Ancients: They're Just Like Us!
6/21/202427 min
Oh Muses! We are looking back at what ancient people have left us. In this episode we encounter bad customer reviews, the names of ancient dogs, vibes-based history, daily life in the ancient world, and some fun stories that aren’t true.
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First 90 secondsKenny Curtis· Host0:00
The stories featured in Greeking Out are usually original adaptations of classic Greek myths. This week's story features bad customer reviews, the name of ancient dogs, vibes-based history, daily life in the ancient world, and some fun stories that aren't true.
Speaker 10:16
Greeking Out. The greatest stories in history were told in Greek mythology. Greeking Out. Gods and heroes, amazing feats. Listen and you'll see it's Greeking Out.
Kenny Curtis· Host0:32
Welcome back to another episode of Greeking Out. Now, as you all know, we've been doing this for a while now, a- This is the 10th season of the podcast. Yeah, can you believe it, Oracle? 10 whole seasons. That's pretty amazing.
Tori Kerr· Co-host0:49
During that time, we have published over 80 episodes, won two Webby Awards, wrote a book about some of our favorite Greek myths, and have another book on the way.
Kenny Curtis· Host1:06
Yeah, that's right. And thank you for those Webbys, by the way, listeners. That was all you.
Tori Kerr· Co-host1:11
It is also important to point out that I have spent 10 seasons working with Kenny, and he has not found a way to unplug me.
Kenny Curtis· Host1:23
[laughs] And I have tried. But my point in bringing this up is that we've spent 10 seasons