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.

  1. 07/25/2022

    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.

  2. 05/10/2022

    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.

  3. 02/04/2022

    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.

  4. 01/23/2022

    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.

  5. 12/16/2021

    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.

  6. 11/15/2021

    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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    Welcome to the world of Forigins. Join us as we explore fake origins of things that you may have heard about, but never fully understood

  8. 11/08/2021

    The High Heel

    Richard invites onto the show, a supposedly credentialed professor of fashion, Jonathan Barkley. They discuss the Forigin story of the high heel, which started, like barber shops, with a Babylonian. Only this time the Babylonian faced far worse circumstances, leading to greater innovation.

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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.

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  • Creator
    Forigins
  • Years Active
    2021 - 2022
  • Episodes
    13
  • Rating
    Clean
  • Copyright
    © Forigins
  • Show Website
    Forigins