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103: Polo pitch invaders

Lateral with Tom Scott

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The Whimsical Renaming of Mole Hill

This chapter dives into the comedic history of Mole Hill, West Virginia, where residents renamed their town as a quirky publicity stunt in 1949. Highlighting the playful name-selection process and concluding with introductions of content creators, it's a jovial exploration of local charm and creativity.

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