Library

Vsauce! I’m Jake and if you wondered why I  disappeared for the last year, well good news,  
Video Player is loading.
 
Current Time 0:00
Duration 6:01
Loaded: 0.00%
 
Vsauce! I’m Jake and if you wondered why disappeared for the last year well good news  

Vsauce! I’m Jake and if you wondered why I  disappeared for the last year, well good news,  

x1.00


Back

Games & Quizzes

Training Mode - Typing
Fill the gaps to the Lyric - Best method
Training Mode - Picking
Pick the correct word to fill in the gap
Fill In The Blank
Find the missing words in a sentence Requires 5 vocabulary annotations
Vocabulary Match
Match the words to the definitions Requires 10 vocabulary annotations

You may need to watch a part of the video to unlock quizzes

Don't forget to Sign In to save your points

Challenge Accomplished

PERFECT HITS +NaN
HITS +NaN
LONGEST STREAK +NaN
TOTAL +
- //

We couldn't find definitions for the word you were looking for.
Or maybe the current language is not supported

  • 00:00

    Vsauce! I’m Jake and if you wondered why I  disappeared for the last year, well good news,  
    Vsauce! I’m Jake and if you wondered why I  disappeared for the last year, well good news,  

  • 00:05

    I made a video on my personal channel explaining  where I’ve been and what happened. There’s a  
    I made a video on my personal channel explaining  where I’ve been and what happened. There’s a  

  • 00:09

    link to that video at the top of the description  or right over here. Long story short, I’m back  
    link to that video at the top of the description  or right over here. Long story short, I’m back  

  • 00:16

    and the first thing I want to do is show you  some DONGs…things you can do online now, guys!
    and the first thing I want to do is show you  some DONGs…things you can do online now, guys!

  • 00:21

    Let’s use this Pokemon guide as a quick  refresher. It has all Generation 1 pokemon and  
    Let’s use this Pokemon guide as a quick  refresher. It has all Generation 1 pokemon and  

  • 00:27

    gives you useful information like type, moves,  stats and more. But what we want to focus on  
    gives you useful information like type, moves,  stats and more. But what we want to focus on  

  • 00:33

    is the sprite. Really focus on it. Memorize  the outline because that's all you get with
    is the sprite. Really focus on it. Memorize  the outline because that's all you get with

  • 00:39

    Who’s That Pokemon? No seriously…who is it. I  don’t know. Just kidding I’m cool as heck - it’s  
    Who’s That Pokemon? No seriously…who is it. I  don’t know. Just kidding I’m cool as heck - it’s  

  • 00:46

    RAICHU. You can select which Generation you want  to choose from or just do all of em, change the  
    RAICHU. You can select which Generation you want  to choose from or just do all of em, change the  

  • 00:51

    difficulty level from easy to elite with  Elite only giving you sound to guess from.  
    difficulty level from easy to elite with  Elite only giving you sound to guess from.  

  • 00:57

    But instead of looking at the  outside of the Pocket Monsters,  
    But instead of looking at the  outside of the Pocket Monsters,  

  • 01:00

    let’s look at their insides……….by  exploring the Pokemon Fossil Museum.
    let’s look at their insides……….by  exploring the Pokemon Fossil Museum.

  • 01:05

    If you can’t make it to Japan this is the next  best thing. This site allows you to explore  
    If you can’t make it to Japan this is the next  best thing. This site allows you to explore  

  • 01:09

    the entire museum, seeing the exhibits and the  incredibly cool fossilized remains of Pokemon.  
    the entire museum, seeing the exhibits and the  incredibly cool fossilized remains of Pokemon.  

