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March 28, 2025 16 mins
Head to https://squarespace.com/jonsolo to save 10% off your first purchase of a website or domain using code JONSOLO! Thanks to Squarespace for sponsoring the show! ► Follow Messed Up Origins™! » TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@messeduporigins » Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/messeduporigins/ » Facebook: https://facebook.com/TheRealJonSolo » Twitter: https://twitter.com/MessedUpOrigins ▼ Podcast Links! ▼ » Apple: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/jon-solos-messed-up-origins-podcast/id1631064271 » Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/0zC1NxCX576HHQUoYCuGDo » Amazon Music: https://music.amazon.com/podcasts/e2ab5016-5166-4670-b0a3-7c6ade06947d/jon-solos-messed-up-origins-podcast » Stitcher: https://www.stitcher.com/podcast/jon-solos-messed-up-origins-podcast » iHeartRadio: https://iheart.com/podcast/99117988/ ▼ Chapters ▼ » 0:00 - Who is Humpty Dumpty? » 1:06 - The History of Humpty Dumpty » 9:27 - Egg-Head theories ► Want more? » ALL Messed Up Origins: https://bit.ly/MessedUpOrigins » ALL Disney Explained: https://bit.ly/DisneyExplained » Featured Folklore (the animated series!): https://bit.ly/featuredfolklore » ALL Mythology Explained: https://bit.ly/MythologyExplained » For Urban Legends and Scary Stories: https://bit.ly/scarystoriesexplained » Folklore Explained: https://bit.ly/FablesExplained » Astrology: http://bit.ly/AstrologyExplained » Messed Up Murders: https://bit.ly/MurderPlaylist ▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬ ► Follow Jon Solo: » TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@messeduporigins » Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/TheRealJonSolo » Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/JonSolo » Twitter: https://twitter.com/JonSolo » Official Subreddit: https://www.reddit.com/r/jonsolo ► Join the Official Channel Discord: » https://www.patreon.com/JonSolo ► Send Fan Mail to: » SoloFamMail@gmail.com ► Business: » biz@MessedUpOrigins.com (Business Inquiries ONLY) ▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬ ▼ Credits ▼ » Jon Solo - Creator, Host » Meredith Walker - History Consultant https://tiktok.com/@professormeredith https://twitter.com/theprofmeredith » Dillon Bowen - Lead Editor » Payton Swan - Editor ▼ Resources ▼ » my favorites: https://messeduporigins.com/books » The Humpty Dumpty Myth, Mike Sutton:https://dysology.blogspot.com/2017/12/the-humpty-dumpty-myth.html » Anonymous (1701) A rod for Tunbridge beaus:https://books.google.co.uk/books?id=Jw8UAAAAQAAJ&pg=PA28&dq=#v=onepage&q&f=false » A Classical Dictionary of the Vulgar Tongue (1785): https://books.google.co.uk/books?id=zLAJs0_prpwC&pg=PT114&dq=#v=onepage&q&f=false » Juvenile Amusements (1797): https://play.google.com/store/books/details?id=TFNmbob_1lEC&rdid=book-TFNmbob_1lEC&rdot=1&pli=1 » The Pictorial Humpty Dumpty (1843): https://nonsenselit.com/2013/08/27/humpty-dumpty-by-aliquis/ » The Rise and Fall of Richard III (1868):https://www.google.com/books/edition/The_Rise_and_Fall_of_Richard_III_Or_a_Ne/kOBZAAAAcAAJ?hl=en&gbpv=0 » Yale Songs (1882): https://books.google.com/books?id=MVoWAAAAYAAJ&printsec=frontcover&source=gbs_ge_summary_r&cad=0#v=onepage&q&f=false » Children’s literature. Part II. Forms and Genres – 20. Playground rhymes and the oral tradition: https://schoolbag.info/literature/children/73.html » Humpty Dumpty Wiki: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Humpty_Dumpty » The Jottings of David Daube (2008): https://www.google.com/books/edition/The_Jottings_of_David_Daube/vUyF7FN-uxoC?hl=en&gbpv=1&pg=PA44&printsec=frontcover » Albert Jack Website: https://albertjack.com/2021/05/21/humpty-dumpty-history/ ▼ Art Sources ▼ » If I used your art in the thumbnail or any portion of this video please send a message to my business email with proof that you're the original artist so I can give you credit! ▼ Music Sources ▼ » Kevin Macleoud - https://incompetech.com » @co.agmusic - https://www.youtube.com/@co.agmusic » https://artlist.io #humptydumpty #messeduporigins #nurseryrhymes
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