In 1867 Alaska, It Was Friday, And Another Friday Came Afterward

from Cool Weird Awesome with Brady Carlson · host Brady Carlson

Today in 1867, the United States formally purchased the land now known as Alaska. The day before had been a Friday, but because of the transfer, that day became a Friday too. Plus: today in 2019, a hard-hitting news story out of Biddeford, Maine about a student ID photo and a hot dog costume. When the Day After Friday is Friday (Now I Know) Seward's Bargain: The Alaska Purchase from Russia (Archives.gov) Maine school allows student to wear hot dog costume for his ID picture Back this show on Patreon and you'll help this show seven (or sometimes eight) days a week

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