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A funny quiz show packed with wild facts and brain-teasing trivia that keeps kids laughing and learning.
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The funniest educational show kids love, parents adore, and teachers use in their classrooms. "Who Smarted?" is an engaging and entertaining educational podcast for kids and families that combines humor with learning in a way that captivates curious young minds. With four new episodes released weekly, this show offers a delightful blend of kids' trivia and fascinating facts, making it the perfect educational tool for both home and classroom settings. Created by the minds behind BRAIN GAMES and BRAINCHILD, "Who Smarted?" is not just another podcast; it's an adventure in learning that kids can't get enough of!
Fast Facts
- Audience
- Ages 5–12
- Network
- Atomic Audio
- Format
- Listen in any order
- Typical length
- 17 min
- Episodes
- 1177
- Topics
- Education For Kids
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Episodes
1177 episodes
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WHAT?!?!? Bonus Episodes of Podcasts Made by SMARTYPANTS!
12 min 8 May 2026Smartypants I cannot believe how good the podcasts being made in Who Smarted? Podcast Camp are. OK, yes I can - because you are all amazing! Each of these SmartyPants had never made a podcast before, and now with the help of videos from me and Adam "Tex" + feedback from me in the forums and Live Q&A- they are podcasting like us! Plus they learned how to research, write creative stories, get other people excited about the stuff they are excited about, and all kinds of other technical and creative skills that are awesome whether or not you want to be a podcaster or just learn some cool new stuff. Check em out, and if you want to attend podcamp, you can start anytime, go at your own pace, and always get support from ME and Adam "Tex"! Just go to WhoSmarted.com and click Join Podcast Camp!
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TWO MORE SMARTYPANTS PODCASTS !!
15 min 24 April 2026WOW! The SmartyPants in Podcast Camp are making amazing podcasts! You can join now and start anytime - including real support from Trusty and Tex - and save $20 if you signup through Saturday April 25. Go here to signup and use code CAMP20 at checkout!
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BONUS! Two Podcasts MADE BY SMARTYPANTS!!!
13 min 21 April 2026Hey SmartyPants! Have we got a treat for you! We're dropping a special bonus: wo amazing podcast episodes made by Francis & Arleigh, two SmartyPants just like you in our Who Smarted? Podcast Camp. They're so good we had to share them with the whole feed — and there are so many more where these came from. Want your kid to make their own podcast? Podcast Camp is our online, totally self-paced program where Smarty Pants learn real storytelling and creative skills while having a blast and learning directly from the Trusty Narrator and Adam "Tex/Chet Nickerson" - the creators of Who Smarted? Start anytime but grab your access today because the sale ensd April 25. Sign up at whosmarted.com, click Podcast Camp, and use code CAMP20 for $20 off. Offer expires April 25.
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SMARTY Q: How were the first humans made???
11 min 27 October 2026Bonus Smarting! Trusty answers questions sent in by SmartyPants! Email your SmartyQs to - Whosmarted@whosmarted.com
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Could there be such a thing as Ghosts?
23 min 26 October 2026What are Ghosts supposedly made of? Why do Ghosts haunt places? Has anyone proven the existence of Ghosts?
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SMARTYQ: Why don’t we remember falling asleep?
11 min 24 October 2026Bonus Smarting! Trusty answers questions sent in by SmartyPants! Email your SmartyQs to - Whosmarted@whosmarted.com
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Why are there different Blood Types?
19 min 23 October 2026What are the different Blood Types? How do you know your Blood Type? What happens if you mix different Blood Types?
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Trusty Trivia: BIGFOOT!!!
9 min 22 October 2026Welcome to Trusty Trivia! Each Thursday you get to play a Trivia game with the Trusty Narrator! Have fun seeing if you can answer these three questions, Smartypants!
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Who created Frankenstein?
22 min 21 October 2026Was Frankenstein a monster or just misunderstood? Did a Teenage Girl actually write Frankentstein? Is Frankenstein based on a real person?
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SMARTY Q: How do babies learn to speak???
