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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 o... Read more

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Why don't bicycles fall over?

Why don't bicycles fall over?

It's all about bikes in this episode of But Why? How come bicycles stay up when you're riding, but fall over once you st... Read more

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How do we learn to read?

How do we learn to read?

11-year-old Alaska (from Colorado) wants to know: why do some kids love reading while others don’t? We know there’s a lo... Read more

28 Jul 2023

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