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In this video, the speaker discusses ten untranslatable German words that English should steal. From "yine" (a mix between yes and no) to "Fernweh" (a longing for faraway lands), these words capture unique concepts that English lacks....

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In this video, the teacher explores the etymology of traditional trades and professions. They discuss the origins of words like butcher, baker, candlestick maker, cobbler, carpenter, and blacksmith. The teacher also introduces the...

In this video, the speaker explores the fascinating world of collective nouns in the English language. From animals to people, he delves into the origins and usage of these unique and sometimes bizarre terms. Discover the history behind...

In this video, the teacher explores the fascinating stories behind the names of elements in the periodic table. From the origins of hydrogen and oxygen to the mythical beings and places immortalized in element names, the video uncovers...

We use words left behind by the Romans every day. Their encounters with the Germanic tribes caused Latin words to slip into our language before it even became "English". In this video let's explore all the words that we've borrowed from...

Ronnie Fieg, Kevin Durant, and Rich Kleiman discuss the story behind the Kith x KD18 collaboration, from design inspiration to the connection between basketball and culture. See this conversation and more in the full episode of Boardroom...

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Guitar World's Paul Riario heads over to Marshall HQ in NYC to demo the new Marshall JCM800 Modified. This amp delivers iconic Marshall sound with modern upgrades, including master volume, a mid-boost switch and gain boost

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