What's the deal with totem poles?

What's the deal with totem poles?

If you've ever wondered where the expression "low man on the totem pole" comes from, this episode of Stuff You Should Know is a must-listen. Tune in as Josh and Chuck take a look at the origins, symbolism and history of totem poles.

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22 Apr 201035min

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