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Chris Isaak - Shares Intimate Details of "Wicked Game" Music Video

Difficulty: Intermediate

USA

Chris Isaak tells the story behind shooting the iconic 1989 music video for "Wicked Game," which featured supermodel Helena Christensen. The on-screen chemistry between the two of them has made many people wonder if they were romantically involved in real life, but Isaak says it was the combination of Christensen's excellent acting and the skill of photographer/director Herb Ritts that made the video come alive.

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Numberphile - Winning at Rock Paper Scissors

Difficulty: Intermediate

Australia, United Kingdom

You might have thought that “rock, paper, scissors” was a game of sheer chance, but scientists have shown that people play with a “predictable irrationality,” and that there are strategies that can help you to win.

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That '70s Show - The Final Goodbye - Part 13

Difficulty: Intermediate

USA

Wilmer’s dressing room was closest to the studio and it served as a comfortable place for the cast members to hang out in between scenes. For Wilmer, it holds memories from the eight years of the show’s run, with his photo board and walls signed by cast and visitors alike.

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Caption 21 [en]: and, uh... and watches [sic, has watched] the game on the top one.
Caption 21 [en]: and, uh... and watches [sic, has watched] the game on the top one.

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That '70s Show - The Final Goodbye - Part 11

Difficulty: Intermediate

USA

On set, the decor had to be just right in reflecting the decade of the 1970s. Behind the scenes, detail was also important when props were in use. We meet the man who coordinated many of the stunts and gags, and then catch up with some of the big-name guest stars who graced the show over the years.

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Caption 29 [en]: 'cause he kept losing at a game. -That's game.
Caption 29 [en]: 'cause he kept losing at a game. -That's game.

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Rumble: The Indians Who Rocked the World - Electric Playground Interview - Part 1

Difficulty: Intermediate

USA

Filmmakers Christina Fon and Stevie Salas are interviewed about Rumble, their documentary exploring how Native American musicians have influenced rock n' roll.

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Caption 58 [en]: Who's this guy? I'm gonna ask him, maybe he needs, uh, you know, some game...
Caption 58 [en]: Who's this guy? I'm gonna ask him, maybe he needs, uh, you know, some game...

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TED-Ed - How Languages Evolve

Difficulty: Intermediate

USA

Over the course of human history, thousands of languages have developed from what was once a much smaller number. How did we end up with so many? And how do we keep track of them all? Alex Gendler explains how linguists group languages into language families, demonstrating how these linguistic trees give us crucial insights into the past.

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Caption 14 [en]: going separate ways in search of fresh game and fertile land.
Caption 14 [en]: going separate ways in search of fresh game and fertile land.

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