In this inspiring episode, Lori Coyne unpacks the untold journey of a forgotten visionary—a man who rose from the gritty streets of early 1900s America to create an everyday essential: the paper napkin. With nothing but curiosity, resilience, and a spark of innovation, he transformed his life—and an entire industry. Join Lori as she uncovers the emotional, human story behind one of history’s most overlooked success stories. This is The Story Behind The Story you didn’t know you needed.

What if one ordinary lunch break led to a billion-dollar industry? In this episode, Lori Coyne takes you behind the scenes of an accidental discovery that changed the way we cook forever. It started with frustration, a spark of curiosity, and an unexpected twist that rewrote history. Tune in to The Story Behind the Story and uncover how one scientist’s mistake became a game-changer.

The Accidental Anthem unravels the incredible story of how a forgotten poem, tucked away in a lawyer’s desk, transformed into "The Star-Spangled Banner." Discover the unexpected twists, historical coincidences, and remarkable journey that turned Francis Scott Key’s words into the national anthem—proving that sometimes, history’s greatest moments happen by accident.