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  1. This may be my new favourite channel to have on the background when I'm working. I haven't shown it to my kids yet, but they will also love it .... I think.

    youtube.com/@TheRestIsScience

    #TheRestIsScience #Science #Colour

  2. TIL Goodbye comes from "God be with ye"

    it transformed in the 1600s

    """
    From earlier goodby, Godby, Godby'e, Godbwye, God b'w'y, God bwy yee, God buy you, God be wi' you, each a progressively shorter contraction of God be with ye
    """

    via The Rest Is Science podcast about phatic communication (50m00s-55m00s)

    overcast.fm/+ABTlqSCmjQE/50:15

    en.wiktionary.org/wiki/goodbye

    en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Phatic_e