Welcome to Kent District Library’s Stump the Librarian Podcast where your friendly neighborhood librarians put their research skills to the test answering questions from you, the listener! Jill and Liz every other Wednesday to learn new and exciting information. Think you have a question that can stump us? Visit www.kdl.org/stump to submit a question of your own!
Episodes
Wednesday Sep 24, 2025
Wednesday Sep 24, 2025
Join Jill and Liz as they answer the questions “Why is hippo sweat red?” and “How old is the US postal service?” We also have a fact about squids and a super fun graphic novel recommendation you are sure to love! To submit your own question, go to KDL.org/Stump. We can’t wait to hear from you!
Regarding Hippos...
https://a-z-animals.com/animals/hippopotamus/hippopotamus-teeth-everything-you-need-to-know/
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hippopotamus
https://animals.sandiegozoo.org/animals/hippo
https://www.awf.org/wildlife-conservation/hippopotamus
https://www.zooniverse.org/projects/zooniverse/snapshot-serengeti/talk/1485/787284
Hippos walking in water: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=xu4T9kawhAM
Dangerous Mammals: Hippos by Madison Parker https://kdl.bibliocommons.com/v2/record/S174C1209639
Regarding the Post Office...
https://school.eb.com/levels/high/article/United-States-Postal-Service/628434
https://www.historynet.com/history-us-postal-service/
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