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Each week, listeners accompany journalist Arionne Nettles on a fact-checking investigation with experts and enthusiasts. Build information literacy skills and learn a thing or two about how to sniff out the truth along the way! ## Episodes Is That True? Episode Share Your Facts for Season Two! We want to hear from you! From history to science, art to social justice, and outer space to the food on your plate, what facts do you want to explore together? Write to us at listen@akidspodcastabout.com and we’ll tell you how you can submit your fact. [Listen to Episode →](https://is-that-true.simplecast.com/episodes/share-your-facts-for-season-two) Is That True? Episode 10 Do Not Pass Go Is it true the longest Monopoly game ever played was 70 days long? Follow the fact-finding journey with today’s guest Brittany Dunn, an adjudicator for Guinness World Records. [Listen to Episode →](https://is-that-true.simplecast.com/episodes/do-not-pass-go) Is That True? Episode 9 Rollin’ On Red Rivers Is it true that Antarctic rivers run red? Follow the fact-finding journey with today’s guest Karen Romano Young, kid’s author, illustrator, and traveling science communicator. [Listen to Episode →](https://is-that-true.simplecast.com/episodes/rollin-on-red-rivers) Is That True? Episode 8 Farm on Mars Is it true that potatoes can grow on Mars? Follow the fact-finding journey with today’s guest Dr. Voula Saridakis, curator at the Museum of Science and Industry, Chicago. [Listen to Episode →](https://is-that-true.simplecast.com/episodes/farm-on-mars) Is That True? Episode 7 3,000 Years Ago in Olympia Is it true that the Olympics add new events all the time? Follow the fact-finding journey with today’s special guest Dr. Katherine Mooney, a professor of history. [Listen to Episode →](https://is-that-true.simplecast.com/episodes/3-000-years-ago-in-olympia) Is That True? Episode 6 Under Alaska’s Midnight Sun Is it true that there are days in Alaska with no sun? Follow the fact-finding journey with today’s special guest Greta Johnsen, Alaska-born host of the Nerdette podcast. [Listen to Episode →](https://is-that-true.simplecast.com/episodes/under-alaskas-midnight-sun) Is That True? Episode 5 Run as Fast as You Can! Is it true that cheetahs run as fast as a car? Follow the fact-finding journey with today’s guest Janet Rose-Hinostroza, a wildlife care specialist with The San Diego Zoo. [Listen to Episode →](https://is-that-true.simplecast.com/episodes/run-as-fast-as-you-can) Is That True? Episode 4 You’ve Got Snails Is it true that snails have 1,000 teeth and can sleep for 10 years? Follow the fact-finding journey with today’s special guest Dr. Holford, a scientist studying snail venom. [Listen to Episode →](https://is-that-true.simplecast.com/episodes/youve-got-snails) Is That True? Episode 3 Dem Bones Is it true that our bones make blood? Follow the fact-finding journey with today’s special guest Maisha Ferguson, a pathologist’s assistant. [Listen to Episode →](https://is-that-true.simplecast.com/episodes/dem-bones) Is That True? Episode 2 On The Nose Is it true that snails have four noses? Follow the fact-finding journey with today’s special guest Dr. Jochen Gerber, a malacologist with The Field Museum of Natural History. [Listen to Episode →](https://is-that-true.simplecast.com/episodes/on-the-nose) Is That True? Episode 1 Warning Colors Is it true that monarch butterflies are poisonous? Follow the fact-finding journey with today’s special guest Dr. Samuel Ramsey (aka Dr. Sammy or Dr. Buggs), an entomologist with the United States Department of Agriculture. [Listen to Episode →](https://is-that-true.simplecast.com/episodes/warning-colors) Is That True? Episode 1 Introducing Is That True? There are A LOT of facts we learn every day. But those facts lead us to a much bigger question: How do we know what we think is true is actually true? We go on a fact-checking investigation with journalist Arionne Nettles each week and learn a thing or two about how to sniff out the truth along the way! [Listen to Episode →](https://is-that-true.simplecast.com/episodes/introducing-is-that-true) [See All Episodes →](https://is-that-true.simplecast.com/) ## Meet the Host(s) Arionne (she/her) is a journalist, professor, and pro storyteller living in Chicago, Illinois—a city full of museums, galleries, and theaters that keep her creativity flowing. ## More Shows Discover other original podcasts for kids. 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