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Tumble Science Podcast for Kids

Tumble Mailbag: Four-Leaf Clovers, Brains, Fish & Infinity!

Tumble Science Podcast for Kids

Tumble Media

Kids & Family, Education For Kids

4.32.6K Ratings

🗓️ 25 July 2025

⏱️ 28 minutes

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Summary

Do you know why four leaf clovers are so rare? Or if just one side of our brain can fall asleep? Why do fish have different colors, and how big is infinity? Lindsay & Marshall dig into the Tumble mailbag to answer listener questions with the help of Tumble’s science advisors, and respond to reviews! (Yes, we’ll talk about cats.)  We want to hear from you! Send us YOUR science questions, and let us know what you think of this mailbag episode! Here’s how to do it: Email Lindsay & Marshall at [email protected] Upload a voice recording on our website sciencepodcastforkids.com Donate to Central Texas Flood Relief: bit.ly/tumbletexasfloods Support Tumble on Patreon: patreon.com/tumblepodcast Stream Science Songs Vol. 1 here!

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0:00.0

Hi, I'm Lindsay.

0:04.0

And I'm Marshall. Welcome to Tumble, the show where we explore stories of science discovery.

0:08.0

Today, we're doing a mailbag episode.

0:12.0

That's great. We got all these letters here. I'm just throwing them around.

0:18.0

It's a male explosion here in Tumble HQ.

0:22.4

Well, Marshall, before you make too much of a mess,

0:25.6

here's another one.

0:28.9

We are going through all of our digital mail,

0:33.8

emails, reviews, and comments.

0:36.0

Finally, you'll get answers to some of your most burning

0:39.6

tumble science questions. Stay tuned. So before we get started, you may have heard about the

0:47.8

devastating flooding in central Texas, which is a place really close to our hearts because we

0:52.7

lived there for many years and that's where we started Tumble.

0:56.0

So if you can, I want you to please consider donating to the Kerr County Flood Relief Fund,

1:01.0

which will directly distribute funds to local organizations providing rescue,

1:05.0

relief, recovery services, and flood assistance to impacted communities.

1:10.0

Just go to bit.ly slash tumble Texas floods or click

1:15.0

the link in the description to donate. And please, please donate. They definitely need your help.

1:21.2

All right. Let's get into our mailbag. There we go. Nice segue. So Marshall, why are we doing a mailbag now?

1:33.9

Well, so one thing that if you're a listener to our show, you know that every episode has a

1:39.4

question from a listener, or maybe not every episode, but most of them. And we get a lot of questions in our

1:45.7

email from listeners and also comments on Spotify and all kinds of stuff. And we really can't

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