Get ready to fidget as Victor Varnado, KSN, and Rachel Teichman, LCSW, pop into the viral toy sensation known as "Pop It." They trace the toy’s rise to fame through TikTok trends and pandemic boredom. Originally patented in 1975, it took decades for the toy to hit mainstream popularity. Whether you've used one for stress relief or just enjoy the satisfying pops, this episode is a tactile treat.

Produced and hosted by Victor Varnado & Rachel Teichman

Full Wikipedia article here: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Pop_it

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