Narwhals vs. Jellyfish: A marine debate
Smash Boom Best: A funny, smart debate show for kids and family
Lemonada Media
4.6 • 15.2K Ratings
🗓️ 13 April 2023
⏱️ 37 minutes
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| 0:00.0 | Hey Brains on Universe Superfans, it's Mark. |
| 0:03.2 | I can't believe it, but tomorrow is National High Five Day. |
| 0:07.6 | This is a big holiday around here. |
| 0:10.8 | It's the day we reach across the stars and give high fives to all our friends, including you. |
| 0:16.4 | Join the celebration and give us a high five by donating $5 now at brainson.org-highfive. |
| 0:24.8 | I have to go start warming up my hands for all these high fives. |
| 0:28.4 | Remember donate at brainson.org-highfive. |
| 0:36.4 | Hi friends, this May Smash Boom Best is collaborating with the poetry podcast The Slowdown |
| 0:41.6 | on a week of awesome episodes featuring the words and rhymes of kids who write, |
| 0:45.8 | rap, and sing about their lives. |
| 0:48.0 | And we want to feature your words on the show. |
| 0:50.8 | So here's a challenge. |
| 0:52.8 | Write a high coup, that's a tiny poem, about something huge, the big bang. |
| 0:58.8 | A woolly mammoth. |
| 1:00.8 | Whatever strikes you as massive and maybe massively cool, |
| 1:05.3 | high coups have a special format. |
| 1:07.5 | They have five syllables in the first line, seven syllables in the second, |
| 1:11.6 | and five syllables in the third. |
| 1:13.7 | A syllable is one beat or sound in a word. |
| 1:16.8 | So the word fart is one syllable. |
| 1:19.6 | The word often is two. |
| 1:22.8 | So if I had to use those two words to start a high coup, it might go something like this. |
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