Published on May 27, 2026, 7:00:00 AM
Total time: 00:00:40
In this upcoming episode, we explore why we can’t remember being a baby. And if we could, would we really want to? Also - learn the origin of the Popsicle. Hear how one kid’s accident turned into a frozen treat empire. Plus - we explore humanity's weird fascination with acronyms. When did every conversation turn into a high-speed game of Scrabble? Join host Rick Peterson as he answers more of the questions you’ve Always Wondered about.
Always Wondered. A podcast that takes a lighthearted look at everyday life's little mysteries.
Have you always wondered who came up with the idea for mouthwash? Who invented the Slinky? Why do we bless someone whenever they sneeze? How come there are dimples on a golf ball? Or what is the origin of the phrase "heard it through the grapevine"? These are the sort of questions that stir our curiosity, and the answers may just surprise you. Join host Rick Peterson every week for a fun and breezy look at some of the things you have always wondered about!