Transcript: World Records Day: Monday March 9
Lucas is in his twenties, with short puffy brown hair and wears jeans and an orange T-shirt.
Laura is in her twenties, with above the shoulders straight brown hair with bangs and wears jeans and a purple T-shirt.
As a song plays, Lucas and Laura walk in the woods, cross a bridge, balance on a fallen tree trunk, cross a stream, run across the city and in a park full of geese. Fast clips show them next to Greg playing and having fun in the tree fort. Greg is in his twenties, with short black hair. He wears a blue sweater.
The song says PACK UP YOUR BAGS
KISS YOUR TURTLE GOODBYE
COME UP AND CLIMB
WHERE WE CAN TOUCH THE SKY
SO MUCH TO SEE
SO MUCH TO DO
IN OUR TREE FORT
WE GOT A SHOW FOR
THAT TVOKIDS, THAT TVOKIDS
THAT TVOKIDS
THAT TVOKIDS SHOW
Laura says PASSWORD PLEASE.
[FWEET!]
Lucas whispers something in Laura's ear as a caption reads "Trophy."
In animation, a dialogue bubbles pop out of a map with a caption "That TVO Kids Show."
The song continues LA, LA, LA, DO, DO, DO,
BLAH, BLAH, BLAH
THAT TVOKIDS SHOW!
Laura wears a tower of hats and Greg sits juggling bananas.
Putting one last hat at the top of the tower, She says WAIT FOR IT.
WAIT FOR IT.
Greg says I'M WAITING FOR IT.
Laura yells BANG!
Greg yells WHOA, TREE FORT RECORD.
Laura says WHAT IS THAT, EIGHT, NINE?
I DON'T KNOW.
Greg says IT LOOKS LIKE NINE, BUT CHECK
THIS OUT, I'VE GOT THREE
BANANAS!
WHOO!
HEY, TVOkids, YOU ARE LIVE IN
THE TREE FORT WITH GREG AND
LAURA.
AND FOR WORLD RECORDS DAY.
Laura says YEAH, AND CHECK OUT THE WORLD
RECORD I'M BEATING.
Greg says WHAT'S THE WORLD RECORD?
Laura says MOST HATS WORN ON A PERSON IN
A TREE FORT IN A LIVE SHOW.
Greg says AND MINE IS MOST BANANAS
JUGGLED BY A PERSON IN A TREE
FORT ON A LIVE SHOW.
SO WORLD RECORD, WORLD RECORD.
Laura says OKAY, I'M GOING TO KEEP
GOING.
WHY STOP HERE?
IT'S ALL ABOUT THE CHALLENGE.
The frog horn plays.
Laura says AND THE FOCUS.
Greg says CAN YOU GET IT?
I'VE GOT TO WORK ON MORE
BANANAS.
Laura says I WILL GET IT OVER HERE.
Greg says OH, THEY ALL FELL DOWN.
Laura says HELLO, FRORT TREE FORT.
Rukanne says HELLO.
Laura says WHO IS THERE?
Rukanne says RUKANNE.
Laura says RUKANNE.
DO YOU KNOW THE PASSWORD FOR
TODAY?
Rukanne says YES.
Laura says WHAT IS IT?
Rukanne says TROPHY.
Laura says YES, IT'S TROPHY!
HEY, RUKANNE.
Greg says HEY, HOW ARE YOU TODAY?
Rukanne says GOOD.
A caption reads "Rukanne, age 8."
Rukanne pops up in the sky.
Greg says GOOD.
RUKANNE, TODAY IT'S WORLD RECORD
DAY IN THE TREE FORT, AND WE
WERE WONDERING, DO YOU HAVE ANY
SPECIAL SKILL THAT YOU WOULD
LIKE TO SHARE WITH THE OTHER
TVOkids?
Rukanne says NO.
Laura says FAIR ENOUGH.
YOU CAN ALWAYS KEEP WORKING AND
LEARNING NEW SKILLS.
Greg says RIGHT.
Laura says RIGHT?
Rukanne says YEP.
Greg says YEAH.
WHAT DO YOU CURRENTLY WORK ON,
OR WHAT DO YOU DO?
Rukanne says I LIKE TO DO GYMNASTICS.
Laura says THAT'S AMAZING.
THAT'S A GREAT SKILL TO WORK ON.
Greg says WHAT'S YOUR GOAL?
WHAT'S YOUR DREAM?
Rukanne says TO BE THE BEST GYMNAST.
Laura says THE BEST GYMNAST.
MAYBE TO SET A WORLD RECORD AS A
GYMNAST!
Greg says RUKANNE, HOW ARE YOU GOING TO
DO THIS?
HOW ARE YOU GOING TO ACHIEVE
YOUR DREAMS?
Rukanne says I'M GOING TO KEEP PRACTISING.
Laura says YES, THAT IS 100 percent THE RIGHT
ANSWER!
IF YOU JUST KEEP PRACTICING,
THEN YOU'RE GOING TO GET BETTER
AND BETTER.
Greg says THAT'S RIGHT, TVOkids.
IF YOU JUST KEEP PRACTICING, YOU
KNOW, YOU'RE GOING TO SET A
WORLD RECORD ONE DAY.
THANKS SO MUCH, RUKANNE.
Laura says OKAY, WE SHOULD PROBABLY SHOW
SOME CUTE VIDEOS.
Greg says YES, I LIKE THAT IDEA.
LET'S DO IT.
HERE'S OUR CHAMPION.
A Male Voice says CHAMPION!
Greg says RUKANNE, WHAT'S GOING ON?
WHAT DO YOU SEE?
Laura says OH!
Rukanne says TWO DOGS.
Greg says TWO DOGS.
THESE ARE TWO DALMATIANS.
THEY WON ON FIRE SAFETY DAY.
Laura says OH, I LOVE THEM.
Greg says THEY'RE SO CUTE.
Laura says RUKANNE, WHAT DO YOU THINK OF
THEM?
Rukanne says THEY'RE REALLY CUTE.
