It's Nowruz again so this week we deep dive into how the legend of Siavash may have influenced Persians to jump over fire on Red Wednesday and how a proposed U.S. state would span the southern Oregon and Northern California region. A listener email explains how Disney perfected a hue of green for their trashcans as to become almost invisible to park goers.
Episode Tabs:
Chaharshanbe Suri: A Fire-jumping Festival
https://welcometoiran.com/chaharshanbe-suri-fire-jumping-festival/
State of Jefferson
https://www.ijpr.org/state-of-jefferson
500 Open Bingos
Listener Tabs:
I Just Learned A Cool Fact About Disneyland And Disney World That Adds A Whole 'Nother Layer To The Parks
Bill's Bees
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