Kids Ask History

Jules lands right in the middle of a bustling New York City afternoon on April 30, 1912, just as Harry Houdini is preparing backstage for his famous 'Chinese Water Torture Cell' escape. The air is thick with anticipation as Houdini checks the chains and locks that will soon bind him. Jules is curious and starts asking Houdini about his incredible escape tricks and what goes through his mind during those tense underwater moments. Is Houdini ever scared, and how does he practice holding his breath for so long? Join us for a peek into the world of magic and find out how determination and creativity can conquer even the most daunting challenges.

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Show Notes

Jules lands right in the middle of a bustling New York City afternoon on April 30, 1912, just as Harry Houdini is preparing backstage for his famous 'Chinese Water Torture Cell' escape. The air is thick with anticipation as Houdini checks the chains and locks that will soon bind him. Jules is curious and starts asking Houdini about his incredible escape tricks and what goes through his mind during those tense underwater moments. Is Houdini ever scared, and how does he practice holding his breath for so long? Join us for a peek into the world of magic and find out how determination and creativity can conquer even the most daunting challenges. 🎧 More Time-Travel Adventures: Love Kids Ask History? Check out our other shows! 🌍 KidsNewsFlash - Daily world news explained for kids πŸ”¬ Science KidsNewsFlash - Amazing science discoveries made simple πŸ€– AI KidsNewsFlash - The future of technology, today 🦁 Animal Battle Royale - Epic animal showdowns with real science Visit kidsnewsflash.com for more!

What is Kids Ask History?

What if you could ask history's greatest minds your biggest questions?

Welcome to Kids Ask History β€” the time-traveling podcast where curious kids blast into the past to interview legendary figures like Cleopatra, Leonardo da Vinci, Harriet Tubman, and more!

Each fun-sized episode (5–10 minutes) brings history to life with playful conversations, sound effects, and real facts told through kid-friendly storytelling. Perfect for car rides, classrooms, or bedtime β€” it’s history the way kids actually want to hear it.