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Curioisity Quest volume 7
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Join Joel on this freezing quest as he learns how snow can be "man-made." Watch this early morning action as he tours the mountain in a snow cat.
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Curiosity Quest volume 34
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This is a hot topic in the Environmental Community. Join Joel as he tackles this important discussion of what to do with all the plastic bags.
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Curioisity Quest volume 11
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Join the Curiosity Quest crew on this quest to learn what its like to be a Harlem Globetrotter. During this quest, host Joel Greene takes part in setting a Guinness World Record and plays on the Washington General basketball team against the Globetrotters.
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Curiosity Quest volume 16
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Have you ever wondered how dog sled teams practice in the summertime? Venture through this episode as we visit a dog sled camp as they demonstrate how these incredible creatures stay fit in between dog sled races.
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Curioisity Quest volume 1
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Host of Curiosity Quest, Joel Greene gets an all access pass to one of the largest helicopter manufacturers to learn how helicopters are made. Once inside the massive warehouse, Greene learns that building a helicopter begins with the basic raw materials, however these materials must be very light, very precise but at the same time, durable. Each component is shaped, formed, changed, altered – you name it – and becomes a small part of a gigantic...
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Curioisity Quest volume 3
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Travel with Joel Greene and the Curiosity Quest crew to Alaska for this adventure. Watch as Joel learns about a massive glacier, gets up close to a real black bear, and spots humpback and killer whales off the shore.
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Curioisity Quest volume 3
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Join Joel on this high intensity quest where he learns from Sensei Mark, how karate is done. Watch as he gets "initiated" and earns his very first black stripe.
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Curiosity Quest volume 33
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Joel tests the knowledge of kids to see if they know which products go into which recycling bin. Do you think you would pass? Join in this episode to learn all about where and how to recycle properly.
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Curiosity Quest volume 14
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Join Joel as he visits the Crave Brothers Cheese Farmstead in Wisconsin to learn how milk becomes cheese. Watch as Joel becomes a "master cheese maker" and creates his very own "Curiosity Quest" cheese.
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Curiosity Quest volume 7
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Ever wonder what happens to a home after it is demolished? Join Joel on this episode to find out how 95% of a home can be recycled, including the interior!
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Curiosity Quest volume 19
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We all know there are little things we can each do, every day, to help protect our environment. Join Joel on this quest as he ventures through homes to learn the little, and big, things homeowners can do to help use less energy and water
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Curioisity Quest volume 2
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Join Joel as he visits Zingerman's Bakery in Michigan to learn how different types of bread are made. Watch as he helps create black cherry, chocolate bread and brownies at this world famous bakery.
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Curiosity Quest volume 26
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By now, we should all be aware that paper is recyclable. Join Joel as he journeys afar to learn what types of products can be made from recycled paper.
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Curioisity Quest volume 8
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Join Joel on this tasty quest as he learns how to make designer cakes. Watch as he eats his way through his lessons and joins a cake maker to create a yummy masterpiece.
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Curiosity Quest volume 1
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Did you know that tiny plastic particles in our ocean could kill marine life? Join Joel on this episode as he learns what we can do to keep plastic out of our oceans.
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Curiosity Quest volume 26
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Mirror Mirror on the wall…please tell us how you are made. Join Joel and contest winner, Genna on this unique episode to answer the winning quest letter about how mirrors are made. Greene and Genna travel to North Carolina to experience the fascinating process of mirror making.
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Curiosity Quest volume 40
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Join in this episode as professional child drummer Cole Marcus, travels through the Vic Firth manufacturing facility to learn how drum sticks are made. Watch as Cole tries to teach Joel drumming tips and technique.
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Curiosity Quest volume 39
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Have you ever wondered how toothpaste can sometimes taste so great? Join Joel Greene as he ventures through the Tom's of Maine facility where they make Silly Strawberry toothpaste.
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Curiosity Quest volume 16
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Did you know that surfboards can be made out of plants? Watch this episode as Joel learns how eco-friendly surfboards are made.
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Curioisity Quest volume 2
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If you have ever eaten store-bought ice cream…well guess what! Then you've most likely eaten kelp! Host of Curiosity Quest, Joel Greene, floats through the Monterey Bay Aquarium to learn all the inner-workings of a busy aquarium. From cleaning the tanks, to feeding the sea birds, to balancing over a massive fish tank and hand-feeding a fish that will make you say "holy moly," this episode is packed with excitement. Greene learns from a giant albatross...