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This week, Origins Host Ben Smith tells 3 different short origin stories in a special "Potpourri Edition" of Origins.

This week, we run the gamut, from a well known sport being created on a battlefield in the 1630's; to the Dallas Cowboys, who, at the teams inception, were known by a different name, and let's just say they made the right call.

And finally; you know how sometimes, at living sporting events, you cheer your ass off for a cup of coffee to help it run faster than a jelly doughnut?

Food races are weird, but somehow an essential part of the experience now. Where did the idea come from? We have the answers...