SciShow Tangerins

Sarri: If we have to sniff a mouse bed to get smarter, I think that's worth it. That's how Drew got so big. The more patrons who support SciShow Tangerins the bigger and more fun our show becomes. We're going to take a short break and then it'll be time for the factos.

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Spring is upon us, which means a whoooole bunch of junk is going to start growing, such as flowers, grass, and little baby animals. So this week, Tangents is hacking into that growth mindset being displayed by mother nature to talk all about the science of stuff getting bigger!

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Sources:

[Trivia Question]

Nishinoshima meters of growth spurt in 2020

https://earthobservatory.nasa.gov/images/146935/nishinoshima-belches-ash-and-lava

[Fact Off]

Jackalope myth from Shope papilloma virus

https://gizmodo.com/rabbits-with-horns-meet-the-human-papillomavirus-5795996

http://www.medirabbit.com/EN/Skin_diseases/Viral_diseases/Pap/Papilloma.htm