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Melanie Dellas and Karen Lacy
The Unusual History of Every Thing
The Unusual History of Every Thing is a podcast for lovers of the weird history of common things in our world. Join cultural object preservationists Melanie Dellas and Karen Lacy as they uncover the unusual histories of every thing around us. New episodes every Tuesday!
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Ratings & Reviews
4.9 stars from 25 ratings
AMAZING
I was curious to listen to these podcasts so I clicked on one and I couldn’t stop listening to them. I heard some really interesting facts and I can’t wait to hear more!!
heskidx. eeg via Apple Podcasts · United States of America · 10/30/20
Great hosts
Love the hosts and stories they share!
Simon Kaia via Apple Podcasts · United States of America · 10/24/20
Best podcast!
Love the entertaining banter of the hosts, and the unusual history stories that keep me thinking long after I’ve heard it.
ctde1952 via Apple Podcasts · United States of America · 10/16/20
Recent Episodes
Typically, people nowadays don’t go into Trader Joe’s or Whole Foods and ask for earthworm oil, but from the 16th to 19th centuries, earthworm oil was used to treat various problems – kind of like how we use tea tree or coconut oils today. On this episode, we’ll show you how to use earthworm oil...
Published 11/28/23
Who doesn’t love to come home from a long day of work, heat up some yummy food, turn on the TV and plop down on the couch to eat? Although many people still do enjoy a sit-down meal with the family that often doesn’t include a television, back in the 1950s when having a TV in the home was a new...
Published 11/21/23
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