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Apr 2024
21m 12s

✨Special Fun Facts:✨ The Earth 🌏

Sleep Tight Media / Starglow Media
About this episode

In this episode, we will explore the Earth through some engaging fun facts. We will investigate why Earth is often referred to as the "Blue Marble," examine the ten largest islands and their unique features, and dive into some of the remarkable animals native to Australia. Also, we will discuss why Earth could be considered a vast playground. We'll also answer questions from our listeners: Porter Murdock, who will ask why mountains are pointy at the top, and Liam Selva, who will inquire why tornadoes avoid mountains and hills.

Sleep Tight!, 
Sheryl & Clark
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Sleep Tight Science is an engaging (but not too engaging) bedtime show for the whole family that answers the questions kids have about science. Each episode explores a fascinating topic in science and technology, from the mysteries of outer space to the wonders of the human body. Sleep Tight Science is the perfect bedtime companion for curious minds of all ages. Have an interesting science topic you would like featured? Send us an email at hello@sleeptightscience.com, and we may feature it in an upcoming show.

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