But Why: A Podcast for Curious Kids

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255 Episodes

  1. What are taxes and tariffs?

    Published: 7/03/2025
  2. Are tapeworms sticky?

    Published: 21/02/2025
  3. Why do trains run on tracks?

    Published: 7/02/2025
  4. How do you whistle?

    Published: 24/01/2025
  5. Are wild cats afraid of water?

    Published: 10/01/2025
  6. What would your superpower be?

    Published: 27/12/2024
  7. Who decides what robots look like?

    Published: 13/12/2024
  8. Why can’t animals talk to us?

    Published: 29/11/2024
  9. How does food turn into poop?

    Published: 15/11/2024
  10. Why do we have anxiety?

    Published: 1/11/2024
  11. How do we vote?

    Published: 18/10/2024
  12. What are red states and blue states?

    Published: 4/10/2024
  13. Introducing ChopChop: Let's Get Corny!

    Published: 20/09/2024
  14. How do broken bones heal?

    Published: 6/09/2024
  15. How do wind turbines work?

    Published: 23/08/2024
  16. Do earthworms have eyes?

    Published: 9/08/2024
  17. How do we learn to swim?

    Published: 2/08/2024
  18. What’s it like to compete in the Olympics?

    Published: 26/07/2024
  19. Why do we wear clothes?

    Published: 12/07/2024
  20. Who invented pizza?

    Published: 28/06/2024

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But Why is a show led by kids. They ask the questions and we find the answers. It’s a big interesting world out there. On But Why, we tackle topics large and small, about nature, words, even the end of the world. Know a kid with a question? Record it with a smartphone. Be sure to include your kid's first name, age, and town and send the recording to [email protected]!

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