5 min listen
389- Whomst Among Us Has Let The Dogs Out
From99% Invisible
ratings:
Length:
39 minutes
Released:
Feb 12, 2020
Format:
Podcast episode
Description
The story of how “Who Let The Dogs Out” ended up stuck in all of our brains goes back decades and spans continents. It tells us something about inspiration, and how creativity spreads, and about whether an idea can ever really belong to just one person. About ten years ago, Ben Sisto was reading the Wikipedia entry for the song when he noticed something strange. A hairdresser in England named “Keith” was credited with giving the song to the Baha Men, but Keith had no last name and the fact had no citation. This mystery sent Ben down a rabbit hole to uncover the true story.
Whomst Among Us Has Let The Dogs Out
Whomst Among Us Has Let The Dogs Out
Released:
Feb 12, 2020
Format:
Podcast episode
Titles in the series (100)
99% Invisible-02- 99% 180: In the beginning, former AIA-SF president Henrik Bull and the Transamerica Pyramid did not get along. The building was an affront to late 1960’s modernist ideals. It was silly. It looked like a dunce cap. Its large scale had no … Continue reading → by 99% Invisible