It was the mummy! Benny cried. It escaped! The lid of the coffin wasnt completely open, but it was pushed back several inches. It definitely was not the way it had been left the night before. From across the room, it was too dark to see if the mummy

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I was just trying to be nice, Benny said, looking after Dr. Snood. I know, said Violet. Dont feel bad. Hes just a grumpy man, said Henry. But I wonder why, Jessie said. Is it just that he doesnt like kids, or is something else bothering him? Did you

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The Aldens arrived early at the museum the next morning. But this time, the door to the prep room was locked. Thats good, said Henry. Now no one can go in and make a mess or steal something. While the children waited for Sam or Pete to arrive, they f

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The next day, when the Aldens arrived at the museum, they found Sam carrying a large, framed picture into the exhibit hall. Whats that? Benny asked. The painting showed a group of Egyptian men and women. Their bodies were all turned sideways and look

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The Aldens used Petes office to make their phone calls. Henry had already spoken to a man at the local television news station. Now he was calling the local radio station. Hello, Im calling from the Greenfield Museum, Henry said, just as Pete had tol

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Whats the mummys curse? Jessie asked. Some people believe mummies should not be removed from where they were buried, said Pete. They believe mummies carry evil spells to punish anyone who disturbs them. Thats the mummys curse. Really? Benny asked, hi

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Wow, look over there! Is that a T-rex? Six-year-old Benny Alden was pointing toward a giant skull with long, pointed teeth. Yes, Benny, I think it is, said his twelve-year-old sister, Jessie. Cool, said their sister Violet, who was ten. She came over

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EXPLORATIONS - Music Would Not Be The Same Without the Guitar Im Steve Ember. And Im Phoebe Zimmermann with EXPLORATIONS in VOA Special English. Today we tell about a very popular musical instrument. Listen and see if you can guess what it is. If you

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Mark is the captain of the team from Southport School in Australia. Their robot is required to collect balls of different sizes, from ping-pong balls to golf and tennis balls. We were slowly improving. This morning wasn't great, but we are getting be

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I really wanted to see the new exhibit at the art museum and invited Lucy to come along. We both like contemporary art and this was an exhibition for an artist that we've both liked, ever since she was an up and coming artist 10 years ago. This was a

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