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Who Smarted? - Educational Podcast for Kids

Does Stonehenge actually possess magical powers?

Who Smarted? - Educational Podcast for Kids

Atomic Entertainment Group LLC

Education For Kids, Kids & Family

4.43.8K Ratings

🗓️ 15 February 2023

⏱️ 17 minutes

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Summary

What exactly is Stonehenge? Who built it and why? And how did they get all those huge rocks there?

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Transcript

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0:00.0

Pss, hey, Smartypants! It's so funny running into you out here in the English countryside.

0:06.0

I'm just backpacking through the fields looking for a scenic backdrop for my next selfie.

0:12.0

Ooh, there's a cool looking spot up ahead. Let's head over there and...

0:16.0

What the heck? Is that what I think it is? See if you can guess what it is, Smartypants.

0:21.0

It's a large circle of giant rectangular stones standing up on end,

0:26.0

with other giant stones lying flat on top of them. It certainly doesn't seem random.

0:31.0

What do you think it is, Smartypants? If I didn't know better, Smartypants,

0:35.0

I'd say we just happened upon the world-famous monument known as Stonehenge.

0:41.0

Stonehenge is a magic place where the moon does rise.

0:48.0

I guess that would make sense. Stonehenge is in England.

0:51.0

Sellers vary plain in Wiltshire, England to be exact.

0:56.0

Ugh! Ugh! Ugh! Ugh! Ugh! Ugh!

1:00.0

Do you hear that, Smartypants? It's coming from right behind this enormous stone.

1:05.0

Oh, hi! Don't mind me! Ugh!

1:08.0

Oh, hi! I'm the trusty narrator. And you are...

1:11.0

Dr. Cheryl Middleworth, archaeologist at your service.

1:16.0

I'm just doing a little research on this amazing monument.

1:19.0

Really? What kind of research involves pulling a gigantic stone across a bunch of logs?

1:24.0

The kind that might finally help us understand how whoever built Stonehenge transported all these massive stones here.

1:37.0

One guess is they pulled them on top of rolling logs like this.

1:44.0

Of course, they probably had a hundred people pulling it once.

1:49.0

Not just one. Lonesome archaeologist.

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