Greg says THEY'RE REALLY CUTE.
Laura says AWESOME.
DO YOU HAVE A RATING FOR IT?
Rukanne says 8.
Laura says 8!
Greg says 8 OUT OF 10.
BUT WILL THE CHALLENGER HOLD UP?
HERE IT IS.
The Male Voice says CHALLENGER!
Greg says ALL RIGHT.
Laura yells OH!
OH!
I LOVE IT!
Greg says OKAY, LAURA REALLY LIKES THIS
ONE.
LAURA, WHAT'S GOING ON HERE?
Laura says OH, THIS IS AN ENGLISH
BULLDOG!
RIDING A SKATEBOARD.
Greg says AND WHY DO YOU LIKE BULLDOGS
SO MUCH?
Laura says BECAUSE I HAVE AN ENGLISH
BULLDOG LOLA.
OH, I LOVE THIS ONE.
THIS IS MY FAVOURITE.
Greg says LAURA LIKES THIS ONE,
RUKANNE.
WHAT DO YOU THINK?
Rukanne says UMM, I RATE IT A 9.5.
Laura says OH!
Greg says 9.5 OUT OF 10.
DALMATIANS ARE OUT, ENGLISH
BULLDOG IS IN!
Laurasays OH, THANK YOU SO MUCH FOR
THAT.
ANOTHER CRAZY ENGLISH BULLDOG.
I'M SO EXCITED!
Greg says RUKANNE, IT'S SO FUN HAVING
YOU ON THIS SHOW.
WE'LL CATCH YOU NEXT TIME, OKAY?
Rukanne says OKAY.
Laura says RUKANNE, KEEP WORKING ON YOUR
GYMNASTIC STILLS.
WE'LL TALK TO YOU LATER.
Greg says LAURA, I HAVE SOME BAD NEWS
FOR YOUR HAT TOWER.
IT'S TIME FOR . . .
Laura says NO, DON'T DO IT!
A loud voice shakes the studio and says WE NEED TO KNOW!
Greg holds to Laura's hats.
Laura says NO!
MY HATS!
Greg says IS IT GOOD?
IT'S GOOD!
WORLD RECORD STILL STANDS.
YES, WE'VE GOT A QUESTION FROM
ZHENG, AGE 7.
ZHENG IS ASKING: HOW DO YOU SET
A WORLD RECORD?
Laura says THAT'S A GREAT QUESTION.
Greg says IT'S A REALLY GOOD QUESTION,
AND, ZHENG, YOU ARE IN LUCK.
Laura says YES, BECAUSE WE ARE GOING TO
CHECK IN WITH NANCY AND MELISSA
AT SCIENCE NORTH.
Greg says MELISSA AND NANCY?
OH, HEY!
Nancy says HI, EVERYBODY.
Laura says HI.
Melissa says HELLO.
Nancy and Melissa pop up in the sky. Nancy is in her thirties, with long brown hair. She wears a green T-shirt. Melissa is in her mid-thirties with blond hair. She wears glasses and a green T-shirt.
Greg says SO GOOD TO SEE YOU.
WE UNDERSTAND THAT YOU'RE HAVING
A WORLD RECORD EXHIBIT AT
SCIENCE NORTH.
SO MY FRIEND ZHENG IS ASKING HOW
DO YOU SET A WORLD RECORD?
Laura says YEAH.
Melissa says WELL, THE FIRST THING YOU'VE
GOT TO DO IS PRACTICE.
YOU GET REALLY, REALLY GOOD AT
SOMETHING, AND YOU CAN LOOK AT
THE GUIDELINES ON GUINNESS WORLD
RECORDS.COM.
THE WEBSITE WILL TELL YOU ALL
THE RULES YOU NEED TO FOLLOW AND
THE PROOF YOU NEED TO SHOW THAT
YOU BEAT A WORLD RECORD.
Laura says COOL.
SO THERE'S CERTAIN GUIDELINES
FOR EACH RECORD.
THAT'S GOOD TO KNOW.
Greg says MM-HM.
Laura says THAT'S AWESOME.
Greg says REMEMBER, TVOkids, THE
BASELINE IS PRACTICE.
JUST LIKE RUKANNE SAID.
NANCY AND MELISSA, WHAT IS THIS
EXHIBIT?
Laura says YEAH, TELL US ABOUT IT.
Nancy says WE [INDISCERNIBLE] EVERYTHING
THAT YOU CAN PRACTICE OVER AND
OVER AGAIN.
AND TRY AND SET A WORLD RECORD.
FOR EXAMPLE, HERE WE HAVE CUP
STACKING.
Laura yells CUP STACKING!
Greg says I WANT TO DO THAT.
Laura says COOL!
Nancy says SO YOU COULD TRY AT HOME, BUT
WE HAVE THE OFFICIAL TIMER THAT
YOU CAN USE TO ADJUDICATE.
Laura says THAT'S SO COOL.
SO IT'S ACTUALLY LIKE AN
INTERACTIVE EXHIBIT.
Greg says YEAH.
SO TVOkids, YOU CAN GO TO
SCIENCE NORTH AND TRY TO BREAK
SOME ACTUAL WORLD RECORDS!
BUT I'VE GOT A QUESTION, NANCY,
WHAT DOES SCIENCE HAVE TO DO
WITH ANY OF THIS?
Laura says YEAH.
Nancy says SCIENCE HAS EVERYTHING TO DO
WITH IT.
YOU WANT TO THINK ABOUT...
BANANAS, FOR EXAMPLE.
Greg says RIGHT.
Nancy says THROW THEM UP [INDISCERNIBLE]
FALL DOWN.
Laura says INTERESTING.
HEY, THAT'S AWESOME.
Greg says EVEN STACKING YOUR HATS,
YOU'VE GOT TO THINK ABOUT
GRAVITY AND BALANCE AND THINGS
LIKE THAT.
Laura says THAT'S TRUE, THAT'S TRUE.
