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Episode 16: Upside Down Pineapple, Jigsaw Puzzles, WD-40, Chinese Finger Trap

Someone passes you in the supermarket and you notice that their pineapple is upside down. What does that mean?

Someone passes you in the supermarket and you notice that their pineapple is upside down. What does that mean? The demand for jigsaw puzzles soared globally during the COVID-19 pandemic. Where did jigsaw puzzles come from originally? WD-40’s versatility has given it fame as a jack of all trades. Who invented it and why? And finally, in this episode … we look at Chinese finger traps. You know, the ones they celebrate on the TV series Severance. How have they become a metaphor for commitment?

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REFERENCED REMORANDOM CHAPTERS

Upside Down Pineapple is featured in REMORANDOM 2
Jigsaw Puzzles is featured in REMORANDOM 1
WD-40 is featured in REMORANDOM 2
Chinese Finger Trap is featured in REMORANDOM 2

PODCAST CREDITS

REMORANDOM is produced and published in Sydney by REMO Since 1988

Podcast co-hosts: Remo Giuffré and Claudia Chan Shaw

Contact us via email at hello@remorandom.com

Original Theme Music by Tom Thum … using only his voice. Watch his 2013 TEDxSydney talk HERE.

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