Slipping on banana peels was really a thing! Even Theodore Roosevelt got involved! Also, Black explorer Matthew Henson was quite possibly the first man to step on the North Pole. He also crossed paths with Mr. Roosevelt.

The Past and The Curious: A History Podcast for Kids and Families

Episode 70: Matthew Henson and Some Bananas

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The Past and The Curious: A History Podcast for Kids and Families