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Believe It or Not! — Amazing True Stories for Curious KidsHow a Tire Company Became the Boss of Fine Dining: The Michelin Star StoryDid you know the world’s most famous food award — the Michelin Star — was created by a tire company? Yep! In this unbelievable true story, Bryan breaks down how two brothers in 1900 France changed the entire culinary world… all because they wanted people to drive more and wear out their tires.Kids will discover:Why the first Michelin Guide was createdHow ⭐, ⭐⭐, and ⭐⭐⭐ restaurants came to beWhat mystery inspectors actually doWhy chefs train for years just to earn a single starPacked with fun facts, weird history, and d...
2025-12-1409 min
Believe It or Not! — Amazing True Stories for Curious Kids👟🌿🐶 The Burr That Changed the World: The Invention of Velcro!How did a Swiss inventor, a microscope, and a dog full of burrs help create one of the most important inventions of the 20th century? Believe it or not… that’s exactly how Velcro was born!In this fun, kid-friendly episode of Believe It or Not!, host Bryan dives into the true story behind hook-and-loop fasteners — the science of how they work, how they were inspired by nature, why NASA fell in love with them, and how Velcro became a global invention we use on shoes, backpacks, jackets, spacecraft, sports gear, and more.Kids ages 7–12 will lea...
2025-11-2609 min
Believe It or Not! — Amazing True Stories for Curious KidsHippo Sweat: The Pink Superpower You Never Knew About!🐽💗 PINK SWEAT?! Believe it or not… hippos don’t just sweat — they make their own natural sunscreen! 🤯In Episode 104 of Believe It or Not!, we explore the wild, weird, totally REAL science behind hippo sweat — also known as “blood sweat” (don’t worry, it’s not actually blood!).Kids will learn:🌞 Why hippos glisten pink in the sun🛡️ How their sweat protects them from germs🌡️ The secret superpowers hidden in hippo skinThis one is slimy, shiny, and seriously mind-blowing!🎧 Listen now on Spotify, Apple Podcasts, Amazon Music & more!#BelieveItOrNotPodcast #KidsPodcast...
2025-11-1808 min
Believe It or Not! — Amazing True Stories for Curious KidsThe Wild World of Rent-A-Families in JapanIn today’s episode, we explore one of the most surprising real-life industries on Earth: Japan’s rent-a-family services!Discover how professional actors step into roles as parents, siblings, friends, and even wedding guests.Learn why people hire them, how the actors train, and hear real stories that will AMAZE young listeners.Perfect for curious kids ages 7–12 who love strange true stories, unbelievable history, and fascinating cultural facts.✨ What’s inside:• The unbelievable business of renting family members• A powerful real-life story of a girl who hired a “dad” for a school festival
2025-11-1706 min
Believe It or Not! — Amazing True Stories for Curious Kids🍪✨The Accidental Invention of Chocolate Chip CookiesEver wonder how the chocolate chip cookie was invented? You’ll be surprised to hear it was a complete accident! 😲In this episode of Believe It or Not!, travel back to the 1930s and meet Ruth Wakefield, a baker at the Toll House Inn who ran out of chocolate while making cookies. Her quick thinking led to the creation of the world’s first chocolate chip cookie — and the rest is sweet history! 🍫Learn fun facts about cookies, Nestlé chocolate bars, and how one mistake turned into a worldwide dessert favorite. Perfect for kids ages 7–12, history lovers...
2025-11-1307 min
Believe It or Not! — Amazing True Stories for Curious Kids🥖 Why a Baker’s Dozen Has 13, Not 12! | The Strange Story Behind Extra BreadEver wondered why a baker’s dozen means 13 instead of 12? 🍞In medieval England, bakers were so afraid of breaking the law that they started tossing in an extra loaf — and it turned into a centuries-old tradition of honesty and trust! 👑✨Join Bryan on Believe It or Not! for a deliciously weird slice of history — complete with greedy kings, tricky laws, and brave bakers who just wanted to stay out of trouble (and keep their bread safe!).You’ll learn:🍩 Why medieval bakers added an extra roll⚖️ How one of the world’s first “consumer laws” was...
2025-11-1108 min
Believe It or Not! — Amazing True Stories for Curious KidsThe Tiger’s Revenge — The True Story of a Man-Eating Tiger in Russia’s Frozen Forests🎉 It’s our 100th episode of Believe It or Not! — and we’re celebrating with one of the most unbelievable true stories ever told!In the icy forests of Russia’s Far East, an enormous Amur tiger — the biggest cat on Earth — was shot and wounded by a hunter. But instead of disappearing into the snow, this tiger did something scientists couldn’t believe... it waited for days to track down the man who hurt it.🐾 Discover the true story of the tiger’s revenge — a chilling tale of intelligence, survival, and nature’s power.🎙️ Learn how these am...
2025-11-0709 min
Believe It or Not! — Amazing True Stories for Curious KidsWhen Ostriches and Zebras Team Up! – The Power of Animal FriendshipWhat happens when two totally different animals — a zebra and an ostrich — join forces in the wild? 🦓🪶Believe it or not, they help each other survive! In this episode, we explore how these unlikely friends use teamwork and trust to stay safe from predators.🎙️ Hosted by Bryan Betz#BelieveItOrNotPodcast #AnimalScience #FunLearningForKids #MutualismInNature #ZebraAndOstrich #NaturePodcast #EducationalPodcastForKids #ScienceEducation
2025-11-0506 min
Believe It or Not! — Amazing True Stories for Curious Kids💳 Ever wonder who swiped first?💳✨ Imagine forgetting your wallet... and inventing the credit card!Back in the 1950s, one man forgot his wallet—and accidentally invented the credit card!Join Bryan on Believe It or Not! as we explore how one awkward dinner moment changed the way we pay forever.🔍 Keywords: first credit card history, Diners Club, payment inventions, money history podcast, Believe It or Not podcast#BelieveItOrNotPodcast #CreditCardHistory #DinersClub #InventionStories #EducationalPodcast #HistoryPodcast #FunFacts #BryanBetz #LearnSomethingNew #STEMEducation
2025-10-2607 min
Believe It or Not! — Amazing True Stories for Curious KidsThe Mother of Eight Soldiers - 💙 8 sons. 1 war. 0 losses.How did one mother send eight sons to fight in World War II — and see every single one of them come home alive? 💔➡️❤️In this emotional episode of Believe It or Not!, Bryan tells the incredible true story of Helena Janak, a woman whose courage, faith, and hope defied the odds of war. 🇨🇿✨Discover how her nightly ritual of eight candles became a symbol of love and strength — and why historians still call her story one of the most miraculous wartime survivals ever recorded.#BelieveItOrNotPodcast #WWIIHistory #IncredibleTrueStory #HelenaJanak #HistoryPodcast #InspirationalStories #PodcastForKids #WorldWar2Facts #FaithAndHope #MiraclesI...
2025-10-2207 min
Believe It or Not! — Amazing True Stories for Curious Kids🍕 The Man Who Only Eats PizzaEver wondered if someone could really eat nothing but pizza—for decades?In Episode 91 of Believe It or Not!, explore the story of Dan Janssen, who’s stuck to a pizza-only diet for over 35 years. We talk picky eating, science, and the question: how far will someone go for comfort food?🎙️ Host: Bryan🎧 Subscribe for more weird, real stories where the truth is stranger than fiction.#BelieveItOrNotPodcast #UnusualDiets #EducationalPodcast #KidsPodcast #LearnEnglish #WeirdHistory #PizzaStory #KidsLearning
2025-10-2107 min
Believe It or Not! — Amazing True Stories for Curious Kids💥 The Man Who Exploded… Twice! 💥No, seriously. Once during a thunderstorm—and again during his funeral! 😳Believe it or not, this wild true story began when a weather rocket misfired and fell into his home during a family wake. What happened next is one of the most unbelievable science accidents in history.🎧 New episode out now: The Man Who Exploded… Twice!Host Bryan uncovers the strange science of cloud seeding, exploding rockets, and how weather control once went very, very wrong!👉 Tap the link in bio to listen now on Spotify, Apple Podcasts & YouTube!#BelieveItOrNotPodcast #WeirdScience #TrueStory #Ed...
