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(1:04) Villains and their enemies - Whistleblower: Definition and Examples

(2:05) Not what it seems - Optical illusions and why they trick your brain

(2:48) Working together - Scientists Dropped Gophers Onto Mount St Helens For 1 Day. 40 Years Later, The Effect Is Astonishing

(3:28) Wiki Rabbit Hole - November 14, 1889 - Nellie Bly - Around the world in 80 (72) days

(4:20) Insect imitation - Functioning ‘mechanical gears’ seen in nature for the first time

(5:00) Evolving language - English Words with Interesting Origins

(5:40) An alternative to starvation - Bugs to Eat in a Survival Situation (And 4 You Want to Avoid)

"So long as men worship the Caesars and Napoleons, Caesars and Napoleons will duly rise and make them miserable." Aldous Huxley

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