From the Otherwords series produced by PBS Digital Studios, this is a video of Dr. Erica Brozovsky discussing some of the many English expressions that came from sailor jargon and nautical terms, and how they all came to be. I actually thought it was a really interesting watch, and not

This is a video of anthropologist David Ian Howe translating five of the most touching epitaphs he’s found that ancient Greco-Romans had inscribed on the tombs of their canine companions. The first half of the video is English translations, and the second half Spanish. There were a couple real doozies

This is a video highlighting the most popular album from each year 1960 – 2024 according to number of Spotify streams. I have certainly contributed to more than a few of these numbers. Women’s regretful relationships as well.

This is a delightful video of 93-year old Grandma Droniak rating some of her outfits from the 1950’s, or her 50’s fits, if you will. “I won’t.” That’s okay too. Damn, the 50’s — that was a long time ago! She sure slayed it though, even 70 years ago. I’m

This is a short video from Youtuber Rescue & Restore, demonstrating the functionality of a 19th century candle snuffer, a device that automatically extinguishes a candle after it’s melted to a certain point. Pretty clever. And here I thought the only way to extinguish candles was to wait for the

PROTIP: Do not listen to at work if you like your current job. If you’re looking for a career change, go full volume. This is a video from a Renaissance Faire unlike any I’ve ever been to of a beer wench pouring a cold one down some poor peasant’s throat

WARNING: SONG STARTS OFF HOT WITH THE F-BOMBS, DO NOT PLAY DURING A TEAM MEETING Reimagined by Youtuber There I Ruined It (previously), this is a cover of Rage Against The Machine’s ‘Killing In The Name’ in the style of a 1920’s early swing style song. I imagine this would

This is a video of musician Abraham Cupeiro playing the Cornu de Pompeii, a replica of a capital G shaped horn found in the ruins of Pompeii that he and María Ruíz reconstructed. It sounds like…sadness. Appropriate.