Episode 608 • • 1:35:35 - 1:37:09
608: Cli-Fi®
Tokyo Taxis, New York Ball Mats, Middle Eastern Influence
A discussion about traveling to Tokyo leads to an anecdote about the unique decor of Japanese taxis, including lace doilies. This prompts a memory of the wooden ball mats once common in New York City taxis, which drivers reportedly used to reduce sweating. The hosts speculate on the origin of these mats and their disappearance from the market.