future of Jai Alai, once the pride of Miami's sports scene. From its European origins to its heyday as the 'world's fastest game,' Jai Alai enthralled audiences and celebrities alike....
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The History of Jai Alai, America's Forgotten Sport
Explore the captivating history and uncertain future of Jai Alai, once the pride of Miami's sports scene. From its European origins to its heyday as the 'world's fastest game,' Jai Alai enthralled audiences and celebrities alike....
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Understanding Hurricanes and Clouds: Forces of Nature in the Sky
This video discusses hurricanes and clouds, explaining the characteristics and formation of hurricanes, as well as why clouds float and how they are made up of water droplets. It highlights the dangers of hurricanes, the importance of...
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Testing a New Substance to Remove Storm Clouds: A Potential Breakthrough in Storm Mitigation
Dyna Gel is a new substance developed by Dynamac, a Florida-based environmental products company, that has the potential to remove storm clouds from the sky. By absorbing water from storms and turning it into a gel-like substance that...
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The Environment: Friend and Foe
Dr. Forrester discusses how environmental process and characteristics affected the settlement of New Orleans and how the environmental disaster of Hurricane Katrina affected the area in 2005.
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Disastrous Hurricanes
Dr. Forrester discusses the Galveston hurricanes of 1900 and 1915, and hurricane Katrina, the 2005 hurricane that destroyed New Orleans.
Weatherthings
Haboob
Haboob may sound strange but it's a word for a weather phenomenon, common in the Middle East, that happens around the world wherever conditions are very dry, when wind suddenly lifts sand or dust to dramatically lower the visibility....
Weatherthings
Derecho
A derecho is a large line or band of powerful or severe thunderstorms that creates a wind damage area more than 400 miles long and more than 60 miles wide. The thunderstorms in a derecho produce downbursts and sometimes tornadoes. Winds...
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Hurricane Katrina
Hurricane Katrina describes how geography affects climate and weather by examining Hurricane Katrina as an example.
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Natural Disasters 1
Dr. Forrester explains what natural disasters are. She discusses earthquakes, tornados, and hurricanes in detail and talks about the impact of each.
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Natural Disasters
Natural Disasters lists, defines, and provides examples of various types of natural disasters, including: tornadoes, hurricanes, floods, volcanic eruptions, blizzards, and wildfires.
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The Burning of Washington
During the War of 1812, British forces stormed into Washington, D.C. and set fire to the White House and other federal buildings. Rather than dent U.S. morale, the sacking of Washington served to galvanize the population against the...
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Problem and Resolution
"Problem and Resolution" models how to determine how the problem in a story is solved.