Today Lauren & Melissa discuss the Olmec civilization. Who were they? Where did they live? How did their civilization decline? Is the word "Olmec" even from their own language? Come with us as we find the answers to these and more.

Today's Weird History: The Origin of the Piggy Bank

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Lord of the Land Kevin MacLeod (incompetech.com) Licensed under Creative Commons: By Attribution 3.0 License http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0/

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