Episode
Zoboomafoo: Ears Hear
Overview
Rabbits, bloodhounds, springhares, and foxes weigh in as Chris and Martin want to hear every animal's range of hearing.
Details
- Series
- Zoboomafoo
- Season
- Season 1
- Episode
- Episode 17
- Air date
- 1999-02-16
- Runtime
- 27 min
Episode context
Ears Hear is Episode 17 in Season 1 of Zoboomafoo. It aired on 1999-02-16. The runtime is 27 min.
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CREATURE QUESTION: What creature uses Zoboo's hand as the spot to ""go""? As Martin says, ""You told her to go p* wherever she wants"". Ooops, false alarm, it's only pee!!! Funny guys!
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