59: The Original Kardashians! (Patreon Bonus)
Back in their day, the seven Sutherland sisters were a household name. They were celebrated for their outrageously long, thick hair. For years, audiences gathered ‘round to watch the sisters undo thei...
18 Juni 20252h 3min
58: The Society for Indecency to Naked Animals (Patreon Bonus)
Alan Abel was driving down a Texas highway when traffic came to a sudden stop. As it turned out, a herd of cattle was crossing the road. How annoying! Then – shock of all shocks – a cow and a bull sta...
11 Juni 20252h 1min
57: Windshield Wipers! (Patreon Bonus)
Picture it. Ontario. 1953. It was Robert and Phyllis Kearns’ wedding night. Bob did his best to open the champagne, but the cork shot out and smacked him square in the eye. He screamed! Phyllis scream...
4 Juni 20252h 2min
56: JC Penney Loses *Almost* Everything (Part 4)
The Great Depression hit James Cash Penney hard. It decimated his finances. It worried him. It humbled him. After some soul searching, he came to realize that he could make a comeback. JC Penney the...
28 Maj 20251h 59min
55: JC Penney Becomes Rich *and* Cool (Part 3)
James Cash Penney had an ambitious dream. He wanted to own 50 Golden Rule stores. Over the course of just a few years, he achieved that dream and then some. But tough lessons in his personal life taug...
21 Maj 20251h 44min
54: JC Penney Was a Hustler! (Part 2)
Say what you will about James Cash Penney Jr. Just don’t say he didn’t work his booty off. After he left his hometown, James tried desperately to succeed as a businessman. He found work as a sales per...
14 Maj 20251h 37min
53: Is JCPenney the Best Department Store? (Part 1)
Normie C starts this series with a bold claim: That JCPenney is the best department store ever. This raises a lot of questions. Questions like… Really? Has Norm been to other department stores? Also, ...
7 Maj 20251h 22min
52: The Creator of Mother's Day Tried to Destroy it
Mother’s Day. When Anna Jarvis founded the holiday, she envisioned it as a day for everyone to honor and thank their mothers. She worked tirelessly to promote the holiday. She hoped it would be celebr...
30 Apr 20251h 34min