  • 01:14

    One thing I really appreciate is that they have  fossils of the real creatures that inspired these  
    One thing I really appreciate is that they have  fossils of the real creatures that inspired these  

  • 01:19

    fictional critters. Oh that reminds me…take  a seat. Hey sport…I’ve been meaning to have  
    fictional critters. Oh that reminds me…take  a seat. Hey sport…I’ve been meaning to have  

  • 01:26

    this conversation with you for a while but  probably best to rip the band aid off. Pokemon  
    this conversation with you for a while but  probably best to rip the band aid off. Pokemon  

  • 01:32

    aren’t real. Those aren’t real fossils of them.  I know, I’m sad too. Let’s drown our sorrows in
    aren’t real. Those aren’t real fossils of them.  I know, I’m sad too. Let’s drown our sorrows in

  • 01:43

    The Deep Sea. An interactive site that takes  you through the entire water column so you can  
    The Deep Sea. An interactive site that takes  you through the entire water column so you can  

  • 01:48

    explore all 5 zones of the ocean. The site also  provides interesting facts on your way down about  
    explore all 5 zones of the ocean. The site also  provides interesting facts on your way down about  

  • 01:53

    the sea life that inhabits it. For example if  we go to 1500 meters, into the Midnight Zone,  
    the sea life that inhabits it. For example if  we go to 1500 meters, into the Midnight Zone,  

  • 01:59

    we find the big red jellyfish and learn that  many deep sea species use the color red as  
    we find the big red jellyfish and learn that  many deep sea species use the color red as  

  • 02:04

    camouflage since it's the first color to leave  the spectrum as you dive deeper. Instead of  
    camouflage since it's the first color to leave  the spectrum as you dive deeper. Instead of  

  • 02:09

    exploring the watery abyss that is our ocean,  let's explore the abyss that is space with
    exploring the watery abyss that is our ocean,  let's explore the abyss that is space with

  • 02:14

    A Real Time Trip to Mars. Just keep this tab  open for 210 days to win. Alright here we go.  
    A Real Time Trip to Mars. Just keep this tab  open for 210 days to win. Alright here we go.  

  • 02:20

    Look at us. We are venturing into the unknown.  Pushing humanity further not just into the far  
    Look at us. We are venturing into the unknown.  Pushing humanity further not just into the far  

  • 02:26

    reaches of our solar system but deeper into our  understanding of the cosmos and this is boring.
    reaches of our solar system but deeper into our  understanding of the cosmos and this is boring.

  • 02:31

    It feels like we’ve been traveling forever but  it's only been just a minute. This game tests  
    It feels like we’ve been traveling forever but  it's only been just a minute. This game tests  

  • 02:36

    your internal clock to see if you actually can  judge one minute of time passing. Woah, time.
    your internal clock to see if you actually can  judge one minute of time passing. Woah, time.

  • 02:42

    For something a little faster paced  lets visit our good friend Tom Scott  
    For something a little faster paced  lets visit our good friend Tom Scott  

  • 02:46

    and play his game You Can’t Do Maths Under  Pressure. It starts relatively easy with  
    and play his game You Can’t Do Maths Under  Pressure. It starts relatively easy with  

  • 02:51

    basic addition and subtraction. Then throws in  multiplication and division before ratcheting  
    basic addition and subtraction. Then throws in  multiplication and division before ratcheting  

  • 02:56

    up the excitement with solving for X and order  of operations all while the timer speeds up.
    up the excitement with solving for X and order  of operations all while the timer speeds up.

  • 03:00

    If you’d rather play with numbers but at your own  pace, there’s Parity. You have a 3x3 board filled  
    If you’d rather play with numbers but at your own  pace, there’s Parity. You have a 3x3 board filled  

  • 03:06

    with numbers. The object of the game is to get  all the numbers to be exactly the same. Move the  
    with numbers. The object of the game is to get  all the numbers to be exactly the same. Move the  

  • 03:11

    highlighted section around the board and each  space you move to increases that space’s number  
    highlighted section around the board and each  space you move to increases that space’s number  

  • 03:15

    by one. You have to plan on your route ahead of  time in order to win. Sometimes backtracking to  
    by one. You have to plan on your route ahead of  time in order to win. Sometimes backtracking to  

  • 03:21

    increase the value, especially when the game  starts throwing in negative numbers. But maybe  
    increase the value, especially when the game  starts throwing in negative numbers. But maybe  

  • 03:24

    puzzles and math are not your thing and you  would rather have a transition to another  
    puzzles and math are not your thing and you  would rather have a transition to another  

  • 03:28

    DONG by having everything I’m currently saying  be shown as an actual playable spotify playlist  
    DONG by having everything I’m currently saying  be shown as an actual playable spotify playlist  

  • 03:32

    that I will link in the description for you  to listen to courtesy of weird spot dot fyi.
    that I will link in the description for you  to listen to courtesy of weird spot dot fyi.

