Dec. 9, 2020

Episode 07: Tootsie Rolls, The Dukes of Hazzard and Childhood Memories

Episode 07: Tootsie Rolls, The Dukes of Hazzard and Childhood Memories
Episode 07: Tootsie Rolls, The Dukes of Hazzard and Childhood Memories
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Episode 07: Tootsie Rolls, The Dukes of Hazzard and Childhood Memories

Today we’re talking about a couple of sweet typefaces — Hobo and Cooper Black — and why you see them everywhere on pop culture touchstones.

Today we bring our listeners all sorts of candy, both literally and figuratively. We’re talking about a couple of sweet typefaces — Hobo and Cooper Black — that you have definitely seen throughout your life. Ever watched The Dukes of Hazzard? Hobo. Ever enjoy a Tootsie Pop? Cooper Black. Learn about the origins of both typefaces, why you see them everywhere and pick a side as Todd and Elliot duke it out to determine a winner.

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