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Lightbulb Moments in Human History

From Cave to Colosseum

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Lightbulb Moments in Human History

By: Scott Edwin Williams
Narrated by: Joel Hines
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From the first flickers of ingenuity, humankind has excelled in civilization-defining inventions and innovations. Lightbulb Moments in Human History takes a positive, playful and perceptive look at how these big ideas have driven humanity’s inevitable rise.

Be astounded by the accidental invention of writing by Sumerian bookkeepers

Be amazed at how humanity’s fixation with beer kick-started civilization

Be appalled by Zeus' shape-shifting bestial dalliances with unsuspecting humans.

Enjoy irreverent, yet affectionate, glimpses into the lives of ancient peoples…

Discover binge-drinking Egyptians, sacrifice-obsessed Mayans, and kama sutra-inspired Indians. Explore the evolution of sciences, religions, technologies, and social systems.

Lightbulb Moments in Human History is perfect for history buffs, trivia nuts, and anyone seeking a cheeky perspective on our collective journey. It sheds humorous and thought-provoking light on our common heritage.

You’ll never see history the same way again.

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