WHAT DO YOU MEAN BY AN
ADJUDICATE
ADJUDICATOR.
WHAT DOES THAT MEAN?
Nancy says AN ADJUDICATE IS SOMEONE
[INDISCERNIBLE].
Laura says OKAY.
SO, LIKE, A JUDGE THAT COMES AND
MAKES IT OFFICIAL.
Greg says RIGHT.
Nancy says EXACTLY.
Laura says COOL.
Greg says OKAY, OKAY.
SO IS JUGGLING BANANAS IN A TREE
FORT ON LIVE TV COUNT AS A WORLD
RECORD?
Nancy says I DON'T KNOW.
MELISSA, WHAT DO YOU THINK?
Melissa says YOU KNOW [INDISCERNIBLE]
STILL LEARNING ABOUT WHAT CAN BE
A RECORD AND WHAT CAN'T.
MAYBE IT CAN.
Laura says MAYBE IT CAN BE.
Greg says MAYBE IT CAN BE.
I'LL ADJUDICATE YOU.
YOU CAN ADJUDICATE ME.
Laura says YES, OKAY, THANK YOU SO MUCH.
Nancy says YOU'RE WELCOME.
Laura says WE'D LOVE TO COME CHECK OUT
YOUR EXHIBIT.
Nancy says YES, PLEASE DO.
Greg says THANKS, NANCY, MELISSA.
BYE!
[Applause]
THAT WAS SO COOL.
Laura says AWESOME.
Greg says YEAH, MAYBE WE ARE SETTING
WORLD RECORDS RIGHT NOW.
Laura says MM-HM.
IT'S ALL ABOUT THE SKILLS, AND
CHECK OUT THESE SPELLING BEE
SKILLS IN THE MEANTIME.
An animated slate reads "Spelling Bee with the cast of Billy Elliot the Musical."
Girl 1 says AMMUNITION.
Girl 2 says AMMUNITION.
Several girls say AMMUNITION.
Girl 3 says A-M-N.
Girl 4 says A-M-U.
Girl 1 says A-M-U.
Girl 5 says A-M-U.
Girl 6 says A-M-M-U-N-I.
Boy 1 says T-H... AMMUNITION, NO.
Girl 7 says A-M-M-U-N-I-
Boy 2 says T-I-O-N.
He yells YES!
Boy 3 says PERSUADE.
Boy 4 says PERSUADE.
Boys and girls say PERSUADE.
Boy 2 says P-E-R-S-W-A-D-E?
Boy 5 says P-E-R-S-U-R-A-D-E?
Boy 2 says P-E-R-S-W-A-D?
Boy and girls say P-E-R-S-U-A-D-E.
Girl 8 says PERSUADE.
Girl 4 says DID I GET IT?
Boy 3 says I GOT THAT RIGHT.
A boy says NICE ONE.
COOL.
I DID IT.
An animation shows several images of Brushetta and Landon in a TV studio. The title of the show reads "Tree Fort News."
Brushetta wears a blond wig, glasses and an orange jacket.
Brushetta says HELLO, AND WELCOME TO TREE
FORT NEWS.
I'M BRUSHETTA JONES, NEWS
ANCHOR.
LET'S GO LIVE TO OUR REPORTER
WEATHERMAN MR. BROCK LI FOR THE
WEATHER.
BROCK?
Brock says HI, BRUSHETTA.
Brock free falls crossing clouds.
Brushetta says WHOA!
Brock says I'VE GOT A REALLY GOOD VIEW
OF TODAY'S WEATHER.
IT'S A BEAUTIFUL DAY IN THE
FOREST!
BLUE SKIES, WHOA!
Brushetta says OH, MY.
BROCK, IT SEEMS TO ME AS IF
YOU'RE PLUMMETING THROUGH THE
SKY.
Brock says YES, I AM, BRUSHETTA!
I THOUGHT THAT TO BE THE BEST
WEATHERMAN I CAN BE, I NEED TO
BECOME THE WEATHER.
TODAY IS SUNNY WITH A CHANCE OF
BROCK LI!
Brushetta says OH, WHAT'S THAT BREAKING
NEWS?
TVOkids, IT SEEMS AS IF BROCK LI
IS CURRENTLY SETTING A WORLD
RECORD.
THERE ARE A LOT OF SKYDIVING
WORLD RECORDS OUT THERE.
FOR EXAMPLE, MOST SKYDIVERS AT
ONCE, 400.
MOST SKYDIVES IN 24 HOURS, 640.
HIGHEST SKYDIVE, 39,000 METRES.
BUT BROCK LI HAS JUST SET THE
RECORD FOR MOST NEWS REPORTERS
SKYDIVING, ONE!
BROCK LI, YOU JUST WON A WORLD
RECORD!
Brock says ME?
WHOO!
WELL, THIS HAS BEEN FUN,
BRUSHETTA, BUT I THINK IT'S TIME
TO DEPLOY MY PARACHUTE.
Brushetta says OKAY.
AND, BROCK, HOW DOES A PARACHUTE
WORK?
Brock says OH, THAT'S A GOOD QUESTION.
WELL, A PARACHUTE IS A DEVICE
USED TO SLOW DOWN AN OBJECT THAT
IS FALLING TO THE GROUND.
Brushetta says MM-HM.
Brock says RIGHT NOW THERE ARE TWO
FORCES ACTING ON ME.
GRAVITY AND AIR RESISTANCE.
GRAVITY IS PULLING ME DOWN, AIR
RESISTANCE IS PULLING ME UP.
RIGHT NOW I'M FALLING FAST
BECAUSE THE FORCE OF GRAVITY IS
LOOKING A LOT MORE ON ME THAN
AIR RESISTANCE.
BUT BY USING A PARACHUTE, I
CREATE MORE AIR RESISTANCE,
THEREFORE SLOWING ME DOWN!
He opens an umbrella and yells OH, OH!
BRUSHETTA, IT'S NOT WORKING!
BRUSHETTA!
AHH!
