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Curious Humanity

by Brent Vance

Take a deep dive into a discussion about all the little things that make humans so darn weird. Come along with us as we take a look back into weird history, discuss current norms that may seem a little "off," and ponder how things got so... curious.

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Episodes

  1. Episode 6 FIREWORKS

    This episode is fire! Seriously. We take a look into the beginnings of fireworks and discuss why people like them so much. Maybe we'll blow your mind with this one!

  2. Episode 5 TP

    We continue our theme of obscure deep dives into the human race by talking about toilet paper and it's alternatives/predecessors! Hold on, everyone... I'm on a roll this week!

  3. Episode 4 Mortuary Rituals

    What happens to what's left of you when you die? We aren't taking about heaven/hell and the afterlife- but... what do the living do with your body once you're gone? And why??? Brace yourself because that's exactly what we're talking about in episode 4 of Curious Humanity!

  4. Episode 3 Keeping Cool

    What did people do to stay cool during the hot summer months back in the day? Come CHILL out with us as we talk about it!

  5. Body Alterations

    This episode, we talk about permanently altering your body with pokes!

  6. Nursery Rhymes

    In our very first episode of Curious Humanity, we delve into the true origins of the beloved nursery rhymes that we all know and love. Things aren't always as they seem.

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ABOUT THIS SHOW

Take a deep dive into a discussion about all the little things that make humans so darn weird. Come along with us as we take a look back into weird history, discuss current norms that may seem a little "off," and ponder how things got so... curious.

HOSTED BY

Brent Vance

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How many episodes does Curious Humanity have?

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What is Curious Humanity about?

Take a deep dive into a discussion about all the little things that make humans so darn weird. Come along with us as we take a look back into weird history, discuss current norms that may seem a little "off," and ponder how things got so... curious.

How often does Curious Humanity release new episodes?

Curious Humanity has 6 episodes. Check the episode list to see recent publication dates and frequency.

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Who hosts Curious Humanity?

Curious Humanity is created and hosted by Brent Vance.
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