Oh no! An awful spell has put Ruby, Rosie, and Anna in a poopiful situation at Brains On HQ! It looks like the only way to save them is with a quick game with Molly Bloom. Grab your Smarty Pass to hear how a change of verb can leave things poopiful.

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MOLLY BLOOM: Hi. Molly Bloom here. We love playing games at Brains On. We like tricky trivia, grueling guessing games, and challenging-- challenges. If you want to play along with us, sign up for the Smarty Pass.

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Hey, smarty pals. So glad you could stop by on another beautiful day at Brains On headquarters. It's actually pretty quiet around here today.

[HURRIED FOOTSTEPS]

RUBY GUTHRIE: Molly! Molly! Oh my gosh.

MOLLY BLOOM: I may have spoken too soon. Ruby, what's going on?

RUBY GUTHRIE: Everyone in the labor-kitchen has been pooped under a spell.

MOLLY BLOOM: Uh, say what now?

RUBY GUTHRIE: We've been pooped under a spell!

MOLLY BLOOM: Um, I--

RUBY GUTHRIE: [SIGHS]

[WRITING ON WHITEBOARD]

MOLLY BLOOM: Oh, you're writing on the whiteboard. OK, let me read it. "A whole bunch of us were hanging in the labor-kitchen, waiting for our 27-layer lasagna to cook." Oh, yeah. That lasagna takes forever to bake.

RUBY GUTHRIE: And then, a puff of glitter, an impish laugh, and--

[WRITING ON WHITEBOARD]

MOLLY BLOOM: [GASPS] You were put under a spell? What kind of spell?

[UPBEAT MUSIC]

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