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The Problem Solvers are taking a much-needed break for the holidays! All new episodes are back on January 7th. In the meantime, revisit this classic episode and brush up on your problem solving skills!
Max and Molly are playing video games after school when they're interrupted by a mysterious message from Max's Aunt Murgatroyd. Suddenly, they're on a mission that's going to change their lives forever! -
The Problem Solvers are taking a much-needed break for the holidays! All new episodes are back on January 7th. In the meantime, revisit this classic episode and brush up on your problem solving skills!
Aunt Murgatroyd is always on the lookout for new recruits to join the Secret Order of Problem Solvers. On this first episode of Riddles, Puzzles & Problems!, Aunt M. challenges listeners to solve three different puzzles to see if they have what it takes to be a problem solver just like Max & Molly! -
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After encountering a strange creature, Max & Molly go back in time to the San Diego Zoo in 1923. There they discover a zookeeper had once tried to make all the animals seem more frightening to lure in curious customers. This includes the guinea pig with fake fangs in its mouth that they discovered! While there, they help the zoo owner with a problem. But when the devious Mr. Conklin shows up, the Problem Solvers become separated by space and time!
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Aunt Murgatroyd is back to challenge potential problem solvers with more riddles, puzzles and problems! This time the Troublemaking Trolls are looking to turn Pleasantville, NY into Fartsville, USA, courtesy of an indigestible carbohydrate called raffinose. Can you help Aunt Murgatroyd defeat the Trolls before they upset the stomachs and noses of the entire town?
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In a surprise move, Mr. Conklin comes to Max and tries to recruit him over to the Troll’s side! In return for joining the Trolls and handing over the Time Radio and names of other Problem Solvers – Mr. Conklin will reluctantly bring back ice cream. But if Max refuses, the Trolls will un-invent soccer. Max finds himself at a real crossroads where no decision has a good outcome! What will he choose?
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Aunt Murgatroyd is back to challenge potential problem solvers with more riddles, puzzles and problems! This time the Troublemaking Trolls are out to undermine Hammurabi’s Code—an ancient collection of laws that still has relevance today. Can you help Aunt Murgatroyd defeat the Trolls and ensure lasting justice for all?
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Max, in desperate need of ice cream, talks Molly into traveling back in time to Washington, DC in 1803. However, instead of getting ice cream from Dolley Madison, who was known to serve it to President Thomas Jefferson in the White House – Max and Molly are needed to crack a code and solve a problem involving the Louisiana Purchase for James Madison!
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Aunt Murgatroyd is back to challenge potential problem solvers with more riddles, puzzles and problems! This time the Troublemaking Trolls are itching to rid Oshkosh of mosquitoes—and in doing so, throw the planet’s ecosystem out whack! Can you help Aunt Murgatroyd defeat the Trolls and save the planet? (Not to mention making hummingbirds and bats very happy by providing their favorite snack!)
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Aunt Murgatroyd is back to challenge potential problem solvers with more riddles, puzzles and problems! This time the Troublemaking Trolls have come up with a scheme to fill your home with garbage! Can you help Aunt M. take the trash, and the Trolls, out to the curb where they belong?
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Max & Molly aren’t back home for long when they are sent on another mission by Aunt Murgatroyd. Of course, they still don’t have their time machine. But that’s OK, it turns out there’s a secret door in the back of the supermarket freezer. And speaking of freezing, the Problem Solvers are sent to Antarctica to help the crew of the HMS Endurance after they get stuck in the ice!
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Aunt Murgatroyd is back to challenge potential problem solvers with more riddles, puzzles and problems! This time the Troublemaking Trolls have gone back in time to see if they could instigate the dreaded Y2K computer bug and cause total chaos as computers fail at midnight as 1999 turns into the year 2000! In real life, Y2K turned out to be a false alarm – but in the hands of the trolls, it could lead to a major, mainframe meltdown!
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Max & Molly, now separated from the others, manage to make their way back to Osh Kosh – only to discover they are 100 years in the past! While there, they come across a Troll plot to ruin the act of a young escape artist named…Houdini! Can our Problem Solvers help one of the greatest magicians of all time, defeat Mr. Conklin and find their way home to the right no place AND time?
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Aunt Murgatroyd is back to challenge potential problem solvers with more riddles, puzzles and problems! This time the Troublemaking Trolls are after the Domesday Book! (Pronounced Doomsday!) But don’t worry, it’s not as scary as it seems. The book is an 11th century census of Norman, England! Can you help Aunt M. defeat the trolls and save this invaluable treasure trove of historical data?
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The gang escapes from one tunnel only to wind up in another. Only this is no ordinary tunnel – it’s The Crystal Caves which can act like a time machine if used correctly. Unfortunately, the Caves are beginning to flood. Luckily, HG Wells, famous author of the classic book The Time Machine (and a secret Problem Solver) arrives to help. Can the gang escape and get back to the future or will they wind up all wet?
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Aunt Murgatroyd is back to challenge potential problem solvers with more riddles, puzzles and problems! This time the Troublemaking Trolls are road raging against the machine—specifically traffic lights! Can you help Aunt M. answer a series of riddles to help defeat the Trolls and save Oshkosh, Wisconsin from an endless traffic jam?
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Following the clues left behind by Aunt Murgatroyd, the Problem Solving quartet of Max, Molly, Katrina and Brad have finally found her. However, the reunion celebration is short-lived as they discover they are caught in a Troll trap. However, this isn’t the first time a Problem Solver has been caught in this trap. They have left behind a series of puzzles that can be used to find a way out. You just have to be a good enough Problem Solver to do it!
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Aunt Murgatroyd is back to challenge potential problem solvers with more riddles,puzzles and problems! This time the Troublemaking Trolls have set their sights on Tesla—no, not the car, the inventor – Nikola Tesla! Can you help Aunt M. answer a
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The Problem Solving foursome of Max, Molly, Katrina and Brad follow clues from Italy to 1697 London in search of Mr. Conklin and Aunt Murgatroyd. There they encounter a giant hedge maze. Using their mathematical skills, they are able to work their way to a secret door in the ground. But is Aunt Murgatroyd behind the trap door, or is it just a trap?
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Aunt Murgatroyd is back to challenge potential problem solvers with more riddles, puzzles and problems! In this episode, the Troublemaking Trolls have their sights set on stopping Francis Bacon from publishing an important book which helped introduce the Scientific Method of inductive reasoning! Using some Math and cooking skills, can you thwart the Trolls’ plan in the name of Science!
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After being thwarted by the Trolls & Mr. Conklin once again - our Problem Solvers are able to figure out another riddle clue from Aunt Murgatroyd and wind up in Florence, Italy in 1503. But before they can find Aunt Murgatroyd, they need to solve an argument between genius art legends Michelangelo and Da Vinci!
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