Retrocast 34 - UI Podcast #240

Useless Information Podcast

Airwave Media Podcast Network

History, Comedy, Society & Culture

4.6 • 1.8K Ratings

🗓️ 21 May 2025

⏱️ 36 minutes

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Summary

A warning to stay away from people with blue eyes, Stanford students use ice nickels to pay for phone calls, the speed limit for automobiles is set at 2 mph, and much more! Images, links, and transcripts for this podcast can be found at https://uselessinformation.org/retrocast-34-podcast-240/ You can follow the Useless Information Podcast on these platforms: Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/uselessinformationpodcast X (Twitter): https://t.co/7pV2H8iXJV Reddit: https://www.reddit.com/r/FlipSideofHistory/ The Useless Information Podcast is a member of the Airwave Media podcast network. Visit https://www.airwavemedia.com/ to listen to more great podcasts just like this one. Please contact [email protected] if you would like to advertise on our podcast. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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1:05.3	Today on the useless information retrocast, you'll hear why one should stay away from people with blue eyes. At least
1:12.1	that's what people were claiming in the early days of the 1920s. Plus, you'll learn about an ingenious
1:18.1	scheme that the students at Stanford University came up with to trick their local telephone
1:22.8	company. And then you'll hear the crazy story from 1965 in which a man was arrested simply because he recently had surgery,
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