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Podcast: Cool Weird Awesome with Brady Carlson
Episode: Embo, Scotland, Declared Itself Independent For A Day
Description: Today in 1988, the community of Embo, in the Scottish Highlands raised money for a community center by declaring independence from the rest of the UK… but just for one day. Plus: today in 2022, an odd moment in the world of real estate. And milk.
Embo Community Centre Appeal (via Archive.org)Â
B.C. real estate agent fined $20K after chugging milk in fridge at showing (North Shore News)Â
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