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Explore Wonders | Tag: police | Wonderopolis

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What Caused the Hong Kong Protests?

Learn more about a current event in today’s Wonder of the Day!

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What Caused the Hong Kong Protests?
Who Was John Lewis?

Become inspired by this Wonder of the Day!

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Who Was John Lewis?
What Is Segregation?

Learn to appreciate differences with today’s Wonder of the Day!

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What Is Segregation?
Who Was Mrs. Sherlock Holmes?

We hope you’re ready to investigate today’s Wonder of the Day!

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Who Was Mrs. Sherlock Holmes?
Is the Mafia Real?

Today’s Wonder of the Day gives new meaning to the word family!

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Is the Mafia Real?
How Does a Traffic Light Work?

Today’s Wonder of the Day is what you get when you mix red, yellow, and green!

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How Does a Traffic Light Work?
Can an Entire Town Fit Under One Roof?

Today’s Wonder of the Day takes a closer look at a tiny town whose residents are quite close!

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Can an Entire Town Fit Under One Roof?
How Do Police Know How Fast You’re Going?

Zoom! You won’t believe how quickly today’s Wonder of the Day will fly by!

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How Do Police Know How Fast You’re Going?
How Are Cities Founded?

Join us in Wonderopolis today as we explore how the places we live got to be the places we live!

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How Are Cities Founded?
Can Canines Have Careers?

Today’s Wonder of the Day is about some work that’s really for the dogs!

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Can Canines Have Careers?
Who’s Your Historical Hero?

Today’s Wonder of the Day is a real blast from the past!

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Who’s Your Historical Hero?
How Do Bulletproof Vests Work?

Today’s Wonder of the Day can stop a speeding bullet!

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How Do Bulletproof Vests Work?
Why Do Some People Wear Uniforms?

If you’re coming to Wonderopolis today, you’d better be dressed up!

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Why Do Some People Wear Uniforms?
Why Do Highways Have Mile Markers?

Today’s Wonder of the Day hits the road for a counting adventure!

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Why Do Highways Have Mile Markers?
What Should You Do in Case of a Fire?

Today’s Wonder of the Day will help you be ready in case of an emergency!

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What Should You Do in Case of a Fire?
Why Is It Called "Black Friday"?

If you’re stuffed after Thanksgiving, don’t worry. We’ll get some exercise today when we head to the mall!

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Why Is It Called "Black Friday"?
Do All Heroes Have Superpowers?

Today, Wonderopolis takes a look at everyday people thrust into extraordinary situations.

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Do All Heroes Have Superpowers?
Why Do You Have To Pay Taxes?

I — R — S…these letters strike terror in the hearts of adults everywhere! Find out why in today’s Wonder of the Day!

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Why Do You Have To Pay Taxes?