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Whether you’re into useful tips for self-improvement, psychology, recent discoveries, mysterious stories, or just your day-to-day routine, there’s something for everyone! You can expect all that and more coming at you in five new episodes every day. If you’ve got a thirst for knowledge that never quits, then join our community! We have a good time, so take your shoes off, kick back, and make yourself at home here on the Bright Side of life!

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What Modern Buildings Will Survive the Centuries?
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Massive Cities That Were Built But Never Lived In
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World-Famous Structures with Astonishing Secrets
Credit: Big Ben clock face: By Sergeant Adrian Harlen - https://www.gov.uk/government/news/the-sound-of-silence, OGL 3, https://commons.wikimedia.org/w/index.php?curid=64045555 Eero Saarinen: By Collection Manuscripts & Archives, Fair use, https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?curid=31274816 CC BY-SA 1.0 https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/1.0/: St. Louis riverfront: By Jefferson National Expansion Memorial Archives, https://commons.wikimedia.org/w/index.php?curid=14664715 CC BY 2.0 https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/2.0: View of Sphere: By zenm - https://flic.kr/p/2pB2Umf, https://commons.wikimedia.org/w/index.php?curid=146677514 Phish at Sphere: By Shelby L. Bell - https://flic.kr/p/2pNgtny, https://commons.wikimedia.org/w/index.php?curid=147954320 The Builders: By Jefferson National Expansion Memorial, NPS - https://flic.kr/p/8ZqY6B, https://commons.wikimedia.org/w/index.php?curid=44929645 CC BY-SA 3.0 https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/3.0/: Burj Dubai Under Construction: By Imre Solt - http://www.skyscrapercity.com/showthread.php?t=584073&page=20, https://commons.wikimedia.org/w/index.php?curid=4596112 Burj Dubai 20090121: By Imre Solt - http://www.skyscrapercity.com/showpost.php?p=31070194&postcount=382, https://commons.wikimedia.org/w/index.php?curid=5771932 CC BY-SA 4.0 https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/4.0: MSG Sphere: By SounderBruce, https://commons.wikimedia.org/w/index.php?curid=123098848 Demag Raupenkran: By C.Stadler/Bwag, https://commons.wikimedia.org/w/index.php?curid=108485295 Demag Raupenkran CC 8800-1: By C.Stadler/Bwag, https://commons.wikimedia.org/w/index.php?curid=108484606 June 1965 Arch Construction: By Kevin William Kelly, https://commons.wikimedia.org/w/index.php?curid=67757072 Big Ben clock mechanism: By Paulobrad, https://commons.wikimedia.org/w/index.php?curid=38271803 CC BY-SA 2.0 https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/2.0: The Sphere: By Tomás Del Coro - https://flic.kr/p/2oUaqrt, https://commons.wikimedia.org/w/index.php?curid=136454957 Animation is created by Bright Side. ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Music from TheSoul Sound: https://thesoul-sound.com/ Check our Bright Side podcast on Spotify and leave a positive review! https://open.spotify.com/show/0hUkPxD34jRLrMrJux4VxV Subscribe to Bright Side: https://goo.gl/rQTJZz ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Our Social Media: Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/brightside Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/brightside.official TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@brightside.official?lang=en Stock materials (photos, footages and other): https://www.depositphotos.com https://www.shutterstock.com https://www.eastnews.ru ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- For more videos and articles visit: http://www.brightside.me ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- This video is made for entertainment purposes. We do not make any warranties about the completeness, safety and reliability. Any action you take upon the information in this video is strictly at your own risk, and we will not be liable for any damages or losses. It is the viewer's responsibility to use judgement, care and precaution if you plan to replicate.
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It’s a Great Idea to Build a Skyscraper Out of ...
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Why Europe Doesn't Build Skyscrapers Like US or...
