Cool Weird Awesome With Brady Carlson

It was around this time in 1975 that Gary Dahl dropped by a gift show in San Francisco with the idea for the pet rock. It would make him a millionaire. Plus: on Liechtenstein National Day, we have a few small facts about this small European nation.  The story of Gary Dahl and the pet rock: From the archives (Mercury News) Hard Sell: A History of the Pet Rock (Mental Floss) LITTLE LIECHTENSTEIN ACHIEVE BIG (FIFA) Our Patreon backers absolutely rock --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/coolweirdawesome/message Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/coolweirdawesome/support