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Why Is That Podcast

by Travis

The Why Is That Podcast is a podcast that explores the origins of today's common occurrences from word etymology to holiday traditions and everywhere in between.

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Episodes

Trick or Treat - The Origin and Development

18m · Published 27 Oct 09:00

In episode 35 of the Why Is That Podcast we explore the origins and development of the Halloween tradition of trick or treating.

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Brief Announcement - Next Episode Delayed Until October

1m · Published 18 Aug 09:00

A brief announcement and explanation providing details about the episode delay. There will be no episodes in August or September. We will be returning with regularly scheduled episodes in October.

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Guys and Dolls - Why Is That Podcast

21m · Published 21 Jul 09:00

In episode 34 of the Why Is That Podcast we explore the origin of the term Guys and Dolls.

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Dunce and Dunce Cap - Why Is That

19m · Published 23 Jun 09:00

In episode 33 of the Why Is That Podcast we explore the origin of the dunce and the dunce cap.

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Buck, Quid, Bradman and Loonie - Why Is That

21m · Published 26 May 09:00

In episode 32 of the Why Is That Podcast we explore the popular slang words for money in Buck, Quid, Bradman and Loonie.

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Jumbo Shrimp - Why Is That

22m · Published 28 Apr 09:00

In episode 31 of the Why Is That Podcast we explore the origins of the words Jumbo and Shrimp.

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Toilet Talk - Why Is That Podcast

36m · Published 07 Apr 09:00

In episode 30 of the Why Is That Podcast we explore the origins of the euphemisms involved in going to the toilet.

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Pontifical Swiss Guard - Why Is That Podcast

34m · Published 24 Mar 09:00

In episode 29 of the Why Is That Podcast we explore the origins and necessity of Pontifical Swiss Guard.

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Chopsticks - Why Is That Podcast

33m · Published 10 Mar 09:00

In episode 28 of the Why Is That Podcast we explore the origins and development of chopsticks.

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Hawai'i - Why Is That Podcast

31m · Published 24 Feb 10:00

In episode 27 of the Why Is That Podcast we explore the origins and development of the place names for the Hawaiian Islands.

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Why Is That Podcast has 48 episodes in total of non- explicit content. Total playtime is 17:45:06. The language of the podcast is English. This podcast has been added on December 22nd 2022. It might contain more episodes than the ones shown here. It was last updated on March 24th, 2024 23:12.