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Lexie presents us with some facts about medicinal tea! This will lead us to discover how people treated themselves in the past.

Through a capsule, Lexie makes us discover the origins of ski goggles. This item is essential to protect the eyes when practicing this sport.

Chewing gum has been used for many decades even in the time of the Maya. They used resin. In Canada, it was the First Nations who made this discovery possible.

In this vignette, Lexie gives us some unusual facts about the history and origins of the toboggan, which is also called the sled.

Through a funny and educational capsule, Lexie explains key facts about coughs and the remedies invented by the First Nations.

Lexie explains that anorak is an Inuit word that means a garment to protect oneself from the wind.

À travers des capsules drôles et éducatives, Josée, Lexie et Christopher testent les connaissances des spectateurs sur des sujets passionnants comme l'astronomie, les dinosaures, la faune, la flore, les grandes civilisations et le corps humain. Ils vont même les surprendre avec des faits insolites!

Lexie explains that moccasins were invented by various Indigenous communities and are one of the oldest kinds of shoes in the world.

Lexie explains that a Japanese crab can measure up to 3.5m in length and weigh 20 kilos.

Lexie explains that the mole fish is a tailless fish that can reach 180cm in length and weigh up to 5000lbs.

Lexie explains that blobfish is a fish that lives in deep water that strangely resembles a human.

Lexie explains that the physalia is a marine animal that looks like a jellyfish and has long filaments that can reach 50m in length.

Lexie explains that a mole found in North America has 22 tentacles at the tip of his nose that allow him to explore his environment and catch food.

Josée explains that there is a frog in Asia that turns yellow with blue cheeks during the breeding season.

Lexie explains that there is a bird in the Amazon that has a feather crown on its head that it uses to parade or to scare off predators.