There’s A Rooftop Sign That Reads “Welcome To Cleveland” But It’s Not In Cleveland

There’s a famous sign on top of a building so that people flying in airplanes can see the message “Welcome to Cleveland," though that sign’s not actually anywhere near Cleveland.

By |2024-12-23T06:23:43-05:00December 23, 2024|Categories: Cool Weird Awesome, Podcasts|Tags: , , , , |

When Gas Was In Short Supply, Some Europeans Drove Firewood-Powered Cars

During National Car Donation Month, some drivers may trade out gas-powered cars and trucks for electric ones. But EVs aren't the only alternative: for decades, people have built and driven cars powered by firewood.

By |2024-12-02T07:48:29-05:00December 2, 2024|Categories: Cool Weird Awesome, Podcasts|Tags: , , , , |

People Named A North Carolina Town ‘Whynot’ Because Why Not

Today in 1789, North Carolina became the twelfth state to ratify the US Constitution. In the central part of the state there's an unincorporated community that locals named Whynot for a pretty unusual reason.

By |2024-12-01T12:25:32-05:00November 21, 2024|Categories: Cool Weird Awesome, Podcasts|Tags: , , , |
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