WeWow Mystery Week 2023 – Day 2: I Spy With My Magnified Eye (8/22/23)
Wow in the World
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🗓️ 22 August 2023
⏱️ 29 minutes
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It’s Day 2 of Mystery Week! This week we’re playing the most mysterious episodes of Who, When, Wow! Plus, Mindy and Guy Raz take a closer look at the scene of the crime, and what they find is… unexpected. For full instructions on how to DIY your own magnifying glass, head to https://bit.ly/3nkbEuo.
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| 0:00.0 | Hey, wows or fams, it's GuyRaz here and before we start the show, did you know you can share your wows with us? |
| 0:09.0 | Are you working on a drawing of grandma G-Force or did you discover something in your world that made you say wow? |
| 0:16.5 | Or maybe you can sing our theme song and pigeon? |
| 0:20.0 | Well, whatever it is, we want to know about it. Share your photos and videos at tinkercast.com slash share. |
| 0:28.0 | Now, back to the show. |
| 0:42.0 | It's WiiWOW Week. |
| 0:46.0 | Hello and welcome to WiiWOW. |
| 0:49.0 | A hands-on crash course in fun, fun 101 for science seekers and inventoritos everywhere. |
| 0:57.0 | I'm Mindy. |
| 0:58.0 | And I'm GuyRaz. |
| 0:59.0 | And we've got a serious mystery on our hands this week, the golden fake teeth that I got grandma G-Force for her birthday have gone missing. |
| 1:13.0 | And we found one clue so far and we're looking for more, which is why I brought out my trusty magnifying glass, which has something called a convex lens. |
| 1:24.0 | So convex, meaning that it bulges outwards and lens like something you can see through that angles light in a certain way? |
| 1:34.0 | That's exactly right. You see, light travels through the lens and because the lens is curved, it changes the direction the light travels. |
| 1:43.0 | So that means when we look at something through a convex lens, it looks different than if we were looking at something with our regular old eyeballs? |
| 1:52.0 | Exactly. And in this case, it makes small things look bigger. |
| 1:57.0 | I figured it could help us notice things we wouldn't have noticed before. |
| 2:01.0 | Great idea, detective guy, private eye. Here, let's try it out. |
| 2:05.0 | Okay, so let's try pointing the magnifying glass at the ground near the safe. |
| 2:10.0 | Oh, look at how big the carpet fibers look. Like big fuzzy chonka pillars. |
| 2:17.0 | Oh, indeed, your carpet has a ton of crumbs in it. |
| 2:20.0 | Oh, so that's where those went. Let me taste. |
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