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Luxury Skyscraper Is Sinking But People Live There
The leaning tower of Pisa is one of the most famous Instagram-able spots in the world. There are pictures of people leaning on it or pretending to support it so that it doesn't fall. But did you know there’re more leaning towers out there? I’m gonna tell you all about it. Also, you’ll find out why Venice is always flooded and why London’s Big Ben is tilting.
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This Medieval City Was Packed with Skyscrapers
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Why Dubai Skyscrapers Are Not Sinking In The Sand
The tallest building in the world is Burj Khalifa - a skyscraper situated in Dubai. It was build right on sand! Why doesn't it sink into it? Actually the whole Dubai was built on the edge of a desert and yet it's home to over 200 skyscrapers. Let's see how skyscrapers are built in deserts and what keeps them stable and strong.
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Weirdest Natural Disasters in the Earth's History
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Ancient Disasters Scarier Than Any Horror Movie
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Meet One of the Most Mysterious Insects in the ...
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17 Warning Signs Mother Nature Is About to Strike
If your dog keeps scratching the entrance door and wandering around the house, tries to hide in the corner, howling and barking - it might be the right time to evacuate. The pup probably knows an earthquake is approaching. If you see the water retreat from the beach really fast - a tsunami must be on the way. Sometime nature is sending us signals we can't read. Learn to understand them to know when natural disasters are on the way to stay safe and protect your dear ones.
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Insect Apocalypse Is Coming, Scientists Warn
Billions, maybe even a trillion, cicadas are set to emerge in a super rare double-brood event. This means two broods, Brood XIII (which shows up every 17 years) and Brood XIX (every 13 years), will pop out at the same time. Entomologists, who study bugs, divide cicadas into these "broods" to track when they emerge. Usually, different broods come out at different times, but this year, both will appear together, something that last happened 221 years ago in 1803. This amazing synchronicity won’t happen again until 2245, and these broods are conveniently located right next to each other. #brightside Animation is created by Bright Side. ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Music from TheSoul Sound: https://thesoul-sound.com/ Listen to Bright Side on: Spotify - https://open.spotify.com/show/0hUkPxD... Apple Podcast - https://podcasts.apple.com/podcast/id... ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Our Social Media: Facebook - / brightside Instagram - / brightside.official Tik Tok - https://www.tiktok.com/@brightside.of... Snapchat - / 1866144599336960 Stock materials (photos, footages and other): https://www.depositphotos.com https://www.shutterstock.com https://www.eastnews.ru ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- For more videos and articles visit: http://www.brightside.me
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This Rock Is the Last Trace of a Disaster Lost ...
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16 Unexplained Natural Phenomena Won't Stop Hap...
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If You See a Teddy Bear in the Desert, Run Away...
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If You Spot a Plastic Bottle on Your Tire, Be A...
Do you rely on advanced technology to protect your car from being stolen? Experts say 43% of people don't check the door handle to make sure their car is locked before walking away. And sometimes all you need to steal a car is a plastic bottle! Learn about the old and new tricks thieves might use to take away your vehicle. It's easier than you might think to stay safe and keep your property unharmed.
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10 Times Nature Was Scarier Than a Horror Movie
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What to Do If You Spot a Wire on Your Car Door ...
There are some facts we all consider universal truths as we grow up with them and trust them our entire lives. But it turns out that plucking one gray hair doesn't make two hairs grow in its place, and using your cell phone at the gas pump won't cause an explosion. A viral video made millions of people believe that if you see a wire tied to your car door handle, you gotta call the police immediately. But is it really so, and it means you're about to become a victim of kidnappers?
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If You Saw Those Natural Phenomena, You're Supe...
