Pliny Explains it All: The Historia Naturalis Abridged (Books I-II)

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  • @mr.wonderfulwisdomouswonde2991
    @mr.wonderfulwisdomouswonde2991 12 годин тому +2966

    You realize this episide is about to be treated as gods greatest gift to the website for about the next 6 months

  • @niestat
    @niestat 12 годин тому +4437

    Casually dropping at 2am on christmas

  • @KA-lj3wr
    @KA-lj3wr 12 годин тому +2231

    TRULY A CHRISTMAS MIRACLE! OUR FAVORITE SAM O NELLA MAN HAS COME TO GRACE US WITH HIS KNOWLEDGE ONCE AGAIN!

    • @BoeingOfficial
      @BoeingOfficial 12 годин тому +9

      He’s filling me up with his knowledge 😩

    • @Prussian7777
      @Prussian7777 12 годин тому +1

      ​@@BoeingOfficialI hope he doesn't pull a oversimplified

    • @porgz4694
      @porgz4694 12 годин тому

      halloween miracle i think you mean

    • @kayumdoesstuff
      @kayumdoesstuff 12 годин тому

      YESSS
      I dont know abt everyone but in my timezone it is indeed xmas day :D
      Merry Christmas Everyone! And to everyone who celebrates something else, Happy Holidays!

    • @Hailstorm-v1r
      @Hailstorm-v1r 12 годин тому

      i waw here

  • @Asdcoolot
    @Asdcoolot 12 годин тому +58

    Literally Gods gift to this website, this media platform, this Library of knowlege

  • @gartblart3330
    @gartblart3330 12 годин тому +158

    “lightning and thunder are not seperate entities, but thunder is simply the sound emitted by lightning.”
    wow he was really ahead of his time!
    “seals are immune from lightning” ok we’re back.

    • @MalekitGJ
      @MalekitGJ 12 годин тому +7

      If you think about it logically... Seals' fur have tons of fat, which can work as an insulator.

    • @007kingifrit
      @007kingifrit 12 годин тому +5

      yea i'm a zookeeper and i've got a spare car battery, might do some experiments this christmas weekend when i'm alone and the place is closed....

  • @CarlosGarcia-pz1ww
    @CarlosGarcia-pz1ww 12 годин тому +919

    BEST CHRISTMAS EVER

    • @crawhey
      @crawhey 12 годин тому

      christians ruin everything

    • @kaycee9938
      @kaycee9938 12 годин тому +2

      Merry Christmas

    • @dinoz2113
      @dinoz2113 12 годин тому +2

      YES HES BACK

    • @yeetusfetusdeletus
      @yeetusfetusdeletus 12 годин тому

      merry rizzmas, ​@@kaycee9938

    • @Prussian7777
      @Prussian7777 12 годин тому

      Or he is just like oversimplified ​@@dinoz2113

  • @nolanvalero
    @nolanvalero 12 годин тому +404

    idk what made me look up "sam o'nella" after 3 years at this hour specifically but im glad i did wtf

    • @Fayrayz
      @Fayrayz 12 годин тому +12

      It be a Christmas miracle

    • @crawhey
      @crawhey 12 годин тому

      shame on you. christians ruin everything

    • @diamom_
      @diamom_ 12 годин тому +1

      christmas miracle

    • @jon_solo
      @jon_solo 12 годин тому

      Now go buy a lotto ticket

    • @DISTurbedwaffle918
      @DISTurbedwaffle918 12 годин тому +2

      For some reason, the UA-cam algorithm put the video right at the front of my screen

  • @deutschermichel5807
    @deutschermichel5807 12 годин тому +11

    Dankeschön und frohe Weihnachten! Wir freuen uns bereits auf die nächsten Teile. Sam hat das sehr gut vorgestellt.

  • @OverweightSorcery
    @OverweightSorcery 12 годин тому +126

    This Pliny guy is great. First he explains everything as it should be then he goes batshit crazy. Gotta love it

    • @dotvee
      @dotvee 12 годин тому

      Many such cases of the wrong order

  • @bananatamer270
    @bananatamer270 12 годин тому +60

    It may have taken 9 months of pregnancy but Sam delivered a new video on Christmas day like it was baby Jesus.