Brushetta says OKAY, MR. BROCK LI, I'M...
WE'VE LOST BROCK, BUT THAT'S
OKAY!
THIS HAS BEEN TREE FORT NEWS.
TUNE IN FOR MORE NEXT TIME.
Laura, Greg and Lucas perform different tricks.
They say SHOW US WHAT YOU GOT!
Greg stands in Joel's bedroom. Joel is about 12 years old. He has short black hair and wears a sport T-shirt.
Greg says HEY, IT'S GREG WITH JOEL.
JOEL, WHAT ARE YOU?
Joel says HI, I'M JOEL.
I AM A SPEED STACKER FOR SPORTS
STACKER.
I'VE BEEN SPORT STACKING FOR
ABOUT FOUR YEARS.
CURRENTLY MY RANKING RIGHT NOW
IS FIRST IN ONTARIO AND SECOND
IN CANADA.
Greg says JOEL, ARE YOU READY TO SHOW
ME WHAT YOU'VE GOT?
Joel says SURE.
The caption changes to "None of this footage is sped up!"
Joel stacks cups really fast.
Greg says JOEL, THIS LOOKS REALLY COOL.
CAN YOU TEACH ME?
Joel says SURE.
YOU WANT TO HAVE A NICE LIGHT
GRIP ON THE CUPS.
Greg says VERY PRECISE AND DELICATE.
Joel says YES.
They rhythmically stack cups.
Joel says FIRST START OFF WITH A SIMPLE
STACK.
IT'S CALLED A 3-2-3.
BASICALLY IT IS A 3-3-3 AND THE
RULE IS YOU HAVE TO GO BACK
WHERE YOU STARTED.
Greg says WHOA, ALL RIGHT.
I GOT THIS.
MY GOAL IS 7 SECONDS.
READY, SET, GO!
A timer reads "6.367."
Joel says HEY, NICE.
Greg says I DID IT.
YOU'RE A GOOD TEACHER.
Now, back in the fort, Greg and Laura eat bananas.
Greg says OH, HEY, TVOkids.
Laura says HEY.
Greg says UMM, AS YOU CAN SEE, WE GAVE
UP!
Laura says YEAH, WE DIDN'T ACTUALLY SET
THE WORLD RECORDS IN THE END.
Greg says NO, WE HAVE NO...
Laura says ALL OF MY HATS FELL OFF.
Greg says I COULDN'T JUGGLE THE
BANANAS.
WE HAD NO FORMAL ADJUDICATOR.
WE DIDN'T EVEN APPLY FOR A
THING.
BUT, HEY, IT'S OKAY, BECAUSE YOU
KNOW, ONE, WE TRIED.
Laura says WE TOTALLY TRIED.
Greg says ABSOLUTELY.
AND TWO, WE LEARNED SO MUCH
ABOUT WORLD RECORDS TODAY.
Laura says ABSOLUTELY!
Greg says FOR SURE.
TVOkids, YOU NEVER LOSE.
YOU WIN OR YOU LEARN.
Laura says EXACTLY.
[Laughter]
IT'S TRUE, I REALLY DID LEARN A
LOT ABOUT HATS.
Greg says MM-HM.
Laura says LOTS OF DIFFERENT KINDS OF
HATS OUT THERE.
Greg says DID YOU KNOW THAT BANANAS ARE
GOOD FOR CRAMPS?
Laura says REALLY?
Greg says YEAH, YEAH.
MY HAND WAS STARTING TO CRAMP
FROM JUGGLING THE BANANAS, SO I
THOUGHT I'D JUST EAT THE
BANANAS.
Laura says THERE YOU GO.
SEE, YOU LEARN SOMETHING NEW
EVERY DAY.
TVOkids, DON'T FORGET YOU CAN
ALWAYS CALL IN, SKYPE WITH US.
WE WANT TO HEAR FROM YOU.
WE WANT TO PUT YOU UP IN THE
SKY.
Greg says YES, 1-888-886-5437.
WE'LL PUT YOU IN THE SKY.
YOU CAN JUDGE OUR VERSES.
Laura says IT'S TRUE.
WHAT ARE YOU WAITING FOR?
Greg says CALL NOW.
Laura says YES.
WE ARE EXCITED ABOUT THAT.
Greg says ALSO I WAS REALLY EXCITED
ABOUT BEING ON THE SHOW THE
OTHER DAY BECAUSE IT WAS FIRE
SAFETY DAY, AND REMEMBER, YOU
GOT TO PRESS TWO BUTTONS.
YOU GOT TO TEST YOUR SMOKE ALARM
AND YOUR CARBON MONOXIDE ALARM.
Laura says AND LET'S TAKE A LOOK AND SEE
HOW WELL YOU TVOkids HAVE DONE
SO FAR.
A slate shows a thermometer and a clip from the show.
Laura says WOW, LOOK AT HOW WELL.
Greg says 2,535 BUTTONS PUSHED.
THAT'S ALL YOU, TVOkids.
Laura says THAT'S AMAZING, AND CHECK IT
OUT, WE SHOULD SET A GOAL FOR
OURSELVES TO GET THAT
THERMOMETER ALL THE WAY UP.
Greg says I THINK THE TVOkids CAN HIT A
MILLION.
Laura says LET'S DO IT.
Greg says BUT UNTIL THEN . . .
Greg plays the Ukele and they sing SO LONG
SEE YA LATER
I BET TOMORROW WILL EVEN BE
GREATER
BUT NOW IT'S TIME TO SAY
GOOD-BYE TO YOU
Greg says 'TIL TOMORROW.
IT'S MAGIC DAY.
They sing SO LONG
SAYONARA
Greg says CLUE
A MAGICIAN PULLS THIS OUT OF
A HAT
IS THE PASSWORD FOR TOMORROW
They sing BUT NOW IT'S TIME TO SAY
GOOD-BYE TO YOU
Laura says I'M LAURA.
BE TRUE TO YOU.
Greg says I'M GREG.
