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Who, When, Wow!

The Lost Colony of Roanoke (4/16/25)

Who, When, Wow!

Tinkercast | Wondery

Tinkercast, Kids & Family, Wow In The World, When, Kids, Who, Kids And Family, Family, Who When Wow, Wow

4.42.6K Ratings

🗓️ 16 April 2025

⏱️ 25 minutes

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Summary

What happened to all of the settlers of Roanoke Island in 1587? It’s still a mystery 400 years later… Carly goes back to pre-colonial times to discover the truth and understand the difference between “lost” and “gone”. Listen along with a worksheet at https://bit.ly/40shOGs.

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0:00.0

Hello, hello, hello. It's me, Carly, the host of your favorite podcast. You know, the one you can't tell anyone about. The secret one, where I investigate thrilling mysteries from the past and you come with me. And boy, do I have a great one for you today.

0:28.1

It's an early American enigma full of coded messages, Spanish conquistadors, and Carolina explorers.

0:29.0

So keep on listening.

0:30.6

I'm Carly Q, and this is Who, When, Wow, Mystery Edition.

0:37.1

Our past is vast and wild.

0:39.3

Many things have brought us to this day.

0:43.3

As history has been compiled, some important details have slipped away.

0:53.3

In our spectacular shared existence,

0:58.0

we consider it our business

1:00.6

to recognize a few folks you may not know.

1:07.0

Made important inventions.

1:10.0

Asked all the right questions

1:12.6

History will never be the same The first thing I did when I got into work this morning.

1:35.7

Have you seen it?

1:36.7

And out flyers for a certain stapler of mine that's gone missing.

1:40.1

Excuse me, have you seen this stapler?

1:41.7

And not just any stapler.

1:43.5

Hi, yes, this stapler?

1:45.0

My favorite stapler!

1:47.0

Stapley!

1:48.0

It's just my absolute favorite stapler in the whole wide world.

1:51.0

I am sad to say that it is probably my own fault.

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