The Plaice to Know

Episode

443: No Such Thing As The Little Spreadsheet Loving Mermaid

2022-09-09 ยท 3 places on the map ยท episode transcript

  1. KievOne-offUkraine

    In 1966, the World Chicken Congress happened in Kiev. If we're being really pedantic, it's the World Poultry Congress. That's quite important, because in 2019, 2004 and 2001, the World Poultry Congress was in Turkey.

    mentioned at 00:11:46 ยท See it on the map โ†’

  2. Marks & SpencerOne-offUnited Kingdom

    The modern chicken kiev, with garlic in, was probably invented by a woman called Cathy Chapman in 1979, who was working for Marks and Spencer. This was the first ever chilled, ready meal she invented.

    mentioned at 00:23:42 ยท See it on the map โ†’

  3. TauntonOne-offUnited Kingdom

    I read about a woman from Taunton who stayed in bed for 40 years because a doctor once told her to not get up until he came back โ€” and he never came back.

    mentioned at 00:31:01 ยท See it on the map โ†’

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