Who invented chocolate, and how did it go from a bitter drink to the sweet treat we love today?

Travel back to ancient times and see how cacao became a treasure in Europe, thanks to sugar and spices. Learn about the first chocolate bar and discover how cacao transforms into the chocolate we eat today. Packed with history, fun facts, and delicious secrets, this episode is perfect for curious minds—and chocoholics!

Tune in as we unwrap the story of chocolate!

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Butterflies are not just beautiful creatures; their colors serve many functions. This episode explores the biology behind butterfly hues, the importance of color in communication and survival, and the fascinating ways these insects thrive in their environments.

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Today’s episode is a followup episode on bridges, which is proving to be one of your most favourite topics. This episode takes us on a journey across an incredible feat of engineering: bridge building! But not just any bridge—we’re talking about the longest bridge in the world. Where is it, how long is it, and how did people even build something so massive? Let’s dive in and find out!

Be sure to also check out "How Do They Get Lights On Top of Really Tall Bridges?" Since, it was posted in October 2024, it's consistently been our most listened to episode.

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Is there something you’ve been wondering about that you think would make a great episode of I Wonder? We’d love to hear from you! Submit your question through our website, and you might just hear it featured on an upcoming episode!

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