When Pigs Fly

When Pigs Fly

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Interactive Video

History

6th - 7th Grade

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The video explores travel preferences, contrasting a desire for historical exploration in Europe with a preference for relaxing on a beach in Hawaii. It humorously discusses the discomforts of plane travel and introduces the idiom 'when pigs fly,' explaining its historical origins and usage. The video concludes with a humorous twist on the phrase.

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3 mins • 1 pt

What are the characters discussing about traveling to Hawaii?

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How does Max misunderstand the phrase 'when pigs fly'?

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What does the phrase 'when pigs fly' mean?

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What historical context is provided for the phrase 'when pigs fly'?

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What are some modern phrases that have evolved from the original saying?

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