This week we deep dive into how professional flatulists used to make the big bucks and how Tippi Hedren's humanitarian work with Vietnamese refugees inadvertently created a multi-billion dollar industry. A listener email explains how Legacy Park in Ashburn, VA is a valued MEMBER of the community.

Episode Tabs:

The True Story of Roland the Farter, and How the Internet Killed Professional Flatulence

https://www.atlasobscura.com/articles/roland-the-farter-professional-flatulence

Nailed It

https://tubitv.com/movies/629631/nailed-it

Listener Tabs:

Delkab, Illinois Fun Facts

https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/DeKalb,_Illinois

Today in Silver Line Discoveries: Brambleton’s “Legacy Park”

https://www.washingtonian.com/2022/11/17/today-in-silver-line-discoveries-brambletons-penis-park/

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