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If You See This Fog, It's Not What You Think
Ever heard of ice fog? In Budapest, in 2015, thick fog suddenly rolled in, but it wasn't your ordinary fog - it was icy. The temperature plummeted, and everything it touched turned to ice, even poor unsuspecting trees and animals. It's like a warning sign from Mother Nature herself, reminding us travelers to tread carefully 'cause you never know what crazy stuff she's got up her sleeve. Oh, and speaking of nature's surprises, ever heard of earthquake lights and unexplained ground vibrations? They're like the Earth's way of saying, "Hey, I'm shaking things up a bit!" Just when you thought you had nature all figured out, it hits you with these wild phenomena! Credits #brightside Animation is created by Bright Side. ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Music from TheSoul Sound: https://thesoul-sound.com/ Listen to Bright Side on: Spotify - https://open.spotify.com/show/0hUkPxD34jRLrMrJux4VxV Apple Podcast - https://podcasts.apple.com/podcast/idhttps-podcasts-apple-com-podcast-bright-side/id1554898078 ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Our Social Media: Facebook - https://www.facebook.com/brightside/ Instagram - https://www.instagram.com/brightside.official/ Tik Tok - https://www.tiktok.com/@brightside.official?lang=en Snapchat - https://www.snapchat.com/p/c6a1e38a-bff1-4a40-9731-2c8234ccb19f/1866144599336960 Stock materials (photos, footages and other): https://www.depositphotos.com https://www.shutterstock.com https://www.eastnews.ru ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- For more videos and articles visit: http://www.brightside.me
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Archaeologists Discovered a Giant Lost City in ...
Archaeologists just made a jaw-dropping discovery — a massive lost city in Mexico that’s been hidden for over 600 years! We're talking ancient roads, temples, and buildings buried under the jungle, completely forgotten by time. This place was once home to thousands of people, and now it's finally coming back into the spotlight. Using high-tech gear like laser scanning from the sky, researchers revealed the city's full layout without even digging. It’s like something straight out of an adventure movie, but it’s all real. History just got way cooler, and we’re only starting to uncover the secrets this city has been keeping for centuries. Credits Credit: CC BY 3.0 https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0: Guiengola1: By HJPD, https://commons.wikimedia.org/w/index.php?curid=11658298 CC BY-SA 3.0 https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/3.0/: Derinkuyu Underground City: By Nevit Dilmen, https://commons.wikimedia.org/w/index.php?curid=31074150 CC BY-SA 4.0 https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/4.0: Guiengola map: By Drakkar86, https://commons.wikimedia.org/w/index.php?curid=159451178 Derinkuyu staircase: By TobyJ, https://commons.wikimedia.org/w/index.php?curid=52430175 Derinkuyu door: By TobyJ, https://commons.wikimedia.org/w/index.php?curid=52430174 Derinkuyu chamber: By TobyJ, https://commons.wikimedia.org/w/index.php?curid=52430176 Derinkuyu large room: By Wmmorrow, https://commons.wikimedia.org/w/index.php?curid=125594484 CC BY 4.0 https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0: City of the Jaguar: By Fisher C, Fernández-Diaz J, Cohen A, Neil Cruz O, Gonzáles A, Leisz S, Pezzutti F, Shrestha R, Carter W, https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0159890, https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Identifying-Ancient-Settlement-Patterns-through[…]-in-the-Mosquitia-Region-of-Honduras-pone.0159890.s001.ogv Animation is created by Bright Side. ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Music from TheSoul Sound: https://thesoul-sound.com/ Check our Bright Side podcast on Spotify and leave a positive review! https://open.spotify.com/show/0hUkPxD34jRLrMrJux4VxV Subscribe to Bright Side: https://goo.gl/rQTJZz ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Our Social Media: Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/brightplanet/ Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/brightside.official TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@brightside.official?lang=en Stock materials (photos, footages and other): https://www.depositphotos.com https://www.shutterstock.com https://www.eastnews.ru ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- For more videos and articles visit: http://www.brightside.me ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- This video is made for entertainment purposes. We do not make any warranties about the completeness, safety and reliability. Any action you take upon the information in this video is strictly at your own risk, and we will not be liable for any damages or losses. It is the viewer's responsibility to use judgement, care and precaution if you plan to replicate.
