{"id":3824,"date":"2024-09-09T06:07:08","date_gmt":"2024-09-09T06:07:08","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/studentsclub.org\/homepage\/the-story-behind-the-extraordinary-history-behind-ordinary-objects\/"},"modified":"2024-09-09T06:07:08","modified_gmt":"2024-09-09T06:07:08","slug":"the-story-behind-the-extraordinary-history-behind-ordinary-objects","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/studentsclub.org\/homepage\/the-story-behind-the-extraordinary-history-behind-ordinary-objects\/","title":{"rendered":"The Story Behind: The Extraordinary History Behind Ordinary Objects"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><br \/>\nPrice: <span style=\"color:#b12704\">$4.99<\/span><br \/><i><small>(as of Sep 09, 2024 06:07:08 UTC &#8211; <span class=\"wp_automatic_amazon_disclaimer\" title=\"Product prices and availability are accurate as of the date\/time indicated and are subject to change. Any price and availability information displayed on [relevant Amazon Site(s), as applicable] at the time of purchase will apply to the purchase of this product.\">Details<\/span>)<\/small><\/i><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/amazon.com\/dp\/B07TK9VWH6?tag=musadiqhus0f2-20\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/valvepress.s3.amazonaws.com\/imgs\/buy_now.png\"><\/a><br \/>\n<br \/>\n  Learn the fascinating history and trivia behind the everyday items we take for granted\u2014from the host of the popular podcast\u00a0The Story Behind.<br \/> \u00a0<br \/> Many of us learn about the major inventions that shape our world. But we too often overlook the objects we use every day. In\u00a0The Story Behind, Emily Prokop, creator of the Webby Award nominated podcast, explores the who, how, and\u00a0huh?\u00a0of everything from Band-Aids to bubble gum; hypnosis to Hula Hoops; and lullabies to lead pipes. Along the way, she demonstrates how the major events of history\u2014from wars, plagues, and revolutions to historic achievements and discoveries\u2014have influenced some of the world\u2019s most pervasive inventions.<br \/> \u00a0<br \/> Revealing fascinating new details on topics covered in the podcast, the book also explores many new subjects. Learn how lollipops got started in ancient Egypt, how Kevlar came to be, and why Comic Sans was created. Learn the torture device origins of certain exercise equipment and how some musical instruments were first developed for espionage.<br \/> \u00a0<br \/> From food, fashion, and games to transit and modern technology,\u00a0The Story Behind\u00a0offers a closer look at the things closest to us.<br \/> \u00a0    <\/p>\n<p> ASIN                                    \u200f                                        :                                    \u200e                                 B07TK9VWH6 <br \/> Publisher                                    \u200f                                        :                                    \u200e                                 Mango Media (October 15, 2018) <br \/> Publication date                                    \u200f                                        :                                    \u200e                                 October 15, 2018 <br \/> Language                                    \u200f                                        :                                    \u200e                                 English <br \/> File size                                    \u200f                                        :                                    \u200e                                 3588 KB <br \/> Text-to-Speech                                    \u200f                                        :                                    \u200e                                 Enabled <br \/> Screen Reader                                    \u200f                                        :                                    \u200e                                 Supported <br \/> Enhanced typesetting                                    \u200f                                        :                                    \u200e                                 Enabled <br \/> X-Ray                                    \u200f                                        :                                    \u200e                                 Not Enabled <br \/> Word Wise                                    \u200f                                        :                                    \u200e                                 Enabled <br \/> Sticky notes                                    \u200f                                        :                                    \u200e                                 On Kindle Scribe <br \/> Print length                                    \u200f                                        :                                    \u200e                                 229 pages <\/p>\n<div id=\"product-summary\" data-hook=\"cr-insights-widget-summary\" class=\"a-section a-spacing-none\">\n<div class=\"a-section a-spacing-small a-spacing-top-medium\">\n<h3 class=\"a-size-base-plus a-color-base a-text-bold\">Customers say<\/h3>\n<\/div>\n<p class=\"a-spacing-small\"><span>Customers find the book interesting and a great quick read. 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