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Creator of TED Conference: "I Hate Being Spoken To"
Richard Saul Wurman, the founder of the popular speaker series, shares his ideas for how to make learning more interesting (4:18)
The Frog Derby Queen Pageant
Pageant contestants trade in the traditional evening gown for galoshes, rubber gloves and the chance to get a little muddy in the bayou (2:52)
Tractor Square Dancing
In 1957, popular travel lecturer Thayer Soule filmed this unique tradition during a rehearsal for Early, Iowa's Fourth of July celebration (1:25)
Ten Natural Wonders You've Never Heard Of
From the Gates of Hell to a forest made from limestone needles, these wonders are lesser known but just as amazing (2:28)
Oasis of the Seas: The Biggest Cruise Ship in the World
With twenty-one swimming pools, its own version of New York's Central Park, and room for 5,400 passengers, the Oasis of the Seas is the most massive cruise ship ever built (1:59)
Listen to the Sounds of the Music Box
The artists behind the most eccentric place in New Orleans present their wacky homemade instruments (02:41)
Music in One of the World's Most Violent Cities
Fifteen-year-old Esteban, a clarinetist from Ciudad Juarez, Mexico, uses music to survive his chaotic environment (4:22)
The Meaning Behind Hula
For Hawaiians, both native and those who have made it their adopted home, the Hula is more than just a dance, it is a artistic representation of the islands themselves (02:36)
Hang Ten With Kelly Slater in Fiji
In a series of stunning aerial views, watch the world champion surfer's dazzling technique (1:40)
The Cherry Blossoms in Under a Minute (Timelapse)
In celebration of the 100 year anniversary of Japan's gift to Washington, D.C., we set out to capture the scenes surrounding the Tidal Basin (1:07)
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