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The Real Purpose of Stonehenge Was Just Discovered
Stonehenge has been a mystery for centuries, but scientists may have just cracked the code! New research suggests that this ancient stone circle wasn’t just a random monument—it was actually used as a giant solar calendar. The arrangement of the stones aligns perfectly with the solstices, helping early people track the passage of time. This means Stonehenge may have been an advanced tool for marking seasons, guiding agriculture, and even planning festivals. It’s incredible to think that people over 4,000 years ago built something so precise without modern technology! So, was Stonehenge just a clock, or did it have an even deeper meaning? Credit: Original inhabitants of the British Islands: by Meyrick, Sir Samuel Rush; Smith, C.H, British Library archive, https://imagesonline.bl.uk/asset/14281/ CC BY 2.0 https://creativecommons.org/licenses/... Ring of Brodgar: by Mike McBey, https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Fi... Avebury: by Gordon Robertson, https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Fi..., https://flic.kr/p/9yFmoS Barbury Castle Horse Trials: by Jonathan Hutchins, https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Fi... Stonehenge closeup: by Chris Gunns, https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Fi... Sarsen stones: by Andrew Smith, https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Fi... sarsen stones: by JimChampion, https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Fi... Animation is created by Bright Side. ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Music from TheSoul Sound: https://thesoul-sound.com/ Check our Bright Side podcast on Spotify and leave a positive review! https://open.spotify.com/show/0hUkPxD... Subscribe to Bright Side: https://goo.gl/rQTJZz ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Our Social Media: Facebook: / brightside Instagram: / brightside.official TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@brightside.of... Telegram: https://t.me/bright_side_official Stock materials (photos, footages and other): https://www.depositphotos.com https://www.shutterstock.com https://www.eastnews.ru ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- For more videos and articles visit: http://www.brightside.me ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- This video is made for entertainment purposes. We do not make any warranties about the completeness, safety and reliability. Any action you take upon the information in this video is strictly at your own risk, and we will not be liable for any damages or losses. It is the viewer's responsibility to use judgement, care and precaution if you plan to replicate.
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Archaeologists Finally Found the Lost City of t...
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He Discovered King Tut's Tomb And... Stole from It
Howard Carter, the archaeologist who discovered King Tut's tomb, is famous for uncovering the incredible treasures of the young pharaoh. However, there's a shady side to his story—he's also believed to have stolen some artifacts from the tomb. While Carter made history with his find in 1922, evidence suggests he pocketed a few items for himself. These artifacts later surfaced in various collections, raising eyebrows about his integrity. So, did he actually steal from King Tut? Let's find out! Credit: CC BY 2.0 https://creativecommons.org/licenses/... Tutankhamun sandals: By Al Pavangkanan - https://flic.kr/p/dvMHfJ, https://commons.wikimedia.org/w/index... CC BY-SA 4.0 https://creativecommons.org/licenses/... King Tut Mask back: By Tarekheikal, https://commons.wikimedia.org/w/index... Tutankhamun trumpet: By Suaudeau, https://commons.wikimedia.org/w/index... CC BY-SA 2.0 https://creativecommons.org/licenses/... King Tut Burial Mask: By Mark Fischer - https://flic.kr/p/CeRCwn, https://commons.wikimedia.org/w/index... Animation is created by Bright Side. #brightside ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Music from TheSoul Sound: https://thesoul-sound.com/ Listen to Bright Side on: Spotify - https://open.spotify.com/show/0hUkPxD... Apple Podcast - https://podcasts.apple.com/podcast/id... ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Our Social Media: Facebook - https://www.facebook.com/brightside/ Instagram - https://www.instagram.com/brightside.... Tik Tok - https://www.tiktok.com/@brightside.of... Snapchat - https://www.snapchat.com/p/c6a1e38a-b... Stock materials (photos, footages and other): https://www.depositphotos.com https://www.shutterstock.com https://www.eastnews.ru ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- For more videos and articles visit: http://www.brightside.me
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