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Welcome to The History of Fun

Welcome to The History of Fun

FromThe History of Fun


Welcome to The History of Fun

FromThe History of Fun

ratings:
Length:
2 minutes
Released:
Dec 8, 2017
Format:
Podcast episode

Description

Ever wonder who came up with the idea for Monopoly? Or where the Chuck E. Cheese robots come from? Or what caused the downfall of the Beanie Babies? Join Polygon's Russ Frushtick, Allegra Frank and Chris Plante on a weekly journey of discovery called The History of Fun.
Released:
Dec 8, 2017
Format:
Podcast episode

Titles in the series (36)

The History of Fun explores the hidden backstories behind the things you enjoy. This season, we’re diving into the amazing origins of your favorite holiday traditions. Join Polygon’s Russ Frushtick, Allegra Frank, and Chris Plante each week as they embark on a new quest to uncover these common-yet-mysterious customs. Produced by Polygon and the Vox Media Podcast Network.