Topic: Gold Sovereign

4 chapters across the catalog

Episode 413 29:12 - 36:34

413: Kill List

Gold Order Knighthood, Gordon Walton, No Agenda Racing

Gordon Walton is inducted into the "Gold Order" of knights after donating over 70 ounces of gold in various coins. The hosts discuss the "No Agenda" racing team, noting that listener Andrew Gardner features the show's URL on his racing motorcycle. Plans are jokingly discussed for obtaining pit passes and expanding the show's presence in the racing community.

Episode 395 34:47 - 38:50

395: Multi Modal Mutt

Chris Wolf Donation, International Currency, MILF Anecdote

Producer Chris Wolf donated a mix of Australian and New Zealand currency along with gold sovereigns to reach a high-tier contribution level. His note included an anecdote about his wife being mistakenly called a "MOFO" instead of a "MILF" by a family friend, leading to a specific request for soundboard triggers.

Code for Biodiversity!
Episode 246 0:00 - 2:34

246: Code for Biodiversity!

British Sovereign Gold Coin, Salt and Blood Pressure Study

The hosts discuss a British Sovereign gold coin sent by a donor, David Wright, debating its weight and current market value of approximately $359.50. They transition to a scientific study published in the American Journal of Clinical Nutrition and reported by the Sydney Morning Herald, which challenges the long-standing medical claim that high salt intake causes high blood pressure.

Code for Biodiversity!
Episode 246 8:53 - 12:43

246: Code for Biodiversity!

Executive Producer Knighting, Sir Ron Lang, David Wright Heirloom

The hosts announce the knighting of Sir Ron Lang of Calgonia (Calgary), who donated $1,000 to become an executive producer. They also credit David Wright for his donation of a 1978 British Sovereign gold coin, which he had kept in a safe for over three decades as a family heirloom from his great-great aunt.