2025-10-1808 min
Believe It or Not! — Amazing True Stories for Curious Kids🧸 The Teddy Bear’s Wild Beginning!What do a U.S. President, a hunting trip, and a kind heart have in common?They gave us one of the most beloved toys in the world — the teddy bear!In this episode of Believe It or Not!, find out how a real bear, a presidential choice, and a clever toy shop changed playtime forever.Listen, learn, and laugh with host Bryan as we explore this cuddly piece of history.🎧 Available now — only on Believe It or Not!
2025-10-1606 min
Believe It or Not! — Amazing True Stories for Curious KidsThe First Seat Belt | Believe It or Not! Episode 87🚗 Did you know that the seat belt we wear every day wasn’t always around?In today’s episode of Believe It or Not!, we zoom back to the early days of driving to uncover the invention of the three-point seat belt. From daring drivers in fast cars without any protection to a clever Swedish engineer who gave away his life-saving invention for free — this is a story full of twists, speed, and safety!⭐ Learn how seat belts went from being ignored to saving millions of lives worldwide⭐ Discover unbelievable early car safety facts⭐ Hear abo...
2025-10-1506 min
Believe It or Not! — Amazing True Stories for Curious Kids💩 “From Sticks to Silk to TP — The Wild History of Wiping!”🧻Let’s flush back in time! 🚽💦Before soft toilet paper, people used… seashells? Sponges? Sticks?! 😱That’s right — ancient Romans had “communal sponges,” and Vikings used sheep wool!In this hilarious (and surprisingly fascinating) episode of Believe It or Not!, Bryan digs into the messy history of how humans stayed clean before Charmin was even a thing. 🧼You’ll laugh, you’ll learn, and you’ll definitely appreciate your bathroom a whole lot more.Plus — find out just how many rolls of toilet paper the world uses every year (hint: it’s a LOT 💰🧻).🎧 Listen now on S...
2025-10-1106 min
Believe It or Not! — Amazing True Stories for Curious Kids😳 When People Ate Mummies 🧴Did you know people in Europe once ate ancient Egyptian mummies… on purpose? 😳Hundreds of years ago, people believed that mummy powder could cure headaches, broken bones—even bad luck!But it turns out, this “medicine” was more myth than magic… and definitely not healthy!🎙️ Join Bryan in this week’s episode of Believe It or Not! as we unwrap this strange slice of history and find out how far people went in the name of healing.🎧 Listen now on Spotify, Apple Podcasts, or wherever you get your podcasts!👉 Perfect for curious kids (and adults...
2025-10-0905 min
Believe It or Not! — Amazing True Stories for Curious KidsThe World’s First Bungee JumpWhat happens when a group of college students decide to jump off a bridge—just for fun? 🎓🌉In 1979, the Dangerous Sports Club at Oxford University made history with the world’s very first bungee jump. From a wild April Fool’s Day stunt to a worldwide thrill-seeking sport, this story proves that sometimes the craziest ideas can lead to something amazing.👀 Find out how a college prank turned into one of the most daring sports on Earth.🎧 Listen now to Believe It or Not! — where weird is real and the truth is stranger than fiction.🎙️ Hosted by Br...
2025-10-0807 min
Believe It or Not! — Amazing True Stories for Curious Kids🚗 The World’s Longest Traffic Jam! 📍 Stuck on the highway… for 12 DAYS?!In today’s episode of Believe It or Not!, we’re diving into an unbelievable story: the world’s longest traffic jam, which stretched over 100 kilometers in China and lasted 12 full days!Join Bryan as we explore how cars, trucks, and buses became a temporary city on the highway. Drivers improvised, shared snacks, played card games, and even held karaoke contests while stuck in one of the strangest traffic jams in history.⭐ Hear how vendors made snacks a hot commodity…⭐ Discover the science behind traffic waves that can stop a highway…⭐ Learn what it’s like to sur...
2025-10-0606 min
Believe It or Not! — Amazing True Stories for Curious KidsJane Goodall and the Chimpanzees 🐒Imagine sitting quietly in the jungle and discovering that chimpanzees use tools, hug their friends, and have feelings just like humans!In today’s episode of Believe It or Not!, Bryan tells the inspiring story of Jane Goodall, the scientist who changed the world by studying chimpanzees in Tanzania. From her first shy encounters to groundbreaking discoveries about animal intelligence, this episode is full of adventure, fun facts, and a message about caring for nature.⭐ Discover how chimpanzees use sticks to fish termites out of mounds.⭐ Learn about their playful and emotional social lives.⭐ H...
2025-10-0506 min
Believe It or Not! — Amazing True Stories for Curious KidsThe World’s Oldest Shark 🦈🦈 Imagine meeting a shark that was alive before the United States was even a country! The Greenland shark can live for 500+ years, making it the oldest vertebrate on Earth. Slow, steady, and super mysterious—this shark is a true legend of the deep. 🌊🎙️ New on Believe It or Not!: The World’s Oldest SharkListen on Spotify, Apple Podcasts, and YouTube.👉 What’s the oldest thing YOU can imagine meeting?Hashtags (30 copy-paste set):#BelieveItOrNotPodcast #KidsPodcast #FunFactsForKids #EducationalPodcast #EnglishLearningForKids #GreenlandShark #OldestAnimal #OceanFacts #StrangeButTrue #SharkWeekEveryWeek #WeirdButTrue #PodcastForKids #ScienceIsCool #FunLearning #OceanAdventure #SharkLovers #WildlifeFacts #NatureIsAwesome #AnimalFacts #DeepSea...
2025-10-0405 min
Believe It or Not! — Amazing True Stories for Curious Kids🍟🎲 The McDonald’s Monopoly ScamFor more than a decade, McDonald’s most famous game wasn’t fair at all! One man and his crew secretly stole millions in prizes while families thought they had a chance at winning big.In this episode, you’ll learn:How the Monopoly game workedThe sneaky trick that rigged itHow the FBI cracked the caseWhy McDonald’s just brought the game back again🎙️ Believe It or Not! – Episode 79The podcast where weird is real and the truth is stranger than fiction.Listen now on...
2025-10-0206 min
Believe It or Not! — Amazing True Stories for Curious Kids🎙️ The Astronaut Who Pranked Earth 🚀😂Can astronauts play jokes in space? Believe it or not—they can! In 1973, astronaut Owen Garriott pulled off one of the funniest pranks from orbit, surprising Earth with his secret radio tricks. 😂✨In this episode of Believe It or Not! kids’ podcast, discover how astronauts keep life lighthearted while floating in zero gravity. It’s science, history, and humor all rolled into one cosmic adventure!🔔 Subscribe for weekly weird-but-true stories!👉 Listen to the full episode on Spotify, Apple Podcasts, or anywhere you get your podcasts.Tags: #BelieveItOrNot #Space #AstronautPrank #KidsPodcast #WeirdHistory
2025-10-0106 min
Believe It or Not! — Amazing True Stories for Curious KidsSurviving 38 Days at Sea – The Robertson Family Story | Believe It or Not! Podcast 🌊🐳What would you do if a whale sank your boat and you were left drifting in the Pacific Ocean? For the Robertson family, this nightmare became reality in 1972. With sharks circling, storms raging, and only a tiny raft to cling to, they fought to survive for 38 days at sea.🎧 Hear their full survival story on Episode 77 of Believe It or Not! — the podcast where weird is real and the truth is stranger than fiction.👉 Listen on Spotify, Apple Podcasts, and everywhere you get your shows.#Survival #BelieveItOrNot #TrueStory #Podcast #OceanAdventure
2025-09-3006 min
Believe It or Not! — Amazing True Stories for Curious Kids🌳 Nanjido: From Garbage Mountain to Green ParkIn this episode of Believe It or Not!, we travel to Seoul, South Korea, to uncover the incredible story of Nanjido Island. Once the city’s giant landfill, it held millions of tons of trash and towers of garbage taller than skyscrapers!Today, the same spot is a lush green park with bikes, kites, and animals — a place of fun and nature where families gather. Learn how the city transformed a dangerous, smelly dump into one of Seoul’s greenest and most surprising landmarks.⭐ Discover the size of the mountains of garbage.⭐ Learn how engineers...
