Wonderopolis

Why Do Some Animals Have Nicknames?

Today’s Wonder of the Day stars the polecat and some other curious creatures!

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Why Do Some Animals Have Nicknames?
Why Are Cats Afraid of Cucumbers?

Today’s Wonder of the Day might find some otherwise brave felines in quite a pickle!

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Why Are Cats Afraid of Cucumbers?
Are All Pickles Sour?

Today’s Wonder of the Day might appeal to your sweet tooth, or it could leave a sour taste in your mouth. Either way, you’ll be left green with envy!

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Are All Pickles Sour?
What Are Sakura?

Today’s Wonder of the Day features a Japanese icon of breathtaking, but brief, blossoming beauty!

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What Are Sakura?
How Do Our Teeth Become Sensitive?

You’ll really want to sink your teeth into today’s Wonder of the Day!

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How Do Our Teeth Become Sensitive?
How Much Water Is In a Watermelon?

What’s green on the outside, pink on the inside, and full of water? Find out today in Wonderopolis!

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How Much Water Is In a Watermelon?
How Are Pickles Made?

Today’s Wonder of the Day features a green food that’s one of America’s favorites!

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How Are Pickles Made?
Is It Catsup or Ketchup?

However you spell it, today’s Wonder of the Day goes great with French fries!

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Is It Catsup or Ketchup?
What Is a Caper?

Today’s Wonder of the Day takes a closer look at a Mediterranean favorite!

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What Is a Caper?