Based on a French-language comic book, the web series features artists Cathon and Iris—two curious, quirky, and imaginative young women.
La liste des choses qui existent (Mùa 1)
The Phone (Tập 1)
Biên kịch: Iris Boudreau
Ngày phát sóng: 2020-02-28
Thời lượng: 3 min
Tổng quan: Iris has finally acquired a cell phone—her first. Cathon would love to help her learn how to use it, but Iris insists on figuring it out all by herself. How did people communicate before the telephone was invented, anyway?
The Microwave (Tập 2)
Biên kịch: Cathon
Ngày phát sóng: 2020-02-28
Thời lượng: 3 min
Tổng quan: Iris and Cathon are shocked to discover how big and heavy the first microwave oven was. Turns out that inventing it involved melting a bar of chocolate.
The Bread (Tập 3)
Biên kịch: Cathon
Ngày phát sóng: 2020-02-28
Thời lượng: 3 min
Tổng quan: Cathon bakes Iris a very special kind of bread for her birthday, and pretty soon the two friends have gone down the rabbit hole, in search of the origins of bread. They even tell the tale of a whole army sculpted from bread.
The Fishing Rod (Tập 4)
Biên kịch: Cathon
Ngày phát sóng: 2020-02-28
Thời lượng: 3 min
Tổng quan: Cathon has a new best friend—Ruben the goldfish. Iris’s latest hobby is fishing. A fine kettle of fish to be sure. The fishing rod is an amazing piece of gear, but where did it come from?
The Camera (Tập 5)
Biên kịch: Iris Boudreau
Ngày phát sóng: 2020-02-28
Thời lượng: 3 min
Tổng quan: Cathon has borrowed her aunt’s camera and wants to take some nice pictures of Iris. But she discovers that her best friend isn’t particularly photogenic. The two pals explore how people preserved memories in the past.
The Stamp (Tập 6)
Biên kịch: Iris Boudreau
Ngày phát sóng: 2020-02-28
Thời lượng: 3 min
Tổng quan: Iris wants to send her grandfather a birthday card. Touching, right? But Cathon doesn't want her friend to raid her collection looking for a stamp. Did someone really once pay $9.5 million for a single stamp?
The Clock (Tập 7)
Biên kịch: Cathon
Ngày phát sóng: 2020-02-28
Thời lượng: 3 min
Tổng quan: Cathon has found something wonderful in the recycling bin—a birdsong clock. But Iris isn’t totally on board with her friend’s taste, so she seeks a compromise. She wonders how people told time before clocks.
The Glasses (Tập 8)
Biên kịch: Iris Boudreau
Ngày phát sóng: 2020-02-28
Thời lượng: 3 min
Tổng quan: Cathon proudly shows off her new glasses. Iris is at a loss for words—she’s speechless with admiration. Where do eyeglasses even come from, and how did people first get them to stay on their noses?
The French Fries (Tập 9)
Biên kịch: Iris Boudreau
Ngày phát sóng: 2020-02-28
Thời lượng: 3 min
Tổng quan: Iris is about to greedily devour her lunch—a mountain of fries—and her friend gives her a lecture. In Cathon’s opinion, fries are not a balanced meal. And yet they’re in Canada’s Food Guide. Or are they? Maybe not.
The Swimsuit (Tập 10)
Biên kịch: Iris Boudreau
Ngày phát sóng: 2020-02-28
Thời lượng: 3 min
Tổng quan: Iris and Cathon are at the beach, and they both have new swimsuits. Cathon makes fun of her friend’s choice of beachwear. You’ll learn a lot about the origins of the bathing suit.
The Noodles (Tập 11)
Biên kịch: Iris Boudreau
Ngày phát sóng: 2020-02-28
Thời lượng: 3 min
Tổng quan: Iris loves noodles so much she could eat them morning, noon, and night. Cathon prefers using them to make little gifts for her friend. Any idea where noodles actually come from?
The Lightbulb (Tập 12)
Biên kịch: Iris Boudreau
Ngày phát sóng: 2020-02-28
Thời lượng: 3 min
Tổng quan: Iris believes that every time you turn the lights on or off in a room, it costs 25 cents. Cathon sets her straight, and then explains where the light in lightbulbs comes from.
The Pants (Tập 13)
Biên kịch: Iris Boudreau
Ngày phát sóng: 2020-02-28
Thời lượng: 3 min
Tổng quan: Iris wants to help out by doing Cathon’s laundry, but accidentally shrinks her friend’s favourite pair of pants. When were trousers first worn? And is it true that women were not always allowed to wear them?
