The Plaice to Know

Episode

No Such Thing As A Screaming Scream

2016-07-29 ยท 3 places on the map ยท episode transcript

  1. University of IowaOne-offUnited States

    The modern trampoline was developed in 1934 by two guys called George Nissen and Larry Griswold at the University of Iowa. George Nissen was traveling in Spain and heard the word trampoline, which meant the springboard.

    mentioned at 00:04:23 ยท See it on the map โ†’

  2. St. Lawrence IslandOne-offRussia

    There were some Inuits in St. Lawrence Island who used the penis bones to make snow goggles.

    mentioned at 00:07:14 ยท See it on the map โ†’

  3. Highgate CemeteryOne-offUnited Kingdom

    Obviously he's buried in Highgate Cemetery โ€” it's huge, huge tombstone with his head on the top of it. There's constantly reports being made that Marxists who go to visit him are furious that they have to pay to getโ€ฆ

    mentioned at 00:19:33 ยท See it on the map โ†’

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