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Kurt Vonnegut's Account of U.S. Troops Pushing into Germany (03:18)
Fierce African Solo Predators (15:56)
Rare Training Film Shows Nazi Guide to Destroying Soviet Tanks (03:35)
Roger the Ram is Ready For His First Mating Season (04:01)
Baby Piglet Struggles to Find Her Mealtime Place (03:10)
Cat Mummies Were a Big Thing in Ancient Egypt (03:54)
Mother Took on Air Polluters in Her Local Neighborhood (03:28)
This Farm Helps Make 2 Million Potato Chip Packets a Day (02:47)
The Manubalista Was Rome’s Secret Weapon in Ancient Britain (02:39)
This Monster Tamping Machine? A Locomotive’s Best Friend (02:41)
A Vervet Monkey Befriends Some Hostile Dogs (03:28)
This Orphan Zebra and Two Dalmatians Are Close (03:54)
The Secret Is in the Space Suit (04:07)
Drive The Perseverance Rover in Smithsonian Channel's New "Mission to Mars AR" Phone App (01:03)
How the Meaning of Thanksgiving Has Changed (02:31)
Before the Pilgrims Arrived, Europeans Had Raided and Devastated Native Communities for Years (02:43)
The Connections Between the Thanksgiving Story and Westward Expansion (03:12)
Manta Rays Are Smart Enough to Give These Fish Instructions (02:19)
This Alpha Male Macaque's Leadership Has Paid Dividends (02:12)
This Dog Is Trained to Sniff Out and Locate Whale Poop (05:37)
The Intelligence Failures That Could Have Averted JFK's Death (02:31)
The Railway Alternative to the Panama Canal Is a Lot Cheaper (03:27)
These Traditional British Sweets Have the Best Names (02:58)
This Lithuanian Depot Has an Innovative Approach to Train Repair (03:14)
This Sustainable Offshore Cobia Fish Farm Sells Millions (03:34)
An Unexpected Friendship Between This Grumpy Cat and Bubbly Parakeet (03:22)
This Duck’s Unusual Upbringing Explains His Fear of Water (03:01)
Was the Deepwater Horizon Disaster Preventable? (03:55)
In 1960, a Would-Be Assassin Tracked JFK to His Holiday Home (03:09)
How They Get Chocolate to Cling Perfectly to a Toffee Finger (01:39)
Before 9/11, the World Trade Center Was Bombed by Terrorists in 1993 (02:17)
This Object in History: Fernandomania (05:27)