EAT YOUR VEGETABLES.
(music plays)
A caption reads "Copyright 2020, The Ontario Educational Communications Authority."
Laura is in her twenties, with above the shoulders straight brown hair with bangs and wears jeans and a purple T-shirt.
As a song plays, Lucas and Laura walk in the woods, cross a bridge, balance on a fallen tree trunk, cross a stream, run across the city and in a park full of geese. Fast clips show them next to Greg playing and having fun in the tree fort. Greg is in his twenties, with short black hair. He wears a blue sweater.
The song says PACK UP YOUR BAGS
KISS YOUR TURTLE GOODBYE
COME UP AND CLIMB
WHERE WE CAN TOUCH THE SKY
SO MUCH TO SEE
SO MUCH TO DO
IN OUR TREE FORT
WE GOT A SHOW FOR
THAT TVOKIDS, THAT TVOKIDS
THAT TVOKIDS
THAT TVOKIDS SHOW
Laura says PASSWORD PLEASE.
[FWEET!]
Lucas whispers something in Laura's ear as a caption reads "Trophy."
In animation, a dialogue bubbles pop out of a map with a caption "That TVO Kids Show."
The song continues LA, LA, LA, DO, DO, DO,
BLAH, BLAH, BLAH
THAT TVOKIDS SHOW!
Laura wears a tower of hats and Greg sits juggling bananas.
Putting one last hat at the top of the tower, She says WAIT FOR IT.
WAIT FOR IT.
Greg says I'M WAITING FOR IT.
Laura yells BANG!
Greg yells WHOA, TREE FORT RECORD.
Laura says WHAT IS THAT, EIGHT, NINE?
I DON'T KNOW.
Greg says IT LOOKS LIKE NINE, BUT CHECK
THIS OUT, I'VE GOT THREE
BANANAS!
WHOO!
HEY, TVOkids, YOU ARE LIVE IN
THE TREE FORT WITH GREG AND
LAURA.
AND FOR WORLD RECORDS DAY.
Laura says YEAH, AND CHECK OUT THE WORLD
RECORD I'M BEATING.
Greg says WHAT'S THE WORLD RECORD?
Laura says MOST HATS WORN ON A PERSON IN
A TREE FORT IN A LIVE SHOW.
Greg says AND MINE IS MOST BANANAS
JUGGLED BY A PERSON IN A TREE
FORT ON A LIVE SHOW.
SO WORLD RECORD, WORLD RECORD.
Laura says OKAY, I'M GOING TO KEEP
GOING.
WHY STOP HERE?
IT'S ALL ABOUT THE CHALLENGE.
The frog horn plays.
Laura says AND THE FOCUS.
Greg says CAN YOU GET IT?
I'VE GOT TO WORK ON MORE
BANANAS.
Laura says I WILL GET IT OVER HERE.
Greg says OH, THEY ALL FELL DOWN.
Laura says HELLO, FRORT TREE FORT.
Rukanne says HELLO.
Laura says WHO IS THERE?
Rukanne says RUKANNE.
Laura says RUKANNE.
DO YOU KNOW THE PASSWORD FOR
TODAY?
Rukanne says YES.
Laura says WHAT IS IT?
Rukanne says TROPHY.
Laura says YES, IT'S TROPHY!
HEY, RUKANNE.
Greg says HEY, HOW ARE YOU TODAY?
Rukanne says GOOD.
A caption reads "Rukanne, age 8."
Rukanne pops up in the sky.
Greg says GOOD.
RUKANNE, TODAY IT'S WORLD RECORD
DAY IN THE TREE FORT, AND WE
WERE WONDERING, DO YOU HAVE ANY
SPECIAL SKILL THAT YOU WOULD
LIKE TO SHARE WITH THE OTHER
TVOkids?
Rukanne says NO.
Laura says FAIR ENOUGH.
YOU CAN ALWAYS KEEP WORKING AND
LEARNING NEW SKILLS.
Greg says RIGHT.
Laura says RIGHT?
Rukanne says YEP.
Greg says YEAH.
WHAT DO YOU CURRENTLY WORK ON,
OR WHAT DO YOU DO?
Rukanne says I LIKE TO DO GYMNASTICS.
Laura says THAT'S AMAZING.
THAT'S A GREAT SKILL TO WORK ON.
Greg says WHAT'S YOUR GOAL?
WHAT'S YOUR DREAM?
Rukanne says TO BE THE BEST GYMNAST.
Laura says THE BEST GYMNAST.
MAYBE TO SET A WORLD RECORD AS A
GYMNAST!
Greg says RUKANNE, HOW ARE YOU GOING TO
DO THIS?
HOW ARE YOU GOING TO ACHIEVE
YOUR DREAMS?
Rukanne says I'M GOING TO KEEP PRACTISING.
Laura says YES, THAT IS 100 percent THE RIGHT
ANSWER!
IF YOU JUST KEEP PRACTICING,
THEN YOU'RE GOING TO GET BETTER
AND BETTER.
Greg says THAT'S RIGHT, TVOkids.
IF YOU JUST KEEP PRACTICING, YOU
KNOW, YOU'RE GOING TO SET A
WORLD RECORD ONE DAY.
THANKS SO MUCH, RUKANNE.
Laura says OKAY, WE SHOULD PROBABLY SHOW
SOME CUTE VIDEOS.
Greg says YES, I LIKE THAT IDEA.
LET'S DO IT.
HERE'S OUR CHAMPION.
A Male Voice says CHAMPION!
Greg says RUKANNE, WHAT'S GOING ON?
WHAT DO YOU SEE?
Laura says OH!
Rukanne says TWO DOGS.
Greg says TWO DOGS.
THESE ARE TWO DALMATIANS.
THEY WON ON FIRE SAFETY DAY.
Laura says OH, I LOVE THEM.
Greg says THEY'RE SO CUTE.
Laura says RUKANNE, WHAT DO YOU THINK OF
THEM?
Rukanne says THEY'RE REALLY CUTE.
