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Bright Side

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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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14:13

9 Signs You're Eating Too Much Salt

Bright Side ·

2025/10/14

How to understand you eat too much salt? Eating too much salt is very dangerous for your health. How much is too much? We’ll answer this tricky question and show you the 9 clear signs that you need to quit salt immediately. HISTORY OF SALT Salt has been an essential element of human and animal diet for centuries. Salt served as a currency in many countries, and people literally got into fights over it. In the Middle Ages, it was sometimes called “white gold” because it was incredibly expensive

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12:57

Why Cats Lie on Their Backs When They See You

Bright Side ·

2025/10/13

While cats have been domesticated pets since the days of Cleopatra, there’s still a lot about them that remains a mystery. Like when they just roll over as you approach them, what’s up with that? Actually, when cats lie on their back and expose their bellies, it’s their way of saying “Hello, human!”! But it's not the only message a cat sends when it shows you its cute furry little belly. Today we're talking about cat behaviors. Why do they expose their belly? Why do they bring you dead animals

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13:10

16 Myths Your Parents Told You, but They're False

Bright Side ·

2025/10/13

You're told your whole life "you have to drink 8 glasses of water a day!" But is this really true? And do camels really store water? Are bats blind? Do carrots improve your eyesight? And is chocolate actually bad for you? Well, it's high time we got to some myth-busting! There are so many common myths out there that aren't true at all! But here, I have a fun general knowledge test for you! Do you know which myths are true or false? See how smart you are! ? Learn more about your ad choices. Visit

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15:25

360° VR Tsunami Wave Storm: Dive into the Chaos!

Bright Side ·

2025/10/13

If you’re looking for an adrenaline rush, the 360° VR Tsunami Wave Storm experience is a wild ride you don’t want to miss. This immersive 360 video puts you right in the middle of a raging ocean storm, where massive waves crash all around you. The VR really makes you feel like you’re caught in the chaos of a giant tsunami, with the storm’s power and the ocean’s fury surrounding you from every angle. It’s as close as you can get to the real thing without getting wet. Dive into the heart of the

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12:33

20 Unknown Facts That Might Save Your Life One Day

Bright Side ·

2025/10/13

Most people don’t even think about being in danger. But Anyone can find themselves in a position when a lot is at stake. And it might happen when no one’s around to save the day. Panicking, implementing the wrong order of actions, or underestimating the seriousness of the situation can lead to very bad consequences. And often, it’s due to a lack of knowledge. In this case, you'll have to become your own hero, so learning some basic safety and survival tricks is absolutely crucial. Do you know, for

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11:42

What If Sea Creatures Could Fly Suddenly

Bright Side ·

2025/10/13

You're woken up by a strange sound. It's a knock on the window. But you live on the 12th floor – who, or what could be knocking? The knocking is getting stronger. You go to the window, reach for the curtain, and abruptly pull it aside... What you see is fantastic. There are flying (or floating) small fish outside your window. 1000s of them! A shoal of sardines rising directly to the sky. A few knock on your window as they pass. There are so many sardines, you can't see what's going on outside. But

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12:05

Are Queen Bee Stings More Dangerous? (We Found Out)

Bright Side ·

2025/10/12

It's always assumed that Queen bees manage the hive just like monarchs do: order working bees about and lay eggs. But what if you meet Queen bee and she stings you? One of the first things you might notice is that they're able to sting you multiple times! And Queen Bee will keep on living and completing her royal task after that. Would such a sting hurt more and how do you treat it? Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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7:36

Parents Turned Their Kids' Drawing Into Artworks

Bright Side ·

2025/10/12

When you’re a child, you have a lot of fantasies but not enough skills to draw everything you imagine. We decided to find out what would have happened if the kids had been able to draw as artists. So, we collected pictures of the children of the Bright Side's team and asked their parents to recreate the drawings in their unique styles. You will see – they tried hard, and they did their best! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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14:12

33 Little-Known Airport Facts to Travel Easier

Bright Side ·

2025/10/12

If you travel by plane quite a lot, dozens of questions can be accumulated in your brain. For example, what are the best shoes to wear at the airport security screening to not be asked to take them off? Or are those scanners you have to go through harmful to your health? Or how long the things seized during the pre-flight inspection can be stored at the airport for? You’d definitely like to know how to cancel non-refundable tickets and get your money back or how to significantly reduce the costs

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13:53

A Mysterious Village Where Everyone Sleeps for Days

Bright Side ·

2025/10/12

In the summer of 2014, Viktor Kazachenko was riding his motorcycle across the steppe of Northern Kazakhstan. He was headed to a nearby town to run some errands, but he never arrived. Kazachenko was hit by a mysterious illness that made him black-out and fall asleep while riding. He woke up 4 days later in the hospital, with no memory of what happened. And, he wasn’t the only one. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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11:37

