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NASA astronaut Matthew Dominick captured an absolutely stunning timelapse of the Northern Lights from the International Space Station.

Soaring Spirits Sanctuary helped an ailing abandoned baby parrot named Sweet Pea recover and live her best life.

Jon Townsend explained howthe 4th Earl of Sandwich invented the sandwich when he wanted a portable snack to eat while gambling.

PaleontologistRoger Bensonof theAmerican Museum of Natural HistoryinNew York City explained how fossils are defined.

Sammy Hagar of AXS-TV, sat down with the hilarious pot-smoking duo of Cheech and Chong to find out what they're up to lately.

TheBrooklyn Cyclones reprised their hilarious "Elaine Dance Contest", where people dressed like Elaine and mimicked her unique dance moves.

Randall MunroeandHenry Reichexplained what might happen if the oceans on Earth were drained and then teleported to Mars.

Dave King affably shared an overheard history of the middle finger and the accompanying word that evolved into the current day profanity.

PBS Nova took viewers on an enlightening tour inside the Statue of Liberty with National Park Service Ranger MattHousch as the guide.

Everything Explained describedeach of the geographic areas and megastructures in "Game of Thrones" and "House of the Dragon".

Kurzgesagt used their animated platypus to demonstrate the strategic methods that fevers use to rid the body of invading viruses.

A little girl named Vera who loves reptiles, treats Strawberry, her beloved bearded dragon as if she were her baby daughter.

Lord Vinheteirostared straight into the camera and performed the musical evolution of Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart from 1761 to 1791.

3D animatorJared Owen virtually deconstructed the renowned Gateway Arch in St. Louis, Missouri and its interior tram.

Puddles Pity Party joined Primus to perform a badass cover of the iconic Dio song "Holy Diver".

Biohacking magician Anastasia Synn has set the Guinness World Record for "Most technological implants in the body (female)" for the over 50 implants she has.

DEVO performed a Tiny Desk concert, kicking things off with a song the band hasn't played in over 40 years.

Gamerstrix created a fantastic tribute to Wolverine (Logan), telling the superhero's story from start to finish through the "X-Men" movies.

There I Ruined Itquite hilariously reimagined the classic 50 Cent song "In Da Club" as a country western tune by Conway Twitty.

Gates Wildlife Control rescued a mama raccoon and six babies from an apartment balcony and reunited them after relocation.

Big Bang Drums captured slow motion footage of a pinscreen toy reacting to a cymbal strike, with the pins visualizing the vibrations.

The BBC Money Programme spoke with early internet retailers like Jeff Bezos to see if internet shopping would ever be viable.

Kundan Chowdhury of the Chandan Art Academy in West Bengal, India, draws clever art with his finger on the windows of dirty cars.

Artist Benjamin Shine uses an iron to press tulle fabric into incredible portrait sculptures that either stand alone or attached to clothing.

Italian artist Amedeo Capelli of Stoccafisso Design creates wonderfully whimsical wooden mechanical automata toys that he carves by hand.

Kings and Things looked at the early use of autochrome color photography in the late 19th and early 20th centuries.

British Museum curator Dr. Irving Finkel held up an ancient clay cuneiform tablet, explaining it was the oldest map in the world.

Takayo Kiyota creates whimsical art out of sushi rolls, masterfully combining colored rice, vegetables, and seaweed for vivid images.

During an interview with musician Rick Beato, the great Stewart Copeland of The Police admitted that Sting's songwriting was genius.

Deadpool and Wolverine break the fourth wall to remind the audience to silence their phones during the movie, each in their own way.

"Saturday Night" is an upcoming movie that recalls the chaos and challenges of getting the first episode of SNL on the air on October 11, 1975.

Bryan Cranston exchanged stories with Rainn Wilson about their never ending quest to perfect the art of acting in their respective roles.

A calico cat named Cedar expertly "notarized" her human's envelope by stamping a neat set of teethmarks close to the edge upon request.

British musician Ines Rae's father makes tiny "ancient" scrolls with secret messages that he hides in historical locations.

Little Big World, captured the breathtaking beauty of the Alps as seen from the Schloss Elmau Hotel over four seasons in tilt shift timelapse.

Bill McClintockcreated a headbanging mashup of the Jimi Hendrix song "Fire" with the heavy metal Slayer song "Seasons in the Abyss".

MinuteEarth explained why there are no king bees because the queen lays all the eggs and the males who mate with her promptly die.

A wild turkey named Pepper Salt Pattison who showed up one day in 2021, waits on the counter for dad to come home.

Millennial Angie Bacuyani asked her Gen Alpha son to translate certain common words in the slang of his younger generation.

The History Guyexplained the long history behind the previously insignificant role of Vice President of the United States.

An athletic orange tabby cat named Calvin jumped through an increasingly rising replica of the iconic Olympic Rings.

Everything Explained gave a fairly comprehensive overview of all "Game of Thrones" spin-off shows that are in the works.

A genius African Gray Parrot named Apollo set the Guinness World Record for "most items identified by a parrot in 3 minutes".

Weird History Foodtalked about the early origins of the hot dog in America before launching into what actually goes into making them.

AT Frenchies amusingly taught Cookie Monster how to say certain words in French that all sound the same when spoken out loud.

A pair of little Kunekune piglets named Ginger and Cookie happily grunted as their human gave them yummy belly rugs simultaneously

A disabled bald eagle named Murphy at the World Bird Sanctuary who tried to hatch a rock, was given an eaglet to raise.

MinutePhysics tested out a magnetic guitar pick while explaining how magnets work to create sound for an electric guitar.

Theincredibly talented towering clownPuddles Pity Partyperformed a soulful cover of the classic Black Sabbath ballad "Changes".

Primal Space used clever animation to explain how ancient Roman refugees were able to build the city of Venice on top of a muddy swamp.