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Useless Information Podcast

The Sky is Falling - UI Podcast #059

Useless Information Podcast

Airwave Media Podcast Network

History, Comedy, Society & Culture

4.61.8K Ratings

🗓️ 9 January 2013

⏱️ 26 minutes

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Summary

Alvin Rodecker and his wife chose to celebrate his 60th birthday in style. It was to be an incredible, memorable trip to New York City. If only he had looked up after upon leaving a ritzy restaurant...  Also learn the name of the first commercially available windshield wipers, the death of Bonzo the chimpanzee, the kidnapping of Itsy the poodle, and another poodle that took a drive in his owner's car.  Retrosponsor: Prell shampoo.  Images, links, and transcripts for this podcast can be found at https://uselessinformation.org/alvin-rodecker-the-sky-is-falling/ 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/ Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Transcript

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0:00.0

You're listening to an Airwave Media podcast.

0:05.0

Sitting quietly once you've made the house all shiny.

0:08.7

Down time can be just fine, plain bangers from the 90s.

0:12.9

Tea break.

0:13.9

Lunch break.

0:14.8

Maybe listen to the outbreak.

0:16.8

Sometimes it's not time for some tombole, right?

0:19.7

It's enjoying lasagna time, chilling with a book time, or time to visit your nan time.

0:25.5

Go on, play some other time.

0:27.4

Put your phone down.

0:28.6

Tombola.

0:29.5

Open for fun.

0:31.2

Terms apply 18 plus gambleaware.org.

0:35.3

This is Jeff Stein, the host of American Carnage, a new American history podcast which debuted with the epic story of John Brown, told across five episodes.

0:45.9

If you want the deepest dive anywhere about how one old man and his rag-tag army changed the trajectory of all of American history.

0:55.6

You're going to want to check us out.

0:58.5

You will learn everything you ever wanted to know about John Brown and his role ending the most evil institution in the history of the country.

1:03.1

Find American Carnage wherever you get your podcast.

1:06.3

Hi, I'm Steve Silverman, and you're listening to a classic episode of the useless information

1:11.1

podcast.

1:13.4

Useless information.

1:19.1

The story you're about to hear, the sky is falling, was released on January 8th of 2013,

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