But Why: A Podcast for Curious Kids

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247 Episodes

  1. How are babies made?

    Published: 12/3/2021
  2. Do skyscrapers scrape the sky?

    Published: 11/19/2021
  3. How do squirrels climb trees?

    Published: 11/5/2021
  4. Why is it a shot? Kids’ questions about COVID vaccines

    Published: 10/22/2021
  5. How Do Apples Grow?

    Published: 10/8/2021
  6. How Deep Is The Ocean?

    Published: 9/24/2021
  7. Why Do Americans Use The Word ‘Soccer?’

    Published: 9/10/2021
  8. Who Invented Money?

    Published: 8/27/2021
  9. What If You’re Scared To Start School?

    Published: 8/13/2021
  10. Why Do We Wear Clothes?

    Published: 7/30/2021
  11. What's the Cleverest Thing A Hippo Can Do?

    Published: 7/16/2021
  12. Why Are Fireworks Bright?

    Published: 7/2/2021
  13. Who Invented Noodles?

    Published: 6/18/2021
  14. Are Seeds Alive?

    Published: 6/4/2021
  15. How Are Words Added To The Dictionary?

    Published: 5/21/2021
  16. How Do You Whistle?

    Published: 5/7/2021
  17. How Are Rocks Formed?

    Published: 4/23/2021
  18. Ethics: Is It OK To Break A Rule?

    Published: 4/9/2021
  19. Why Do We Compete?

    Published: 3/26/2021
  20. Why Are Mammoths Extinct?

    Published: 3/12/2021

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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 [email protected]!