2025-09-2706 min
Believe It or Not! — Amazing True Stories for Curious Kids🏊♂️ The Man Who Survived the Titanic AND Saved His Legs! 🚢❄️From icy waters to Olympic glory, his story is proof that sometimes the human spirit can overcome the impossible.🎧 Listen now on Spotify & YouTube!#BelieveItOrNotPodcast #Titanic #TitanicHistory #TitanicSurvivor #RichardNorrisWilliams #OlympicsHistory #OlympicChampion #TrueStories #WeirdHistory #HistoryFacts #StrangerThanFiction #SurvivalStories #ShipwreckHistory #HistoryPodcast #IncredibleHumans #InspiringStories #AmazingButTrue #HistoryNerd #PodcastLife #SpotifyPodcasts #YouTubePodcasts #HistoryBuff #FunHistory #DidYouKnow #OnThisDay #HumanResilience #SportsHistory #FrozenAtlantic #HistoryForKids #EducationalPodcast
2025-09-2505 min
Believe It or Not! — Amazing True Stories for Curious Kids🏃♂️ Imagine running in the Olympics… with two different shoes!👟 The Olympian Who Wore Mismatched Shoes?! | Believe It or Not! Episode 74Can you imagine running in the Olympics with two different shoes? That’s exactly what happened to Jim Thorpe in 1912! Instead of giving up, he competed in mismatched shoes—and still became one of the greatest athletes in history.In this episode, Bryan tells the incredible true story of Jim Thorpe’s courage, his Olympic victories, and how he inspired generations of athletes around the world.🌟 Perfect for curious kids (ages 7–12) and sports fans everywhere!🎧 Fun, educational, and 100% true.📘 Includes fun facts about Jim...
2025-09-2406 min
Believe It or Not! — Amazing True Stories for Curious Kids🚽 The Weird & Wacky History of the Toilet | Believe It or Not! Episode 73Toilets might seem ordinary… but their story is full of surprises! From ancient Roman latrines to medieval garderobes, and even futuristic Japanese high-tech toilets, humans have been solving one of life’s most important problems in clever and hilarious ways.🎧 In this episode, Bryan shares:⭐ Roman and medieval toilets (with gross and funny details)⭐ The invention of the modern flush toilet⭐ How Japanese toilets became high-tech mini space stations👟 Plus, get a sneak peek at next week’s story about Jim Thorpe, who ran in mismatched shoes during the 1912 Olympics—and still won gold!🌟 Pe...
2025-09-2308 min
Believe It or Not! — Amazing True Stories for Curious Kids🍄 How Mario Got His Name?! | Believe It or Not! Episode 72🍄 How did the world’s most famous video game hero get his name?In today’s episode of Believe It or Not!, Bryan tells the true story of how Mario went from “Jumpman” in Donkey Kong to the legendary plumber we know today. And the funniest part? His name came from a real-life landlord!⭐ Discover why Mario was almost named something else…⭐ Learn how Luigi joined the adventure (thanks to a pizza place!)…⭐ Explore fun facts about Mario’s journey from carpenter to plumber to global superstar.Whether you love video games or just enjoy ama...
2025-09-2106 min
Believe It or Not! — Amazing True Stories for Curious Kids🥫 The Surprising Story of Spam | Believe It or Not! Podcast (Ep. 71)Spam isn’t just canned meat—it’s history, pop culture, and even a global favorite! 🥫✨In Episode 71 of Believe It or Not!, Bryan tells the fun, true story of how Spam was invented during the Great Depression, became a lifesaver in World War II, and grew into a worldwide icon—from Hawaiian breakfasts to Korean holiday gifts.🎧 Perfect for curious kids ages 7–12.🎙️ Kid-friendly, fun, and full of surprising facts!Don’t miss the next episode (Ep. 72): The surprising story of how Mario got his name! 🎮#BelieveItOrNotPodcast #SpamHistory #FunFactsForKids #PodcastsForKids #EducationalPodcast #CuriousK
2025-09-1806 min
Believe It or Not! — Amazing True Stories for Curious Kids🎮 Roblox: The Game That Took Over the World | Believe It or Not! Episode 70🎮 Build a roller coaster taller than a skyscraper.🎭 Host a concert for millions of fans.🌌 Race through space with your friends.On Roblox… you can do all of that and more!In today’s episode of Believe It or Not!, discover the incredible true story of Roblox — the tiny game that started in 2004 and grew into one of the biggest platforms on Earth. From humble blocky graphics to concerts with famous musicians, Roblox has changed the way kids play, create, and even earn money!⭐ Learn how Roblox began with just two friends and a big...
2025-09-1707 min
Believe It or Not! — Amazing True Stories for Curious KidsThe Great Molasses FloodWelcome to Believe It or Not! – the show where weird is real and the truth is stranger than fiction. I’m your host, Bryan. And today’s story is about… the Great Molasses Flood of 1919!On a chilly January day in Boston, a giant tank of molasses suddenly burst—sending a wave of sticky syrup rushing through the streets. It was 25 feet high, moving as fast as a horse, and it knocked down buildings, smashed wagons, and even swept people off their feet.How could something as sweet as molasses cause such chaos? And what did people...
2025-09-1606 min
Believe It or Not! — Amazing True Stories for Curious Kids🍦 Imagine eating ice cream without a cone… messy, right? Believe it or not, the ice cream cone was invented by accident at the 1904 St. Louis World’s Fair!In today’s episode of Believe It or Not!, you’ll hear the fun and surprising story of how a clever vendor rolled up a waffle to solve a sticky ice cream problem—and started a global dessert craze.⭐ Discover how an accidental invention turned into a summer favorite…⭐ Meet the little girl who helped make it famous…⭐ Learn fun facts about ice cream today (hint: billions of cones are eaten each year!).Whether you’re an ice cream fan or just love amazing true stories, this episode will leave you saying, “Believe it or not!”🎙️...
2025-09-1106 min
Believe It or Not! — Amazing True Stories for Curious Kids🏈 The Mosquito Bowl — The Strangest Football Game in WWII History!Imagine Marines on Guadalcanal in 1944… palm trees swaying, mosquitoes buzzing, and soldiers lining up to play one of the most unusual football games ever.This is the story of The Mosquito Bowl — a legendary game of grit, laughter, and teamwork in the middle of World War II.📌 In this episode of Believe It or Not! you’ll learn:✔️ Why Marines organized this football game✔️ How it lifted spirits during wartime✔️ Why the Mosquito Bowl is remembered as more than “just a game”🎧 Watch, listen, and subscribe for more true stories where weird is real and the...
2025-09-0805 min
Believe It or Not! — Amazing True Stories for Curious Kids👟 Brothers, Rivals, and Sneakers: Adidas vs. PumaTwo brothers. One feud. Two global sneaker empires.Believe it or not… the world-famous brands Adidas and Puma started with a family fight that divided an entire town.In this episode, we’ll explore:⚡ The rise of the Dassler brothers in 1920s Germany🏅 Jesse Owens and the Olympic spotlight👟 How a feud split a family — and built two rival empires🌍 Why competition changed sports fashion forever✨ Perfect for curious kids (ages 7–12) and families who love true stories where weird = real.🎧 Listen to more episodes of Believe It or Not! wherever you get yo...
2025-09-0506 min
Believe It or Not! — Amazing True Stories for Curious Kids🏔️ The First Summit of Mount Everest! | Edmund Hillary & Tenzing Norgay | Believe It or Not! Ep. 65🏔️ Imagine climbing so high, the air is too thin to breathe. ❄️In 1953, Edmund Hillary and Tenzing Norgay became the first humans to stand on Mount Everest’s summit. 🌍✨ But here’s the kicker… they weren’t even the first choice!💡 How did two “underdogs” beat the odds to conquer Earth’s tallest mountain? Find out in our latest episode of Believe It or Not! 🎧🎙️ Available now on Spotify, YouTube, and everywhere you listen to podcasts!👇 Could YOU survive Mount Everest? Tell us in the comments!#BelieveItOrNot #KidsPodcast #PodcastForKids #Storytime #MountEverest #EdmundHillary #TenzingNorgay #Himalayas #S...
