Answer Me This! AMT402: Tall Ships, Branston Pickle and Bagpipe Lung
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Jan 30, 2025 In a lively return, the hosts dive into the whimsical world of roller derby names and the unique quirks of museum gift shops. They navigate the challenges faced by flight attendants and share amusing stories about the nuances of airplane shopping. The conversation takes a fun turn with discussions on Branston pickle and the cultural significance of baked beans. Listeners are treated to tales of secrecy in job hunting and a humorous look at literary dedications, making for an engaging mix of insights and laughter.
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Plane Purchase
- Ollie bought beach powder on a plane.
- It's surprisingly useful for removing sand.
Author Library Payments
- Authors in some countries receive public lending right payments for library use.
- Register for these rights, but payments are often low.
Book Dedications
- P.G. Wodehouse dedicated a book to his daughter, thanking her for delaying its completion.
- E.E. Cummings dedicated his book to the publishers who rejected it.