Burning Calories without Exercise, Amelia Earhart’s Last Words, and Bob Dylan and David Bowie’s Writing Technique

Curiosity Weekly

Warner Bros. Discovery

Science

4.6 • 963 Ratings

🗓️ 24 August 2018

⏱️ 9 minutes

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0:00.0	The famous five are away on a splendid weekend adventure.
0:03.5	Do we have to go home today?
0:05.5	sighed Anne.
0:06.5	I agree said Dick.
0:08.0	Even Timmy looks sad.
0:09.5	Cheer up everyone.
0:11.5	Beams Julian, I booked long weekend tickets we can return anytime on Monday
0:17.0	Oh you are clever Julian said Anne save over 50% with the long weekend a ticket from Great Western Railway.
0:24.5	Adventures start here.
0:26.0	Selected routes turn supply.
0:27.6	Saving in comparison to an anytime return fare.
0:30.0	Hi, we've got three stories from Curiosity.com to help you get smarter in just a few minutes.
0:38.0	I'm Cody Gough.
0:39.0	And I'm Ashley Hamer.
0:40.0	Today you'll learn about a writing technique used by David Bowie, Kurt Cobain, and Bob Dylan,
0:45.2	how you can burn calories while you're not exercising,
0:48.0	and how dozens of people around the world heard Amelia Earhart's last transmission.
0:52.4	Let's satisfy some curiosity.
0:54.0	You know what's fun?
0:55.1	Burning calories.
0:56.5	You know it's even more fun?
0:57.9	Burning calories when you're not even exercising.
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