2025-09-0405 min
Believe It or Not! — Amazing True Stories for Curious Kids🐾 Bluey: The Dog Who Lived to 29.5 Years! | Believe It or Not! Episode 64Dogs usually live about 10–15 years. But Bluey, an Australian cattle dog, made history by living to 29.5 years old — almost three decades of tail wags, cattle chasing, and loyal companionship. 🐶✨In this episode of Believe It or Not!, discover how Bluey became the world’s oldest dog, why her story is so special, and what it teaches us about resilience, love, and the incredible bond between humans and animals.Perfect for kids, families, and curious minds everywhere. 🌍🎧#BelieveItOrNotPodcast #FunFactsForKids #BlueyTheDog #WorldsOldestDog #DogLovers #AnimalFacts #HistoryForKids #DogLife #PodcastForKids #FamilyPodcast #LearningIsFun #KidsPodcast #PetFacts #AustralianCattleDog #WorldRecordDog #B...
2025-09-0206 min
Believe It or Not! — Amazing True Stories for Curious KidsDashrath Manjhi: The Indian Man Who Moved a MountainWhat if one person could change the future of an entire village—using only a hammer and chisel?That’s the story of Dashrath Manjhi, the Mountain Man. For 22 years, he worked alone to carve a path through a mountain after tragedy struck his family. His determination turned heartbreak into hope, and today, his road connects thousands of lives.🎧 Join Bryan on Believe It or Not! for a journey of grit, love, and perseverance. Perfect for kids, classrooms, and curious families everywhere.
2025-08-2905 min
Believe It or Not! — Amazing True Stories for Curious Kids💸 The ATM That Spit Out Free Money?! | Believe It or Not!Imagine walking up to an ATM… and instead of charging your account, it gives you free money. 🤯 That’s what happened to Dan Saunders in Australia — and it led to wild adventures with cash flying everywhere! From luxury vacations to a story that shocked the world, this episode dives into the unbelievable glitch that made headlines.Hit play now and get ready for a story so strange, you’ll have to ask yourself: Believe it or not?!
2025-08-2606 min
Believe It or Not! — Amazing True Stories for Curious Kids🐻 Wojtek the Soldier Bear | The Bear Who Went to War!Believe it or not, during World War II, a Syrian brown bear named Wojtek joined the Polish army! 🪖 He drank beer, wrestled with soldiers, and even carried heavy artillery shells during battle. This isn’t a fairy tale—it’s REAL history!In this episode of Believe It or Not!, kids (and parents too!) will discover how Wojtek became an official soldier, earned a rank, and lived a life so unbelievable, it sounds like fiction.👉 Perfect for ages 7–12 who love amazing true stories, weird history, and animal adventures.Hit play now and meet the bear who m...
2025-08-2506 min
Believe It or Not! — Amazing True Stories for Curious KidsThe 50-Year Stew!Would you eat a soup that’s been cooking since the 1970s? 😲In this episode of Believe It or Not!, we travel to Bangkok, Thailand, where the restaurant Wattana Panich serves a legendary perpetual stew that has been bubbling for more than five decades. Every day, the chefs add fresh ingredients, but the stew itself never stops simmering.🍲 Learn how this magical dish connects to medieval traditions, why it’s still safe (and delicious!) to eat, and what makes it one of the world’s weirdest foods.✨ New episodes every week!👍 Don’t forget to like, subscribe...
2025-08-2306 min
Believe It or Not! — Amazing True Stories for Curious KidsLake Natron: The Lake That Turns Animals to StoneWhat if I told you there’s a lake in Africa so salty and so strange… that it can literally preserve animals as stone-like statues? 😱This is the shocking true story of Lake Natron in Tanzania — a blood-red lake where most creatures cannot survive. But here’s the twist… millions of flamingos call it home!In this episode of Believe It or Not!, you’ll learn:🌍 Why Lake Natron looks like it’s filled with blood🪦 How animals end up as eerie statues on its shores🦩 Why flamingos love this dangerous placeGet ready for one of...
2025-08-2206 min
Believe It or Not! — Amazing True Stories for Curious Kids🐕 Salty & Roselle: The Guide Dogs Who Saved Their Owners on 9/11On one of the darkest days in history, two dogs became heroes. 🐾Salty and Roselle guided their blind owners out of the World Trade Center during the 9/11 attacks—calmly and courageously saving their lives.In today’s Believe It or Not! episode, Bryan dives into this unbelievable true story of loyalty, bravery, and hope.🎧 Listen now, and don’t forget to share your thoughts in the Q&A!Next up: A mysterious African lake that turns animals into stone…#BelieveItOrNot #Podcast #Guide...
2025-08-2008 min
Believe It or Not! — Amazing True Stories for Curious Kids💥 Trapped 17 Days Under Rubble?! The Amazing Survival of Park Seung-hyun | Believe It or Not!In 1995, the Sampoong Department Store in Seoul, South Korea collapsed — one of the worst building disasters in history.But inside the rubble, a miracle happened: Park Seung-hyun, just a teenager, survived 17 long days without food or water before being rescued.How did she survive? What made this disaster so shocking? And what can we learn from her incredible strength? 💪✨Listen now to this unbelievable true story, only on Believe It or Not! 🎙️#PodcastForKids #TrueStories #BelieveItOrNot #ParkSeunghyun #Survival #HistoryPodcast #KidsEducation #IncredibleTrueStory
2025-08-1908 min
Believe It or Not! — Amazing True Stories for Curious Kids🚩🏈 Believe it or not… flag football started in World War II!🏈 Flag Football: From Soldiers to the Olympics! | Believe It or Not!Believe it or not… flag football started with soldiers in World War II and is now heading to the 2028 Olympics in Los Angeles!In this action-packed episode, Bryan takes you on a journey through the unbelievable history of flag football:✅ Born at Fort Meade, Maryland in the 1940s✅ Shaped by Arizona teachers Porter Wilson & Norman Adams who invented the famous “flag-a-tag” belts✅ Loved by millions of kids, teens, and adults worldwide✅ Chosen as a brand-new Olympic sport for 2028!This story is ful...
2025-08-1806 min
Believe It or Not! — Amazing True Stories for Curious KidsThe Pilot Who Fell Through a Thunderstorm… and Survived⚡ Imagine being blasted from a jet at 47,000 feet… and falling into a raging thunderstorm.That’s exactly what happened to Lt. Col. William Rankin, a Korean War pilot who survived nearly 40 minutes inside lightning, hail, and insane winds.🎧 Listen to Episode 55 of Believe It or Not! and discover how bravery, skill, and luck helped him survive the impossible.💬 Would you survive a storm like Rankin? Comment and let us know!#BelieveItOrNot #WilliamRankin #AirForcePilot #EpicSurvival #KidsPodcast #LightningStorm #TrueStory #ExtremeAdventure #ParachuteAdventure #FunFacts #IncredibleStories #EducationalPodcast #HistoryForKids #CrazyTrueStory #AdventurePodcast #MindBlowing #Bravery #SurvivalSkills #StormAdventure #PodcastForKids #Unbelievable #ScienceAndAd...
2025-08-1706 min
Believe It or Not! — Amazing True Stories for Curious KidsLost at Sea! The Teen Who Vanished for Hours | Believe It or Not! Episode 54🚨 New Episode! 🚨Dive into a jaw-dropping true story on Believe It or Not! about Dylan Gartenmayer, a teenage free diver who disappeared for hours after being caught in a strong ocean current near the Florida Keys. How did he survive lost at sea? What kept him calm and safe?🎧 Listen now for an amazing survival story full of courage, family hope, ocean safety tips, and adventure! Perfect for kids 7–12 who love real stories about the ocean and brave heroes.Hit PLAY and get ready to be inspired!#BelieveItOrNot #OceanSurvival #FreeDiving #TrueStory #KidsPodcast...
