The Plaice to Know

Episode

No Such Thing As Tickling A Monk

2025-01-09 · 3 places on the map · episode transcript

  1. Battle MountainOne-offUnited States

    In Nevada, in a place called Battle Mountain, there was a journalist who called this particular town the armpit of America. They were very upset by this, so they set up a competition which was sponsored by a deodorant…

    mentioned at 00:24:08 · See it on the map →

  2. RamsgateOne-offUnited Kingdom

    A 10-year-old girl was putting a hopscotch scratching in the ground in Ramsgate, and she was done for criminal damage.

    mentioned at 00:31:18 · See it on the map →

  3. Stevens IslandOne-offUnited States

    The only ones left of this lovely Lyall's Wren were on a place called Stevens Island. There was a lighthouse set up in 1894, but the lighthouse keeper brought cats and the very, very last Lyall's Wren was eaten by…

    mentioned at 00:41:30 · See it on the map →

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