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How did New Amsterdam become New York?
Season 1 Episode 285
Have you ever wondered how the giant, towering city of New York got its start? Prepare to have your mind blown! Long before it was filled with soarin…
2 months, 2 weeks ago
Who was Medusa?
Season 1 Episode 284
Are you ready to meet the most famous monster in ancient history? Journey back to Ancient Greece to uncover the spine-tingling legend of Medusa! Imag…
2 months, 2 weeks ago
Who was Boudicca?
Season 1 Episode 283
Imagine standing in a muddy field in ancient Britain when suddenly, the ground starts to shake! You hear the thundering hooves of horses and see a ma…
2 months, 2 weeks ago
Who were the Dam Busters?
Season 1 Episode 282
Imagine trying to skip a 9,000-pound rock across a lake! It sounds completely impossible, but in 1943 during World War 2, a brilliant British enginee…
2 months, 2 weeks ago
What is the history of ink?
Season 1 Episode 281
Have you ever wondered what is actually inside your pen? Today, we are time-traveling to uncover the messy, wild, and incredibly sticky story of ink!…
2 months, 3 weeks ago
What was the first motorcycle?
Season 1 Episode 252
Get ready to rev your engines and zoom into the wild history of motorcycles! Did you know the very first motorcycle was made entirely out of wood and…
2 months, 3 weeks ago
What was the first video game?
Season 1 Episode 277
Did you know the gigantic, 180-billion-dollar video game industry started as a tiny glowing green dot at a 1958 science fair? Join Mira and Finn on a…
2 months, 3 weeks ago
What was the Irish Potato Famine?
Season 1 Episode 276
Imagine eating 14 pounds of potatoes every single day! In the 1840s, that is exactly what many people in Ireland did. The "Irish Lumper" potato was s…
2 months, 3 weeks ago
How did the modern Olympics begin?
Season 1 Episode 241
Get ready to race into the biggest sporting event in history! Did you know that the ancient Olympic games were actually dead and buried for 1,500 yea…
2 months, 3 weeks ago
How did Hong Kong become British?
Season 1 Episode 275
Did you know the bustling mega-city of Hong Kong was created because of a massive global obsession with... tea?! In the 1830s, the British were drink…
2 months, 3 weeks ago