S1E126 - Kapow's Power of Invention: Quidditc...

Silly putty, one of the most popular toys of the 20th century, began as a science experiment during World War 2. Tune in to find out how it happened! 

In this special episode we explore a super hero created by one of our very own listeners! Tune in to find out what cool super powers Lighter has, and whether or not Kapow munches on his own toes every once in awhile. Thanks to listener Pencil Artist for the great email!If you hav ...  Show more

"'There will be three tasks, spaced throughout the school year, and they will test the champions in many different ways...their magical prowess - their daring - their powers of deduction - and, of course, their ability to cope with danger.'" The Triwizard Tournament is to be he ...  Show more

"'There will be three tasks, spaced throughout the school year, and they will test the champions in many different ways...their magical prowess - their daring - their powers of deduction - and, of course, their ability to cope with danger.'" The Triwizard Tournament is to be he ...  Show more

Listen with FREE Interactive Transcript only on the RealLife App. In this episode, Ethan takes you on an inspiring journey through the story of J.K. Rowling — from struggling writer in Edinburgh cafés to the world-famous creator of Harry Potter. Along the way, you'll learn advanc ...  Show more

So famous in China that he ranks his own statue in a housing development, the Harry Potter craze of course didn't leave China untouched. Though a look around any street-side book cart may make one wonder if any of J.K. Rowlings millions came from this neck of the woods, al ...