22 - "Magical" Syrup, Cool Popes and The Three Day Gangster Jazz Gig

It's Friday so that means only one thing... More Facts from Gill and Pete!!This week they are still mid-Pope hangover and share a few more facts related to the late Pope Francis and the Papacy. Gill tells us a story literally about the word "story". Pete tells us about how jazz and organised crime enjoyed a syncopated symbiosis.We also learn that it might be worth training your cat to use a phone because you never know when it could save your life.But for now we are off to try and get our hands on some of Mrs Winslow's Soothing Syrup...Thanks for the heads up, Gill!The episode was recorded BEFORE the election of Pope Leo XIV...Follow us on Social Media:Threads:   @WhatTheFactualpodInstagram:  @whatthefactualpodEmail us..:  [email protected]...:  https://www.youtube.com/@whatthefactualpodFacts The Way I Like It! is written and presented by Gill Smith & Pete Moor.Subjects & Research by Gill Smith & Pete Moor.Sound, Editing & Music by Pete Moor. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.