Little Fish: Crufsts
Summary
In this episode of Little Fish, hosts Andrew Hunter-Murray, Dan Schreiber, and James Harkin share listener-submitted facts, including East Germany winning a chess medal after its dissolution and a Canadian curler named Sandra Schmurler. They discuss the Snow Lab in Ontario, where Dr. Ray Bunker searches for dark matter, and the origin of the FBI by Napoleon’s grandson. Other topics include the first photographed middle finger, a lost bridge remote in Dublin, and an 11-year-old museum curator. The episode concludes with a discussion on the difficulty of pronouncing “Crufts” and the term “met…
Topics discussed
East Germany wins chess medal after dissolution
Curler named Sandra Schmurler and name rhymes
Dr. Ray Bunker and the underground physics lab
Napoleon's grandson and the creation of the FBI
First middle finger in a photo and Ukrainian stamp
Dublin bridge remote control lost for four years
William Grant & Sons use dogs to check whiskey
11-year-old boy opens natural history museum
Club Fish fact: Archers at Agincourt
Club Fish fact: Right-handed marmosets are braver
Club Fish fact: French phrase for needing a poo
Club Fish fact: Tchaikovsky and cyclist's neck
Club Fish fact: Asthmatic otters use inhalers
Club Fish fact: Appendix turned into sphincter
Club Fish fact: Crufts founder and pronunciation struggle
Club Fish fact: Meteorong and closing remarks
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