2025-08-0908 min
Believe It or Not! — Amazing True Stories for Curious Kids🐾 Meet Bobbie the Wonder Dog — the incredible pup who walked over 2,500 miles to find his way home!In today’s episode of Believe It or Not!, you’ll hear the true story of a brave dog named Bobbie who got lost during a family trip… and then did something unbelievable. From wild rivers to snowy mountains, Bobbie crossed six states all by himself — and no one knows how he survived!⭐ Hear how strangers helped him…⭐ Learn how he became a national hero in the 1920s…⭐ Discover fun facts about amazing animal journeys!Whether you’re a dog lover or just love incredible true stories, this episode will leave you saying, “Believe It or Not!”
2025-08-0805 min
Believe It or Not! — Amazing True Stories for Curious Kids🧸 He stood between a BEAR and his FAMILY. What happened next?📢 NEW EPISODE DROP!🐻 A bear. A stick. A boy who refused to back down.💪 13-year-old Sam became an accidental hero when a black bear crashed his family’s camping trip—and he stood his ground to save them!💥 This is one of our most intense stories yet… and it’s 100% TRUE. 😲🎧 Tap the link in bio to listen to Believe It or Not! Episode 52: “The Boy Who Faced a Bear.”👀 Would YOU be that brave?🟢 Now streaming on Spotify, Apple Podcasts, and YouTube!#BelieveItOrNotPodcast #TrueKidHeroes #BearEncounter #CampingGoneWrong #KidsWhoInspire
2025-08-0705 min
Believe It or Not! — Amazing True Stories for Curious Kids🚚🏡 They moved a WHOLE MANSION?!🏠 Imagine moving an entire mansion… on wheels!In this episode of Believe It or Not!, meet the real-life Millers who rolled their giant house through the streets of Idaho — power lines, tight corners, and all! Discover the wild true story behind Dave Eggers’ book Moving the Millers’ Minnie Moore Mine Mansion, and why one family decided to take their home on an unforgettable journey.🎙️ Tune in now and get ready to say: “Wait… they did WHAT?!”👉 Episode 52 preview: A brave boy faces down a BEAR to save his family. Don’t miss it!
2025-08-0605 min
Believe It or Not! — Amazing True Stories for Curious Kids🐵 The Gorilla Who Saved a Boy?! | Believe It or Not! Episode 50🦍💥 A gorilla. A fall. A rescue that no one expected.In Episode 50 of Believe It or Not!, we share the incredible true story of Binti Jua, the gorilla who saved a little boy after he fell into her zoo exhibit.She didn’t hurt him. She didn’t run.She held him gently… and kept him safe. ❤️🎧 LISTEN NOW on Spotify, YouTube, or Apple Podcasts!👧🏽 Perfect for curious kids ages 7–12🎙️ Fun. True. Totally unforgettable.#BelieveItOrNotPodcast #BintiJua #TrueStory #AnimalHeroes #ZooRescue #PodcastForKids #KidFriendly #WeirdIsReal
2025-08-0505 min
Believe It or Not! — Amazing True Stories for Curious KidsJulius Yego: Mr. YouTube Man (The man who became a world champion by watching YouTube)He didn’t have a coach. He didn’t have proper equipment. He didn’t even have a javelin!But Julius Yego had something powerful: YouTube… and an unstoppable dream.Find out how this young man from Kenya went from practicing with sticks to winning medals on the world stage — all thanks to online videos and a whole lot of heart.✅ Great for curious kids ages 7–12✅ Packed with fun facts and inspiration✅ Includes a reflection segment and cool follow-up questions🎙️ Listen now — and get ready to be amazed.➡️ Believe It or Not! — where weird is real...
2025-08-0405 min
Believe It or Not! — Amazing True Stories for Curious Kids🥔 How the World Got Tater Tots!In this crispy, golden episode of Believe It or Not!, we explore how one of the world’s favorite snacks came from trash... to treasure!Did you know Tater Tots were made from potato scraps no one wanted? Or that they didn’t sell well at first—until a clever trick made people love them?Join Bryan as he digs into:✔️ The true story of the Tot✔️ Surprising Tot trivia✔️ The creative power of using what you have!🎧 Then stick around for a preview of next week’s episode about Julius Yego—the Olympic...
2025-08-0306 min
Believe It or Not! — Amazing True Stories for Curious Kids🧀🏟️ The Tiny Town with a Giant Team 🏈🏈 How did tiny Green Bay, Wisconsin become home to one of the most famous NFL teams in history? This week, Believe It or Not! explores the story of the Green Bay Packers — a team powered by cheese, community pride, and some seriously fun football facts!Learn how the team started, why it’s owned by fans, and what makes Green Bay different from every other NFL city. It’s a story that proves even the smallest places can make the biggest impact.🎙️ Hosted by Bryan Teacher🎨 With fun cartoon artwork🤯 True stories kids will love📅 New e...
2025-08-0206 min
Believe It or Not! — Amazing True Stories for Curious KidsThe Man Who Didn’t Know He Had a Bullet in His Head🩻 What if you went to the doctor… and found out you had a BULLET in your HEAD?That’s exactly what happened to a man in this week’s jaw-dropping episode of Believe It or Not!We’ll tell you:How the bullet got there 💥Why he didn’t feel it 🤔And what doctors said when they saw the X-ray 😳Get ready for a weird, wild, and 100% true story that’ll make you say… NO WAY!🎧 Episode 46: “The Man Who Didn’t Know He Had a Bullet in His Head” — out now!
2025-08-0108 min
Believe It or Not! — Amazing True Stories for Curious Kids🎨 Sticky Situations! – Episode 1: The Classroom Mural Mix-UpJose is the best artist in the class—and his teacher picks him to lead a new mural project! But when Leo asks if he can help too, Jose isn’t sure what to say. Leo’s art isn’t the neatest, and Jose wants the mural to look great…So what would YOU do?Listen to the story, then choose between:👉 Say yes and let Leo help👉 Say no politely👉 Try to find a compromise🎧 A short, discussion-starting podcast for kids ages 6–12, perfect for classroom conversations or family listening.New episodes every...
2025-07-3104 min
Believe It or Not! — Amazing True Stories for Curious KidsBalto: The Dog Who Saved a Town 🐾❄️In 1925, a small town in Alaska was hit by a deadly illness—and there was no way to bring in medicine. With no trains or planes able to get through the snow, a team of sled dogs became the town’s only hope.This is the true story of Balto, the brave husky who led the final leg of a 674-mile journey through freezing winds, blizzards, and dangerous terrain to deliver the medicine that saved lives.🎙️ Listen to the incredible rescue mission on Believe It or Not! — the show where weird is real, and the truth is st...
2025-07-3106 min
Believe It or Not! — Amazing True Stories for Curious KidsTrapped in a Cave!In 2018, twelve boys from the Wild Boars soccer team and their coach went exploring in the Tham Luang cave in northern Thailand. They thought they’d be in and out in an hour. But then—disaster struck. A sudden storm flooded the cave and cut off their exit. They were stuck over 2.5 miles deep inside the cave… with no food, no phone signal, and almost no light.
2025-07-3005 min
Believe It or Not! — Amazing True Stories for Curious KidsACHOO! The Girl Who Sneezed for 978 Days!🤧 Imagine sneezing… every few seconds.😳 Now imagine doing it for nearly three years.That’s exactly what happened to Donna, a healthy girl whose sneezing suddenly wouldn’t stop. Doctors were baffled. Nothing worked. The sneezing just kept going. Day after day. Night after night.💥 Was it a virus?💥 Was it stress?💥 Or something even stranger?In this wild new episode of Believe It or Not!, we dive nose-first into one of the most bizarre medical mysteries ever recorded. Get ready for tissues, tickles, and a true story that will blow your mind—one sneeze...
2025-07-2906 min
Believe It or Not! — Amazing True Stories for Curious Kids🐝 Stung, Stranded… and Saved! 🐝Imagine this… you’re hiking deep in the forest when suddenly — SWARM! A massive cloud of bees attacks. You tumble 60 feet off a cliff, break bones… and land near a rushing river. No one knows where you are. No phone. No help. Just pain… and bees. But then—out of nowhere—comes an incredible rescue you won’t believe.In this episode of Believe It or Not!, we tell the TRUE story of a woman who survived one of the most terrifying animal encounters ever—and the unexpected heroes who saved her.🐝 Do bees really smell fear?💡 What...
