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Who Smarted? - Educational Podcast for Kids

What events were in the very first Olympics?

Who Smarted? - Educational Podcast for Kids

Atomic Entertainment Group LLC

Education For Kids, Kids & Family

4.65K Ratings

🗓️ 26 July 2024

⏱️ 18 minutes

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Summary

Were the Olympics once a tribute to the Greek Gods? What do the Olympic events have to do with training for battle? Did Olympic athletes once compete... naked? Have you started your FREE TRIAL of Who Smarted?+ for AD FREE listening, an EXTRA episode every week & bonus content? Sign up right in the Apple app, or directly at WhoSmarted.com and find out why more than 1,000 families are LOVING their subscription! Get official Who Smarted? Merch: tee-shirts, mugs, hoodies and more, at Who Smarted?

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0:00.0

And now it's time for who's smarty.

0:04.0

Oh, p. Hey, smarty pants.

0:08.0

Hey, trusty narrator here at my local track and field getting some exercise.

0:15.0

I just finished one lap.

0:20.0

Hey, Smarty Pants, if my goal was to run a mile, how many laps would I have to run around the track?

0:29.0

Is it A, 2, B, 4, or C8.

0:34.6

If you said B, 4 laps around the track, you're right.

0:39.3

A standard racing track, like the kind you'll find at,

0:41.8

most high schools or colleges is 400 meters or a

0:45.1

quarter of a mile and since one mile is 1600 meters or four quarter miles it

0:51.8

takes four laps around the track to reach one mile.

0:55.3

That means I still need to run three more laps. I can do it. Mind over matter, no pain, no gain, never say never. Other motivational

1:07.2

cliches. Ooh, is that the ice cream truck? No, must stay focused. I wonder if they have Spongebob. Oh, maybe I'll take a quick ice cream break.

1:19.0

Hey there, I couldn't help but overhear you.

1:22.5

Sounds like you could use some help with your training.

1:26.5

I probably can.

1:28.5

Also, who are you?

1:30.5

The name's Atlas. Nice to meet you Atlas.

1:34.0

Wait, Atlas?

1:36.0

As in the Greek God, who was forced to carry the weight of the heavens

1:40.0

on his back as punishment for going into battle against Zeus, that Atlas?

1:45.0

That's me, and if you don't mind, let's not mention that whole

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