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What Is Medicine Made From?

Today’s Wonder of the Day might be a bit hard to swallow!

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What Is Medicine Made From?
Why Can't All Medicine Be Swallowed?

You might not like today’s Wonder of the Day, but we hope you’ll give it a shot!

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Why Can't All Medicine Be Swallowed?
How Does Medicine Know Where You Hurt?

Today’s Wonder of the Day will really hit the spot!

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How Does Medicine Know Where You Hurt?
Why Do Things Have To Die?

Today’s Wonder of the Day explores why all good things must come to an end.

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Why Do Things Have To Die?
How Are Viruses and Bacteria Different?

The subjects of today’s Wonder of the Day may be different, but they can both make you very sick!

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How Are Viruses and Bacteria Different?
How Many People Are on Earth?

Greetings, Earthlings! It’s time to stand up and be counted!

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How Many People Are on Earth?
Does Laughing Help You Live Longer?

Today’s Wonder of the Day is no joke!

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Does Laughing Help You Live Longer?
Why Don’t All Medicines Need Prescriptions?

Today’s Wonder of the Day is just what the doctor ordered!

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Why Don’t All Medicines Need Prescriptions?
Why Do We Get Fevers?

Today’s Wonder of the Day really turns up the heat!

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Why Do We Get Fevers?
Why Do Cats Love Catnip?

Today’s Wonder of the Day takes a close-up look at the purr-fect treat for our feline friends!

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Why Do Cats Love Catnip?
When Was Candy Invented?

Today’s Wonder of the Day is one of the sweetest you’ll ever taste!

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When Was Candy Invented?
Why Do People Cough?

*Cough!* *Cough!*… we're clearing our throats for today's Wonder of the Day!

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Why Do People Cough?
Why Are There So Many Antibiotics?

Today’s Wonder of the Day helps you feel better when you’re sick!

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Why Are There So Many Antibiotics?
Have You Ever Had Chickenpox?

Can you SPOT today’s Wonder of the Day?

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Have You Ever Had Chickenpox?
What Are Weeds?

We believe today’s Wonder of the Day might really grow on you!

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What Are Weeds?
Where Is the City of Angels?

Up for a road trip? Today Wonderopolis heads to La La Land!

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Where Is the City of Angels?
Why Do Your Pupils Get Bigger in the Dark?

We believe you’ll find today’s Wonder of the Day quite eye-opening!

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Why Do Your Pupils Get Bigger in the Dark?
Why Do I Have Bad Breath in the Morning?

Today’s Wonder of the Day really stinks…but it’s nothing a toothbrush won’t fix!

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Why Do I Have Bad Breath in the Morning?
How Can Cholesterol Be Both Good and Bad?

Can something be both good and bad for you? Find out today in Wonderopolis!

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How Can Cholesterol Be Both Good and Bad?
What Are Shin Splints?

Today’s Wonder of the Day may have you saying, “Oh! My aching legs!”

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What Are Shin Splints?

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