

The Uncommon History of Very Common Things
Examine the unknown, sometimes shocking, often irreverent and always entertaining history of the everyday items that make up our lives.
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Seasons
- Ep 1
1.Game Day
01-01-2021Grab your favourite brew, scarf down a dog and cheer on your team - it's Game Day
- Ep 2
2.Mornings
08-01-2021\Hit the kitchen, hit the bathroom and then hit the gym - it's Morning
- Ep 3
3.Vices
15-01-2021Take a puff, take a bit and take a chance - these are Vices
- Ep 4
4.High Seas
22-01-2021Hide your treasure, sip your cocktail, but don’t drink the water - it's all about the High Seas
- Ep 5
5.Date Night
29-01-2021Give yourself a nice shave, grab a bottle of wine and make sure to use protection - it's Date Night
- Ep 6
6.Glamour
05-02-202122 minPut on your face, strike a pose and strut your stuff - it's all about Glamour
- Ep 7
7.Hygiene
12-02-202130 minAddress that odor, clearn those pearly whites and sit on the throne - it's all about Hygiene
- Ep 8
8.Getting Around
19-02-202122 minTravel by air, travel by sea or travel by land - it's all about Getting Around
- Ep 9
9.Office Life
26-02-202122 minKnot your neckware, strap on your wristware and hit the phone - it's all about Office Life
- Ep 10
10.Pairs
05-03-202122 minFrom your face, to your base and the people who make them - these are Pairs
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