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Stamps: Tiny Squares Full Of Secrets

Stamps: Tiny Squares Full Of Secrets

FromEvery Little Thing


Stamps: Tiny Squares Full Of Secrets

FromEvery Little Thing

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Length:
33 minutes
Released:
Jan 28, 2019
Format:
Podcast episode

Description

How do U.S. postage stamps come to be? ELT explores the secret world of the Citizens’ Stamp Advisory Committee, the group that decides what gets stuck on America’s envelopes. Plus, Bigfoot gets his due.Guests: Bill Gicker, manager of stamp development at USPS; Jessica, ex-CSAC member; Kam Mak, artist and stamp illustrator. Thanks to caller Elizabeth. “Mr. Stampman” performed by Bobby Lord, Matthew Boll, MR Daniel, and Julia Kaplan. Have a question that needs answering? Call the ELT Help Line at 833-RING-ELT.See Kam's stamp here: https://twitter.com/eltshow/status/1089959537434681344
Released:
Jan 28, 2019
Format:
Podcast episode

Titles in the series (63)

ARRRRR pirate peg legs really a thing? Who invented the Cha Cha Slide? How old is Winnie the Pooh? ELT is here to answer your burning questions. If you have a question that needs answering, call the ELT Help Line at 833-RING-ELT or send an audio message to elt@gimletmedia.com. Every Little Thing is produced by Gimlet Media and hosted by Flora Lichtman.