New York to Nome (Entry 835.AC2710)In which two young Depression-era clerks break from their dull routines and embark on a canoe trip. Certificate #44688
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Every week, Ken Jennings and John Roderick add a new entry to the OMNIBUS, an encyclopedic reference work of strange-but-true stories that they are compiling as a time capsule for future generations.
Episodes
- (LIVE) New Coke (Entry 835.LK0538)In which three well-meaning Atlanta executives accidentally announce their surrender in the cola wars, and Ken reads a letter. Certificate #38738.680|1T 30M
- Pneumatic Tubes (Entry 955.JN0308)In which mail, cash, trash, passengers, burgers, and cats are sent zipping through vast networks on puffs of compressed air, and John would like to be sent a horny landscaper. Certificate #46257.679|1T 36M
- Management by Wandering Around (Entry 754.PS10740)In which a Wyoming-educated economist gets big in Japan by inventing modern business theory, and Ken wants to be able to wince on a call. Certificate #36485.678|1T 25M
- The Spirit of Australia (Entry 1203.PS7716)In which an power tools salesman builds the world's fastest boat in his Sydney backyard and somehow survives the experience, and John thinks it's funny to be accordion-shaped in the past. Certificate #16230.677|1T 37M
- Spam (Entry 1195.JB0607)In which a Minnesota meat concern changes the face of world cuisine by passing their surplus pork shoulder off on hungry soldiers, and Ken imagines a pre-war Sir Mix-a-Lot. Certificate #53117.676|1T 21M
- The False Dmitrys (Entry 451.2K0428)In which three or four pretenders decide to pass themselves off as a very convincingly killed Russian prince, and John realizes some jobs have dripping access. Certificate #51533.675|1T 43M
- Laugh Tracks (Entry 704.EC0202)In which a mystery of Nazi propaganda, once solved, powers television sitcoms for decades to come, and Ken wonders about the least talented part of a guitarist. Certificate #37919.674|1T 31M
- The NATO Phonetic Alphabet (Entry 826.RV2213)In which post-war science finally develops the perfect system for spelling things over radio and telephones, and John learns he has been misspelling a pretty famous play. Certificate #50168.673|1T 23M
- Muzak (Entry 820.1S1616)In which a series of engineers, entrepreneurs, and classic TV producers discover that America wants gentle music piped into its public spaces, and Ken likes piña coladas and getting caught in the rain. Certificate #54082.672|1T 30M
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