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S’more History, How “Text Speak” Affects Literacy Skills, and What Lead Does to Your Body

S’more History, How “Text Speak” Affects Literacy Skills, and What Lead Does to Your Body

Learn about whether “text speak” harms your literacy skills; why the s’mores recipe isn’t as old as you think; and what lead does to the human body.In this podcast, Cody Gough and Ashley Hamer discuss the following stories from Curiosity.com to help y

Curiosity Weekly · Warner Bros. Discovery

July 23, 20198m 31s

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Learn about whether “text speak” harms your literacy skills; why the s’mores recipe isn’t as old as you think; and what lead does to the human body.

In this podcast, Cody Gough and Ashley Hamer discuss the following stories from Curiosity.com to help you get smarter and learn something new in just a few minutes:

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