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The Mystery Kids Podcast

Tess O'Driscollpodcasters.spotify.com
A podcast about the weird and unexplained! Think Unsolved Mysteries for kids!
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72: Cowboys and Dinosaurs

Early cowboys in America wrote stories of the incredible animals that they encountered when they settled the west: Grizzly Bears, Elk, Bison, Pronghorn and Mountain Lions. But what if I told you that some of them also told stories of Dinosaurs? Cowboys & Saurians: Dinosaurs and Prehistoric Beasts as Seen by the Pioneers by John Lemay Birthday Shout Out Form Instagram Resources, Books, Photos, Coloring pages and more! Mysterykidspodcast.com Become a Patreon !...

Oct 02, 202213 minSeason 1Ep. 72

Monday Mini: Operation Tootsie Drop

On today’s Monday mini, we’ll talk about the silly mix-up that happened during the Korean war that involves explosives, emergency vehicle repairs….and tootsie rolls. Resources Resources

Sep 27, 20222 min

71: Foo Fighters UFO

It’s 1944 on the French-German border. World War 2 is winding down but the battle is still raging. Lt. Fred Ringwald is riding as observer in a night fighter piloted by Lt. Ed Schlueter, with Lt. Donald J. Meiers on radar. It was late November and the night was cloudy, only slightly lit by a meager quarter moon. As they flew over the Rhine Valley, Ringwald called out over the radio to his companions, “I wonder what those lights are, over there in the hills.” Birthday Shout Out Form Instagram Res...

Sep 22, 20229 minSeason 1Ep. 71

Monday Mini- 1938 Alien Invasion

It was October 30th, 1938. Halloween night. Americans were at home enjoying their Holiday and some sitting to listen to the most popular news and entertainment media they had at the time, the radio. But for many their relaxing time on the sofa turned to panic! Resource

Sep 20, 20223 min

70: Stairs to No Where

What if you were on a walk in the woods, and out of nowhere you saw a large set of stairs? Just sitting there in the forest, all by themselves? Today we are going to talk about this strange phenomenon of the stairs that go to nowhere. Birthday Shout Out Form Instagram Resources, Books, Photos, Coloring pages and more! Mysterykidspodcast.com Become a Patreon !...

Sep 15, 202210 minSeason 1Ep. 70

Monday Mini: Incredible Story of Hiroo Onoda

The year 1945 marked the end of one of the greatest wars of our time, World War 2. The Allied forces won the war after Germany surrendered, and two atomic bombs were dropped by The United States over the cities of Hiroshima and Nagasaki in Japan. Japan quickly surrendered after the second bomb was dropped. The war was over! But not everyone heard the news. This is the Incredible Story of Hiroo Onoda.

Sep 13, 20224 minSeason 1Ep. 1

69: The Earthquake America Forgot

The earthquakes of 1811-1812 that struck the American heartland are largely forgotten today, despite being the most destructive series of earthquakes in North America in recent history. They occurred in the central Mississippi Valley, centered around the city of New Madrid Missouri, but were felt as far away as New York City, Boston, Montreal, and Washington D.C. The shock waves were felt from the East Coast to the Rocky Mountains, and from southern Canada to northern Mexico. From December 16, 1...

Sep 08, 202212 minSeason 1Ep. 69

68: Betz Mystery Sphere

It's March 27th 1974. Gerri and Antoine Betz and their oldest son Terry are walking on their property on Fort George Island in Florid, checking the damage from a brush fire that has just swept through, when they find something very odd. A large metal ball 8 inches around, weighing 22 lbs. Birthday Shout Out Form Instagram Resources, Books, Photos, Coloring pages and more! Mysterykidspodcast.com Become a Patreon !...

Aug 31, 202210 minSeason 1Ep. 68

67: London Bridge in America

How it made its way to the Arizona desert a half century ago is a bit of a crazy story that revolves around an American entrepreneur who traveled across oceans to make his dream a reality. Birthday Shout Out Form Instagram Resources, Books, Photos, Coloring pages and more! Mysterykidspodcast.com Become a Patreon !...

Aug 17, 20229 minSeason 1Ep. 67

66: Komodo Dragon

We've been told that dinosaurs died out a long time ago. But what if I told you that a small population of deadly carnivorous dinosaurs actually survived? No this isn't a fictional story from a children's book. This is the truth about an actual living dinosaur, that may have once hunted elephants. Birthday Shout Out Form Instagram Resources, Books, Photos, and more! Mysterykidspodcast.com Become a Patreon !...

Aug 04, 202215 minSeason 1Ep. 66

65: Cyclops

What is a cyclops? When were they created? Birthday Shout Out Form Instagram Resources, Books, Photos, and more! Mysterykidspodcast.com Become a Patreon !...

Jul 23, 20229 minSeason 1Ep. 65

64: Madagascar

All the unique and fun creatures of Madagascar! Birthday Shout Out Form Instagram Resources, Books, Photos, and more! Mysterykidspodcast.com Become a Patreon !...

