On The Origin Of Everything

Danny Payne
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A podcast about the origin of everyday things. 

  1. JAN 6

    Advertising & Jingles

    Learn all about the development of advertising, and who pioneered the practice of jingles!

    21 min

  2. 12/23/2025

    The Modern Origins Of Christmas

    Learn all about the origins of modern Christmas traditions! Support the show: https://www.patreon.com/c/ontheoriginofeverything/membership

    24 min

  3. 12/09/2025

    The Ancient Origins Of Christmas

    Learn all about the ancient origins of modern Christmas holiday traditions!

    22 min

  4. 11/24/2025

    Thanksgiving

    Learn all about the true story of the origin of American Thanksgiving!

    23 min

  5. 11/11/2025

    Timekeeping

    Learn all about the earliest forms of timekeeping from Neolithic Era calendars to the Atomic Clock, and everything in between!

    27 min

  6. 10/28/2025

    Halloween

    Learn all about the ancient origins of Halloween and how it evolved into what it is today!

    28 min

  7. 10/15/2025

    Dating Apps & Mail-Order Brides

    Learn all about how people have been getting together throughout history, and the strange practice of Mail-Order Brides! Support the show! https://www.patreon.com/c/ontheoriginofeverything/membership

    37 min

  8. 10/07/2025

    Board Games & Billiards

    Learn all about the earliest board games and the ancient origins of pool!

    28 min
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A podcast about the origin of everyday things. 

Information

  • Creator
    Danny Payne
  • Years Active
    2025 - 2026
  • Episodes
    16
  • Rating
    Clean
  • Copyright
    © Copyright 2025 All rights reserved.
  • Show Website
    On The Origin Of Everything

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