Greg says THEY'RE REALLY CUTE.
Laura says AWESOME.
DO YOU HAVE A RATING FOR IT?
Rukanne says 8.
Laura says 8!
Greg says 8 OUT OF 10.
BUT WILL THE CHALLENGER HOLD UP?
HERE IT IS.
The Male Voice says CHALLENGER!
Greg says ALL RIGHT.
Laura yells OH!
OH!
I LOVE IT!
Greg says OKAY, LAURA REALLY LIKES THIS
ONE.
LAURA, WHAT'S GOING ON HERE?
Laura says OH, THIS IS AN ENGLISH
BULLDOG!
RIDING A SKATEBOARD.
Greg says AND WHY DO YOU LIKE BULLDOGS
SO MUCH?
Laura says BECAUSE I HAVE AN ENGLISH
BULLDOG LOLA.
OH, I LOVE THIS ONE.
THIS IS MY FAVOURITE.
Greg says LAURA LIKES THIS ONE,
RUKANNE.
WHAT DO YOU THINK?
Rukanne says UMM, I RATE IT A 9.5.
Laura says OH!
Greg says 9.5 OUT OF 10.
DALMATIANS ARE OUT, ENGLISH
BULLDOG IS IN!
Laurasays OH, THANK YOU SO MUCH FOR
THAT.
ANOTHER CRAZY ENGLISH BULLDOG.
I'M SO EXCITED!
Greg says RUKANNE, IT'S SO FUN HAVING
YOU ON THIS SHOW.
WE'LL CATCH YOU NEXT TIME, OKAY?
Rukanne says OKAY.
Laura says RUKANNE, KEEP WORKING ON YOUR
GYMNASTIC STILLS.
WE'LL TALK TO YOU LATER.
Greg says LAURA, I HAVE SOME BAD NEWS
FOR YOUR HAT TOWER.
IT'S TIME FOR . . .
Laura says NO, DON'T DO IT!
A loud voice shakes the studio and says WE NEED TO KNOW!
Greg holds to Laura's hats.
Laura says NO!
MY HATS!
Greg says IS IT GOOD?
IT'S GOOD!
WORLD RECORD STILL STANDS.
YES, WE'VE GOT A QUESTION FROM
ZHENG, AGE 7.
ZHENG IS ASKING: HOW DO YOU SET
A WORLD RECORD?
Laura says THAT'S A GREAT QUESTION.
Greg says IT'S A REALLY GOOD QUESTION,
AND, ZHENG, YOU ARE IN LUCK.
Laura says YES, BECAUSE WE ARE GOING TO
CHECK IN WITH NANCY AND MELISSA
AT SCIENCE NORTH.
Greg says MELISSA AND NANCY?
OH, HEY!
Nancy says HI, EVERYBODY.
Laura says HI.
Melissa says HELLO.
Nancy and Melissa pop up in the sky. Nancy is in her thirties, with long brown hair. She wears a green T-shirt. Melissa is in her mid-thirties with blond hair. She wears glasses and a green T-shirt.
Greg says SO GOOD TO SEE YOU.
WE UNDERSTAND THAT YOU'RE HAVING
A WORLD RECORD EXHIBIT AT
SCIENCE NORTH.
SO MY FRIEND ZHENG IS ASKING HOW
DO YOU SET A WORLD RECORD?
Laura says YEAH.
Melissa says WELL, THE FIRST THING YOU'VE
GOT TO DO IS PRACTICE.
YOU GET REALLY, REALLY GOOD AT
SOMETHING, AND YOU CAN LOOK AT
THE GUIDELINES ON GUINNESS WORLD
RECORDS.COM.
THE WEBSITE WILL TELL YOU ALL
THE RULES YOU NEED TO FOLLOW AND
THE PROOF YOU NEED TO SHOW THAT
YOU BEAT A WORLD RECORD.
Laura says COOL.
SO THERE'S CERTAIN GUIDELINES
FOR EACH RECORD.
THAT'S GOOD TO KNOW.
Greg says MM-HM.
Laura says THAT'S AWESOME.
Greg says REMEMBER, TVOkids, THE
BASELINE IS PRACTICE.
JUST LIKE RUKANNE SAID.
NANCY AND MELISSA, WHAT IS THIS
EXHIBIT?
Laura says YEAH, TELL US ABOUT IT.
Nancy says WE [INDISCERNIBLE] EVERYTHING
THAT YOU CAN PRACTICE OVER AND
OVER AGAIN.
AND TRY AND SET A WORLD RECORD.
FOR EXAMPLE, HERE WE HAVE CUP
STACKING.
Laura yells CUP STACKING!
Greg says I WANT TO DO THAT.
Laura says COOL!
Nancy says SO YOU COULD TRY AT HOME, BUT
WE HAVE THE OFFICIAL TIMER THAT
YOU CAN USE TO ADJUDICATE.
Laura says THAT'S SO COOL.
SO IT'S ACTUALLY LIKE AN
INTERACTIVE EXHIBIT.
Greg says YEAH.
SO TVOkids, YOU CAN GO TO
SCIENCE NORTH AND TRY TO BREAK
SOME ACTUAL WORLD RECORDS!
BUT I'VE GOT A QUESTION, NANCY,
WHAT DOES SCIENCE HAVE TO DO
WITH ANY OF THIS?
Laura says YEAH.
Nancy says SCIENCE HAS EVERYTHING TO DO
WITH IT.
YOU WANT TO THINK ABOUT...
BANANAS, FOR EXAMPLE.
Greg says RIGHT.
Nancy says THROW THEM UP [INDISCERNIBLE]
FALL DOWN.
Laura says INTERESTING.
HEY, THAT'S AWESOME.
Greg says EVEN STACKING YOUR HATS,
YOU'VE GOT TO THINK ABOUT
GRAVITY AND BALANCE AND THINGS
LIKE THAT.
Laura says THAT'S TRUE, THAT'S TRUE.
