This week we learn about how an offline meme of the number 47 made its way into Star Trek and how a hibernating lizard named Ol' Rip caught the attention of President Calvin Coolidge himself. A listener email shines a light on Disneyland's complex system of garbage tunnels.
Episode Tabs:
The 47 Society
The strange tale of Old Rip, the horned toad on display in a Texas courthouse
Listener Tabs:
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/The_Tigers_of_Mompracem
https://worldofwalt.com/disney-underground-trash-tubes.html
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