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There are 2273 episodes in the Fact topic.

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Why do ballerinas wear ballet shoes?
18:03 | Episode: 230 | April 5th, 2024

Why do people dance? Where did ballet come from? How do you make pointe shoes for ballet? How does practice make you better at things? But Why visited Dance Theatre of Harlem to get answers to these questions with company artists Derek Brockington and Lindsey Donnell.

How and when did jokes start, and why?
00:06:21 | April 5th, 2024

Knock knock! Everybody loves a good joke, but how did they start? And why do we think they’re so funny? We asked Brains On producer and resident funny expert Anna Goldfield to give us the lowdown on jokes! 

Smarty Pass Sneak Peek: Mystery Sound Investigation
00:01:22 | April 5th, 2024

Oh no! It looks like Brains On host Molly Bloom and producer Marc Sanchez are in some deep trouble, and the only way to get out of it is with an extra special game of Mystery Sound. Will either of them be able to guess the right sound? Grab your Smarty Pass to find out!

Coral Reefs
00:25:39 | April 4th, 2024

Can you figure out who’s lying about coral reefs?

Trusty Trivia: Most Dangerous Animals!!!
00:04:46 | Episode: 588 | April 4th, 2024

Welcome to Trusty Trivia! Each Thursday you get to play a Trivia game with the Trusty Narrator! Have fun seeing if you can answer these three questions, Smartypants!

Why does bread change color and texture in the toaster?
00:04:44 | April 3rd, 2024

Bread is the best. But you know what makes bread even better? Toasting it. That brown crunchy exterior with the springy chewy center can’t be beat. But how does a toaster transform bread into toast? We asked food scientist David Dominguez to help us find the answer.

Are Great White Sharks the deadliest sea creature?
00:17:19 | Episode: 587 | April 3rd, 2024

Can a Great White smell blood in the water? What makes a Great White such an effective hunter? Are Great Whites the most ferrocious shark?

Everything you need to know before the 2024 solar eclipse
00:26:17 | April 2nd, 2024

On April 8, a total solar eclipse will be visible on a path that crosses North America, from the west coast of Mexico to the east coast of Canada. In this episode, Molly and co-host Aminah cover all your eclipse essentials: What causes an eclipse? What’s it like to experience one? How do you watch one safely? (Spoiler alert: Don’t stare at the sun without special eyewear. Really. Please. Don’t do it.) Plus, indigenous science educator Nancy Maryboy tells us about Navajo and Cherokee traditions during an eclipse and we’ll meet Dr. Ralph Chou, a scientist who has seen 29 total solar eclipses. And, of course, a stellar new mystery sound!




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