3min chapter

Lore cover image

REMASTERED – Episode 15: Unboxed

Lore

CHAPTER

The History of Toys

The bones belonged to a three year old girl who had died more than seven thousand years before florida had become a state. The ancient greeks expected children to give up their toys when they came of age. Young women would actually take their toys to the local temple on the night before their wedding, where they would offer them as a sacrifice to the gods. Jigsaw puzzles were born in 17 67 as a way of teaching geography. And board games from the same period were meant to entertain. Toys had evolved, but throughout all history, it seems, across cultural boundaries and spanning thousands of years of art and technology, there has been one constant in the world of toys. Children refuse

00:00

Get the Snipd
podcast app

Unlock the knowledge in podcasts with the podcast player of the future.
App store bannerPlay store banner

AI-powered
podcast player

Listen to all your favourite podcasts with AI-powered features

Discover
highlights

Listen to the best highlights from the podcasts you love and dive into the full episode

Save any
moment

Hear something you like? Tap your headphones to save it with AI-generated key takeaways

Share
& Export

Send highlights to Twitter, WhatsApp or export them to Notion, Readwise & more

AI-powered
podcast player

Listen to all your favourite podcasts with AI-powered features

Discover
highlights

Listen to the best highlights from the podcasts you love and dive into the full episode