
99% Invisible
Mini-Stories: Volume 15
Dec 14, 2022
Join Chris Berube, a producer, as he shares amusing anecdotes about Queen Elizabeth II's visit to Canada, exposing the quirks of royal protocols. Engineer Martin Gonzalez unveils the wacky tale of how Janet Jackson’s 'Rhythm Nation' inadvertently caused laptops to crash, thanks to its unique frequencies. Kurt Kolstad reveals a fascinating story of Operation Beaver Drop, where beavers were parachuted from planes to new habitats, blending humor with a touch of environmental history. These tales prove that stories can be found in the most unexpected places!
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