Jul 17, 202213 minSeason 1Ep. 64

63: Unsinkable Sam

The cat Sam (Oscar) not only got off one sinking ship, not two, but three ships in a year! Birthday Shout Out Form Instagram Resources, Books, Photos, and more! Mysterykidspodcast.com Become a Patreon !...

Jul 08, 20228 minSeason 1Ep. 63

62: Giant Ground Sloth

The Giant Ground Sloth was a pretty incredible creature. The size of an elephant and able to walk on it's hind legs. Do they still exist today? Birthday Shout Out Form Instagram Resources, Books, Photos, and more! Mysterykidspodcast.com Become a Patreon !...

Jun 30, 202210 minSeason 1Ep. 62

61: Winchester Mansion

This was one strange house built by a grieving woman. The Winchester Mansion also known as the Winchester Mystery House. Birthday Shout Out Form Instagram Resources, Books, Photos, and more! Mysterykidspodcast.com Become a Patreon !...

Jun 23, 202215 minSeason 1Ep. 61

60: Candy Bomber

This was such a great episode to dive into. There can be goodness in the darkness and Gail S. Halvorsen taught us that during the Cold War. Birthday Shout Out Form Instagram Resources, Books, Photos, and more! Mysterykidspodcast.com Become a Patreon !...

Jun 16, 202215 minSeason 1Ep. 60

59: Houdini's Magic

All about the Great Magician Harry Houdini! Birthday Shout Out Form Instagram Resources, Books, Photos, and more! Mysterykidspodcast.com Become a Patreon !...

Jun 09, 202222 minSeason 1Ep. 59

58: The Great Chicago Fire

Did Mrs. O'Leary's cow cause the Great Fire in Chicago back in 1871? Thank you Mason from Utah for submitting this idea! Birthday Shout Out Form Instagram Resources, Books, Photos, and more! Mysterykidspodcast.com Become a Patreon !...

Jun 05, 202217 minSeason 1Ep. 58

57: Coronado Hotel Ghosts

Love this request from one of our listeners! Birthday Shout Out Form Instagram Resources, Photos, and more! Mysterykidspodcast.com Become a Patreon !...

May 27, 202210 minSeason 1Ep. 57

56: Black Death Plague

The most fatal plague in the world. Birthday Shout Out Form Instagram Resources, Photos, and more! Mysterykidspodcast.com Become a Patreon !...

Apr 28, 202214 minSeason 1Ep. 56

55: Animal Oddities

Today's episode I share some odd animals that have been found in nature. Birthday Shout Out Form Instagram Resources, Photos, and more! Mysterykidspodcast.com Become a Patreon !...

Apr 21, 202215 minSeason 1Ep. 55

54: Pigman

Daniel from Vermont requested this episode all about the strange Pigman. Birthday Shout Out Form Instagram Resources, Photos, and more! Mysterykidspodcast.com Become a Patreon !...

Apr 15, 202210 minSeason 1Ep. 54

53: Blackbeard

All about the pirate Blackbeard and his treasure! Birthday Shout Out Form Instagram Resources, Photos, and more! Mysterykidspodcast.com Become a Patreon !...

Apr 07, 202212 minSeason 1Ep. 53

52: 1904 Messy Olympics

This was the Olympics that almost ended all Olympics! The Wildest Race Ever: The Story of the 1904 Olympic Marathon Birthday Shout Out Form Instagram Resources, Photos, and more! Mysterykidspodcast.com Become a Patreon !...

Mar 31, 202220 minSeason 1Ep. 52

51:Old Bet-The First Circus Elephant

Want to know how the first circus got started.. all with an elephant named "Old Bet." Birthday Shout Out Form Instagram Resources, Photos, and more! Mysterykidspodcast.com Become a Patreon !...

Mar 25, 202210 minSeason 1Ep. 51

50: Eternal Flame Falls

In New York you can see this eternal flame under a waterfall! Birthday Shout Out Form Instagram Resources, Photos, and more! Mysterykidspodcast.com Become a Patreon !...

Feb 24, 20227 minSeason 1Ep. 50

49: Pythons in Florida

Let's talk about the pythons that were let loose in Florida. 30 years ago hurricane let out Burmese Pythons and they are taking over! Birthday Shout Out Form Instagram Resources, Photos, and more! Mysterykidspodcast.com Become a Patreon !...

Feb 17, 202211 minSeason 1Ep. 49

48: Loch Ness Monster

Let's talk about Nessie! Birthday Shout Out Form Become a Patreon ! Instagram Resources, Photos, and more! Mysterykidspodcast.com

Feb 10, 202216 minSeason 1Ep. 48

47: Lake Natron

All about Lake Natron in Africa that is salty and deadly. Birthday Shout Out Form Become a Patreon ! Instagram Resources, Photos, and more! Mysterykidspodcast.com...

Jan 27, 202210 minSeason 1Ep. 47

48: Superstition Mountain

The Lost Dutchman Treasure is still being looked for today. How did the legend begin? Birthday Shout Out Form Become a Patreon ! Instagram Resources, Photos, and more! Mysterykidspodcast.com...

Jan 13, 202212 minSeason 1Ep. 49
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