Forigins

Forigins

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Forigins episodes

  • The Movie Camera

    In this episode, Richard has asked history professors Jaque Demoux and Steve Billiard to host for him while he is gone. Podcasting might not be their forte, but they sure have fun talking about how a skateboard contest and Benjamin Franklin brought about moving pictures.

    20 min
  • The Lollipop

    Richard interviews 87-year-old Rochester Arelston about his run in with a high class criminal, and how that led to the invention of the lollipop.

    17 min
  • The Barber Shop

    Richard and guest host Gerald explore the (fake) origins of barber shops. It all began with a humble shepherd in ancient Babylon...

    12 min

About Forigins

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Have you ever wondered where the things you encounter in everyday life originated? Were you perhaps disappointed to find out that the backstory of these things is simple and dull? We have felt this…