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What colour is the sun and what makes things glow in the dark? The kids’ quiz

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What colour is the sun and what makes things glow in the dark? The kids’ quiz

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  1. 1.Elijah, 5, asks: what colour is the sun?
  2. 2.Luna, 7, asks: how do things glow in the dark?
  3. 3.Charlie, 5, asks: at a rocket launch, why do we count the numbers backwards?
  4. 4.Gretel, 7, asks: why don’t mosquitoes bite your face?
  5. 5.Freyja, 8, asks: why do animal species only breed with each other but horses and donkeys can breed and make a mule?

Molly Oldfield hosts Everything Under the Sun, a podcast answering children’s questions. Do check out her books, Everything Under the Sun and Everything Under the Sun: Quiz Book, as well as her new title, Everything Under the Sun: All Around the World.

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