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Published Sep 24, 2021

Two Whats?! And A Wow! - The Cat's Meow! (Encore - 9/24/21)

Embark on a feline adventure with Mindy Thomas and Guy Raz as they unveil the captivating world of cats, exploring their unique traits and even how music can cater to feline ears, while also announcing a thrilling kid-oriented live stage event, "Make it Wow."
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  • Cat Music

    Creating music specifically for cats involves using natural sounds that appeal to feline senses. explains that since cats don't typically enjoy human music, artists have crafted sounds like purring and bird chirps to soothe them 1. He humorously attempts his own version, suggesting that if professionals can do it, so can he. joins in the fun, highlighting the playful nature of their scientific game show:

    We're going to present you with three scientific statements about cats. But, and this is a big but, only one of those statements will be a true wow. The other two just a couple of made up whats.

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    This creative approach to cat music not only entertains but also educates listeners about feline preferences.

       

    Calming Cats

    The concept of calming cats with music is explored through a whimsical game show format. and engage listeners with a challenge to distinguish between true and fictional cat facts 1. This interactive segment emphasizes the soothing potential of tailored sounds for cats, such as imitating natural noises. humorously notes, "Oh, what's that, Alice? You want to listen to careless whisker? Okay, coming right up," showcasing the playful tone of the show.

    Welcome back, wowzers. It's time for another perfect round of two whats and a wow.

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    This blend of education and entertainment highlights the unique ways to engage with and calm our feline friends.

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