WHAT DO YOU MEAN BY AN
ADJUDICATE
ADJUDICATOR.
WHAT DOES THAT MEAN?
Nancy says AN ADJUDICATE IS SOMEONE
[INDISCERNIBLE].
Laura says OKAY.
SO, LIKE, A JUDGE THAT COMES AND
MAKES IT OFFICIAL.
Greg says RIGHT.
Nancy says EXACTLY.
Laura says COOL.
Greg says OKAY, OKAY.
SO IS JUGGLING BANANAS IN A TREE
FORT ON LIVE TV COUNT AS A WORLD
RECORD?
Nancy says I DON'T KNOW.
MELISSA, WHAT DO YOU THINK?
Melissa says YOU KNOW [INDISCERNIBLE]
STILL LEARNING ABOUT WHAT CAN BE
A RECORD AND WHAT CAN'T.
MAYBE IT CAN.
Laura says MAYBE IT CAN BE.
Greg says MAYBE IT CAN BE.
I'LL ADJUDICATE YOU.
YOU CAN ADJUDICATE ME.
Laura says YES, OKAY, THANK YOU SO MUCH.
Nancy says YOU'RE WELCOME.
Laura says WE'D LOVE TO COME CHECK OUT
YOUR EXHIBIT.
Nancy says YES, PLEASE DO.
Greg says THANKS, NANCY, MELISSA.
BYE!
[Applause]
THAT WAS SO COOL.
Laura says AWESOME.
Greg says YEAH, MAYBE WE ARE SETTING
WORLD RECORDS RIGHT NOW.
Laura says MM-HM.
IT'S ALL ABOUT THE SKILLS, AND
CHECK OUT THESE SPELLING BEE
SKILLS IN THE MEANTIME.
An animated slate reads "Spelling Bee with the cast of Billy Elliot the Musical."
Girl 1 says AMMUNITION.
Girl 2 says AMMUNITION.
Several girls say AMMUNITION.
Girl 3 says A-M-N.
Girl 4 says A-M-U.
Girl 1 says A-M-U.
Girl 5 says A-M-U.
Girl 6 says A-M-M-U-N-I.
Boy 1 says T-H... AMMUNITION, NO.
Girl 7 says A-M-M-U-N-I-
Boy 2 says T-I-O-N.
He yells YES!
Boy 3 says PERSUADE.
Boy 4 says PERSUADE.
Boys and girls say PERSUADE.
Boy 2 says P-E-R-S-W-A-D-E?
Boy 5 says P-E-R-S-U-R-A-D-E?
Boy 2 says P-E-R-S-W-A-D?
Boy and girls say P-E-R-S-U-A-D-E.
Girl 8 says PERSUADE.
Girl 4 says DID I GET IT?
Boy 3 says I GOT THAT RIGHT.
A boy says NICE ONE.
COOL.
I DID IT.
An animation shows several images of Brushetta and Landon in a TV studio. The title of the show reads "Tree Fort News."
Brushetta wears a blond wig, glasses and an orange jacket.
Brushetta says HELLO, AND WELCOME TO TREE
FORT NEWS.
I'M BRUSHETTA JONES, NEWS
ANCHOR.
LET'S GO LIVE TO OUR REPORTER
WEATHERMAN MR. BROCK LI FOR THE
WEATHER.
BROCK?
Brock says HI, BRUSHETTA.
Brock free falls crossing clouds.
Brushetta says WHOA!
Brock says I'VE GOT A REALLY GOOD VIEW
OF TODAY'S WEATHER.
IT'S A BEAUTIFUL DAY IN THE
FOREST!
BLUE SKIES, WHOA!
Brushetta says OH, MY.
BROCK, IT SEEMS TO ME AS IF
YOU'RE PLUMMETING THROUGH THE
SKY.
Brock says YES, I AM, BRUSHETTA!
I THOUGHT THAT TO BE THE BEST
WEATHERMAN I CAN BE, I NEED TO
BECOME THE WEATHER.
TODAY IS SUNNY WITH A CHANCE OF
BROCK LI!
Brushetta says OH, WHAT'S THAT BREAKING
NEWS?
TVOkids, IT SEEMS AS IF BROCK LI
IS CURRENTLY SETTING A WORLD
RECORD.
THERE ARE A LOT OF SKYDIVING
WORLD RECORDS OUT THERE.
FOR EXAMPLE, MOST SKYDIVERS AT
ONCE, 400.
MOST SKYDIVES IN 24 HOURS, 640.
HIGHEST SKYDIVE, 39,000 METRES.
BUT BROCK LI HAS JUST SET THE
RECORD FOR MOST NEWS REPORTERS
SKYDIVING, ONE!
BROCK LI, YOU JUST WON A WORLD
RECORD!
Brock says ME?
WHOO!
WELL, THIS HAS BEEN FUN,
BRUSHETTA, BUT I THINK IT'S TIME
TO DEPLOY MY PARACHUTE.
Brushetta says OKAY.
AND, BROCK, HOW DOES A PARACHUTE
WORK?
Brock says OH, THAT'S A GOOD QUESTION.
WELL, A PARACHUTE IS A DEVICE
USED TO SLOW DOWN AN OBJECT THAT
IS FALLING TO THE GROUND.
Brushetta says MM-HM.
Brock says RIGHT NOW THERE ARE TWO
FORCES ACTING ON ME.
GRAVITY AND AIR RESISTANCE.
GRAVITY IS PULLING ME DOWN, AIR
RESISTANCE IS PULLING ME UP.
RIGHT NOW I'M FALLING FAST
BECAUSE THE FORCE OF GRAVITY IS
LOOKING A LOT MORE ON ME THAN
AIR RESISTANCE.
BUT BY USING A PARACHUTE, I
CREATE MORE AIR RESISTANCE,
THEREFORE SLOWING ME DOWN!
He opens an umbrella and yells OH, OH!
BRUSHETTA, IT'S NOT WORKING!
BRUSHETTA!
AHH!
Brushetta says OKAY, MR. BROCK LI, I'M...
