The Plaice to Know

Episode

202: No Such Thing As A Deadly Birthday Cake

2018-02-02 · 3 places on the map · episode transcript

  1. GloucesterOne-offUnited Kingdom

    This May in Gloucester, a woman called Anna Dart rode a horse dressed only in body paint — she was dressed in body paint, not the horse. The horse didn't even bother wearing body paint. To protest against…

    mentioned at 00:07:28 · See it on the map →

  2. University of KansasOne-offUnited States

    The worst basketball coach in the history of the University of Kansas is James Naismith, the man who invented basketball. He is the only coach of that university who has a losing record.

    mentioned at 00:11:03 · See it on the map →

  3. Cape CodOne-offUnited States

    In 1998, Benoit Lecomte swam the Atlantic, 3,800 miles basically from Cape Cod in Massachusetts, and came ashore in Brittany. Literally his first words as he emerged from the water were "never again." Now he's planning…

    mentioned at 00:33:08 · See it on the map →

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