Why do we celebrate birthdays?
But Why: A Podcast for Curious Kids
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The Origin of Birthday Cakes and Candles
This chapter explores the tradition of birthday cakes and candles, discussing their origin and how they have evolved over time. It also explains the practice of blowing out candles and the concept of trick candles, while emphasizing the importance of cultural respect in celebrating birthdays.
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