The Plaice to Know

Episode

No Such Thing As A Litter Box In The Sahara

2025-10-23 · 4 places on the map · episode transcript

  1. Daily TelegraphOne-offUnited Kingdom

    According to the Daily Telegraph, a cat called Keats beat off tough competition from cats called Fantasia, Nimbus, Clot, and Mr. Woodbury Bentley. In the second audition, he jumped off the wall he was sitting on, walked…

    mentioned at 00:08:20 · See it on the map →

  2. West EndOne-offUnited Kingdom

    Dogs, I think, do get a look in sometimes on the West End. There was a Guardian report in 2001 that there was a production of the Taming of the True, which had an entire cast of chickens, and I cannot find out whether…

    mentioned at 00:09:25 · See it on the map →

  3. ChelseaRecurringUnited Kingdom

    There was a place called Harry's Salon in Chelsea that offered a 45-minute Aberdeen organic hair treatment — Aberdeen Angus bull semen — which people would pay a lot of money to have lathered over their hair for 45…

    mentioned at 00:26:21 · See it on the map →

  4. Kansas CityOne-offUnited States

    There was a guy called Alman Stroudger. He was an undertaker in the late 19th century in Kansas City. They were all manual switchboards at that point, obviously. He thought that the switchboard operators were…

    mentioned at 00:35:29 · See it on the map →

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