This week, Rhiannon tells us about the history of door hinges. This episode covers everything from mythology to Conestoga wagons, and we even hear a whisper about the Emperor’s New Groove. Learn about the supplies you’ll need to shore up your lair’s defense mechanisms and finally find out what the heck an escutcheon is.

S1 Ep4: Closing the [Pause] Dang Door, No

Come along for the ride as Rhiannon gives you a tour of the fascinating backgrounds behind commonplace things. Inspired by late-night Wikipedia deep dives, this podcast answers all sorts of burning shower-thought questions, like the surprisingly involved history of door hinges or the development of cake frosting.

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S1 Ep4: Closing the [Pause] Dang Door, No

S1 Ep4: Closing the [Pause] Dang Door, No