Keb Pound

The Stupid History Minute

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Most people take everyday things for granted — but what if you could actually know the weird, surprising, and often hilarious stories behind them? I’m Keb Pound, and this is The Stupid History Minute — the most binge-able podcast in the world. One minute at a time, I break down the overlooked, the ordinary, and the absolutely ridiculous parts of everyday life. From the history of paperclips to why we say “bless you” after a sneeze, each episode delivers a fast, funny fact you’ll actually remember. Whether you're a trivia nerd, a podcast junkie, or just someone who loves learning weird stuff q...

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Keb Pound

Episodes

Hostels - Guest Host: James Jr. from Talking Codswallop 18.01.2026 1:18

The Stupid History of Hostels Guest Host: James Jr. from the Talking Codswallop Podcast Check out their show here: https://open.spotify.com/show/3LtEyQRtvPkszdBQLh3sGB?si=8d821c112ad14b5e Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/the-stupid-history-minute--4965707/support .

Moon Pies - Guest Host: Jodi from That Tennessee Feeling 17.01.2026 1:11

The Stupid History of Moon Pies Guest Host: Jodi from That Tennessee Feeling Check out here show here: https://open.spotify.com/show/7lK9Yt9u4pgYumA621cRLk?si=3d2de85c5643479f Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/the-stupid-history-minute--4965707/support .

The Wilhelm Scream - Guest Host: Roy Megahertz 16.01.2026 1:22

The Stupid History of The Wilhelm Scream Guest Host: Roy Megahertz from Stellar Future Radio Check his show out here: https://open.spotify.com/show/0vzGqK0BCiQAwUNKxqjOs6?si=19902ef9ee3c4529 Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/the-stupid-history-minute--4965707/support .

Quilts - Guest Host: Jill ChaCha 15.01.2026 1:27

The Stupid History of Quilts Guest Host: Jill ChaCha from Well, That's Interesting Check out her show here: https://open.spotify.com/show/1ZRkeyJ1Gm6wGVxC4Glnu3?si=4fe14b9efcbd4038 Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/the-stupid-history-minute--4965707/support .

Dolphins - Guest Host: Cam Sully 14.01.2026 2:15

The Stupid History of Dolphins Guest Host: Cam Sully from The Jacked Up Review Podcast Check out his show here: https://open.spotify.com/show/7Eg8w0DNympD6SQXSj1X3M?si=9eb54a08cee145fa Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/the-stupid-history-minute--4965707/support .

Birthday Cards - Guest Host: Mama D from Petals of Support 13.01.2026 1:19

The Stupid History of Birthday Cards Guest Host: Mama D from Petals of Support Check out here show here: https://open.spotify.com/show/4YXpyfxQlhGxlGSNNtFQYy?si=9ff15404ddde4b14 Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/the-stupid-history-minute--4965707/support .

Beer Cheese - Guest Host: Matt from MFDTU 12.01.2026 1:09

The Stupid History of Beer Cheese Guest Host: Matt from Matt & Friends Drink the Universe Check out their show here: https://open.spotify.com/show/2Nc6CTsRvrAlpQCs4LoVIg?si=3cb4d44c12f6495a Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/the-stupid-history-minute--4965707/support .

Perkins - Guest Host: Lil' Beebs 11.01.2026 1:08

The Stupid History of Perkins Guest Host: Lil' Beebs Check out his podcast here: https://a.co/d/6MCxn5P Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/the-stupid-history-minute--4965707/support .

The Plague - Guest Host: Beebs from Finding Your Way 10.01.2026 1:52

The Stupid History of The Plague Guest Host: Beebs from Finding Your Way and UNFILTERED Sports Weekly Check out those shows here: https://open.spotify.com/show/4NuI0nOHzBhe3VLsBWkYFf?si=30b7c6d779a54da7 https://open.spotify.com/show/6uqlCfXk46svV3kBs6iVTP?si=4c30e628e53642b6 Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/the-stupid-history-minute--4965707/support .

