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Brains On! Science podcast for kids

Taxonomic Ticklers: A Smarty Pass sneak peek

Brains On! Science podcast for kids

American Public Media

Kids & Family, Education For Kids

4.413.5K Ratings

🗓️ 19 January 2024

⏱️ 2 minutes

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Summary

Sparklemuffin, turdus maximus, and sarcastic fringehead. These are the names of some of Marc’s favorite animals! Will Molly be able to guess what kind of animals they are?

Transcript

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0:00.0

Hi friends it's Molly Bloom and I'm here to tell you about Smartie Pass, our subscription

0:05.1

for Super Fans. For just $4 a month you'll get an ad-free feed of all of our shows that's

0:11.2

brains on forever, go moment of Um, and Smash Boom Best.

0:14.4

Plus, a delightful bonus episode every month like this one, starring Mark Sanchez and

0:19.5

me.

0:20.5

I love animals

0:24.0

animals even when they drew oohoo I love animals even when they drew ooh

0:30.0

I love animals

0:31.0

skobbed there but they did uh oh I love animals. animals. Scumb-a-dir-a-a-doo.

0:34.0

Uh-huh.

0:35.0

Hi Mark, what you doing?

0:37.0

Oh, hey Molly, I'm making a collage of my favorite animals.

0:41.0

See, here's a black-footed ferret and a ring-tailed lemur and here's a fartalum.

0:47.2

A fartalum? Yeah, see it's a type of snail. Wait, why are you laughing? The name Fardilum comes from Latin. Fardam means

0:57.2

stuffed thing and Fardilum means little stuff thing. And this snail looks like... A little stuffed sausage. and this nail looks like a little stuffed sausage.

1:05.6

A little stuffed sausage.

1:07.3

Yes, a little stuffed sausage.

1:09.4

Exactly!

1:10.4

I'm glad my name isn't Molly. Exactly!

1:16.0

I'm glad my name isn't Molly Fardilum Bloom. Eh, I wish my name was Mark Fardilum Sanchez.

1:20.0

Whoa, what animal is that?

1:22.0

It looks like a rug with a mouth. To hear more, head to smartypass.org and

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