Latest History nuggets Podcast Episodes
The History of Goodbyes
The History of... - April 30, 2022 09:00 - 7 minutesGod be with you. I'll be around.
59. Taking Out The Space Trash
The History of... - April 02, 2022 09:00 - 9 minutesWhen you think about environmental waste, "Space Trash" is probably not the first phrase to come to mind. In this episode, Robert discuss why and how we got to this point in space. If you would like to donate research to "The History of..." or send a donation note please contact me at thehistor...
Snowboard Drama (Quick History)
The History of... - March 26, 2022 09:00 - 2 minutesLike shorts? Leave a comment. If you would like to donate research to "The History of..." or send a donation note please contact me at [email protected]. Click to donate here. Click here for the merch Resources: Link to The News Clip Did China Invent Skiing? Snowboarding at The Ol...
58. Adam Curry: The Essence of Podcasting
The History of... - March 19, 2022 09:00 - 54 minutesAdam Curry is a Dutch knight. Need I say more? Adam Curry hosts 3 podcasts: No Agenda Moe Factz with Adam Curry Podcasting 2.0 If you would like to donate your research to "The History of..." or send a donation note please contact me at [email protected]. Click to donate here. Cli...
58: Adam Curry: The Essence of Podcasting
The History of... - March 19, 2022 09:00 - 54 minutesAdam Curry is a Dutch knight. Need I say more? Adam Curry hosts 3 podcasts: No Agenda Moe Factz with Adam Curry Podcasting 2.0 If you would like to donate your research to "The History of..." or send a donation note please contact me at [email protected]. Click to donate here. Cli...
57 1/2. Plutonium Pacemakers (Quick History)
The History of... - March 12, 2022 10:00 - 1 minuteLike shorts? Leave a comment. If you would like to donate research to "The History of..." or send a donation note please contact me at [email protected]. Click to donate here. Click here for the merch Resources: A Complicated Situation The Invention of Plutonium Pacemakers Music b...
57. More Than an Energy Drink
The History of... - March 05, 2022 10:00 - 9 minutesI promise that was sparkling water. If you would like to donate research to "The History of..." or send a donation note please contact me at [email protected]. Click to donate here. Click here for the merch. Special thanks to Hope Fordahl for the writing of this episode Resources: ...
56. Daylight Savings Time (Bonus)
The History of... - February 26, 2022 10:00 - 6 minutesYou might be amazed by some of the past ideas for time changes and the reasons behind them. A story so good, you’ll wanna take some time to enjoy it. If you would like to donate research to "The History of..." or send a donation note please contact me at [email protected]. Click to don...
55. Why $2 Bills are Useless but Essential
The History of... - February 04, 2022 01:00 - 8 minutesThe $2 bill is a curious one. Several people would say the concept is weird or obsolete, even though the EU has a €2 coin. Believe it or not, $2 bills are historically polarizing, for reasons we never would have imagined. If you would like to donate research to "The History of..." or send a do...
55. Why $2 Bills are Useless and Essential
The History of... - February 04, 2022 01:00 - 8 minutesThe $2 bill is a curious one. Several people would say the concept is weird or obsolete, even though the EU has a €2 coin. Believe it or not, $2 bills are historically polarizing, for reasons we never would have imagined. If you would like to donate research to "The History of..." or send a do...
54. OREOginality is Overrated
The History of... - February 04, 2022 01:00 - 10 minutesOreos are not quite what you think. To be remembered, one either has to be the first or the best, and Oreo didn’t check both those boxes. The one that did is a cookie you’ve probably never even heard of. If you would like to donate research to "The History of..." or send a donation note please ...
53. Neurosurgery
The History of... - January 22, 2022 10:00 - 12 minutesIn this episode, we look at some of the big ideas and innovations of neurosurgery, as well as physicians who were way ahead of their time, solving problems in ways never thought possible. If you would like to donate research to "The History of..." or send a donation note please contact me at th...
52. How Dole Created Hawaii (and Pizza)
The History of... - January 08, 2022 10:00 - 9 minutesPineapples are refreshing and great on pizza. Don't argue with me. The reason we have pineapples in almost every grocery store and on pizza is a long story. If you would like to donate research to "The History of..." or send a donation note please contact me at [email protected]. Clic...
We're Back!
The History of... - January 01, 2022 05:00 - 44 secondsCatch new, delightfully handcrafted, farm-to-table, bottled at the source episodes every other week. Coming to headphones, speakers, and Amazon Echoes near you.
Farewell
The History of... - September 02, 2021 00:00 - 56 secondsDon't worry. I plan on coming back sometime, but for now, I thought I'd take a break. It's been a pleasure y'all.