AOL Start-Up Cd's - Guest Host: Jon Cudo from The Party in the Back Podcast 09.01.2026 1:21

The Stupid History of AOL Start-Up CD's Guest Host: Jon Cudo from The Party in the Back Podcast Check out his podcast here: https://gameops.com/ Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/the-stupid-history-minute--4965707/support .

Firefly - Guest Host: Kandas Rodarte from Sci-Fi Book Pod 08.01.2026 1:17

The Stupid History of Firefly Guest Host: Kandas Rodarte from Sci-Fi Book Pod Check out her show here: https://open.spotify.com/show/7nxRYJ1v4MJKJ1NByClldL?si=57bc983a0a5f47dc Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/the-stupid-history-minute--4965707/support .

Tarot Cards - Guest Host: Cindy Brainerd from Hypno Wellness 07.01.2026 1:25

The Stupid History of Tarot Cards Guest Host: Cindy Brainerd from Hypno Wellsness Check out her show here: https://open.spotify.com/show/0G9fnvQVe7vtICsjz2NhSm?si=592db9c3abd44b22 Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/the-stupid-history-minute--4965707/support .

Electoral College - Guest Host: Parker from americasfavoritepodcast.com 06.01.2026 1:21

The Stupid History of The Electoral College Guest Host: Parker from americasfavoritepodcast.com Check out his show here: https://americasfavoritepodcast.com/ Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/the-stupid-history-minute--4965707/support .

Synthesizers - Guest Host: John from bombresearch.com 05.01.2026 1:27

The Stupid History of Synthesizers Guest Host: John from bombresearch.com Check out his site here: https://bombresearch.com/ Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/the-stupid-history-minute--4965707/support .

The Stanley Water Bottle - Guest Host: Reena Friedman Watts 04.01.2026 1:18

The Stupid History of the Stanley Water Bottle Guest Host: Reena Friedman Watts from the Better Call Daddy Podcast Check out here show here: https://open.spotify.com/show/5L7iWicv8KpujPqPe9G7C6?si=be98de81d1f047e3 Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/the-stupid-history-minute--4965707/support .

The Wendigo - Guest Host: Jeremy Bryant from Paranormal: The New Normal 03.01.2026 1:35

The Stupid History of the Wendigo Guest Host: Jeremy Bryant from Paranormal: The New Normal and Manical Music Musings Check out those shows here: https://open.spotify.com/show/1JnX3TTMFK1h6gudKtn4s0?si=1205bcf039a3418c https://open.spotify.com/show/5vqLstRlTn2LxBuPT8E5q2?si=3e74dd1059204be2 Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/the-stupid-history-minute--4965707/supp...

Hangover Cures - Guest Host: Gemma from Talking Codswallop 02.01.2026 1:50

The Stupid History of Hangover Cures Guest Host: Gemma from the Talking Codswallop Podcast Check out their show here: https://open.spotify.com/show/3LtEyQRtvPkszdBQLh3sGB?si=4d668753a21a4417 Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/the-stupid-history-minute--4965707/support .

The 2025 Episode of the Year 01.01.2026 3:07

The 2025 Episode of the Year Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/the-stupid-history-minute--4965707/support .

BONUS EPISODE: Ms. Rachel Speak & Sing Doll 31.12.2025 1:29

The Stupid History of Ms. Rachel Speak and Sing Doll Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/the-stupid-history-minute--4965707/support .

Gabby's Dollhouse 31.12.2025 1:12

The Stupid History of Gabby's Dollhouse Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/the-stupid-history-minute--4965707/support .

Magic Mixies Magic Cauldron 30.12.2025 1:04

The Stupid History of Magic Mixies Magic Cauldron Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/the-stupid-history-minute--4965707/support .

Squishmallows 29.12.2025 1:10

The Stupid History of Squishmallows Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/the-stupid-history-minute--4965707/support .

PlayStation 5 28.12.2025 1:12

The Stupid History of the PlayStation 5 Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/the-stupid-history-minute--4965707/support .

Baby Shark Singing Puppet 27.12.2025 1:13

The Stupid History of Baby Shark Singing Puppet Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/the-stupid-history-minute--4965707/support .

Fingerlings 26.12.2025 1:08

The Stupid History of Fingerlings Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/the-stupid-history-minute--4965707/support .