2025-07-2806 min
Believe It or Not! — Amazing True Stories for Curious KidsThe Stolen Picasso That Came Back by Mail?!Imagine this: a priceless Picasso painting goes missing from a famous museum. No clues. No witnesses. Vanished!But then—days later—it shows up again… in a cardboard box… in the mail. With no return address. No explanation. Just… back.🎨 What happened? Who stole it? And why send it back?In this mystery-packed episode of Believe It or Not!, host Bryan uncovers the real story of a stolen masterpiece and the weirdest return ever.🎧 Perfect for curious kids ages 7–12 who love art, mystery, and amazing true stories.Don’t forget to follow the show a...
2025-07-2704 min
Believe It or Not! — Amazing True Stories for Curious KidsThe Man Who Cheated Death Again… and Again… and Again!🚨 Train crash.💥 Plane explosion.🔥 Car fires.🚌 Hit by a bus.🚗 A fall off a cliff.🎉 AND… he won the lottery?!Meet Frank Selak, a man whose life reads like an action movie. He survived one unbelievable accident after another—and just when you think his story can’t get stranger, it does.In this episode of Believe It or Not!, discover the wild, true story of the man people call the luckiest… or maybe unluckiest… person in the world.🎧 For curious kids ages 7–12🌎 Real stories. Real weird.🎙️ Hosted by Bryan📅 New episo
2025-07-2605 min
Believe It or Not! — Amazing True Stories for Curious KidsThe Hero KangarooA farmer is in trouble—and no one is around to help. But then, a kangaroo steps in.Yes, a real kangaroo!In this episode of Believe It or Not!, discover the unbelievable true story of an animal hero who did something no one expected.🎙️ For curious kids ages 7–12🔎 New episodes every week🌏 Real stories. Real weird.
2025-07-2506 min
Believe It or Not! — Amazing True Stories for Curious KidsThe Woman Who Walks 8 Miles Home — Every Day!Mary Walker is 82 years old. She works full time at a bank in Philadelphia. After she finishes work… she doesn’t take the bus. She doesn’t drive. She walks home. All eight miles. Every day.Why? That’s the best part of this true story!🎧 Listen now to hear:What Mary does at the bankHow long her walk really isAnd why she says it’s the best part of her dayAnother amazing true story from Believe It or Not! — the show where weird is real and the...
2025-07-2406 min
Believe It or Not! — Amazing True Stories for Curious KidsThe Teen Who Hung From a WireJoe Thompson was just 18 when he crashed his Jeep and flew through the air...But instead of falling to the ground, he caught hold of utility wires—more than 25 feet above the street!In this thrilling (and totally true!) episode of Believe It or Not!, find out how Joe ended up dangling like an action hero... and how he managed to stay calm while waiting to be rescued.💡 Amazing survival story😲 Unbelievable but true👍 Perfect for kids 7–12🎙️ Hosted by BryanWelcome to Believe It or Not! – the show where weird is real and th...
2025-07-2306 min
Believe It or Not! — Amazing True Stories for Curious KidsOperation Cat Drop?! (Yes, Really)When a jungle village was overrun by rats, the solution was… parachuting CATS?! 😺🪂In this true tale from the 1950s, hear how a plan to fight mosquitoes caused a chain reaction in nature—and led to over 14,000 cats being airdropped into Borneo. It’s one of the weirdest rescue missions in history!Hosted by Bryan from Believe It or Not! — the show where weird is real and the truth is stranger than fiction.
2025-07-2206 min
Believe It or Not! — Amazing True Stories for Curious Kids🐙The Great Octopus Escape! 🐙An octopus… escaped from an aquarium?! Believe it or not, that really happened! In today’s episode, Bryan tells the incredible true story of Inky, a brilliant octopus who slithered across the floor, squeezed through a drainpipe, and returned to the sea. You’ll learn amazing facts about octopuses — like why they have three hearts, how they can open jars, and what makes them one of the smartest sea creatures in the world.🐙 Dive into this brainy, squishy, slippery episode of Believe It or Not! — the show where weird is real and the truth is stranger than fiction....
2025-07-2105 min
Believe It or Not! — Amazing True Stories for Curious Kids🎣 The Day It Rained Fish in Australia! 🌧️🐟Fish falling from the sky? It sounds impossible—but in 2010, the small town of Lajamanu, Australia experienced just that! In this jaw-dropping episode of Believe It or Not!, Bryan dives into one of the weirdest weather events ever recorded. Learn how a storm swept up fish and dropped them miles away—and why this wasn’t the first time it happened. 🌪️🐠Perfect for curious kids ages 7–12 who love science, surprises, and true stories that sound too wild to be real. Plus, stay tuned for next week’s escape-artist episode about a brilliant octopus who pulled off the great aquarium get...
2025-07-1905 min
Believe It or Not! — Amazing True Stories for Curious KidsThe NASA Scientist Who Invented the Super Soaker 💦What do Mars missions and water fights have in common?In this episode of Believe It or Not!, meet Lonnie Johnson — the NASA engineer who helped send spacecraft to Jupiter and Saturn… and invented one of the most popular toys in history: the Super Soaker!Discover how a bathroom experiment led to backyard fun around the world — and how one brilliant scientist used his creativity to make science splashy and fun.Perfect for curious kids, future inventors, and anyone who’s ever been in a summer water fight. 💧🎙️ Believe It or Not! — where wei...
2025-07-1805 min
Believe It or Not! — Amazing True Stories for Curious KidsJack the Railroad Baboon: The Monkey Who Worked on the Train TracksCould a baboon really work for the railroad? Believe it or not… yes!In this amazing true story, meet Jack the Railroad Baboon—a clever monkey who helped run a train station in South Africa during the late 1800s. When a railway worker named Jim lost both his legs, he trained Jack to push his wheelchair, pull train levers, and signal incoming trains… and Jack did it all without making a single mistake!This episode brings Jack’s incredible journey to life with fun sound effects, exciting narration, and kid-friendly storytelling. It's a wild tale of trust...
2025-07-1706 min
Believe It or Not! — Amazing True Stories for Curious KidsThe Waffle House Waitress Who Won the Lottery!What would you do if you won $10 million dollars?In today’s episode of Believe It or Not!, Bryan tells the true story of Tonda Dickerson, a Waffle House waitress whose life changed overnight when she hit the jackpot. But instead of living happily ever after, her win turned into a legal nightmare — and she ended up in court.This episode has it all: luck, lawsuits, and a big surprise ending.🎧 Tune in for an amazing real-life story that proves sometimes winning isn’t the hard part — it’s what comes after.🔔 Follow the podca...
2025-07-1605 min
Believe It or Not! — Amazing True Stories for Curious KidsThe Woman Who Ran 366 Marathons in 366 DaysHow far would you go to prove that nothing can stop you?Meet Jacky Hunt-Broersma, an amputee ultrarunner who didn’t just beat the odds — she ran past them… literally. In 2022, Jacky completed one marathon every single day for a full year — that’s 366 marathons in 366 days, including leap day! 🌎👟Jacky didn’t start running until age 40. She lost her leg to cancer, but found a new passion through running. Using a special blade prosthetic, she ran through pain, wind, heat, and exhaustion — logging over 9,500 miles, raising $88,000 for charity, and setting a Guinness World Record for most consecutive...
2025-07-1506 min
Believe It or Not! — Amazing True Stories for Curious Kids👯♀️ The Twins Who Didn’t Know They Were Twins!Samantha was in Los Angeles. Anaïs was in Paris. They had no idea they were related — until a stranger saw a YouTube video and realized something strange: these two girls looked exactly alike.What happened next turned their lives upside down — and brought two sisters back together after 30 years apart.🎧 Tune in to hear the amazing, true story of a family mystery solved with the help of the internet, fate, and a whole lot of courage.🧠 Plus: What would YOU do if you found out you had a secret twin?
