meta_pixel
Tapesearch Logo
Log in
Who Smarted? - Educational Podcast for Kids

How did Cavemen help invent NERF toys?

Who Smarted? - Educational Podcast for Kids

Atomic Entertainment Group LLC

Education For Kids, Kids & Family

4.43.8K Ratings

🗓️ 20 December 2021

⏱️ 15 minutes

🧾️ Download transcript

Summary

Why is NERF called... NERF? What is NERF made of? What NERF toy helped turn NERF into one of the biggest toy brands ever? For free home activities sign-up at www.WhoSmarted.com

See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

Transcript

Click on a timestamp to play from that location

0:00.0

Hello, smarty listeners. Please take a moment and leave us a five-star Apple rating review.

0:05.1

It not only helps us grow the show, but we might also read your review on Who Smarted.

0:10.6

So do it now. And don't forget, you can listen to Who Smarted anywhere, including Apple podcasts,

0:16.5

Spotify, and Amazon Music, including hands-free listening powered by Alexa on all Apple,

0:21.8

Android, and Echo devices. Hey, G, want to go outside and play catch?

0:26.4

Yes, I've been cooped up inside forever. Great, I'll get our gloves.

0:31.2

Ooh, I'll get a softball. And it's raining again.

0:36.1

Why did we move to Seattle? Ugh, guess we can't play catch.

0:40.5

Hey, not so fast, kids. Oh, hey, trusty narrator. You know, it's not weird at all that you can

0:46.3

appear out of nowhere. I like to think it's more magical than weird.

0:51.6

Anyway, I heard that you wanted to play catch, but can't go outside.

0:55.6

You heard right. Well, I have a solution. A softball you can throw indoors.

1:01.1

We can't throw a softball inside. A softball is still hard, dude. Feel.

1:06.8

Ow! Sorry, I should have said heads up. But see, softballs aren't that soft.

1:12.8

I didn't mean a softball. I meant a soft ball. Oh, like a nerf.

1:17.5

Oh, uh, that's exactly what I meant. You've heard of nerf?

1:20.9

Duh, everyone's heard of nerf. Nerf's awesome. Okay, but do you know where nerf came from?

1:27.2

The store? Or who invented nerf? Um, John nerf? No. Or what do cavemen have to do with nerf?

1:36.4

Nerf was invented by cavemen? Not quite. So would you like to take a deep dive into the creation

1:42.5

of one of the coolest, softest, most fun toys ever? I'd rather dive into a pit filled with nerf balls,

1:49.0

but sure, same. Perfect. Then it's time for another whiff of science and history on...

2:02.5

Who smart is it you? Is it me? Is it science or history? Listen up!

...

Please login to see the full transcript.

Disclaimer: The podcast and artwork embedded on this page are from Atomic Entertainment Group LLC, and are the property of its owner and not affiliated with or endorsed by Tapesearch.

Generated transcripts are the property of Atomic Entertainment Group LLC and are distributed freely under the Fair Use doctrine. Transcripts generated by Tapesearch are not guaranteed to be accurate.

Copyright © Tapesearch 2025.