The Plaice to Know

Episode

419: No Such Thing As SpongeBob with Worms

2022-03-25 · 3 places on the map · episode transcript

  1. Desolation PeakOne-offCanada

    Jack Kerouac spent 63 days as a US Forest Service fire lookout on a place called Desolation Peak.

    mentioned at 00:20:26 · See it on the map →

  2. LausanneOne-offSwitzerland

    Lausanne in Switzerland has its own watchman who climbs the bell tower every night and shouts the time. That's been going since 1405.

    mentioned at 00:25:48 · See it on the map →

  3. Gate of HornOne-offUnited States

    In 1962, Lenny Bruce was playing at a club called the Gate of Horn. During the performance, a police officer stood up in the middle of the crowd and basically shut down the show.

    mentioned at 00:42:06 · See it on the map →

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