    • @crawhey
      @crawhey 12 годин тому

      actually his name was yeshua, but the book calls for Emanuel. in short christians ruin everything

    • @adammasterx5854
      @adammasterx5854 12 годин тому +2

      Lmaoooo

  • @somerandomguy3298
    @somerandomguy3298 12 годин тому +390

    CHRISTMAS PRESENT, THANK YOU SAM OF NELLA

  • @itty_224
    @itty_224 12 годин тому +5

    Good to know Sam is still alive to enjoy another holiday season

  • @joshuaconniff7712
    @joshuaconniff7712 12 годин тому +145

    24 minute video dropped on Christmas. This is the greatest Christmas gift ever

  • @TOUD_
    @TOUD_ 12 годин тому +439

    He’s returned.

  • @Alexis-u2z2x
    @Alexis-u2z2x 12 годин тому +126

    Dude. This just shows that they weren't stupid they were just misunderstanding some things to trying their best. Damn thats fucking cool. Best video you've ever made bro

    • @davidgusquiloor2665
      @davidgusquiloor2665 12 годин тому +4

      People are people, even in the past or in different countries. It's easy to forget but they weren't more stupid than us.

    • @jjcoola998
      @jjcoola998 12 годин тому +1

      They literally have the same brain as us lol not sure why people overthink it, obviously growing up where you grow up and when you grow up matters

  • @dafloo5326
    @dafloo5326 12 годин тому +14

    30 minutes after upload, 50k views and already 5k comments. All that during Christmas. Sam is truly one of the best educators on UA-cam

  • @MasterPojoway
    @MasterPojoway 12 годин тому +120

    this video is so perfectly researched and organized, I genuinely will never get over how much research sam puts into his videos, dude has become his own encyclopedia of knowledge at this point

    • @crawhey
      @crawhey 12 годин тому +6

      the moon is clearly bigger than the earth

    • @unktheunk1428
      @unktheunk1428 12 годин тому +4

      the answer is found in the upload dates

    • @purplejelly8916
      @purplejelly8916 12 годин тому +1

      Bro you haven’t even had time to watch the full video tf

    • @wuhlfzebayne
      @wuhlfzebayne 12 годин тому

      really sucks he said the n word that one time

  • @leafyon
    @leafyon 12 годин тому +66

    I like Pliny is just spouting opinions, facts, theories of the time and going off tangents every paragraph. If he were alive today, he'd make a great podcaster.

  • @Scitzo_
    @Scitzo_ 12 годин тому +293

    I love you king

  • @DanIsDelayed
    @DanIsDelayed 12 годин тому +6

    It’s been 9 months since we last saw you and it’s been worth every second, marry Christmas dude. Thank you for the years of entertainment and education.

  • @ehnmmncasimedoxxean9185
    @ehnmmncasimedoxxean9185 12 годин тому +73

    Greatest Christmas gift ever, you've no idea how much of a 180 this was for the night
    Great to see you

  • @lilkobold9455
    @lilkobold9455 12 годин тому +97

    HE'S RETURNED. ITS A CRIMAS MIRACLE!! Truly amazing. Thank you sam o nella for this wonderful Christmas gift

  • @ooohoohooimsosillay1919
    @ooohoohooimsosillay1919 12 годин тому +68

    MY GOD HE’S BACK WE DIDNT EVEN HAVE TO WAIT A WHOLE YEAR THIS TIME!!!

  • @HeisenbergFam
    @HeisenbergFam 12 годин тому +4

    Love how Sam ends video hoping people arent mad about pronunciation when everyone is happy he's back

  • @olfellahgfl330
    @olfellahgfl330 12 годин тому +36

    Best Christmas gift

  • @schmetris1306
    @schmetris1306 12 годин тому +49

    A 24 minute Sam O'Nella video? this is the best Christmas present anyone could ask for!

    • @crawhey
      @crawhey 12 годин тому

      christians ruin everything.

    • @tylershadlow5792
      @tylershadlow5792 12 годин тому

      It wasn't funny the first 1863729 times someone said it...

  • @outofsortsone
    @outofsortsone 12 годин тому +67

    Samta delivering us a brand new video is always a great Christmas present

    • @crawhey
      @crawhey 12 годин тому

      christians ruin everything

    • @jimmyspace5839
      @jimmyspace5839 12 годин тому

      *halloween treat

  • @KingBuilder525
    @KingBuilder525 12 годин тому +2

    I absolutely love hearing Pliny’s thoughts in a Sam O’nella style of speech. Merry Christmas Sam, and thanks for the video!

