{"podcast":{"title":"The Mystery Kids Podcast","slug":"the-mystery-kids-podcast-744332","podcast_index_feed_id":744332,"rss_url":"https://anchor.fm/s/2a815450/podcast/rss","website_url":"https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/themysterykidspodcast","image_url":"https://d3t3ozftmdmh3i.cloudfront.net/production/podcast_uploaded_nologo/7031188/7031188-1680296054273-1b0ed0d1ed9a9.jpg","author":"Tess O'Driscoll","episode_count":202,"summary":"A podcast about the weird and unexplained! Think Unsolved Mysteries for kids!","last_synced_at":"2026-06-20T20:21:34.131775+00:00","page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/the-mystery-kids-podcast-744332"},"episode":{"title":"161: Ball Lightning","slug":"161-ball-lightning","published_at":"2026-02-05T14:00:00+00:00","page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/the-mystery-kids-podcast-744332/161-ball-lightning","show_page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/the-mystery-kids-podcast-744332","url":"https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/themysterykidspodcast/episodes/161-Ball-Lightning-e3ef32h","audio_url":"https://anchor.fm/s/2a815450/podcast/play/114838033/https%3A%2F%2Fd3ctxlq1ktw2nl.cloudfront.net%2Fstaging%2F2026-0-31%2F417212942-44100-2-f3bb572132e1e.m4a","summary":"A glowing ball that floats through storms, slips through windows, and vanishes without a trace? Ball lightning is one of nature’s strangest mysteries and scientists are still chasing answers. ⁠⁠⁠⁠Birthday Shout Out Form⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Instagram⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Use Code MKP for Harbor & Sprout⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ Become a ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Patron⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Or a Subscriber on Spotify!⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠","meta_description":"A glowing ball that floats through storms, slips through windows, and vanishes without a trace? Ball lightning is one of nature’s strangest mysteries and…","key_points":[],"chapters":[],"topics":[],"duration_seconds":809,"processing_state":"not_requested","actions":[{"name":"request_transcript","method":"POST","url":"https://stenobird.com/v1/public/podcasts/the-mystery-kids-podcast-744332/episodes/161-ball-lightning/transcription-requests","description":"Idempotently request low-priority transcript generation for this episode."},{"name":"read_markdown","method":"GET","url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/the-mystery-kids-podcast-744332/161-ball-lightning.md","description":"Read the agent-friendly Markdown representation of this episode resource."}]}}