The Plaice to Know

Episode

No Such Thing As A Worthless Doorstop

2018-06-29 ยท 2 places on the map ยท episode transcript

  1. ArcticFictional / spaceSJ

    A can of tinned veal that was left in the Arctic by William Parry, the Explorer, in 1825 was rediscovered by another explorer in 1829 and used as a doorstop for many, many years, and finally opened in 1958.

    mentioned at 00:11:55 ยท See it on the map โ†’

  2. BroadwayOne-offUnited States

    This biologist discovered this species of ant which lives between 63rd Street and 76th Street in New York, which is in Broadway, in Broadway, Manhattan. They noticed that it was unlike any of the 13,000 other species ofโ€ฆ

    mentioned at 00:12:22 ยท See it on the map โ†’

๐ŸŸ Reel me another one ยท โ† Back to the map