2025-07-1405 min
Believe It or Not! — Amazing True Stories for Curious KidsThe Man Who Threw Away His Winning Lottery Ticket🎧 Just dropped! This week on Believe It or Not! — a jaw-dropping story of a man who bought a lottery ticket, won millions… and then accidentally threw it away. 😬💸He didn’t panic. He dived into a dumpster and came out with his ticket — and a brand-new life.✅ True story✅ Kid-friendly✅ Inspiring and fun📱Listen now on Spotify:👉 https://open.spotify.com/show/bryansenglishclub✨ Rate and follow for more real stories that sound too wild to be true… but are!
2025-07-1305 min
Believe It or Not! — Amazing True Stories for Curious KidsThe Man Who Died.....Came Back to Life....and Won the Lottery… Twice!Imagine being declared dead… and then winning the lottery twice—the second time while the cameras are rolling!This is the true story of Bill Morgan, an Australian truck driver whose life took a wild turn after a medical miracle and a lucky scratchcard. But what happened during a live TV news report will blow your mind.💥 A story of survival, second chances, and spectacular luck. You won’t believe it… but it’s 100% true.🎧 Listen now on Believe It or Not! — the podcast where weird is real and truth is stranger than fiction.
2025-07-1205 min
Believe It or Not! — Amazing True Stories for Curious Kids🎙️ The Man Who Lived in a Box Underground… for 61 Days!In 1968, Irishman Mick Meaney shocked the world… by getting buried alive.He climbed into a wooden box the size of a coffin — and stayed there for 61 days with no sunlight, no fresh air, and no way to stand up. Why would anyone do that?Host Bryan shares the true story of Mick’s underground adventure, how he pulled it off, and the weird twist that happened just as he was becoming famous.This episode is a wild ride from the surface to six feet under — and back again.🎧 Listen now and see why this story...
2025-07-1105 min
Believe It or Not! — Amazing True Stories for Curious Kids🌊 A rescue. 🎒 A stolen backpack. 💵 And the surprise of a lifetime.A Hawaiian vacation turns heroic — and unforgettable.Find out how Quentin Gwynn saved a drowning boy and lost everything… only to be rewarded in the most amazing way. 💙Now streaming on Spotify!👉 https://creators.spotify.com/pod/show/bryansenglishclub#KidsPodcast #TrueStory #BelieveItOrNot #SpotifyKids #BraveRescue #VacationHero #PodcastForKids
2025-07-1006 min
Believe It or Not! — Amazing True Stories for Curious KidsThe Janitor Who Left $2.3 Million to His UniversityMost people knew Gene Morlacci as the quiet janitor at the University of New Hampshire. He wore simple clothes, lived alone, and spent his days sweeping the halls. But after Gene passed away, the university got the shock of a lifetime… he had secretly saved millions—and left $2.3 million behind to help students go to college!In this episode of Believe It or Not!, host Bryan shares the incredible true story of one man’s lifelong kindness, frugal living, and the surprise gift that changed countless lives.👉 And don’t miss next week’s story: A tourist in...
2025-07-0905 min
Believe It or Not! — Amazing True Stories for Curious KidsImagine climbing to the top of a pole… and living there for over a YEAR! 😱Yes, really. Richard "Dixie" Blandy broke a world record by living on a wooden pole for more than a year—with storms, crowds, and a very small tent.You won’t believe this high-flying adventure!👂 Listen now on Spotify or your favorite podcast app!📲 Follow for more weird-but-true stories for kids!#KidPodcasts #FunFacts #WeirdHistory #BelieveItOrNot
2025-07-0805 min
Believe It or Not! — Amazing True Stories for Curious KidsThe Man Who Bumped His Head… and Became a GeniusWhat happens when you hit your head… and suddenly gain an amazing new talent? That’s exactly what happened to Derek Amato. After a pool accident, he could suddenly play piano like a professional — even though he’d never had a single lesson!Find out how this real-life musical mystery happened in today’s episode of Believe It or Not!🎹 Acquired savant syndrome is real… and totally mind-blowing.✅ Follow the show so you don’t miss next week’s incredible story: Four siblings, one birthday, and a future full of doctors!
2025-07-0705 min
Believe It or Not! — Amazing True Stories for Curious KidsThe Man Who Hiccupped for 68 YearsWhat if your hiccups never stopped? Meet Charles Osborne — the man who hiccupped nonstop for 68 years. That’s over 430 million hiccups!In this unbelievable true story, you’ll hear how a regular day on the farm turned into the world’s longest case of hiccups. And somehow, Charles still lived a full and happy life.Believe It or Not! is the podcast where weird is real and the truth is stranger than fiction — made for curious kids and families.
2025-07-0606 min
Believe It or Not! — Amazing True Stories for Curious Kids🎉 Surprise! It’s Four Babies! 👶👶👶👶Can you believe one couple went to the doctor expecting one baby… and found out they were having FOUR?🍼🍼🍼🍼 It’s a 1-in-700,000 moment you’ll never forget.🎧 Listen now on Believe It or Not! — the fun, kid-safe podcast that makes learning awesome!❤️ Follow, rate & share to support this growing show!#SpotifyKids #FamilyPodcast #Quadruplets #BelieveItOrNot #GabrielaAndPatrick #PodcastForKids #TrueStory
2025-07-0506 min
Believe It or Not! — Amazing True Stories for Curious Kids🏁 She thought she was running a half marathon… But one wrong turn turned her into the winner of the whole thing!🏁 Imagine running a race… and realizing you took a wrong turn!That’s exactly what happened to a runner who thought she signed up for a half marathon — but ended up running the full marathon by accident.Even crazier?She won.Hear the unbelievable true story in Episode 19 of Believe It or Not! — the podcast where kids and families discover the weirdest true stories from around the world.🎧 Listen now📢 Don’t forget to share and leave a review!#MarathonMistake #BelieveItOrNot #FamilyPodcast #KidsPodcast #InspiringTrueStory
2025-07-0405 min
Believe It or Not! — Amazing True Stories for Curious Kids🌨️ She fell. She froze. And she came back to life. ❄️ Can a human survive being frozen solid?In Episode 18, hear how Anna Bågenholm survived one of the coldest near-death experiences in history after being trapped under ice for over an hour.Doctors called it a miracle. We call it... Believe It or Not!🎙️ Listen now on Spotify:🔗 [https://spotify.link/your-episode-link]#FrozenSurvivor #BelieveItOrNot #KidsPodcast #AnnaBågenholm #AmazingTrueStory
2025-07-0305 min
Believe It or Not! — Amazing True Stories for Curious KidsTrapped Under the Sea… for 60 Hours!🫧 What would you do if you were trapped in a shipwreck at the bottom of the ocean... with no way out?That’s exactly what happened to Harrison Okene — a cook on a tugboat who survived 60 hours underwater in a tiny air pocket, 100 feet below the surface. No scuba gear. No food. Just hope, science, and incredible calm.🎙️ Kids ages 7–12 will love this unbelievable true story filled with adventure, survival, and amazing science facts.✅ Kid-friendly✅ Educational✅ Totally true🎧 Listen now on Spotify!#BelieveItOrNot #KidPodcast #TrueStory #HarrisonOkene #STEMforKids #UnderwaterSurvival #PodcastForFamilies #Edu...
2025-07-0205 min
Believe It or Not! — Amazing True Stories for Curious Kids✈️💥🌿 The plane exploded. She fell. She lived.In 1971, 17-year-old Juliane Koepcke survived a plane crash over the Amazon rainforest — falling more than 10,000 feet. Then, she spent 10 days alone in the jungle with no shoes, no map, and only a piece of candy.🎧 This true story is all about courage, smarts, and survival — and it’s perfect for curious kids ages 7–12.
2025-07-0105 min
Believe It or Not! — Amazing True Stories for Curious Kids🌊 A kid. A beach. A whistle. And a tsunami no one saw coming. The Incredible True Story of Tilly SmithIn this powerful episode of Believe It or Not!, we meet Tilly Smith, a 10-year-old who saw the warning signs and remembered her geography lesson just in time to save dozens of lives. One brave decision changed everything.🎧 A true story of courage, science, and using your voice — for ages 7–12.🌴🏃♀️💨She saw the ocean pulling back…She remembered her science lesson…She grabbed her whistle — and saved the beach.This is the incredible true story of 10-year-old Tilly Smith, who used what she learned in school to spot the warning signs of a...
