Moving Stuff Around - Hi Jolly and Elisha Otis

The Past and The Curious: A History Podcast for Kids and Families

The Past and The Curious History Podcast for Kids

Kids & Family

4.5 • 2.4K Ratings

🗓️ 27 February 2025

⏱️ 33 minutes

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Summary

A man named Hadji Ali, but known as Hi Jolly, was an important figure with the US Army's short lived Camel Corps, and his legend lives on today. Around the same time a man named Elisha Otis changed the world with the elevator brake. It was safe and carried people higher and higher!

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0:00.0	Are you near Chicago? Are you looking to visit Chicago during spring break, perhaps?
0:05.9	Well, come see the past and the curious live in the Chicago land area on Saturday, April 5th at 11 a.m.
0:13.1	I, Mick Sullivan, will be performing and meeting and greeting at the Mays branch of the Oak Park Public Library.
0:21.3	It'll all go down at 11 a.m.
0:23.3	And it is totally free.
0:25.2	There will be a lot of fun.
0:26.8	And part of the show will include my new story,
0:29.2	music, and animation-based performance
0:31.2	called The Longest Painting in the World,
0:33.5	which I have performed in Boston and Louisville.
0:35.9	So it will be making its Chicago debut,
0:38.2	along with some other great stories and fun,
0:40.1	and, you know, I'll have some books and meet and great and talk
0:43.0	and all that sort of stuff.
0:44.3	So I really hope to see you there, Chicago adjacent people.
0:48.6	Once again, that's the past and the curious live
0:50.8	at Chicago's maze branch of the Oak Park Public Library on Saturday,
0:55.6	April 5th at 11 a.m. free and fun. Do you find it hard to sleep at night? Then the Sleep Cove podcast
1:04.7	can help you. Hi, I'm Christopher Fitton, the voice and clinical hypotherapist behind Sleep Cove.
1:13.8	Sleep Cove features sleep hypnosis, meditations and bedtime stories, all designed to help
1:20.5	those of you who struggle at night to achieve a restful and peaceful night's sleep.
1:26.7	Search for Sleep Cove on Apple Podcasts or Spotify
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