A 5-Minute Japanese Massage to Tone Up Your Face Muscles

Bright Side ·

2025/10/12

If you’re a girl, you probably have all kinds of masks, creams, and other facial care stuff that’s crowding your bathroom shelf. But did you know that you can effectively lift your face and improve your skin tone with nothing more than your own hands? The technique is called Korugi, and it’s a face massage that works wonders. You see, with age, the fat in your face redistributes itself, accumulating in some areas more than in others. Also, your facial muscles start to sag with time. These factors

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10:38

11 Secrets Advertisers Don’t Want You to Know

Bright Side ·

2025/10/11

Going to a cafe or store, we usually have an idea of what we’re going to buy there. However, we often make purchases on a whim that we can’t later explain even to ourselves. Have you ever been in a situation like this? Have you ever spent much more than you planned? If so, watch these ingenious tricks advertisers use in hope to get all of your money at once. The last trick is totally unfair – we think it should be prohibited forever! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit

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6:45

Here's What Your Baby Will Look Like

Bright Side ·

2025/10/11

What will my children look like? Who will they be similar to? For most people, this is an incredibly interesting question. Fortunately, we live in the age when scientists have done so much research into this subject that they can give us relatively convincing answers long before a new life appears. Here’s a rough guide which will help you find out whether your children are going to be blue-eyed, brown-haired, have a big nose or a small one, as well as plenty of other things. Literally, anyone can

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12:47

Scientists Have Found The Titanic Will Disappear Soon

Bright Side ·

2025/10/11

Do you want to see the Titanic? There are many reasons why people are so captivated with this ship. Whatever the reason, if you’ve ever wanted to see the wreck, you’d better do it soon because it’s being eaten away as we speak. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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13:39

16 Little-Known Facts That Will Save You One Day

Bright Side ·

2025/10/11

Imagine you're in a forest and come across a bear. Or that you're stuck in a building that’s on fire. Would you know what to do to survive? Life is full of surprises, and not all of them are pleasant. But there's always a way out, even in situations that seem hopeless. Many injuries could have been avoided if people had known how to behave correctly in critical situations. Sometimes, knowing a simple fact can increase your chances for survival or help save someone’s life. Yep, there are situations

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13:43

7 Unique Places Even Scientists Can't Explain

Bright Side ·

2025/10/11

Exploring outer space is awesome, but what if there are places right here on Earth that are just as incredible and jaw-dropping? Luckily for you, you live on Planet Earth, a place that holds secrets so wild and baffling that even scientists can’t always explain them! Have you ever heard about the Boiling River in the Amazon or never-ending light storm? Can you believe that there’s a place on Earth with its own ecosystem and atmosphere, similar to another planet? Maybe you wanna see dancing lights

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12:17

10 Dog Breeds That Are Not for Families with Kids

Bright Side ·

2025/10/10

What types of dogs are good for families with kids? Some of the dogs you see in movies or on the street seem to be cuteness itself. But after the first excitement of getting a dog abates, you may notice that your kid isn’t able to walk the dog on their own. Here are 10 dog breeds that aren't too kid-friendly. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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13:41

11 Things You Should Avoid Doing on the Plane

Bright Side ·

2025/10/10

When you board an airplane, you expect a pleasant flight with as much comfort as you could get. But your comfort — and safety too, for that matter, — heavily depends on your friendly flight attendants. Of course, they won’t say anything, but there are things they frown upon — and one that they just loathe. But I’m getting ahead of myself. So, if you really want a nice journey, you should keep in mind not to do those things that earn you the wrath of the flight attendants. Learn more about your ad

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15:30

The Real Size of the Universe (Even a Child Understands)

Bright Side ·

2025/10/10

How to Learn More About the Universe. In case you want to take an amazing journey through the Universe from the smallest to the largest objects, this video is a perfect opportunity for you to find out more about the world in a fun and not boring way. You’ll discover the Universe from tiny little Neutrino to the end of its observable part. Let’s see where us humans fit in into this system and how large we are compared to other human beings and objects. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit

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11:51

Why There Is Light on Earth But Not in Space

Bright Side ·

2025/10/10

If you’re not a morning person, then you’d probably love living on the moon or out in space! The whole “lack of oxygen” thing aside, a ‘round-the-clock night sky sounds pretty tempting! But why is there so much light on Earth, but almost none once you leave our planet? You might think that it’s light during the day and dark at night because the Earth spins on its axis, and the Sun illuminates either hemisphere. That’s part of the reason, but it’s more complicated than that. Our star shines on the

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