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Curious Kid Podcast

Curious About Pumpkins

Curious Kid Podcast

Bleav + Olivia

Kids & Family, Kids, Learning, Education, Family, Education For Kids

4.6653 Ratings

🗓️ 31 October 2021

⏱️ 11 minutes

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Summary

In episode 161, we get curious about pumpkins for Wyatt of North Dakota and Isla and Campbell of Riverside, Connecticut.  Are pumpkins fruits or vegetables?  How are pumpkins grown?  Why are pumpkins associated with Halloween?  Happy Halloween!Visit the Curious Kid Podcast Website - http://www.curiouskidpodcast.com Send Us An E-mail - [email protected] Us A Voicemail - 856-425-2324Support Us On Patreon - https://www.patreon.com/CuriouskidpodcastShop Curious Kid Podcast Merchandise - http://tee.pub/lic/fqXchg3wUVUFollow Us On Facebook - https://www.facebook.com/curiouskidpod/Follow Us On Instagram - https://www.instagram.com/curiouskidpodcast/Follow Us On Twitter - https://twitter.com/CuriousKidPod

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0:00.0

Hello! And welcome back to the Curious Kid podcast.

0:26.1

Happy Halloween!

0:28.1

Happy Halloween, indeed.

0:29.7

If you're listening to this episode on Release Day, and we hope you are, it's October 31st,

0:36.8

and that means that it's Halloween today. I think we should do a Halloween themed episode today.

0:43.3

In past years, we got curious about candy, bats, and rats for Halloween. I can't wait to find out what we're learning about for Halloween this year.

0:53.4

I would love to tell you,

0:55.6

but instead of hearing it from me, here is five-year-old Wyatt from North Dakota to let us know

1:01.7

what he's curious about. Mailbag! Mail bag.

1:15.6

I want you to do a pumpkin run,

1:24.4

and I want to hear the most coolest things about pumpkins growing,

1:28.7

thank you, Wyatt, for suggesting me get curious about pumpkins.

1:31.6

And here's an email we received for Halloween.

1:36.2

Hi, Olivia and Jacob, my name is Ayla and my brother is Campbell.

1:39.1

I am seven and Campbell is four and a half.

1:41.2

We live in Riverside, Connecticut.

1:46.6

We want to know why people decorate their houses with spooky decorations on Halloween. Thank you. What a fantastic email, and to make it even better, this email was a

1:54.2

handwritten note from Isla herself, which has a really cool picture of a bat on it too.

2:10.3

We can't wait to learn more about spooky decorations, specifically pumpkins, this week for Wyatt, Ila, and Campbell.

2:11.8

Let's get curious.

2:20.4

The word pumpkin comes from the ancient Greek word pepone, which means large melon. But did you know that the word pumpkin was used for the first time in a classic fairy tale? The question of the week is,

2:26.9

which very famous fairy tale featured the first use of the word pumpkin? While you're thinking

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