If you've never heard of it before, prepare to be introduced to one of the most incredible and over-the-top theme parks in the history of the world: Tokyo DisneySea. Take it away, Chris Plante!
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Tokyo DisneySea: A Brief History

The History of Fun explores the hidden backstories behind the things you enjoy. This season, we’re diving into the amazing origins of your favorite holiday traditions. Join Polygon’s Russ Frushtick, Allegra Frank, and Chris Plante each week as they embark on a new quest to uncover these common-yet-mysterious customs. Produced by Polygon and the Vox Media Podcast Network.

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There is a war. It's been going on for hundreds of years. And there's only one victim: CHRISTMAS. Chris Plante dives deep into The War on Christmas. Where it started, why it started, and out frickin' ridiculous it is.
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The War on Christmas: A Brief History (Season Finale)

Join us for another episode of The History of Fun! This week we're looking into the fascinating origins of the dreidel of Hannukah. 
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Dreidel and Hannukah: A Brief History

A brief history of The Yule Lads and The Yule Cat of Iceland.
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The Yule Lads & Yule Cat of Iceland: A Brief History

A brief history of Black Friday.
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Black Friday: A Brief History

A brief history of Krampus, the anti-Santa.
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Tokyo DisneySea: A Brief History

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