The Plaice to Know

Episode

No Such Thing As Sexygesimal Time

2022-06-24 Β· 4 places on the map Β· episode transcript

  1. Orford NessOne-offUnited Kingdom

    Orford Ness is a nature reserve with lots of amazing animals β€” they have the white-faced woodland sheep, but they've also got a nuclear bomb.

    mentioned at 00:21:51 Β· See it on the map β†’

  2. LincolnshireOne-offUnited Kingdom

    He was a bishop from Lincolnshire. He was described as the most active volcano in Europe by one of his parishioners because he was so energetic, involved, always coming up with new schemes and committees and plans and…

    mentioned at 00:25:14 Β· See it on the map β†’

  3. HoveOne-offUnited Kingdom

    Bizarrely, two out of the five of them have been from Hove. I'm not suggesting any conspiracy or anything like that, but I just find that quite weird.

    mentioned at 00:39:07 Β· See it on the map β†’

  4. Fort KnoxOne-offUnited States

    In 1943, he's the only U.S. president to have visited Fort Knox. He was concerned that it wasn't secure enough to be protected from foreign invasion if the worst happened in World War II.

    mentioned at 00:50:49 Β· See it on the map β†’

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