The Plaice to Know

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No Such Thing As An Earwig Family Zoom Chat

2020-06-12 ยท 4 places on the map ยท episode transcript

  1. Tittenhurst ParkOne-offUnited Kingdom

    It was made by a guy called Thomas Holloway, and it made him super rich, so he bought this mansion called Tittenhurst Park. Apparently John Lennon lived there 100 years after him.

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  2. MacauOne-offMO

    All the old London buses went to Macau. About 10 years ago, if you went on a bus in Macau, they were old London buses.

    mentioned at 00:12:14 ยท See it on the map โ†’

  3. KansaiOne-offJapan

    I found a paper from 2013 from a Japanese entomologist called Kenta Takada, called 'vulgar dialect names of earwigs used in the Kansai region of Japan.'

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  4. A study done by Yoshitaka Kamimura of the Tokyo Metropolitan University who deliberately broke earwig penises off while they were mid-sex.

    mentioned at 00:39:45 ยท See it on the map โ†’

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