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Las Vegas & Buffets
Learn all about how the "Entertainment Capital of the World" ended up in such a remote part of Nevada, and who came up with the all-you-can-eat buffet! Support the show! https://www.patreon.com/c/ontheoriginofeverything/membe...
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Sept. 9, 2025
Las Vegas & Buffets
Learn all about how the "Entertainment Capital of the World" ended up in such a remote part of Nevada, and who came up with the all-you-can-eat buffet! Support the show! https://www.patreon.com/c/ontheoriginofeverything/membe...
Sept. 1, 2025
Band Names & Woodstock
Learn all about the name origins of famous bands like The Doors and the Foo Fighters, and how Woodstock '69 came to be! Support the show: https://www.patreon.com/c/ontheoriginofeverything/membership The Doors named their band...
Aug. 20, 2025
Mobile Homes & Van Life
Learn about the events that led to the mobile home, and the origins of van life culture! Support the show! https://www.patreon.com/c/ontheoriginofeverything/membership A Vardo A Touring Car A Touring Car Hauling A Trailer For...
Aug. 12, 2025
Roller Coasters & Cotton Candy
Learn all about the surprisingly old history of roller coasters, and the origin story of cotton candy!
Aug. 5, 2025
Supermarkets & Shopping Carts
Learn all about how we used to buy things, and how we ended up with supermarkets and shopping carts!