
36: The no-show French king
Lateral with Tom Scott
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Why Some People Celebrate Their Birthdays on June 25th
In 2017 Levitt tweeted that he had made an LGBT sandwich by taking a standard BLT and adding guacamole. He later expanded on the idea by adding a quail's egg to make an LGBTQ. And in 2019, the British retail company M&S released their own LGBT sandwich in their food outlets in support of Pride. Which brings us to our last bit of business for the day - why some people celebrate the 25th of June even though it isn't anywhere near their real birthday.
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