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Ep 8: Comfort and Discomfort

By: Greg Jenner
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From reclining chairs that hold your drink, to city benches that deter the homeless; this episode explores the history of sitting down comfortably and the power of imposing deliberate discomfort.

©2020 Greg Jenner (P)2020 Audible, Ltd
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I listen to nearly anything Greg puts out because it’s funny and thoughtful and the History Of Sitting Down does not disappoint.

Informative and humorous

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I stumbled across this and I wasn’t disappointed. Highly factual and highly entertaining. Greg does a wonderful job keeping us entertained about something so mundane as sitting . Highly recommend.

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