Hey friends it's Mr Jim and welcome back to Kid Short stories.

Did you know that we have a whole bunch of activities that we make for you every single day.

Yes, down in the show notes below,

your parents can click on those links for activities for kids,

which is where we turn our podcast,

Kids Animal Stories,

into amazing activities that you can do at home and then share

with me your creations and yes there is many fun things that wait for you but are you

my friends ready for today's story? Me too, let's go! Hey Ben don't forget the flippers shouted Valentin. Yep I got him over here

Valentine and Ben were getting all their scuba gear ready for an adventure.

You see, they lived on a very large ship

in the middle of the ocean,

far, far away from any land nearby and their job was to explore the

deepest of deepest places in the ocean. Wow, they are much braver than me.

I don't think I would want to go into the very deep, deep parts of the ocean with

scuba gear.

What about you? Did you do that? Well as Valentin and Ben had all their scuba gear ready,

they are pulled up, their right down to the bottom.

The deepest part of the ocean is called the Mariana Trench.

It is so very, very deep that, let's say you and I had the world's biggest shovel that we could

scoop up the tallest mountain in the world do you know what that mountain is

called yes mount Everest if we were able to scoop up that big tall, gin

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