The Story of Stories
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This is Hidden Brain. I'm Shankar Vedanta. Two thousand years ago. In ancient Greece. A local ruler had a problem.
He suspected his new crown wasn't made of solid gold. But he couldn't prove it. So he asked the kingdom's most famous mathematician. Archimedes to investigate.
While pondering the puzzle. Archimedes took a bath. He filled the tub to the brim. And as he stepped in The water overflowed.
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