Forever Ago

99 episodes · 3 with AI analysis

Brains On Universe presents Forever Ago®, a history show for the whole family! Every episode looks into the surprising and fascinating history of things we think are ordinary, but they’re not -- like ice cream flavors, video games, baths and more. We make learning about the past fun while teaching listeners to think critically about history. Sales and Distribution by Lemonada Media https://lemonadamedia.com/

AI Intelligence · across all analyzed episodes

People · top 16

Joy Dolo×2 Kate Winslet Raheema Frida Kahlo Dr. Jonas Salk Juniper Ross Mumford Bob Chandler Eleanor Abbott Celine Dion George Hudson Leonardo DiCaprio Franklin Delano Roosevelt Lizzie Magie Charles Darrow Howard Wexler

Companies · top 4

White Star Line Milton Bradley Game Company Carnival Cruise Line Boeing

Topics · top 10

RMS Titanic sinking (April 1912)Maritime disaster historyPrimary sources in historical researchIceberg collision theoriesShip safety regulationsUnderwater archaeology and wreck discoverySurvivor accounts and eyewitness testimonyHistorical narrative revisionLifeboat safety requirementsRadio communication in maritime emergencies

Analyzed Episodes

Apr 15, 2026

The Titanic was called unsinkable, so why did it sink?

RMS Titanic sinking (April 1912)Maritime disaster historyPrimary sources in historical research

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Apr 8, 2026

Day Light Saving: The surprising story behind why we change our clocks

Daylight Saving Time HistoryEarth's Axial Tilt and Seasonal Daylight VariationEnergy Conservation Myths

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Apr 1, 2026

From sickness to sweetness: the story of Candy Land

Candy Land board game historyPolio pandemic and public health response (1930s-1950s)Eleanor Abbott and game design

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