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What We Did Before
It's so easy to take everyday things for granted and how fast we forget what we did before
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Episodes
5 Jobs That Vanished When We Stopped Using Ice 14.06.2026 14:53
Before your fridge kept things cold, an entire industry of ice harvesters, ice cutters, and icebox repairmen kept America from spoiling. We're counting down five jobs that melted away when refrigeration arrived—from the icemen who delivered 300-pound blocks at dawn to the sawdust packers who made sure your ice lasted through summer.
The Pony Express Lasted Only 18 Months 29.05.2026 12:20
Before telegraphs connected the coasts, young riders on horseback carried mail 2,000 miles across the American frontier in just 10 days—a marvel of speed that seemed impossible. We trace the entire arc of the Pony Express, from its ambitious launch in April 1860 to its quiet shutdown in October 1861, revealing how this short-lived operation became one of the most romanticized chapters in American...
Before New Years 07.01.2026 10:35
It wasn't always a party!
Old Tech 24.12.2025 10:17
What we used to have to endure!
Best of pt2 26.11.2025 10:48
What We Did Before best of episode!
Best of 11.11.2025 9:59
What We Did Before best of episode!
Medical Science 28.10.2025 10:32
People used to go to the Hospital to die....not get better!?
What We Did Hodge-podge pt5 15.10.2025 10:38
What we did before anything?!
What We Did Hodge-podge pt2 17.09.2025 10:07
You won't believe most of these?!
GPS pt2 06.08.2025 10:39
Left at the big tree, right at the second red barn, then go bit and swing another right... con't
GPS 30.07.2025 10:48
Left at the big tree, right at the second red barn, then go bit and swing another right...
Toilet Paper pt2 23.07.2025 10:49
HINT: eww, ouch, or WTF; take your pick con't
Toilet Paper 16.07.2025 10:49
HINT: eww, ouch, or WTF; take your pick
USPS 09.07.2025 10:43
You know how cheap stamps used to be!?
The Grocery Store 02.07.2025 11:10
HINT: I hope you have a green thumb
Modern Print pt2 25.06.2025 11:44
SPOILER-a lot of hand-writing, what we did before modern day print. Con't
Modern Print 18.06.2025 11:39
SPOILER-a lot of hand-writing, what we did before modern day print.
Toothpaste 11.06.2025 11:33
Wait, what?? Ewwwww?!
Washing Machines 04.06.2025 11:21
Ya just needed a good beating stick to keep your clothes clean!?
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