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We’re back! Brains On Universe has a new headquarters
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A big update about Forever Ago and the Brains On Universe
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Where did school uniforms come from?
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Josephine Baker: Diva and WWII spy!
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Play ball! The first team sport
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Smarty Pass Bonus: First Things For Shizzle
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How did the Girl Scouts get started?
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Where does maple syrup come from?
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Forever Ago is on Spring Break this week! Enjoy this saucy showdown from our friends at Smash Boom Best!
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OOO, AHHHH! The history of fireworks
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How teens invented the Native Youth Olympics
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The birth of Bollywood movies
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The history and mystery of mayonnaise
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No Fooling! Forever Ago is back April 9th!
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Songs of the Humpback Whale: How one record helped save the whales
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Hip-Hop History: How teenagers invented rap music
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Jobs that don’t exist anymore
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How Sesame Street tried to change the world
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Smarty Pass Sneak Peek: Black Friday Special
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What’s the history of Black Friday?
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Who were the gladiators?
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The Ten News: Election Day Kid Takeover
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Gotcha! The history of April Fool’s Day
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Smarty Pass Presents: Truth or Truth
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Who was the first Black woman to run for president?
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Why do we carve pumpkins on Halloween?
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How did we send messages before cell phones?
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Smarty Pass Sneak Peek: Ragin’ road trip
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Banjos Pt. 2: Bluegrass, Beyoncé and Beyond
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Smarty Pass Sneak Peek: Olympic History
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Banjos Pt. 1: From Gourds to Grammys
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The flower hunters: how tropical orchids fueled a craze
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Don't steal my thunder! The history of idioms
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Who invented wheelchair basketball?
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Smarty Pass Sneak Peek: Movie Forever Ago
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Smash Boom Best: Bubble Gum Vs. Gummy Bears
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Why do we eat popcorn at the movies?
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Hole in One: History of the bagel
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Terrific Toilets: how humans solved the potty problem
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How guide dogs came to lead the way
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Smarty Pass Sneak Peek: Rock, Paper Scissors
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Where did the Fortune Cookie come from?
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Forever Ago is Back May 15!
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Smarty Pass Sneak Peek: Instrumental Enigma
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Whatchamicallit: A Smarty Pass Sneak Peek
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Heartwords: A Smarty Pass Sneak Peek
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Want more Forever Ago fun? Join Smarty Pass today!
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SnowZone Bowl: A Smarty Pass sneak peek
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Chew on this! The surprising history of gum
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How the synthesizer changed music forever
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Check it Out! The History of Children's Libraries
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Operation ozone: how the world patched up the hole in the sky
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Babies on the Boardwalk: History of the NICU
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Who was the first woman to win an olympic medal?
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Gobble Gobble! What’s the real history of Thanksgiving?
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Superman: An immigrant's story
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Forever Ago is back November 8th!
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Happy Birthday to You: The story of the world's most popular song
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It’s Electric! The history of electric cars
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TGIF: Where did the weekend come from?
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Yee-Haw! The hidden history of Black cowboys
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Flying colors: The story of the rainbow Pride flag
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See Joy Dolo at Smash Boom Best LIVE!
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Forever Ago History Sound Extravaganza!
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How a freezing summer gave us Frankenstein, bicycles and more
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ZAP! The history of the microwave
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Way to Play: How Playgrounds Grew Up
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Forever Ago is Back May 17!
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Million Bazillion: Why do some people get paid more than others?
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Do scientists have superpowers?
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Love is in the hair! A history of cornrow braids
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Rocket women: How a secret program paved the way for female astronauts
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How pens rewrote history
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Tomb raiders: How Egypt’s treasures ended up all over the world
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Introducing Smarty Pass: Your ticket to the Brains On! Universe
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The lawn con: A history of grass
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Guitar stars: Strumming through the ages
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The Bone Wars: A dino discovery duel!
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Keeping it chill with air conditioning
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What do grown ups-do with all their money?
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Pirates: More than peg legs and parrots
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Who was the first lifeguard?
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The Joy of Swimming
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When baths met soap
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Mac and Cheese: From 'What's in these?' to 'Yes, please!'
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The rise and fall of fancy men
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Rubik’s Cube: The twists and turns of fads
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Ice cream flavors: From whale poo to vanilla
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Forever Ago is back June 1!
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Shoes: How French Royalty Became the Fashion Police
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Umbrellas: The Magic Invention of the Sculptress
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Emojis: The :-) That Changed Everything
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Clocks: A Brief History of Telling Time
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Sandwiches: A Hillel By Any Other Name
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Skateboards: When Roller Skates Met Surfboards
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Cameras: From Pinholes to Perfect Selfies
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Video Games: A Tale of Two Pongs
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Season One: The Trailer
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