Gold Crown Found Under a Bed, Giant Goldfish Recovered, The World's Smallest Park, and TDIH - Great Depression Holiday to Prevent Bank Collapses

Cool Stuff Ride Home

Reggie Risseeuw and Marques Pfaff

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4.6 • 732 Ratings

🗓️ 5 March 2025

⏱️ 25 minutes

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Summary

On today’s Weird Wednesday episode, an ancient Greek gold crown is found under a man’s bed, a giant goldfish is recovered in Pennsylvania, and the world has a new official “smallest park”. Plus, on This Day in History, the holiday that was declared to prevent bank collapses during the Great Depression. Rare Ancient Greek gold crown was kept for decades in box of newspapers under bed | Daily Mail Online Ancient Greek Crown of Pure Gold Found in Box Under Man's Bed - GreekReporter.com Look: 'Megalodon' goldfish found in Pennsylvania waterway - UPI.com ‘Call me Megalodon’: Wildlife officials have goldfish warning – NBC10 Philadelphia Goldfish, facts and photos | National Geographic Japan: The world’s smallest park is the size of four pieces of paper | CNN World’s smallest park: Japanese town dethrones Oregon for title – NBC Chicago Japanese park covering just 2 1/2 square feet is officially world's smallest - UPI.com Bank Holiday of 1933 | Federal Reserve History Contact the show - [email protected] Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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0:44.3	Three shot, two male, one female.
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1:01.8	Welcome to the Weird Wednesday edition of Cool Stuff Ride Home, where we don't just have
1:06.0	the interesting, intriguing, and cool stories from around the world and throughout history.
1:09.9	We also throw in a bit
1:11.1	of the odd.
1:12.1	I'm Reggie Rizzou alongside Marcus Paff on today's episode, an ancient Greek gold crown
1:17.3	is found under a man's bed.
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