12 min 20 October 2026Bonus Smarting! Trusty answers questions sent in by SmartyPants! Email your SmartyQs to - Whosmarted@whosmarted.com
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Why are there so many Satellites orbiting Earth?
19 min 19 October 2026What do Satellites do? When were Satellites first invented? Can a Satellite spy on you?
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SMARTY Q: When was slime invented???
11 min 17 October 2026Bonus Smarting! Trusty answers questions sent in by SmartyPants! Email your SmartyQs to - Whosmarted@whosmarted.com
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What makes Energy Drinks give you Energy?
19 min 16 October 2026How were Energy Drinks invented? Are Energy Drinks good for you? What are Energy Drinks actually made of?
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Trusty Trivia: ARCADES!!!
9 min 15 October 2026Welcome to Trusty Trivia! Each Thursday you get to play a Trivia game with the Trusty Narrator! Have fun seeing if you can answer these three questions, Smartypants!
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Where did the most popular Superstitions come from?
21 min 14 October 2026Are Superstitions real? Why do people believe in Superstitions? Is everybody Superstitious?
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SMARTY Q: Why does watching a screen at bedtime make it harder to have good sleep???
12 min 13 October 2026Bonus Smarting! Trusty answers questions sent in by SmartyPants! Email your SmartyQs to - Whosmarted@whosmarted.com
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What Animals call the Florida Everglades home?
17 min 12 October 2026How big are the Florida Everglades? What makes the Florida Everglades so unique? Is it safe to visit the Florida Everglades?
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SMARTY Q: Why is it easier to memorize some things and not others???
11 min 10 October 2026Bonus Smarting! Trusty answers questions sent in by SmartyPants! Email your SmartyQs to - Whosmarted@whosmarted.com
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Why do you get Moles on your Body?
18 min 9 October 2026What are Body Moles made of? Are Body Moles bad for you? Why are some Body Moles...hairy?
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Trusty Trivia: BOWLING!!!
8 min 8 October 2026Welcome to Trusty Trivia! Each Thursday you get to play a Trivia game with the Trusty Narrator! Have fun seeing if you can answer these three questions, Smartypants!
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Are Cyborgs & Androids Real?
18 min 7 October 2026What's the difference between Androids & Cyborgs? How close are we to making lifelike Robots? Can people have Bionic parts?
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SMARTY Q: Would it be possible for dogs to talk if they had human vocal cords???
11 min 6 October 2026Bonus Smarting! Trusty answers questions sent in by SmartyPants! Email your SmartyQs to - Whosmarted@whosmarted.com
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What amazing things could Helen Keller do despite being Blind & Deaf?
18 min 5 October 2026How did Helen Keller learn to Read, Write & Speak? Who helped Helen Keller Learn? How did Helen Keller become World Famous?
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SMARTYQ: Why do we burp?
10 min 3 October 2026Bonus Smarting! Trusty answers questions sent in by SmartyPants! Email your SmartyQs to - Whosmarted@whosmarted.com
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Why do you feel Pain?
18 min 2 October 2026What is happening when you feel Pain? Is Pain always a bad thing? What if you never felt Pain?
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Trusty Trivia: FOOTBALL!!!
8 min 1 October 2026Welcome to Trusty Trivia! Each Thursday you get to play a Trivia game with the Trusty Narrator! Have fun seeing if you can answer these three questions, Smartypants!
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How did Dynamite cause the Nobel Peace Prize?
18 min 30 September 2026Why is the Nobel Prize named the Nobel Prize? How do you win a Nobel Prize? What categories can you a win a Nobel Prize in?
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SMARTY Q: How many languages are there in the world???
12 min 29 September 2026Bonus Smarting! Trusty answers questions sent in by SmartyPants! Email your SmartyQs to - Whosmarted@whosmarted.com
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What modern inventions came from Ancient Egypt?
19 min 28 September 2026What was live like in Ancient Egypt? Was Ancient Egypt the most advanced society? Why did Ancient Egyptians build pyramids?
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SMARTYQ: How do people get birthmarks?
11 min 26 September 2026Bonus Smarting! Trusty answers questions sent in by SmartyPants! Email your SmartyQs to - Whosmarted@whosmarted.com
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