The Plaice to Know

Episode

No Such Thing As An Antarctic Vindaloo

2020-07-17 ยท 3 places on the map ยท episode transcript

  1. Nazi GermanyOne-offGermany

    Nazi Germany banned the saxophone. They saw it as a symbol of jazz, so it wasn't that it was turning you into a different mental state โ€” it was purely that they didn't like it at all.

    mentioned at 00:21:29 ยท See it on the map โ†’

  2. WashingtonRecurringUnited States

    It was a response to the anthrax spores that were put in the post in Washington in about 2001. Five people died, and there were lots of facilities contaminated.

    mentioned at 00:27:06 ยท See it on the map โ†’

  3. Royal MailOne-offUnited Kingdom

    People who work at the Royal Mail say one of the serious problems they have โ€” the sorters who have to sort through the envelopes โ€” is that people don't seal their envelopes.

    mentioned at 00:27:21 ยท See it on the map โ†’

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