  • @lovebird_Val
    @lovebird_Val 12 годин тому +62

    On the first day a Christmas my true love gave to me a samonella video

    • @oye6124
      @oye6124 12 годин тому +1

      did she?

    • @Jaime_1969
      @Jaime_1969 12 годин тому +1

      Or did he???

    • @Propaganda9999
      @Propaganda9999 12 годин тому

      "Here comes trouble and make it a double!" aaa comments.

  • @Glory2Snowstar
    @Glory2Snowstar 12 годин тому +49

    I feel like I just came downstairs and saw Santa piling up gifts underneath the tree.
    Merry Christmas, Scoob Enjoyer.

    • @crawhey
      @crawhey 12 годин тому

      christians ruin everything

  • @Nic5Cyprus
    @Nic5Cyprus 12 годин тому +26

    It's a miracle. It's an Australian Christmas bloody miracle!

  • @Astrozka
    @Astrozka 12 годин тому +11

    It's actually crazy how Pliny got stuff like light being faster than sound right but then proceeds to say crazy shit like it raining blood and milk.

    • @Astrozka
      @Astrozka 12 годин тому +3

      Finished watching and ngl, this dude is lowkey a genius

    • @jesusramirezromo2037
      @jesusramirezromo2037 12 годин тому +1

      I mean, Even today, We know of red(blood ) rain, and storms picking up fish and dropping them on land, It could be they saw something similar

    • @NautilusSSN571
      @NautilusSSN571 12 годин тому +3

      His analysis of the nature of God is very interesting, seems very modern for a guy from 77 AD

  • @schmuglbub
    @schmuglbub 12 годин тому +18

    almost 25 minutes of sam onella, truly a halloween miracle for us people of age

    • @crawhey
      @crawhey 12 годин тому

      oh you christians ruin everything

  • @who_is_apricot
    @who_is_apricot 12 годин тому +15

    can't wait for you to cover the other 35 books over the next 23 years!

  • @playergameplayfan6154
    @playergameplayfan6154 12 годин тому +28

    Sam has once again graced the mortal plain with his great wisdom. Truly a Christmas Gift.

  • @208jdog
    @208jdog 12 годин тому +1

    What an excellent video. Unironically I will watch this multiple times and prey sam continues this instead of waiting a year or more to upload

  • @theoverseer458
    @theoverseer458 12 годин тому +19

    Merry Christmas :)

  • @AnAbsoluteSaint
    @AnAbsoluteSaint 12 годин тому +16

    Holy shit possibly the best Christmas present I’ve ever gotten.

    • @crawhey
      @crawhey 12 годин тому

      christians ruin everything.

  • @foulestbee43
    @foulestbee43 12 годин тому +5

    Best Christmas I’m ever going to get

  • @aroundthebonfire8996
    @aroundthebonfire8996 12 годин тому +1

    Sam has risen from the dead to deliver the greatest Christmas gift of all!!!

  • @HeisenbergFam
    @HeisenbergFam 12 годин тому +19

    The fact Sam remembered password is truly greatest Halloween gift

    • @crawhey
      @crawhey 12 годин тому

      oh you christians ruin everything

  • @iso2817
    @iso2817 12 годин тому +16

    Best Christmas present ever. Thank you Sam

    • @crawhey
      @crawhey 12 годин тому

      christians ruin everything

  • @dillphin5238
    @dillphin5238 12 годин тому +20

    The best Christmas gift

    • @crawhey
      @crawhey 12 годин тому

      christians ruin everything

  • @SporkMan_
    @SporkMan_ 12 годин тому

    As someone who doesn’t have anyone to spend this Christmas with, this really brightened my day. Thank you sam

  • @cadensunila
    @cadensunila 12 годин тому +14

    And he comes back when you needed him most. LET'S GOOOOOOOOOOOO

  • @tigerisepik
    @tigerisepik 12 годин тому +14

    This was the singular best Christmas gift I’ve ever received

  • @Inoffensive_name
    @Inoffensive_name 12 годин тому +5

    Dad pls stop leaving. I love you. Seriously. I hold genuine regard for you and your interest in educating us. Please feed my parasocial bond by posting more often. Also Merry Christmas

  • @ethanhedger6136
    @ethanhedger6136 12 годин тому +1

    Best Christmas gift ever. Thank you Sam.

