"It has tons of jokes in it." - ROMAN MARS, How to Write a Joke, 99% Invisible #99PercentInvisible #99pi #AprilFools #AprilFoolsDay #RomanMars
"Each hour has 60 minutes!" - CHRIS BERUBE, Mini-Stories: Volume 17, 99% Invisible #99PercentInvisible #99pi #HappyBirthdayChrisBerube #ChrisBerube
"So, I'm here with producer Chris Berube." - ROMAN MARS, Mini-Stories: Volume 15, 99% Invisible #99PercentInvisible #99pi #HappyBirthdayChrisBerube #RomanMars
"We are not clean and rational beings!" - CHRIS BERUBE, Mini-Stories: Volume 17, 99% Invisible #99PercentInvisible #99pi #HappyBirthdayChrisBerube #ChrisBerube
"Okay." - CHRIS BERUBE, Office Space, 99% Invisible #99PercentInvisible #99pi #HappyBirthdayChrisBerube #ChrisBerube
"He did put something ELSE in the Pyramid." - CHRIS BERUBE, The Great American Pyramid, 99% Invisible #99PercentInvisible #99pi #ChrisBerube
"Grocery prices were skyrocketing!" - CHRIS BERUBE, Food Deserts, 99% Invisible #99PercentInvisible #99pi #HappyBirthdayChrisBerube #ChrisBerube
"Even Neil Young's fans did not totally get it." - CHRIS BERUBE, Neil Young’s iPod Killer, 99% Invisible #99PercentInvisible #99pi #HappyBirthdayChrisBerube #ChrisBerube
"And I'm here with producer Chris Berube." - ROMAN MARS, A Walking Tour with Mr. Memphis, 99% Invisible #99PercentInvisible #99pi #HappyBirthdayChrisBerube #RomanMars
"I imagine mermaids up there now, too." - ALANA CASSANOVA-BURGESS, La Brega in Levittown, 99% Invisible #99PercentInvisible #99pi #LaBregainLevittown #MermaidDay
"It will not be Lady Gaga." - TERRY MCCAFFREY, US Postal Service Stamps, 99% Invisible #99PercentInvisible #99pi #USPostalServiceStamps #LadyGagaBirthday #LadyGaga #TerryMccaffrey
"Every time I see one of these penises now, I get kind of excited." - BENJAMIN WALKER, Liberation Squares + NY Dick, 99% Invisible #99PercentInvisible #99pi #LiberationSquaresNYDick #BenjaminWalker
"No, I'm okay with it." - ROMAN MARS, The Power Broker #12: Robert Caro, 99% Invisible #99PercentInvisible #99pi #OKDay #RomanMars
"He loves Shakespeare." - ELLIOTT KALAN, The Power Broker #11: Brennan Lee Mulligan, 99% Invisible #99PercentInvisible #99pi #InternationalTalkLikeWilliamShatnerDay #ElliottKalan
"French doctors stole an idea from the poultry industry, which used incubators to hatch chicken eggs." - KATIE THORNTON, The Infantorium, 99% Invisible #99PercentInvisible #99pi #TheInfantorium #NationalPoultryDay #KatieThornton
"He did a Bruce Willis sci-fi movie that you MAY remember called The Fifth Element!" - CHRIS BERUBE, Mini-Stories: Volume 9, 99% Invisible #99PercentInvisible #99pi #MiniStoriesVolume9 #HappyBirthdayBruceWillis #BruceWillis #ChrisBerube
"We don't have a national recycling policy." - COLE ROSENGREN, National Sword, 99% Invisible #99PercentInvisible #99pi #NationalSword #GlobalRecyclingDay #ColeRosengren
"Instead, ask around and find out what's happening to the recycling where you live." - AVERY TRUFELMAN, National Sword, 99% Invisible #99PercentInvisible #99pi #NationalSword #GlobalRecyclingDay #AveryTrufelman
"They could not get to the Oscars!" - PATT MORRISON, A River Runs Through Los Angeles, 99% Invisible #99PercentInvisible #99pi #Oscars2026 #PattMorrison
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• episode 661 | where the f*** are we?
• 99percentinvisible.org/episode/661-...
#99pi #science #history
"Much like Daylight Savings Time, it is a myth that it's about farmers." - CHRIS BERUBE, Matters of Time, 99% Invisible #99PercentInvisible #99pi #MattersofTime #DaylightSavingTime #ChrisBerube
"Take, for example, corn flakes." - CHRIS BERUBE, Podcast Episode, 99% Invisible #99PercentInvisible #99pi #PodcastEpisode #NationalCerealDay #ChrisBerube
"Would you get a pig organ put in your body?" - ROMAN MARS, Replaceable You, 99% Invisible #99PercentInvisible #99pi #NationalPigDay #RomanMars
"No, it is actually IHOP, the International House of Pancakes!" - DELANEY HALL, Mini-Stories: Volume 17, 99% Invisible #99PercentInvisible #99pi #NationalPancakeDay #DelaneyHall
"First thing I do when I come on in is I go check the rotation on my milk and check my dates, of course." - KEN CARSON, Best Enjoyed By, 99% Invisible #99PercentInvisible #99pi #BestEnjoyedBy #KenCarson
"It's too quiet!" - GABE BULLARD, As Slow As Possible, 99% Invisible #99PercentInvisible #99pi #QuietDay #GabeBullard
"One of my personal nerdier hobbies is driving around Los Angeles and looking up the history of buildings." - GILLIAN JACOBS, Sister Aimee and the Birth of the Megachurch, 99% Invisible #99PercentInvisible #99pi #NationalCaliforniaDay #GillianJacobs
"I don't think the framers envisioned THAT." - ADAM LIPTAK, Constitution Breakdown #6: Adam Liptak, 99% Invisible #99PercentInvisible #99pi #AdamLiptak
"Tug of war is what they do!" - CHRISTOPHER JOHNSON, The 2024 Olympics Spectacular, 99% Invisible #99PercentInvisible #99pi #TugofWarDay #ChristopherJohnson
"Tug of war is an absolutely fantastic sport." - DAVID GOLDBLATT, The 2024 Olympics Spectacular, 99% Invisible #99PercentInvisible #99pi #TugofWarDay #DavidGoldblatt