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The US Has More Tribes Than the World Has Countries6:47

The US Has More Tribes Than the World Has Countries

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The Zipf Mystery21:05

The Zipf Mystery

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The surprising pattern behind color names around the world6:46

The surprising pattern behind color names around the world

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A London Accent from the 14th to the 21st Centuries

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Anagrams, but where you can break apart letters: "Anagraphs"

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One Typo, Wrong Continent

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Can Japanese People Read Chinese? (Kanji)

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Tiffany: The Name That Cheats Death

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The Hidden Rules of Conversation

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why typing like this is sometimes okay.

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