  • 03:36

    Instead of having a spotify  playlist speak for you,  
    Instead of having a spotify  playlist speak for you,  

  • 03:39

    have the movies do it with  Play Phrase. It has over  
    have the movies do it with  Play Phrase. It has over  

  • 03:42

    7.6 Million phrases so type in what you're  looking for and get to the chopper. Perfect.
    7.6 Million phrases so type in what you're  looking for and get to the chopper. Perfect.

  • 03:48

    But movies and song titles already exist…what  if we want to create something new? Well good  
    But movies and song titles already exist…what  if we want to create something new? Well good  

  • 03:51

    news we can with These Lyrics Do Not Exist. Pick  a topic, style of music, the mood and the AI will  
    news we can with These Lyrics Do Not Exist. Pick  a topic, style of music, the mood and the AI will  

  • 03:57

    generate some beautiful, grammy winning lyrics  for you. Sensational. Now we just need some music…
    generate some beautiful, grammy winning lyrics  for you. Sensational. Now we just need some music…

  • 04:03

    Which we can create with Song Maker. For the  rhythm you can choose between synth, marimba,  
    Which we can create with Song Maker. For the  rhythm you can choose between synth, marimba,  

  • 04:07

    piano, strings or woodwind. Once you find the  right sound then choose the kind of instrument  
    piano, strings or woodwind. Once you find the  right sound then choose the kind of instrument  

  • 04:12

    for the beat with electronic, blocks, kit or  conga. Depending on your selection you’ll end  
    for the beat with electronic, blocks, kit or  conga. Depending on your selection you’ll end  

  • 04:17

    up with something like this. If you wanna  get even more in depth you can also change  
    up with something like this. If you wanna  get even more in depth you can also change  

  • 04:30

    parameters like beats ber par, scale and  range. One cool feature is you can also use  
    parameters like beats ber par, scale and  range. One cool feature is you can also use  

  • 04:33

    your voice to make a note and this helpful  arrow shows you in what octave range it is.
    your voice to make a note and this helpful  arrow shows you in what octave range it is.

  • 04:33

    Last piece we need are some visuals to go  with it so lets try Super Shape. Adjust  
    Last piece we need are some visuals to go  with it so lets try Super Shape. Adjust  

  • 04:37

    the selections under path and thickness  to get this object looking how you want  
    the selections under path and thickness  to get this object looking how you want  

  • 04:41

    and then turn on the Post FX  to give it a really neat glow.
    and then turn on the Post FX  to give it a really neat glow.

  • 04:51

    But If you don’t feel like making your own  music you could always use this archive of  
    But If you don’t feel like making your own  music you could always use this archive of  

  • 04:55

    old tapes from Kmart that an employee  of theirs from the 1980s and 90s saved  
    old tapes from Kmart that an employee  of theirs from the 1980s and 90s saved  

  • 05:00

    and digitized. The tapes are full of  music the stores would play over the  
    and digitized. The tapes are full of  music the stores would play over the  

  • 05:04

    loud speakers while customers shopped. The  internet is a wild and fascinating place.
    loud speakers while customers shopped. The  internet is a wild and fascinating place.

  • 05:13

    I’m going to leave you with one more DONG. For  those of us not fortunate enough to take part in  
    I’m going to leave you with one more DONG. For  those of us not fortunate enough to take part in  

  • 05:17

    Mr Beasts squid game or the real squid game  which is probably for the best? Thomas Park  
    Mr Beasts squid game or the real squid game  which is probably for the best? Thomas Park  

  • 05:23

    made a version using only CSS. You can  try your luck with the glass bridge…and  
    made a version using only CSS. You can  try your luck with the glass bridge…and  

  • 05:29

    I’m dead. Red light green light…and I’m still  dead. Or Dalgona…and I SURVIVED. I DID IT!
    I’m dead. Red light green light…and I’m still  dead. Or Dalgona…and I SURVIVED. I DID IT!

