Episode

197: No Such Thing As Eurovision For Christmas Trees

2017-12-22 · 3 places on the map · episode transcript

1. OregonOne-offUnited States

   Oregon has 12 times as many Christmas trees as humans.

   mentioned at 00:18:25 · See it on the map →

2. ProseccoOne-offItaly

   The man who brought the phrase 'Merry Christmas' to English was also the first Englishman to use the word Prosecco.

   mentioned at 00:27:49 · See it on the map →

3. ChampagneOne-offFrance

   There's a book called Wine and War which has first-hand accounts of winemakers in France who fought the Nazis by withholding their best wine. There's one winemaker who bragged about the fact that he watered down his…

   mentioned at 00:32:39 · See it on the map →

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