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5:15
The Difference between the United Kingdom, Great Britain and England Explained
by CGPGrey 4,121,347 views
The United Kingdom vs Great Britain, England and much more.
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6:31
The Problems with First Past the Post Voting Explained
by CGPGrey 966,177 views
Why first past the post is a terrible voting system.
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4:27
The Alternative Vote Explained
by CGPGrey 777,208 views
How the alternative vote works.
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4:43
The True Cost of the Royal Family Explained
by CGPGrey 1,164,391 views
How much does the Royal Family cost taxpayers? I decided to put this together after hearing one too many people moan about **getting a public holiday** for the Royal Wedding and I put it back on the front page after hearing the same complaints about the Diamond Jubilee.
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2:32
How Scotland Joined Great Britain
by CGPGrey 760,998 views
How Scotland joined the Kingdom of Great Britain.
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4:21
Coffee: The Greatest Addiction Ever
by CGPGrey 2,264,177 views
Why you shouldn't feel guilty about that coffee addiction.
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5:27
Gerrymandering Explained
by CGPGrey 700,768 views
What Gerrymandering is and why it undermines democracy.
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6:28
Copyright: Forever Less One Day
by CGPGrey 1,393,059 views
Copyright is a good idea, but the way it is currently used is not.
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3:49
What are Continents?
by CGPGrey 1,575,395 views
What are continents and how many are there?
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4:38
Mixed-Member Proportional Representation Explained
by CGPGrey 430,723 views
A description of how MMP works.
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Also, if you've never need a Kakapo before you must watch this Stephen Fry video: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=9T1vfsHYiKY
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11
6:40
Daylight Saving Time Explained
by CGPGrey 1,643,993 views
A brief history and explanation of daylight saving time.
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4:43
How the Electoral College Works
by CGPGrey 641,697 views
How the Electoral College works in the modern world.
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13
6:31
The Trouble with the Electoral College
by CGPGrey 847,876 views
The problem with the Electoral College in the modern world.
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4:31
Death to Pennies
by CGPGrey 1,768,961 views
Why Pennies are economically inefficient and should be abolished.
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3:55
A Brief History of Santa
by CGPGrey 883,835 views
How the modern Santa Claus came to be.
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2:27
2012 & The End Of The World
by CGPGrey 2,926,190 views
Why (some) people think the world will come to an end.
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17
3:59
10 Misconceptions Rundown
by CGPGrey 3,078,696 views
10 Misconceptions Debunked.
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Just in case you haven't seen it before, you need to read about the seven-legged spider: http://www.27bslash6.com/overdue.html
Also, you need to watch the 5th Element: http://www.amazon.com/gp/product/0800195175/ref=as_li_ss_tl?ie=UTF8&tag=greyblog-20
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2:19
Groundhog Day Explained
by CGPGrey 755,713 views
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5:20
Primary Elections Explained
by CGPGrey 354,586 views
How primaries, caucuses & super delegates work in US Primary Elections.
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3:36
8 Animal Misconceptions Rundown
by CGPGrey 1,638,678 views
8 misconceptions about animals debunked.
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Vlog follow up on Daddy Longlegs: http://youtu.be/0JK2dR8ei5E
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3:59
What is a Leap Year?
by CGPGrey 1,331,072 views
Why do some years have an extra leap day and what is it for?
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3:59
5 Historical Misconceptions Rundown
by CGPGrey 2,253,298 views
5 common misconceptions about history debunked.
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4:45
Is Pluto a planet?
by CGPGrey 1,136,108 views
The debate over Pluto's planetary state still rages on...
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4:48
The (Secret) City of London, Part 1: History
by CGPGrey 1,257,618 views
The City of London is not the city named London.
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5:48
The (Secret) City of London, Part 2: Government
by CGPGrey 663,746 views
How elections in the City of London Corporation work.
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Special Thanks to Econe Fine Jewelry http://www.econe.co.uk/ for the use of their image of the Freeman of the City certificate.
P.S. I dearly, dearly wanted to make the hidden link on the Accountants' Hall go to 'The Crimson Permanent Assurance' but sadly I couldn't find a copy on YouTube, so you have to settle for 'Accountancy Shanty' instead. -
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3:37
What If the Electoral College is Tied?
by CGPGrey 1,221,634 views
What happens if the Electoral College is tied?
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3:32
Can Texas Secede from the Union?
by CGPGrey 1,226,776 views
Can Texas, or any other state, become independent?
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4:00
Holland vs the Netherlands
by CGPGrey 2,914,655 views
What's the difference between Holland and the Netherlands?
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Go eat some hagelslag: http://goo.gl/Cfsd6 Trust me.
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This is a 0.0.1 error update. I simply could not live with the reversed flags in the previous version.
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3:49
The Debt Limit Explained
by CGPGrey 2,068,406 views
The United States debt limit explained.
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* http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=YVJXRq7IfgQ&list=PLc5PfsIwcLCgYtKiI5a-LxNJmvf6Pu7xv
† http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=iOWC0g_1IxQ&list=PLc5PfsIwcLCiA_aTk6_LmZSVYhMluWM5P&index=1
Official discussion thread: http://www.reddit.com/r/CGPGrey/comments/1701ye/the_debt_limit_explained/
Special thanks to Neil H. Buchanan (http://www.dorfonlaw.org/) and Kyle McMahon (https://twitter.com/kamcma)
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5:09
How to Become Pope
by CGPGrey 2,295,804 views
How the new pope is elected after Benedict XVI's resignation.
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Threaded discussion: http://www.reddit.com/r/CGPGrey/comments/18tf8i/how_to_become_pope/
Footnotes:
* http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=S6QmhrtBTO0&index=1&list=PLc5PfsIwcLCh-ClpeBvtkz4db215-fEjZ
† http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=5hPsX3zQeX4&list=PLc5PfsIwcLCiGtfE-5B8GTysGJfsLKn5v&index=1
‡ http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=uBcGdf4OjQw&list=PLc5PfsIwcLCg76f2qg9T1JHiIbS9TjIf1&index=1 -
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7:03
Vatican City Explained
by CGPGrey 1,140,105 views
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2:07
Countries inside Countries: Bizarre Borders Part 1
by CGPGrey 546,682 views
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