How Dogs Went Domestic, Part One: Classic Rom-Com

Ridiculous History

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History, Society & Culture

4.3 • 4.4K Ratings

🗓️ 7 January 2025

⏱️ 63 minutes

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Most folks agree: dogs are awesome. So, how did ancient humans and wolves end up hanging out in the first place? In the first part of this two-part episode, the guys explore the ridiculous, inspiring origin of the human's best friend.

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0:00.0	Ridiculous History is a production of IHeart Radio. Welcome back to the show.
0:27.9	Fellow Ridiculous historians, happy 2025.
0:31.4	Let's hear it for our super producer, Mr. Max Williams.
0:34.5	Woof, ah.
0:35.4	I am Ben Boland joined as always with the man, the myth, the legend, our very own bag man, Mr. Max Williams. Woofah. Woof, woof. I am Ben Bullen joined as always with the man, the myth, the legend, our very own bag man,
0:41.5	Mr. Noel Brown.
0:42.7	I'm a regular human incarnation of a Labradoodle.
0:46.6	Nice, nice.
0:47.8	Yeah, this is how we're kicking it off, guys.
0:50.0	We're doing an on-purpose two-parter.
0:52.9	We knew in advance. This would be a saga, a journey.
0:59.2	It's about dogs.
1:01.0	We hope that you are, if you are a dog owner or dog friend,
1:05.2	we hope that you and your fellow pooch are listening along today.
1:10.4	We got to start off with this.
1:13.2	Dogs are just awesome.
1:15.1	They're pretty cool.
1:15.9	You know, and Ben, I got to add,
1:17.2	you said this is an episode,
1:18.6	intentional two-parter about dogs.
1:20.9	I would argue, too, it's also about humans.
1:23.7	Yes, yeah, we'll get to the idea of co-evolution.
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