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Dec 2021
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Two Whats?! And A Wow! - Lightning Bug L...

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Mindy and Guy Raz are trying to be more eco-friendly, so Guy is showing off his compost bin. Mindy also had a BRIGHT idea of how she can conserve energy… but what does this have to do with INSECTS?! We’ve got questions AND answers on the Season 3 premiere of Two Whats?! And A Wow! We’re challenging you to find facts from fiction about INSECTS! (Originally aired 4/2/21)

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