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Historical Quickies Podcast

Historical Quickies Podcast

Written by: Hunter Smit
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When did we begin celebrating birthdays? Who invented the toothbrush? Where did the phrase "the hair of the dog" come from? We do a quick dive into things we use in our everyday lives.

Join us for a quick history quiz and chit chat to help understand all this little quirks.

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Episodes
  • Ep 8 Valentines Day
    Feb 18 2025

    Where did this romantic tradition begin? Who is Valentine? Why Cupid? Find out more here!

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    21 mins
  • Episode 7 Appliances
    Feb 6 2025

    Who invented the dishwasher? And what did we do before that? Find out here!

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    31 mins
  • EP 6 Phrases with Body Parts
    Feb 6 2025

    The Rule of Thumb- Was the Thumb a measurement?

    Could Shoulder- Involved a piece of meat?

    Cost an Arm an A Leg- Pertaining to portraits?

    Learn out all of them on this week's episode!

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    27 mins
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