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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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  • Smarty Pass Sneak Peek: Instrumental Enigma

    Smarty Pass Sneak Peek: Instrumental Enigma
    Apr 22 2024

    Forever Ago host Joy Dolo has a brand-new game she’s calling Instrumental Enigma. It sounds like a lot of fun! Emphasis on sounds! Grab your Smarty Pass to hear what producers Rosie duPont and Aron Woldeslassie think of the new game and all of its interesting sounds!
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    1 min
  • Whatchamicallit: A Smarty Pass Sneak Peek

    Whatchamicallit: A Smarty Pass Sneak Peek
    Mar 18 2024

    Do you know what Blibber-Blubber was? How about Wiff-Waff? If only there were an incredible game hosted by Joy Dolo to help us figure it out. Oh wait, there is! Grab your Smarty Pass and let’s play Whatchamacallit! The greatest game to explain a name.
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    2 mins
  • Heartwords: A Smarty Pass Sneak Peek

    Heartwords: A Smarty Pass Sneak Peek
    Feb 19 2024

    It’s a time-honored Valentine’s Day tradition to hand out conversation hearts - those candies with phrases like “be mine” and “love always” written on them. In this episode, we play a game where contestants come up with conversation candies for made up holidays.
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    2 mins
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Omg this is GREAT

I love this podcast you have to make more PLEASE my favorite is temple breaker-inner you are AWESOME also can you do a history of manatees?

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Joy you bring me joy

I love your podcast and was so happy when “Way to Play” came out and just would be so sad if you stopped making episodes. This is me if you stop making episodes: 😭😭😭😭😭 So do not stop making episodes please? 🥺🥺🥺🥺🥺🥺🥺 Thanks!

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it was great. 👍👍👌👌

this pod cast is great. my favorite episode is the Rubik's cube episode because I know how to solve one.

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Such an important story and so cool!

So funny that they spent the episode in a "black hole"! Ha ha 😂

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I loveee it❤️

Joy is hilarious. Its such a great history podcast. Highly recommend.
It has taught me so much. Great for the family. Me and my mom love it🥰

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Actual Factual Facts!

I learned so much! Please could you do a Forever Ago episode on the history of Pokémon?

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The best

Can it pls come back it is so good please come back forever ago .


Have a good day.

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THE GREATEST PODCAST IN THE WORLD!!!💪👍🤞👍😄😄❤

I love this podcast ❤️ history is so good😀 you should definitely listen to this if you want to know about history📚 there's nothing better than listening to forever ago. I listen to this at breakfast with my brother while eating 🥞. What's better than listening to forever ago? Answer: nothing.👍💪👍

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