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Origin of Everything
Can Tattoos Be Taboo?
Season 2
Episode 1
When did tattoos shift from counterculture to mainstream? Are they okay? At what point is your tattoo considered cultural appropriation? Explore these questions and more as Danielle dives into the origin of tattoos around the world.
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9:38
What is culture? Can it even be appropriated?

8:24
Why Do We Drink Milk in School?

9:42
Why does the government care about race?

8:37
How Did Edison Invent Christmas Lights?

10:49
Hijabs, yarmulkes, habits, and dastars — why do so many religions have rules about hair?

9:16
When did makeup ads become less about beauty and more about science?

9:10
Why does the Minimum Wage exist at all?

8:39
Why do we think there are only two genders? And how are sex and gender different?

8:00
Why did humans start domesticating animals as pets and not livestock?

6:46
What do the Great Depression and farm subsidies have to do with eating popcorn at movies?

7:23
Why was it illegal for women to wear men’s clothing and for men to wear women’s clothing?

11:11
How did money come to be such a driving force of modern life?