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Who Smarted? - Educational Podcast for Kids

What makes some Mushrooms poisonous

Who Smarted? - Educational Podcast for Kids

Atomic Entertainment Group LLC

Education For Kids, Kids & Family

4.43.8K Ratings

🗓️ 18 August 2025

⏱️ 19 minutes

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Summary

What are Mushrooms exactly? How many types of Mushrooms are there? How ridiculously huge can a Mushroom get? 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

Pts, hey, smarty pants, trusty narrator here. I'm in a forest, as these sound effects would have you believe. Oh, there's even a babbling brook. And then she said, a salad? I made the salad last time. You make the salad. So I said, fine, I'll make the salad. You make the dessert. And she said, I don't know how to make dessert. I better make the salad.

0:21.0

So I said, I don't know.

0:23.3

Oh, actually, that's my friend Brooke, babbling on her phone.

0:26.5

Here's a babbling brook.

0:29.4

Now, you might be wondering why I'm wandering around in the middle of a forest.

0:32.9

Well, I'm hunting for mushrooms?

0:37.3

You mean we're hunting for mushrooms?

0:41.1

Of course. Smarty Pants. When my friend Brooke isn't talking on her mobile phone, she's a

0:45.7

psychologist. They're not going to know what that means.

0:49.4

Right. A mycologist, Smarty Pants, is an expert on mushrooms. So why exactly are we hunting for mushrooms?

0:56.6

Because they're awesome and fascinating and delicious and healthy.

1:01.3

You've got button mushrooms, carmini mushrooms, portabellas, chattacis, chanterelles, and many more.

1:09.0

But hey, don't just take my word for it.

1:10.8

1.4 billion people around the planet eat six pounds of mushroom and many more. But hey, don't just take my word for it.

1:13.2

1.4 billion people around the planet eat six pounds of mushrooms every year.

1:16.4

Wow. Of course, not all mushrooms are good to eat.

1:20.4

Oh, no, no, no, no, no.

1:22.0

There are over 10,000 different kinds of mushrooms in the world,

1:25.5

and some are so poisonous,

1:28.1

they can make you sick or even kill you.

1:35.0

Right, so you never, ever, ever, ever want to eat mushrooms you find outdoors

1:39.6

unless you're with a psychologist like Brooke.

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