65: Roland the Farter and Vietnamese Nail Industry Origins

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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