51. Making People Buy Stuff (ft. Mark Tungate)
The History of... - August 28, 2021 07:00 - 26 minutesAdvertising is a really big industry, so Mr. Tungate sums it up with the high points of how big companies have changed in the way they sell their stuff - whatever it is. If you would like to donate research to "The History of..." or send a donation note please contact me at thehistoryof365@gmai...
50. The Persistence of Memory
The History of... - August 14, 2021 07:00 - 8 minutesIt's a bunch of floppy clocks, so what? The Persistence of Memory is much more than meets the eye, just like our subconscious minds. If you would like to donate research to "The History of..." or send a donation note please contact me at [email protected]. Click to donate here. Click ...
49. AirVenture (ft. Dick Knapinski)
The History of... - August 07, 2021 07:00 - 29 minutesIt all started with small, experimental aircraft, but today it attracts hundreds of thousands of people and billions of dollars of flying stuff. The full details are free, and it's as simple as pressing the play button. If you would like to donate research to "The History of..." or send a donat...
48. Batman
The History of... - July 24, 2021 07:00 - 11 minutesIt's Batman. Do I need to say anything else? He went from ominous to benign to old and menacing. Listen to learn more. If you would like to donate research to "The History of..." or send a donation note please contact me at [email protected]. Click to donate here. Click here for the m...
47. Scouts BSA
The History of... - July 17, 2021 05:00 - 10 minutesDespite all the criticism, there's a lot that unites Scouts in BSA. It's lasted 110 years, so here's to 110 more. Don't give up on Scouting. If you would like to donate your research to "The History of..." or send a donation note please contact me at [email protected]. Click to donate ...
46. Tulip Economics
The History of... - July 10, 2021 05:00 - 11 minutesShould we call it... tulipnomics? If you would like to donate your research to "The History of..." or send a donation note please contact me at [email protected]. Click to donate here. Check out the show's Instagram here. Resources: The basic Wiki page for Tulip Mania About the mos...
45. American Cheese
The History of... - July 03, 2021 05:00 - 10 minutesMmmm. . . American cheese. Invented in Switzerland? Listen to find out. If you would like to donate your research to "The History of..." or send a donation note please contact me at [email protected]. Click to donate here. Check out the show's Instagram here. Resources: How cows g...
44. Parachuting
The History of... - June 19, 2021 15:00 - 15 minutesWho in their right mind would jump from thousands of feet in hopes of being caught by some cords and fabric? Turns out people have been doing it for centuries. If you would like to donate your research to "The History of..." or send a donation note please contact me at [email protected]...
43. Gatorade
The History of... - June 12, 2021 05:00 - 8 minutesThe history of Gatorade is a sweet one, from Florida football to California legislation. Robert and Sam break it all down on an episode you don't want to miss. If you would like to donate your research to "The History of..." or send a donation note please contact me at [email protected]...
42. The Weekend
The History of... - June 05, 2021 05:00 - 7 minutesWeekends are a curious thing. They start with Egypt, go through Babylon and Rome, and finally make their way to the modern world. As our economy advances, we look to the future to make the weekend even longer. If you would like to donate your research to "The History of..." or send a donation n...
41. Cryptocurrencies
The History of... - May 29, 2021 05:00 - 13 minutesCryptocurrencies predate bitcoin by nearly 30 years, and they have taken on a variety of successful or failed shapes and sizes. Listen to Sam and Robert go through the history of these alternative currencies and maybe even decide if you should invest yourself. If you would like to donate your r...
40. Ultimate Frisbee (Old Favorite)
The History of... - May 22, 2021 05:00 - 11 minutesThe History of... has come such a long way in the past year, it's almost embarrassing to think where we started. If you would like to donate your research to the show or send a donation note please contact me at [email protected]. Click to donate here. Check out the show's Instagram h...
39. Podcasting (ft. Adam Curry)
The History of... - May 15, 2021 05:00 - 55 minutesAdam Curry was a radio broadcaster and talk show host in the Netherlands. In 1987, he became a TV personality on MTV, interviewing about every music star from Madonna to Michael Jackson. Adam Curry founded PodShow in 2005 and is credited with the creation of podcasting as a medium, earning him ...
38. Mother's Day
The History of... - May 08, 2021 05:00 - 7 minutesAt the end of her life, the biggest proponent of Mother's Day hated the holiday. Don't let Mother's Day be just another opportunity for commercial revenue. Show your mother you really lover her. Happy Mother's Day If you would like to donate your research to the show or send a donation note pl...
37. Coffee
The History of... - May 01, 2021 05:00 - 8 minutesThis episode was produced by Hope Fordahle. If you would like to donate your research to the show or send a donation note please contact me at [email protected]. Click to donate here. Check out the show's Instagram here. Resources: Statistics about coffee Coffee's history according...
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