The Plaice to Know

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No Such Thing As An Accidental Stuffed Crust

2024-08-15 Ā· 3 places on the map Ā· episode transcript

  1. Western SaharaOne-offWestern Sahara

    The longest conveyor belt so far is about 100 kilometres, it's about 60 miles, and it's in the Western Sahara. That's phosphate rock in Western Sahara ā€” 2,000 tonnes an hour of phosphate rock moved along that, and it'sā€¦

    mentioned at 00:19:20 Ā· See it on the map ā†’

  2. Western Australian Museum (Boola Bardip)One-offAustralia

    The oldest glory hole in Australia is in Perth Museum.

    mentioned at 00:37:24 Ā· See it on the map ā†’

  3. MunichOne-offGermany

    Some people in Munich have been writing a Latin Thesaurus since 1894. They're making a dictionary of Latin from 500 BC to 200 AD, and their aim is that every single word ever written in Latin ends up in this dictionary.

    mentioned at 00:38:09 Ā· See it on the map ā†’

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