What's the point of bay leaves?
Summary
James O'Brien hosts Mystery Hour, offering a board game prize for the best listener contribution. Callers discuss why Heinz bean tins don’t stack, the origins of public footpaths, and whether snails are attracted to beer due to umami flavors. The episode also covers historical recording of February 29th birthdays, why cats sit on paper squares, and how modern TVs use automatic content recognition to serve targeted ads.
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