How To Put Your Town on the Map
The Atlas Obscura Podcast
SiriusXM Podcasts & Atlas Obscura
4.6 • 1.8K Ratings
🗓️ 2 December 2022
⏱️ 16 minutes
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| 0:00.0 | Hey listeners, today we are bringing you a special episode of another podcast. |
| 0:09.6 | This is a slate podcast called How To, which is hosted by Amanda Ripley. |
| 0:15.8 | And on the podcast How To, listeners write in with all kinds of very strange and specific |
| 0:20.8 | questions, and then Amanda finds the perfect expert to answer these questions. |
| 0:27.0 | And this episode is especially relevant to Atlas Obscura listeners because it's about |
| 0:32.3 | how to put your town on the map in a good way, not in a bad way. |
| 0:37.2 | There are bad ways to put your town on the map. |
| 0:39.5 | But this one also features a previous Atlas Obscura guest, Eric Anelson, who is the creator |
| 0:45.8 | of the amazing, the incomparable world's largest collection of world's smallest versions |
| 0:52.7 | of the world's largest things. |
| 0:55.7 | And if that has left you scratching your head, just take a listen, and host Amanda Ripley |
| 1:01.6 | will explain it all. |
| 1:03.4 | That's after this. |
| 1:11.6 | What's one attraction you think everyone should see at least once in their life? |
| 1:16.1 | Oh, hands down, the world's largest fall of twine. |
| 1:19.5 | I mean, that is a cultural icon. |
| 1:22.3 | Yeah, and you have to listen to the song over and over and over again while you're driving |
| 1:26.7 | there to annoy you, children. |
| 1:29.3 | That's part of it. |
| 1:34.3 | You're listening to How To, I'm Amanda Ripley. |
| 1:47.8 | That was Weird Al Yankovic, singing about one of our country's most famous roadside |
| 1:52.2 | attractions. |
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