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Wow in the World
Join hosts Guy Raz and Mindy Thomas on a journey away from your screens, inside your brain, out into space, and deep into the coolest new stories in science, technology, and innovation.
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Episode One: A Hermit Crab Housing Crisis And The Great Human Vs. Rabbit Race
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Created by: Tinkercast
Started: June 5th, 2017
Status: Active, 1105 episodes
Kind: Episodic
Language: English
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Episodes
Growling Ghost-Crabs
00:22:49 | Episode: 148 | December 2nd, 2019
Are you spooked by things that go bump, eeek and growl in the middle of the night? Have no fear! Mindy and the ‘Ghost-Catchers’ are here! What starts out as a paranormal phenomenon slowly turns into a scientific sensation as Guy and Mindy learn all about the ghoulish ghost crab and their growling stomachs!
Drop That Beat and Cut The Cheese…For Science! (Encore – 11/25/19)
00:26:46 | Episode: 147 | November 25th, 2019
Would you care for a little brie marinated in hip hop? How about some cheddar dipped in rock and roll? Swiss serenaded by an up-beat pop classic! Turns out that cheese have preferences when it comes to music, and those preferences determine everything from their taste to their smell! Join Mindy and Guy Raz as they discover the Who, What, When, Where, Why and How and Wow in the World of the musical taste of cheese! Originally Aired April 29th 2019.
Horsefly Don’t Bother Me! – The Dazzling Mystery Of Zebra Stripes (Encore – 11/18/19)
00:26:22 | Episode: 146 | November 18th, 2019
Guy Raz and his horse Bucky just got back from a frustrating riding lesson. Mindy is on the roof of her gingerbread mansion dressed as a horsefly. And Dennis is, well….just being Dennis. And before this episode is over, YOU will know the newly discovered reason behind why Zebras have stripes! Prepare to be DAZZLED as Guy Raz and Mindy explore the Who, What, When, Where, Why, How, and Wow in the World of Zebra Stripes! Originally Aired March 18th 2019.
So Cute You Can’t Even! – The Science Of Cute Aggression (Encore – 11/11/19)
00:27:34 | Episode: 145 | November 11th, 2019
Do you have a face so cute that people want to pinch your cheeks? Does the sight of a baby piglet snuggling up to a newborn baby make you want to kick down a door and run away screaming? Have you ever uttered the words, “You’re so cute I could EAT YOU UP!?” Well then you may suffer from a scientific phenomenon known as “Cute Aggression.” And in this episode, Mindy and Guy Raz take you through a recent scientific study that explores what causes it, and why? It’s the latest Who, What, When, Where, Why, How, and Wow in the World of an overwhelming overload of CUTENESS! Originally Aired 2/25/19.
The Cubic Scoop on Wombat Poop! (Encore – 11/4/19)
00:28:12 | Episode: 144 | November 4th, 2019
Poop to the power of 3? Rubik’s Poop? Poop cubed?! We’re talking wombats and the unusually shaped blocks of scat they leave behind! But HOW? And WHY? Join Mindy and Guy Raz as they travel to an Australian “Pooseum” to explore this stinky, squared, scientific mystery! It’s the Who, What, When, Where, Why, How, and Wow in the World of Wombat poop! Orignally Aired 12/14/18.
Extreme Makeover: Spider Edition (Encore – 10/28/19)
00:27:27 | Episode: 143 | October 28th, 2019
Lights, Camera and Action! Join Mindy and Guy Raz as they go behind the scenes on the hottest new matchmaking show in the animal kingdom; “Date or Bait!” Follow along as they learn all about the carnivorous habits of the female Jumping Spider and the flashy ways these bachelor male spiders try to keep themselves from ending up on the menu! It’s Date or Bait: proudly brought to you by Wow in the World! Originally Aired 12/3/18.
Two-Headed Space Worms (Encore – 10/21/19)
00:21:45 | Episode: 142 | October 21st, 2019
What in the world are Planarian Flatworms? Why in the world did scientists send them on a mission to outer space? And where in the world are their mouths if not on their heads?! Join Guy Raz and Mindy Thomas for a tale of two worms….in one body. It’s the latest who, what, when, where, why, how, and WOW in the world of WORMSTRONAUTS!
Hey Onion! You’re Makin’ Me Cry! (Encore – 10/14/19)
00:18:30 | Episode: 141 | October 14th, 2019
Why in the world do onions make us cry? How in the world does it even work? And what in the world would happen if onions were to lose this special power? Join Guy Raz and Mindy Thomas as they pull back the layers on your breath’s best frenemy, and take you on a stinky adventure that cuts so deep, it might just leave you with a tear in your eye. Grab your tissues, friends! It’s our Boo Hoo-iest episode of Wow in the World yet! Originally Aired November 6th 2017.
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On Episode: WeWow Earth Week Day 2: Compost It!
I just really like the characters and content in this show. So well put together and always something good to laugh and learn along with.
(4/5)
by tch
Created by: Tinkercast
Started:
June 5th, 2017
Status: Active, 1105 episodes
Kind: Episodic
Language: English
This is such a hillarious yet insightful episode of Wow In The World! Love the idea of dance as a form of self defence!