Episode 1 : The History of Donuts & The Labubu Craze

Hi!! Welcome to our first episode! Today we're talking about donuts and labubu. We hope you enjoy!Sources:Why are doughnut boxes pink? The answer could only come out of Southern CaliforniaThe Homer Simpson Donut and its Interesting History 2023Who is Labubu? The Story Behind Pop Mart's Global PhenomenonA fluff ball with a monster face: what explains the luxury appeal of Labubu dolls?Why We Love Labubuthe cult of blind boxes and the rise of labubu Follow us on Instagram @brainworms_pod!About Brain Worms: Welcome to Brain Worms—a podcast about the things we can’t stop thinking about. We’re Joe and Paola, a married couple with years of experience doing internet deep dives and info dumping on each other. Each episode, we’ll share one of our latest obsessions: from weird history to pop culture chaos, to oddly specific internet rabbit holes. We hope you’ll stick around and catch a few brain worms of your own.Music from #Uppbeat: https://uppbeat.io/t/drummr/bossa-hustleLicense code: DT6JKLPBNEFWFG8F