Hello Internet! This week is all about BOWS AND CURTSIES! Enjoy and be sure to tell a friend! Also, if you'd like to check out the article "Bowing in Japan" referenced in the episode, you can find it here: https://www.tofugu.com/japan/bowing-in-japan/

Bows and Curtsies

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Hello internet! This week's episode is all about the history of the 17th century upper-class tradition known as THE GRAND TOUR! Enjoy and be sure to share with a friend!

The Grand Tour, Part 1

Hello internet! This week's episode is all about the history and tenets of the LEAVE NO TRACE movement! Enjoy and be sure to share with a friend!

Leave No Trace

Hello Internet! It’s time for another IDIOMS episode, full of phrases about nostagia, birds, and different animal poops! Enjoy and be sure to share with a friend!

Idioms Part 14

Hello internet! This week's episode is all about some historically WILD WEDDINGS, including the most expensive, the most watched, and the most . . . naked? Enjoy and be sure to share with a friend!

Wild Weddings

Hello internet! This week's episode is all about the history and etiquette of AMERICAN SIGN LANGUAGE! Enjoy and be sure to share with a friend!

Bows and Curtsies

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