The Plaice to Know

Episode

466: No Such Thing As Political Moss

2023-02-17 Β· 3 places on the map Β· episode transcript

  1. carolinasOne-offUnited States

    People from the Carolinas who tried to hide from the draft would be called mossbacks, because it was as if they were putting moss on their backs and hoping that people go past.

    mentioned at 00:05:33 Β· See it on the map β†’

  2. Walt Disney WorldOne-offUnited States

    Walt Disney supposedly used to smoke about three packs of cigs a day. If you used to go around Walt Disney World, you would see pictures of him holding cigarettes β€” so many shots, he's just got a cig in his hand.

    mentioned at 00:36:23 Β· See it on the map β†’

  3. Maiden LaneOne-offUnited Kingdom

    There's a road called Maiden Lane. At the bottom of Maiden Lane on one end, opposite on the corner of Bedford Street, there is a building there. If you look up on the building, you'll see a plaque, and that plaque reads…

    mentioned at 00:57:32 Β· See it on the map β†’

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