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Forever Ago

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Brains On presents Forever Ago®, a history show for the whole family! Every episode looks into the surprising and fascinating history of things we think are ordinary, but they’re not -- like ice cream flavors, video games, baths and more. We make learning about the past fun while teaching listeners to think critically about history.

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58 - Smarty Pass Sneak Peek: Instrumental Enigma
Mon, 22 Apr 2024 - 01min
57 - Whatchamicallit: A Smarty Pass Sneak Peek
Mon, 18 Mar 2024 - 01min
56 - Heartwords: A Smarty Pass Sneak Peek
Mon, 19 Feb 2024 - 01min
55 - Want more Forever Ago fun? Join Smarty Pass today!
Tue, 13 Feb 2024 - 01min
54 - SnowZone Bowl: A Smarty Pass sneak peek
Mon, 22 Jan 2024 - 01min
53 - Chew on this! The surprising history of gum
Wed, 27 Dec 2023 - 24min
52 - How the synthesizer changed music forever
Wed, 20 Dec 2023 - 27min
51 - Check it Out! The History of Children's Libraries
Wed, 13 Dec 2023 - 28min
50 - Operation ozone: how the world patched up the hole in the sky
Wed, 06 Dec 2023 - 27min
49 - Babies on the Boardwalk: History of the NICU
Wed, 29 Nov 2023 - 33min
48 - Who was the first woman to win an olympic medal?
Wed, 22 Nov 2023 - 26min
47 - Gobble Gobble! What’s the real history of Thanksgiving?
Wed, 15 Nov 2023 - 26min
45 - Superman: An immigrant's story
Wed, 08 Nov 2023 - 33min
44 - Forever Ago is back November 8th!
Wed, 25 Oct 2023 - 01min
41 - Happy Birthday to You: The story of the world's most popular song
Wed, 05 Jul 2023 - 28min
40 - It’s Electric! The history of electric cars
Wed, 28 Jun 2023 - 32min
39 - TGIF: Where did the weekend come from?
Wed, 21 Jun 2023 - 36min
38 - Yee-Haw! The hidden history of Black cowboys
Wed, 14 Jun 2023 - 32min
37 - Flying colors: The story of the rainbow Pride flag
Wed, 07 Jun 2023 - 29min
36 - See Joy Dolo at Smash Boom Best LIVE!
Tue, 06 Jun 2023 - 01min
35 - Forever Ago History Sound Extravaganza!
Mon, 05 Jun 2023 - 01min
34 - How a freezing summer gave us Frankenstein, bicycles and more
Wed, 31 May 2023 - 32min
33 - ZAP! The history of the microwave
Wed, 24 May 2023 - 29min
32 - Way to Play: How Playgrounds Grew Up
Wed, 17 May 2023 - 36min
31 - Forever Ago is Back May 17!
Thu, 04 May 2023 - 01min
30 - Million Bazillion: Why do some people get paid more than others?
Mon, 24 Apr 2023 - 29min
29 - Do scientists have superpowers?
Mon, 13 Feb 2023 - 35min
28 - Love is in the hair! A history of cornrow braids
Wed, 23 Nov 2022 - 35min
27 - Rocket women: How a secret program paved the way for female astronauts
Wed, 16 Nov 2022 - 35min
26 - How pens rewrote history
Wed, 09 Nov 2022 - 30min
25 - Tomb raiders: How Egypt’s treasures ended up all over the world
Wed, 02 Nov 2022 - 34min
24 - Introducing Smarty Pass: Your ticket to the Brains On! Universe
Mon, 31 Oct 2022 - 04min
23 - The lawn con: A history of grass
Wed, 26 Oct 2022 - 34min
22 - Guitar stars: Strumming through the ages
Wed, 19 Oct 2022 - 27min
21 - The Bone Wars: A dino discovery duel!
Wed, 12 Oct 2022 - 32min
20 - Keeping it chill with air conditioning
Wed, 05 Oct 2022 - 31min
19 - What do grown ups-do with all their money?
Wed, 28 Sep 2022 - 25min
18 - Pirates: More than peg legs and parrots
Wed, 20 Jul 2022 - 31min
17 - Who was the first lifeguard?
Wed, 13 Jul 2022 - 33min
16 - The Joy of Swimming
Wed, 06 Jul 2022 - 30min
15 - When baths met soap
Wed, 29 Jun 2022 - 24min
14 - Mac and Cheese: From 'What's in these?' to 'Yes, please!'
Wed, 22 Jun 2022 - 32min
13 - The rise and fall of fancy men
Wed, 15 Jun 2022 - 28min
12 - Rubik’s Cube: The twists and turns of fads
Wed, 08 Jun 2022 - 28min
11 - Ice cream flavors: From whale poo to vanilla
Wed, 01 Jun 2022 - 28min
10 - Forever Ago is back June 1!
Wed, 18 May 2022 - 01min
9 - Shoes: How French Royalty Became the Fashion Police
Thu, 27 Dec 2018 - 29min
8 - Umbrellas: The Magic Invention of the Sculptress
Thu, 20 Dec 2018 - 31min
7 - Emojis: The :-) That Changed Everything
Thu, 13 Dec 2018 - 27min
6 - Clocks: A Brief History of Telling Time
Thu, 06 Dec 2018 - 30min
5 - Sandwiches: A Hillel By Any Other Name
Thu, 29 Nov 2018 - 36min
4 - Skateboards: When Roller Skates Met Surfboards
Thu, 22 Nov 2018 - 29min
3 - Cameras: From Pinholes to Perfect Selfies
Thu, 15 Nov 2018 - 30min
2 - Video Games: A Tale of Two Pongs
Thu, 08 Nov 2018 - 31min
1 - Season One: The Trailer
Wed, 24 Oct 2018 - 00min

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