Author: Josh
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Why Does Liquid Stay in a Straw?
In today’s episode, we figure out why liquid can stay inside a straw when you cover the top with your finger, and why it falls out the moment you let […]
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What Would Happen If the Sun Exploded?
In today’s episode, we discuss what it would happen to the Earth is the sun were suddenly gone! We learn exactly why the Sun is such an important part of […]
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How Long Do Crocodiles Live?
In today’s episode, we explore how long crocodiles can live and why the exact age of a very old crocodile can be hard to prove. Curious Kids Every Day is […]
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How Do Printers Work?
In today’s episode, we figure out how printers turn a blank page into words and pictures and colors. From inkjet printers to laser printers and thermal printers… there are lots […]
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Why Do Ice Cubes Crack in Your Drink?
In today’s episode, we answer why frozen water sometimes makes cracking and popping sounds when it hits your drink. Curious Kids Every Day is a daily, interactive podcast that respects […]
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How Do Dogs Bark?
In today’s episode, we explore how dogs make their barking sound and why different barks can make different sounds. Curious Kids Every Day is a daily, interactive podcast that respects […]
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Why Do Donuts Have Holes?
In today’s episode, we figure out why donuts have holes! We talk about how heat moves through dough while it cooks and why thick dough can stay undercooked in the […]
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How Do Ceiling Fans Work?
In today’s episode, we explain how a ceiling fan keeps spinning using electricity and its motor! We talk about the stator and rotor inside the motor and how a fan’s […]
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How Does a Refrigerator Keep Food Cold?
In today’s episode, we’re figuring out how a refrigerator keeps food cold by using a refrigerant that changes between liquid and gas, and a loop of parts like coils and […]
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How Do Automatic Doors Know You’re There?
In today’s episode, we explain how automatic sliding doors can “tell” when someone is approaching. We explore the sensors that detect motion or heat and how safety beams help prevent […]
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