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What Is Synchronized Swimming?

Bring your goggles and dancing skills as we dive into today’s Wonder of the Day!

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What Is Synchronized Swimming?

How Were Swimming Strokes Invented?

Today’s Wonder of the Day is simply a STROKE of genius!

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How Were Swimming Strokes Invented?

Why Does It Rain?

It’s about to get wet in Wonderopolis! Grab an umbrella. We’re heading outdoors to find out why raindrops keep falling on our heads.

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Why Does It Rain?

Is the Dead Sea Deadly?

Join us in Wonderopolis today as we take a trip to the Middle East to find out exactly what’s so deadly about the Dead Sea!

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Is the Dead Sea Deadly?

What Is Chlorine?

Today’s Wonder of the Day might just turn your hair white!

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What Is Chlorine?

Do Fish Sleep with Their Eyes Open?

Ready to sleep with the fishes? Today’s Wonder of the Day would make a great bedtime story to tell to your pet goldfish!

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Do Fish Sleep with Their Eyes Open?

What Causes a Rip Current?

Watch out! Today’s Wonder of the Day might pull you under!

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What Causes a Rip Current?

What Tales Can a Dog’s Tail Tell?

Today’s Wonder of the Day will have you wagging for joy!

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What Tales Can a Dog’s Tail Tell?

Why Do You Sink in Quicksand?

You’ll need to let today’s Wonder of the Day really sink in — and watch your step while you’re at it! We’re exploring the science behind quicksand.

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Why Do You Sink in Quicksand?

How Does a Sunburn Cause Skin Cancer?

Lather up with sunscreen! We’re spending some time in the Sun today in Wonderopolis!

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How Does a Sunburn Cause Skin Cancer?

Why Are They Called Killer Whales?

You might want to think twice before swimming with today’s Wonder of the Day!

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Why Are They Called Killer Whales?

How Do You Train a Dolphin?

Today’s Wonder of the Day may have you swimming through hoops!

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How Do You Train a Dolphin?

Can You Train a Goldfish?

Today in Wonderopolis, check out the little gold guy swimming around the bowl. He may be smarter than you think.

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Can You Train a Goldfish?

What Is Swimmer's Ear?

You may find today’s Wonder of the Day a little EARy!

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What Is Swimmer's Ear?

How Many Sports Are in the Olympics?

If you’re coming to Wonderopolis today, you’d better be ready to play!

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How Many Sports Are in the Olympics?

Can Cows Swim?

Today’s Wonder of the Day is UDDERly amazing!

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Can Cows Swim?

Who Was the Surfer of the Century?

Today in Wonderopolis, Surf’s Up! Read about the father of modern surfing.

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Who Was the Surfer of the Century?

Can Swimmers Get Dehydrated?

Today’s Wonder of the Day may have you saying, “Water, water, everywhere, but not a drop to drink!”

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Can Swimmers Get Dehydrated?

Do Fish Swim In Schools In the Summer?

Today’s Wonder of the Day features some creatures that never, ever say “school’s out!”

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Do Fish Swim In Schools In the Summer?

What Is a Triathlon?

If you like to swim, bike, and run, then today’s Wonder of the Day is right up your alley!

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What Is a Triathlon?

Explore the World of Wonders

What Is Synchronized Swimming?

How Were Swimming Strokes Invented?

Why Does It Rain?

Is the Dead Sea Deadly?

What Is Chlorine?

Do Fish Sleep with Their Eyes Open?

What Causes a Rip Current?

What Tales Can a Dog’s Tail Tell?

Why Do You Sink in Quicksand?

How Does a Sunburn Cause Skin Cancer?

Why Are They Called Killer Whales?

How Do You Train a Dolphin?

Can You Train a Goldfish?

What Is Swimmer's Ear?

How Many Sports Are in the Olympics?

Can Cows Swim?

Who Was the Surfer of the Century?

Can Swimmers Get Dehydrated?

Do Fish Swim In Schools In the Summer?

What Is a Triathlon?

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