  • @TheRealChristopherB
    @TheRealChristopherB 12 годин тому +5

    What a glorious way to start my Christmas morning! The return of The One, The Only: Sam O'Nella!

  • @jessiemoore6649
    @jessiemoore6649 12 годин тому +5

    TF2 finishes their comic run, we got a new Panty and Stocking season 2 teaser, Sonic 3 came out, and now Sam uploads!? This is one hell of a Christmas miracle.

  • @TheRyre
    @TheRyre 12 годин тому +4

    About time old man

  • @Jacob-fo1yl
    @Jacob-fo1yl 12 годин тому +1

    That's so crazy, watch your channel for the first time in 8 months today and then an hour later the guy uploads. Merry Christmas Daddy O'Nella! Free Luigi

  • @HeisenbergFam
    @HeisenbergFam 12 годин тому +12

    When the world needed him most, he returned on Christmas

  • @WilliamKoh96
    @WilliamKoh96 12 годин тому +4

    17:53 Sam, if I paid you a nickle, would you reveal the Æthiopian section?

  • @kieransmith294
    @kieransmith294 12 годин тому +21

    Beautiful

  • @GAMERIN-rn6dj
    @GAMERIN-rn6dj 12 годин тому +1

    This can be the best Christmas present given by any youtuber

  • @Captain.Cannoli
    @Captain.Cannoli 12 годин тому +19

    Finally

  • @Ondium
    @Ondium 12 годин тому +5

    Truly it is a Christmas miracle that he returned to us

    • @crawhey
      @crawhey 12 годин тому

      christians ruin everything

  • @chlorhexidine2506
    @chlorhexidine2506 12 годин тому +14

    17:00 everyone knows this already!

    • @meowcow21
      @meowcow21 12 годин тому +1

      Cringe

    • @dreamman5588
      @dreamman5588 12 годин тому +9

      Are you watching this on 10x speed?

    • @theratofwallstreet8665
      @theratofwallstreet8665 12 годин тому

      The hell is wrong with you

    • @Buyongjajangman
      @Buyongjajangman 12 годин тому

      bro you a whole ass fraud the video was out only one minute ago

    • @sabbs_
      @sabbs_ 12 годин тому +3

      Bros time traveling

  • @JordySchunk
    @JordySchunk 12 годин тому +2

    guys he dropped this at 2 am for a reason we should have watched this on Christmas morning

  • @0mercieful
    @0mercieful 12 годин тому +9

    DAD

    • @vinyl7764
      @vinyl7764 12 годин тому +1

      HE GOT THE MILK

  • @XenXenOfficial
    @XenXenOfficial 12 годин тому +2

    I unironically woke up in the middle of the night like a f*cking vampire just to realize he posted. God is good

  • @The_King_of_Chefs
    @The_King_of_Chefs 12 годин тому

    I found this channel by chance about a month ago, and was so disappointed when I realized he had stopped uploading. And now this?!? Truly, we are blessed.

  • @theonetruesarauniya
    @theonetruesarauniya 12 годин тому

    This is a gift and we have been blessed thoroughly on this Christmas morn. Bless you Sam! Bless you!

  • @BigBoyJay_69
    @BigBoyJay_69 12 годин тому +1

    It's honestly crazy how much they had right or at the least the right logic for a lot of these.

  • @sculptedbyhim
    @sculptedbyhim 12 годин тому +2

    A CHRISTMAS MIRACLE THANK THE LORD! OUR SECOND FAV TEACHER

  • @deadman1367
    @deadman1367 12 годин тому

    great to have you back! what a blessing, Merry Christmas!

  • @JaiRaghav-i1r
    @JaiRaghav-i1r 12 годин тому

    A 24 minute video this is like the best Christmas present of my life

  • @bendydrecher772
    @bendydrecher772 12 годин тому

    nice vid sammy. i love the dedication to the primary source especially

  • @Split0112
    @Split0112 12 годин тому +1

    A 24 minute long Sam O'Nella video? I'm gonna start sneezing at the dog star at this rate

  • @TooMuchT.V
    @TooMuchT.V 12 годин тому

    Merry Christmas!! Sam has returned as a gift to us all!

  • @FictionHubZA
    @FictionHubZA 12 годин тому +1

    The best Christmas present I could ever get.
    Also the fact that he's not saying "Hey kids" anymore makes me feel old😂

  • @miikomakes8083
    @miikomakes8083 12 годин тому +1

    going from wild ramblings of watery Saturn and lightning from Jupiter only to then be followed up by a perfect explanation of the water cycle is wild whip lash

  • @andreytran5008
    @andreytran5008 12 годин тому

    Such a refreshing feeling seeing Sam return!

