Why is a trailer called a trailer when it is shown before movies? What is a cliff-hanger? Listen to this episode, to have these questions answered. Sources: https://priceonomics.com/why-are-movie-trailers-called-trailers/ https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Trailer_(promotion) http://www.victorianweb.org/authors/hardy/diniejko6.html

In this episode, we go over different theories pertaining to the origin of the infamous rhyme 'Ring a ring o' roses'. Did it really have anything to do with the plague? Listen to find out! Sources: Wilde, Robert. "Fact or Fiction: Debunking Ring a Ring a Roses." ThoughtCo, Aug. 25, 2020, thoughtco.com/debunking-ring-a-ring-a-roses-1221610. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ring_a_Ring_o%27_Roses https://blogs.loc.gov/folklife/2014/07/ring-around-the-rosie-metafolklore-rhyme-and-reason/

Here we discuss the origin and history of the word 'Kamikaze'.  Sources: https://medium.com/history-of-yesterday/the-origins-of-kamikaze-2344148484e8 https://www.ancient.eu/article/1415/the-mongol-invasions-of-japan-1274--1281-ce/ https://www.britannica.com/event/kamikaze-of-1274-and-1281