EPISODE · Dec 23, 2024 · 3 MIN
There’s A Rooftop Sign That Reads “Welcome To Cleveland” But It’s Not In Cleveland
from Cool Weird Awesome with Brady Carlson · host Brady Carlson
Today in 1814, the incorporation of the city of Cleveland, Ohio. 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. Plus: Today in 2021, an acrobat from Vietnam set a world record for most consecutive stairs climbed while balancing a person - his brother and fellow acrobat - on his head. 'Welcome to Cleveland' sign's 15 minutes of fame lasts 37 years (Milwaukee Journal Sentinel) Brothers reclaim record for climbing stairs with one balanced on other's head (UPI)We’d like to welcome you to our team of backers on Patreon
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Today in 1814, the incorporation of the city of Cleveland, Ohio. 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. Plus: Today in 2021, an acrobat from Vietnam set a world record for most consecutive stairs climbed while balancing a person - his brother and fellow acrobat - on his head. 'Welcome to Cleveland' sign's 15 minutes of fame lasts 37 years (Milwaukee Journal Sentinel) Brothers reclaim record for climbing stairs with one balanced on other's head (UPI)We’d like to welcome you to our team of backers on Patreon
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