Squiz Kids Friday, April 28 - India to overtake China in population race; all hail the chocolate King!; Tassie gets its AFL team and the moose that went to the movies.
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Today’s Quick Links:
World population review map: https://worldpopulationreview.com/
India population to surpass China this week: https://www.bbc.com/news/world-asia-india-65380148
King Charles III in chocolate: https://edition.cnn.com/style/article/king-charles-iii-chocolate-bust-intl-scli-gbr/index.html
Tasmania set to get state AFL team: https://www.abc.net.au/news/2023-04-26/tasmania-19th-afl-team-as-stadium-gets-funding/102266608
A moose goes loose at the movies: https://www.cbc.ca/player/play/2197808195592
Global pay it forward day: https://globalpayitforwardday.com/
Dig Deeper:
8 Billion Strong: infinite possibilities for people and planet: https://youtu.be/6vL1_kCX6qg
The art of chocolate sculpting: https://www.cordonbleu.edu/news/art-of-chocolate-sculpting-explained-new-zealand/en
Kids + Media Survey Results: https://www.squizkids.com.au/aussie-kids-media-results/
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