  • @Nat.the.Nat.
    @Nat.the.Nat. 12 годин тому +1

    AUDIBLY SCREAMED WHEN I SAW THIS
    THE KING IS BACK !!!

  • @AT-AL
    @AT-AL 12 годин тому

    hell yeah thanks for the present Sam! totally didnt expect your video

  • @GAMERIN-rn6dj
    @GAMERIN-rn6dj 12 годин тому +1

    A 24 minute long sam O'Nella video on Christmas day? Can anything be a better present on Christmas

  • @Eugene-tm8fm
    @Eugene-tm8fm 12 годин тому

    Sam decided to gift us with his yearly upload on Christmas, today is good

  • @skullboy754
    @skullboy754 12 годин тому +1

    The best Christmas present I ever could have asked for.

  • @user-kc7se9te7g
    @user-kc7se9te7g 12 годин тому

    Thank you very much for the gift this year sam eyes lit up the moment I seen it

  • @Asamuelson
    @Asamuelson 12 годин тому +1

    In many ways, Sam is like Pliny
    They're wrong on some things, but are right on others
    But we still like them either way
    Merry Christmas to the Academy

  • @Deadly_Nymphology
    @Deadly_Nymphology 12 годин тому

    The best gift I could’ve gotten for Christmas was being blessed with knowledge by Sam.

  • @AwesomeSuaceable
    @AwesomeSuaceable 12 годин тому

    The most magical Christmas gift anyone could ever receive; a sam o’nella video. We are truly blessed

  • @valmid5069
    @valmid5069 12 годин тому

    Ay welcome back dear Sam!
    Can’t wait for more great content!

  • @zanerupe8721
    @zanerupe8721 12 годин тому

    MERRY CHRISTMAS OMG MY DAY IS MADE IVE BEEN PRAYING

  • @LatinaCreamQueen
    @LatinaCreamQueen 12 годин тому +1

    After finishing this video... Oh yeah, this is definitely a banger and I'm going to be rewatching this 20 times before the year ends.

  • @SkitzoBritzo
    @SkitzoBritzo 12 годин тому

    this video is actually peak, i love the insane mix of complete truth and insane speak

  • @DH-xw6jp
    @DH-xw6jp 12 годин тому

    "I trust in most of your abilities to historically contextualize these things. But I also trust some of you to choose not to for the meme."
    Touché

  • @oliviapg
    @oliviapg 12 годин тому +1

    This was a banger, can't wait for books III-XXXVII

  • @RipsawFallsFan
    @RipsawFallsFan 12 годин тому

    An incredible miracle occurred today. Thanks Sam!

  • @Eigonme
    @Eigonme 12 годин тому

    Oh man we are so back! Merry Halloween my guy and thank you for another awesome video!

  • @malachihill8677
    @malachihill8677 12 годин тому

    Sam has gifted us with the perfect holiday gift, another video.

  • @shrey2419
    @shrey2419 12 годин тому +1

    My Goat has dropped. LETSSS GOOO. banger vid as always

  • @MicroAmeba
    @MicroAmeba 12 годин тому

    Whoa! What?! What?! Am I hallucinating right now!? The ultimate Christmas miracle! The triumphant return of Sam O’Nella!

  • @P4R1TY
    @P4R1TY 12 годин тому

    Best Christmas present from Sam O'Nella!

  • @left4milkk
    @left4milkk 12 годин тому

    Binge watching Sam’s old videos and this gets uploaded a few hours later? Thank you Sam!

  • @taylortisaac
    @taylortisaac 12 годин тому

    I can’t believe I’m lucky enough to be alive at this point in history and awake at 1:30 in the morning on Christmas to witness this upload.

  • @Johneastwood-d9k
    @Johneastwood-d9k 12 годин тому

    THIS SAVED ME FROM A LOST MEDIA HORROR THING THANK YOU SAM O NELLA

  • @captainshadowfox
    @captainshadowfox 12 годин тому

    I quite literally gasped in shocked and nearly died on the spot, we have waited patiently Sam O’ Nella, thank you for being patient with us

  • @bromhead
    @bromhead 12 годин тому

    truly christmas miracle of a Sam o’ nella upload