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The History Of Things
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The History Of Things

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Listen as Al and Johnny go through the timelines and tell some of the greatest stories in history of things we take for granted.

Listen as Al and Johnny go through the timelines and tell some of the greatest stories in history of things we take for granted.

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Episode 9: Liechtenstein

One of the world's smallest countries, with about 36k people, invites its entire population and anyone else who wants to come to its annual Royal Garden Party
Children and education 10 years
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27:29

Episode 8: Golf!

Al and Johnny go through the.....mythic history of golf.  Despite both suffering through colds, there's some interesting stories along with the best golf story of all time, about the man who played 33 rounds of golf in less than 96 hours.  Were back telling y'all about the history of things!
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44:21

Episode 7: The Circus

Al and Johnny lightheartedly go through the mishmash history of the circus.  Learn how the modern circus evolved from a simple horse trick act to the Greatest Show on Earth.  Also learn how Rome's Circus Maximus has less to do with the real circus than Shakespeare.
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41:05

Episode 6: Zombies

Learn about the haunting history of zombies, from the Epic of Gilgamesh to George Romero's box office smash hits.  Hear how today's big zombie hit shows and movies were influence by the Vodou Religion of Haiti.  
Children and education 11 years
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47:28

Episode 5: Bathing Suits

Al and Johnny go down the timeline of the bathing suit, from ancient Rome to the modern bikini.  Hear how the bathing suit has been the center of controversy for centuries
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30:36

Episode 4: Mustaches

Al and Johnny go through the timeline of the history of one of the world's most powerful facial expressions.Hear how today's most famous mustaches were predated by the likes of Genghis Khan, William the Conqueror and Chester A. Arthur
Children and education 11 years
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37:34

Chocolate

Al and Johnny discuss the major stories behind the planet's favorite sweet.  Learn how chocolate started as a bitter drink in ancient Mexico and how it played a roll in the French Revolution.  
Children and education 11 years
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51:35

The Remote Control

Al and Johnny discuss the history of the TV remote control, as well as some of the events that led up to its inception.  Hear how this technology that we take for granted started with Nikola Tesla wowing audiences in Madison Square Garden in 1898. Also the guys discuss how Steve Wozniak's universal remote was a little too ahead of its time.  
Children and education 11 years
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Coffee

Al and Johnny go through the timeline of coffee, giving an education on some of the best stories on the second most traded commodity in the world.  Learn how coffee went from being an urban legend to being a catalyst for some of the greatest social changes in history.
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