The Story Behind. Book Summary

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Emily Prokop

What’s inside

Emily Prokop’s ‘The Story Behind’ reveals the fascinating origins and histories behind everyday objects and customs, from mundane items like forks to cultural phenomena like the high five.

You’ll Learn

  • Gain a new perspective on the mundane
  • Learn entertaining historical facts
  • Enhance appreciation for everyday items
  • Stimulate curiosity about cultural practices

Key Points

  • The origins of common household items
  • The historical significance of everyday customs
  • The evolution of modern conveniences
  • Cultural practices and how they started
  • Surprising backstories of ordinary things

Who’s it For

  • Trivia Enthusiasts
  • History Buffs
  • Podcast Listeners
  • Curious Minds

About the author

Emily Prokop is a podcaster and writer, known for her knack for digging up the most intriguing historical tidbits behind the commonplace.