Uncommon Stories

Uncommon Stories

By Brad GreerHistory
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Uncommon Stories episodes

  • Trains and Suitcases

    Trains are always fun to ride on and riding on one can be part of your vacation as you travel past beautiful countrysides, small towns and large cities.  But how did they come to be?  And where did the suitcases we travel with come from?  Find out on Uncommon Stories - Trains and Suitcases.

    20 min
  • Coffee and Doughnuts

    Coffee and Doughnuts - two great tastes that taste great together.  But how did they come to be one of our favorite morning combinations?

    21 min
  • Movies

    The movie industry is one of our greatest forms of entertainment, but how did it come about?  Tune in and find out.


    21 min
  • Greetings

    Where did the handshake come from? And what are other ways people greet each other?

    13 min
  • Headaches

    Learn where headache pain relief came from and how it improved over time.  Also, learn what our ancestors used to put on cuts and scrapes to heal them faster.

    16 min
  • Andy Griffith And The TV

    Learn how Andy Griffith became one of the most iconic sitcoms and how the TV became one of the most watched form of entertainment.

    Listen on Anchor.fm or on Spotify:  https://open.spotify.com/show/0DivmsOdTayswRs2pZdAU.

    20 min

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Uncommon stories about history, inventions, innovations, people, places and just about everything else.