HeyJaredThe Mystery Kids Podcast
A podcast about the weird and unexplained! Think Unsolved Mysteries for kids!
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186: Pablo Escobar’s Hippos (opens the original)
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Four hippos were brought to Pablo Escobar’s private estate in Colombia in the 1980s. After his death, the hippos were left behind, escaped into the surrounding waterways, and began multiplying. Today, their descendants have become one of the strangest invasive species stories in the world. 🦛 I tell the full story in this episode, from Escobar’s bizarre private zoo to the scientific problem Colombia is dealing with today. Birthday Shout Out Form
185: Godzilla: What If He Were Real? (opens the original)
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What if Godzilla wasn't just a movie monster? For this Mystery Kids Podcast episode, we're having some fun imagining what it would actually take for a creature like Godzilla to exist. From the square cube law to the deep ocean, giant animals, mysterious underwater sounds, dinosaur footprints, and the real science behind discovering unknown species, we're turning one of the world's most famous monsters into a scientific mystery. Could an animal that enormous really survive? Birthday Shout Out For
184:Ghost City/Forest City (opens the original)
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Forest City in Malaysia was designed to become a futuristic city for hundreds of thousands of people, but a combination of changing regulations, China's property crisis, the COVID-19 pandemic, and other challenges left huge portions of the development dramatically under-occupied. The result was a surreal landscape of towering apartments, beautiful landscaping, and unusually quiet streets that earned it the nickname “Ghost City.” But Forest City isn't actually abandoned, and its story is changing
183: Nickajack Cave Rescue (opens the original)
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What would you do if someone was trapped more than 1,000 feet inside a flooded cave? In 1992, David Gant became trapped inside Tennessee's Nickajack Cave with his scuba air running out and only a tiny pocket of air keeping him alive. Rescuers searched for him, found an old map of the cave, and came up with an incredible solution... They lowered the lake. The water level dropped, giving Gant more air space and rescuers a better chance of reaching him. After roughly 16 hours underground, rescuers
182: Peggy’s Cove: The Lighthouse on the Edge of the Atlantic (opens the original)
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What’s hiding behind one of Canada’s most famous lighthouses? Peggy’s Cove, Nova Scotia, looks like the perfect postcard, but its story includes centuries of history, generations of fishermen, a mysterious legend about Peggy, a lighthouse built to guide ships, incredible granite carved by ancient glaciers, and the tragic story of Swissair Flight 111. Join Tess as we explore the real stories behind one of Canada’s most fascinating coastal villages. Birthday Shout Out Form
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