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

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

The Past and The Curious History Podcast for Kids

Kids & Family

4.52.4K Ratings

🗓️ 26 May 2023

⏱️ 37 minutes

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Summary

Maria Mitchell was the first American to discover a new comet, which brought her great fame, but her career in the 1800s as a professor at Vassar College left her greatest legacy. In the next century, Ann Hodges was not looking to get involved in objects from space, but one of them crashed into her house anyway. The Past and The Curious is an Airwave Media Podcast

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0:00.0

Are you looking for a podcast that your whole family can enjoy that asks the deep

0:04.2

philosophical questions like, do trees fart? If you are, then you'll love

0:09.9

Tumble, a science podcast for kids. I'm Lindsay. And I'm Marshall. Join us as we

0:15.5

explore stories of science discovery from butts to animals, dinosaurs,

0:20.0

astronomy, and everything in between. You'll love these stories and you'll learn

0:24.8

something new. Find and follow Tumble Science Podcast for kids wherever you get

0:28.8

your podcasts or at sciencepodcastsforkids.com.

0:32.8

You're listening to an air wave media podcast.

0:38.6

Hello everyone. My name is Mick Sullivan and this is The Past and the Curious. It's

0:44.1

the 79th episode of The Past and the Curious. Woo! Yeah, don't know what I'm

0:48.8

gonna do for the big 80 actually I do, but I'm not gonna talk about that right

0:51.8

now because we've got stories to tell about stars and women and people seeing

0:56.9

things falling from the sky. Holy can only. Yes, it's a really fun episode, but

1:02.0

first I should tell you if you are near Louisville Kentucky on June 3rd,

1:08.0

Saturday, June 3rd, where I work. The Frazier History Museum. We're celebrating

1:12.3

Kentucky's 231st birthday. Remember the sisters who wrote Happy Birthday are

1:16.5

from Kentucky. And I'm going to be doing the program that I did in Boston at WBUR

1:23.0

back in April. I'm gonna do just a slightly adapted version of that at 11.30

1:28.5

and it's a pay what you wish sort of deal. So if you can make it, I hope you

1:33.9

make it. It'll be great to see you and meet you and or maybe I already know you

1:38.5

probably quite a few of you. I hope you can make it. I also hope you enjoy the

1:42.7

show. I've got a lot more stuff to fill you in about at the end of this

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