  • 05:37

    Links to all the DONGs can be found in the  description below as well as the link to my  
    Links to all the DONGs can be found in the  description below as well as the link to my  

  • 05:41

    personal channel if you want to hang out with  me over there. It feels good to be back and,  
    personal channel if you want to hang out with  me over there. It feels good to be back and,  

  • 05:47

    as always, thanks for watching!
    as always, thanks for watching!

All adjectiveverb-2
personal
/ˈpərs(ə)n(ə)l/

word

Done by or to a particular person; individual

wondered
/ˈwəndər/

word

To think or consider about something over time

Guess That Pokémon!!

152,163 views

Video Language:

  • English

Caption Language:

  • English (en)

Accent:

  • English (US)

Speech Time:

93%
  • 5:36 / 6:01

Speech Rate:

  • 192 wpm - Fast

Category:

  • Science & Technology

Intro:

Vsauce! I’m Jake and if you wondered why I  disappeared for the last year, well good news,  
I made a video on my personal channel explaining  where I’ve been and what happened. There’s a  
link to that video at the top of the description  or right over here. Long story short, I’m back  
and the first thing I want to do is show you  some DONGs…things you can do online now, guys!
Let’s use this Pokemon guide as a quick  refresher. It has all Generation 1 pokemon and  
gives you useful information like type, moves,  stats and more. But what we want to focus on  
is the sprite. Really focus on it. Memorize  the outline because that's all you get with
Who’s That Pokemon? No seriously…who is it. I  don’t know. Just kidding I’m cool as heck - it’s  
RAICHU. You can select which Generation you want  to choose from or just do all of em, change the  
difficulty level from easy to elite with  Elite only giving you sound to guess from.  
But instead of looking at the  outside of the Pocket Monsters,  
let’s look at their insides……….by  exploring the Pokemon Fossil Museum.
If you can’t make it to Japan this is the next  best thing. This site allows you to explore  
the entire museum, seeing the exhibits and the  incredibly cool fossilized remains of Pokemon.  
One thing I really appreciate is that they have  fossils of the real creatures that inspired these  
fictional critters. Oh that reminds me…take  a seat. Hey sport…I’ve been meaning to have  
this conversation with you for a while but  probably best to rip the band aid off. Pokemon  
aren’t real. Those aren’t real fossils of them.  I know, I’m sad too. Let’s drown our sorrows in
The Deep Sea. An interactive site that takes  you through the entire water column so you can  
explore all 5 zones of the ocean. The site also  provides interesting facts on your way down about  

Video Vocabulary

/ˈkidiNG/

adjective noun verb

playfully deceptive. playfulness. To make fun of someone in a gentle way; to tease.

/ˌdisəˈpir/

verb

cease to be visible.

/THro͞o/

adjective adverb preposition

From one end or side of something to the other. expressing movement into one side and out of other side of opening etc.. Over, in, across an entire thing or place.

/rəˈmānz/

noun other verb

parts left over after other parts. Bodies of human or animals after it has died. To be left behind; to continue to exist.

/ˌinfərˈmāSH(ə)n/

noun

Collection of facts and details about something.

/əˈprēSHēˌāt/

verb

recognize worth of.

/ˈlo͝okiNG/

adjective verb

having specified appearance. To appear to be when you look at them; seem.

/ˈfäsəˌlīzd/

adjective verb

Set in rigid, conventional beliefs or practices. To change into a state from which it won't change.

/ikˈsplôr/

verb

travel through unfamiliar area.

/ˈpräbəblē/

adverb

certainly.

/iɡˈzibət/

noun other verb

object or collection on public display. Objects put in public display, e.g. in a gallery. To show something, such as an emotion.

/ˈsärō/

noun other verb

feeling of deep distress caused by loss. Deep sadness caused by losses. feel or display deep distress.

/ˈpərs(ə)n(ə)l/

adjective noun

Done by or to a particular person; individual. advertisement in personal column of newspaper.