WE'VE LOST BROCK, BUT THAT'S
OKAY!
THIS HAS BEEN TREE FORT NEWS.
TUNE IN FOR MORE NEXT TIME.
Laura, Greg and Lucas perform different tricks.
They say SHOW US WHAT YOU GOT!
Greg stands in Joel's bedroom. Joel is about 12 years old. He has short black hair and wears a sport T-shirt.
Greg says HEY, IT'S GREG WITH JOEL.
JOEL, WHAT ARE YOU?
Joel says HI, I'M JOEL.
I AM A SPEED STACKER FOR SPORTS
STACKER.
I'VE BEEN SPORT STACKING FOR
ABOUT FOUR YEARS.
CURRENTLY MY RANKING RIGHT NOW
IS FIRST IN ONTARIO AND SECOND
IN CANADA.
Greg says JOEL, ARE YOU READY TO SHOW
ME WHAT YOU'VE GOT?
Joel says SURE.
The caption changes to "None of this footage is sped up!"
Joel stacks cups really fast.
Greg says JOEL, THIS LOOKS REALLY COOL.
CAN YOU TEACH ME?
Joel says SURE.
YOU WANT TO HAVE A NICE LIGHT
GRIP ON THE CUPS.
Greg says VERY PRECISE AND DELICATE.
Joel says YES.
They rhythmically stack cups.
Joel says FIRST START OFF WITH A SIMPLE
STACK.
IT'S CALLED A 3-2-3.
BASICALLY IT IS A 3-3-3 AND THE
RULE IS YOU HAVE TO GO BACK
WHERE YOU STARTED.
Greg says WHOA, ALL RIGHT.
I GOT THIS.
MY GOAL IS 7 SECONDS.
READY, SET, GO!
A timer reads "6.367."
Joel says HEY, NICE.
Greg says I DID IT.
YOU'RE A GOOD TEACHER.
Now, back in the fort, Greg and Laura eat bananas.
Greg says OH, HEY, TVOkids.
Laura says HEY.
Greg says UMM, AS YOU CAN SEE, WE GAVE
UP!
Laura says YEAH, WE DIDN'T ACTUALLY SET
THE WORLD RECORDS IN THE END.
Greg says NO, WE HAVE NO...
Laura says ALL OF MY HATS FELL OFF.
Greg says I COULDN'T JUGGLE THE
BANANAS.
WE HAD NO FORMAL ADJUDICATOR.
WE DIDN'T EVEN APPLY FOR A
THING.
BUT, HEY, IT'S OKAY, BECAUSE YOU
KNOW, ONE, WE TRIED.
Laura says WE TOTALLY TRIED.
Greg says ABSOLUTELY.
AND TWO, WE LEARNED SO MUCH
ABOUT WORLD RECORDS TODAY.
Laura says ABSOLUTELY!
Greg says FOR SURE.
TVOkids, YOU NEVER LOSE.
YOU WIN OR YOU LEARN.
Laura says EXACTLY.
[Laughter]
IT'S TRUE, I REALLY DID LEARN A
LOT ABOUT HATS.
Greg says MM-HM.
Laura says LOTS OF DIFFERENT KINDS OF
HATS OUT THERE.
Greg says DID YOU KNOW THAT BANANAS ARE
GOOD FOR CRAMPS?
Laura says REALLY?
Greg says YEAH, YEAH.
MY HAND WAS STARTING TO CRAMP
FROM JUGGLING THE BANANAS, SO I
THOUGHT I'D JUST EAT THE
BANANAS.
Laura says THERE YOU GO.
SEE, YOU LEARN SOMETHING NEW
EVERY DAY.
TVOkids, DON'T FORGET YOU CAN
ALWAYS CALL IN, SKYPE WITH US.
WE WANT TO HEAR FROM YOU.
WE WANT TO PUT YOU UP IN THE
SKY.
Greg says YES, 1-888-886-5437.
WE'LL PUT YOU IN THE SKY.
YOU CAN JUDGE OUR VERSES.
Laura says IT'S TRUE.
WHAT ARE YOU WAITING FOR?
Greg says CALL NOW.
Laura says YES.
WE ARE EXCITED ABOUT THAT.
Greg says ALSO I WAS REALLY EXCITED
ABOUT BEING ON THE SHOW THE
OTHER DAY BECAUSE IT WAS FIRE
SAFETY DAY, AND REMEMBER, YOU
GOT TO PRESS TWO BUTTONS.
YOU GOT TO TEST YOUR SMOKE ALARM
AND YOUR CARBON MONOXIDE ALARM.
Laura says AND LET'S TAKE A LOOK AND SEE
HOW WELL YOU TVOkids HAVE DONE
SO FAR.
A slate shows a thermometer and a clip from the show.
Laura says WOW, LOOK AT HOW WELL.
Greg says 2,535 BUTTONS PUSHED.
THAT'S ALL YOU, TVOkids.
Laura says THAT'S AMAZING, AND CHECK IT
OUT, WE SHOULD SET A GOAL FOR
OURSELVES TO GET THAT
THERMOMETER ALL THE WAY UP.
Greg says I THINK THE TVOkids CAN HIT A
MILLION.
Laura says LET'S DO IT.
Greg says BUT UNTIL THEN . . .
Greg plays the Ukele and they sing SO LONG
SEE YA LATER
I BET TOMORROW WILL EVEN BE
GREATER
BUT NOW IT'S TIME TO SAY
GOOD-BYE TO YOU
Greg says 'TIL TOMORROW.
IT'S MAGIC DAY.
They sing SO LONG
SAYONARA
Greg says CLUE
A MAGICIAN PULLS THIS OUT OF
A HAT
IS THE PASSWORD FOR TOMORROW
They sing BUT NOW IT'S TIME TO SAY
GOOD-BYE TO YOU
Laura says I'M LAURA.
BE TRUE TO YOU.
Greg says I'M GREG.
EAT YOUR VEGETABLES.
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