It's The Year of The Tiger 🐅

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🗓️ 15 February 2022

⏱️ 11 minutes

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In today's episode: 🧧 We're learning all about the Lunar New Year! 🐅 Correspondent Sarah Namias shares why it's the year of the Tiger. Let's celebrate the new year with 5 fascinating facts about Tigers AND some advice from one of the stars of the TV show, Batwoman, Camrus Johnson. 🗞️ In the news: Big gold medals and a 19-year-old solo flight. And, test your Lunar New Year knowledge on today's Trivia on the Ten. ✅ ✔️ Sign up for the Ten News Newsletter! 📧 Email us your curious facts, funny stories, and eye rolling jokes at: [email protected] 🎇 Follow the show on Instagram 🌍 Check out our website for sources and a transcript of today's episode! Learn more about your ad-choices at https://www.iheartpodcastnetwork.comSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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0:00.0	I've got my red envelopes ready.
0:04.0	Are you excited for the year of the tiger?
0:07.0	Today we're celebrating Lunar New Year.
0:11.0	I'm Bethany Van Delft. It's Tuesday, February 15th, and this is the 10 News.
0:18.0	10. 9, 8, 7, 6. 5.4. 3.1.
0:26.6	Lunar New Year is a holiday celebrated in China, Korea, Vietnam, Japan, Mongolia, and many countries
0:33.3	all over the world. This year is the year of the tiger and what better way to celebrate
0:39.2	than with five fascinating facts
0:41.2	about tigers.
0:46.0	Number one, tigers are great
0:48.9	swimmers. Unlike most
0:51.1	big cats and small cats,
0:53.7	these stripy giants love the water.
0:58.7	Number two, the MGM roaring lion you see at the beginning of movies is actually a tiger.
1:06.6	The sound designer decided that a tiger had a bigger roar.
1:10.6	I don't know.
1:11.6	They all sound scary to me.
1:13.6	Whatever.
1:15.6	Number three, tigers have been roaming the earth for two million years, a lot longer than us humans.
1:23.6	Cool!
1:25.6	Number four, most wild tigers live in India.
1:30.3	Number five.
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