But Why: A Podcast for Curious Kids

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How do you whistle?

How do people whistle? How does whistling make a sound? Why does your tongue change a whistle higher or lower? Can you get a trophy for whistling? Can people with laryngitis whistle? Get ready, we learn all about whistling with musician and champion whistler Emily Eagen and musician Yuki Takeda. And who whistles our theme song? We'll hear from musician Luke Reynolds, and a kid whistling chorus from our listeners! Download our learning guides: PDF | Google Slide | Transcript

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  How are records made?

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  Who invented tacos?

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  What are taxes and tariffs?

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  Are tapeworms sticky?

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  Why do trains run on tracks?

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  Are wild cats afraid of water?

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  What would your superpower be?

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  Who decides what robots look like?

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  Why can’t animals talk to us?

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  How does food turn into poop?

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  Why do we have anxiety?

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  How do we vote?

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  What are red states and blue states?

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  Introducing ChopChop: Let's Get Corny!

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  How do broken bones heal?