Animals Vol 3: Signalman Jack, Cacareco, and Pickles!

The Past and The Curious: A History Podcast for Kids and Families

The Past and The Curious History Podcast for Kids

Kids & Family

4.7 • 2.7K Ratings

🗓️ 18 May 2026

⏱️ 17 minutes

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Summary

Signalman Jack was a baboon who worked in the railway in South Africa. Cacareco was a Black Rhino elected to political office in Brazil. Pickles was the dog who found the missing World Cup trophy. All of them were awesome. All of them will be in Mick's upcoming book.

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0:00.0	You're listening to an Airwave Media podcast.
0:10.0	Welcome to the past and the curious.
0:15.0	Important animals in history.
0:29.6	Yeah. in history Hello, Hello, everyone. This is Mick Sullivan, host of the past and the curious coming to you with my own
0:34.7	mouth and my own brain, and absolutely zero artificial intelligence.
0:40.4	No AI at all.
0:42.5	In this, and that is the past and the curious promise.
0:46.7	I'd like to congratulate you because you have found your way to the third installment of
0:51.7	this podcast series, special series, sub-series,
0:55.0	important animals from history.
0:57.1	And in this episode, we're going to meet a baboon
1:00.5	named Signalman Jack,
1:03.0	a black rhino,
1:04.7	who won political office,
1:06.4	named Kakareko,
1:08.2	and one of my favorites of all time, a trophy sniffing dog named Pickles.
1:15.6	That's right.
1:16.6	All of these are from an upcoming book that I am still working on and making progress, but you know what?
1:22.6	It takes a lot to write a book.
1:24.6	So the Kickstarter is coming soon.
1:26.6	Just stay tuned. Just keep enjoying these and know. So the Kickstarter is coming soon. Just stay tuned.
1:27.9	Just keep enjoying these.
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