2025-06-3005 min
Believe It or Not! — Amazing True Stories for Curious Kids🌋 Earthquakes. Ash clouds. Helicopters. Meet Helena Buurman — the volcanologist who faced Mount Redoubt when it erupted!In this explosive episode of Believe It or Not!, meet Helena Buurman, a volcanologist who was monitoring Mount Redoubt when it erupted in 2009!Hear the true story of how she used science, teamwork, and courage to study one of Alaska’s biggest volcanic events — complete with earthquakes, ash clouds, and daring helicopter flights.🎧 A must-listen for science-loving kids!
2025-06-2905 min
Believe It or Not! — Amazing True Stories for Curious Kids“Struck by Lightning… Seven Times?!” “Roy Sullivan: Lightning’s Favorite TargetHe was struck by lightning seven times — and lived through it all!In this shocking episode of Believe It or Not!, we meet Roy Sullivan, a park ranger who survived more lightning strikes than anyone else in recorded history. Why did it keep happening? How did he survive? And could it happen again?⚡️ This episode is electrifying — literally!Great for curious minds ages 7–12.
2025-06-2805 min
Believe It or Not! — Amazing True Stories for Curious Kids💥The Man Who Survived Two Atomic Bombs💥What are the odds of surviving one atomic bomb?Now imagine surviving two.In this powerful episode, we tell the unbelievable true story of Tsutomu Yamaguchi, the man who lived through both Hiroshima and Nagasaki — and helped the world understand the horrors of nuclear war.
2025-06-2706 min
Believe It or Not! — Amazing True Stories for Curious Kids🧱 The Man Who Builds Giant LEGO Worlds for a LivingHe used to build LEGO for fun. Now it’s his full-time job.In this episode of Believe It or Not!, discover how one man became a LEGO Master Builder — designing HUGE creations seen in museums, LEGOLAND parks, and beyond.🎧 A fun and inspiring story for curious kids, classrooms, and families everywhere.
2025-06-2605 min
Believe It or Not! — Amazing True Stories for Curious Kids🚢 The Greatest Rescue by Sea: The SS Meredith VictoryCan a ship built for 12 carry 14,000 people to safety?It happened — in the middle of the Korean War. And it’s one of the most incredible, life-saving sea rescues ever recorded.In Episode 10 of Believe It or Not!, kids will discover the real story of the SS Meredith Victory, the heroic crew, and how thousands of families escaped danger — all without a single loss of life.🎧 Safe, educational storytelling for curious kids ages 7–12 and the families who love true tales of hope, courage, and history.
2025-06-2505 min
Believe It or Not! — Amazing True Stories for Curious Kids🚢 Miss Unsinkable: The Woman Who Survived the Titanic… and Two More Shipwrecks!You’ve heard of the Titanic, but have you heard of the woman who survived three ship disasters?In this episode of Believe It or Not!, meet Violet Jessop, a real-life hero who kept her cool during not one… not two… but three major shipwrecks — and lived to tell the tale!💡 A true story of bravery and strength for kids ages 7–12 — perfect for curious families, classrooms, and young history fans.🎧 Press play and be amazed!#BelieveItOrNot #MissUnsinkable #TitanicSurvivor #TrueStoriesForKids #HistoryPodcast #BraveWomen #EducationalPodcasts #KidsPodcast #WomenInHistory #VioletJessop
2025-06-2404 min
Believe It or Not! — Amazing True Stories for Curious Kids✨ Glowworms: The Bugs That Light Up Caves Like StarsGlowworms aren’t just cool… they’re glowing, glowing awesome!In this glowing-good episode of Believe It or Not!, we head deep into the caves of New Zealand to meet the tiny bugs that create natural starlight underground.You’ll learn:What makes glowworms shine 💡How they use their glow to catch dinner 🪰And why people float silently through caves just to see them!This episode is perfect for kids ages 7–12 — and grown-ups who love weird-but-true science.New episode every week! 🌍🎧
2025-06-2304 min
Believe It or Not! — Amazing True Stories for Curious Kids🐧 The Penguin Who Went Grocery Shopping?! (Episode 7)🐧🎒 What if you saw a real penguin walking down the street with a backpack — heading to the fish market to pick up groceries?!It actually happened — and this isn’t a cartoon. It’s the true story of Rara, the most famous penguin in Japan!In this episode of Believe It or Not!, kids will hear all about the incredible daily routine of a penguin who lived with a family and became a celebrity for his grocery runs. From his morning walks to his favorite fish, this story is wacky, adorable, and 100% true!🎧 Perfect for animal lovers...
2025-06-2205 min
Believe It or Not! — Amazing True Stories for Curious KidsThe Man Who Flew in a Lawn Chair?! | Meet Larry Walters🪑🎈 Could you fly thousands of feet into the sky… using only a lawn chair and some balloons?!That’s exactly what Larry Walters did in 1982 — and this real story will blow your mind!In this episode of Believe It or Not!, discover how one man turned an ordinary backyard chair into a flying machine with weather balloons and a wild idea. From shocking airline pilots to floating at 16,000 feet, this adventure is one of the weirdest true tales ever told.🎧 Perfect for curious kids, science fans, and families who love unbelievable-but-true stories — with just the right amount...
2025-06-2104 min
Believe It or Not! — Amazing True Stories for Curious KidsShe Learned to Read at 116?! | Believe It or Not! Episode 5 (For Kids)📖💪 Can you imagine learning to read at the age of 116?That’s exactly what Mary Walker did — and her incredible true story will inspire kids and grown-ups alike!In this heartwarming episode of Believe It or Not!, we tell the story of a woman who was born in 1899, lived through over a century of history, and proved that it’s never too late to follow your dreams. From never learning to read as a child to finally picking up a book as a super senior, Mary Walker’s story is one you’ll never forget.🎧 Perfect for...
2025-06-2005 min
Believe It or Not! — Amazing True Stories for Curious KidsThe Jellyfish That Can Live ForeverWhat if you could grow old… then turn into a baby… and start all over again? 🐙💫In this underwater adventure, we meet the immortal jellyfish — a tiny creature that can reverse aging and live forever (as long as nothing eats it!). In Episode 4 of Believe It or Not!, you'll learn how this jellyfish's secret superpower is helping scientists explore ways to heal our bodies and even fight aging.Stick around till the end for a sneak peek at next week's inspiring episode — the story of Mary Walker, the woman who learned to read at 116 years old!Perfect f...
2025-06-1904 min
Believe It or Not! — Amazing True Stories for Curious KidsThe Man Who Got Hit by a Meteorite — And Lived!It came from outer space… and landed right on him! ☄️😲In this explosive episode of Believe It or Not!, we tell the true story of Ann Hodges, the first (and only!) person known to have been hit by a meteorite — right in her own living room! You'll hear what happened when a 9-pound space rock crashed through her roof, bounced off a radio, and left a bruise that made history.How rare is it to get hit by a meteorite? What are the chances it could happen to you? And what did she do with the rock afterw...
2025-06-1805 min
Believe It or Not! — Amazing True Stories for Curious KidsThe Frozen Frog That Came Back to LifeCan a frog freeze solid like a popsicle and still hop away in spring? 🐸❄️In this chilly episode of Believe It or Not!, we head deep into the frozen forests of Alaska to meet the wood frog — an animal that can survive being frozen stiff! Discover how this incredible amphibian turns into a real-life ice cube, how it thaws out like magic, and how scientists are learning from it to help save human lives.Perfect for curious kids and families who love weird science, cool creatures, and jaw-dropping true stories!
2025-06-1705 min
Believe It or Not! — Amazing True Stories for Curious KidsBelieve It or Not! Running around like a chicken with its head cut off!🎙️ Believe It or Not!Where Weird Is Real and the Truth Is Stranger Than FictionThink you've heard it all? Think again! Believe It or Not! is the fun-sized podcast for curious kids and families who love strange-but-true stories from the worlds of science, history, animals, and beyond.Each episode is packed with jaw-dropping facts, wild events, and unbelievable tales — like the chicken that lived without a head, a frog that froze solid and hopped away, and glowing creatures in the deep sea. Best of all? It’s all 100% true!Perfect for ages 7–12...
2025-06-1603 min