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Jan 2019
23m 10s

Now Watch Me Drip Drip: The Science Of S...

Tinkercast | Wondery
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I scream, you scream, we all scream for ice cream! But what's up with all the melting on hot summer days? Join Mindy and Guy Raz as they scour the globe in search of a special new ingredient, that's said to prevent ice cream from turning into a sticky situation! It's the Who, What, When, Where, Why, How, and Wow in the World of slower melting ice cr ... Show More
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