13 episodes
Forigins 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 too and therefore bring to you Forigins, where we dive into the fake origins of things, spicing the truth with fun and exciting stories. Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/forigins/support
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Whiskey
Richard joins with our guest of suspect soberness (who also happens to be a religious historian): Edward Standish. They look at how a fued between Catholicism and Protestantism on the doctrine surrounding Satan led a warrior turned pacifist to invent the infamous drink of whiskey.
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Shorts: The Burrito
Richard joins with new guest Dallin Baxter to briefly discuss the Forigins of the burrito. Within this story, Scary Larry finds that inspiration can be found even in the darkest of times.
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Swords
Locks, keys, rare worm collections, the Aztec empire. How did all of these components contribute to the Forigin of the sword? Join Richard Loverman and sword expert, Adam Perez, as they explore the story.
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Shorts: The Fedora
Richard and James explore the Forigins of (what rightfully should be) everyone's favorite hat: the fedora. Listen for a thrilling story of spies, war, and fashion.
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Jazz
We are back with an episode on the Forigins of Jazz! Donny Mills comes on the show to share a story about how his great-grandfather, with the power of magic and serendipity, created (arguably) the greatest music genre of all times.
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Shorts: The Backpack
In another short, James and Richard explore the Forigins of the beloved backpack, and how it began with a slightly unethical fashion trend and an honest mistake by a wannabe tailor.
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