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But Why: A Podcast for Curious Kids

But Why is a show led by kids. They ask the questions and we find the answers. It’s a big interesting world out there. On But Why, we tackle topics large and small, about nature, words, even the end of the world. Know a kid with a question? Record it with a smartphone. Be sure to include your kid's first name, age, and town and send the recording to questions@butwhykids.org!

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Are There Underground Cities?

Jan 5, 2018
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Why Do Snowboards Look Like Skateboards?

Dec 22, 2017
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Why Is Money So Important?

Dec 8, 2017
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What Is The Biggest Number?

Nov 22, 2017
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Why Do We Have Daylight Saving Time?

Nov 10, 2017
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Oct 27, 2017
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Why Do Leaves Change Color In The Fall?

Oct 27, 2017
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Why Do People Die? Questions About Death

Oct 13, 2017
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Is It Ever OK To Break A Rule?

Sep 29, 2017
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How Do Hurricanes Form?

Sep 15, 2017