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The Case of the Misplaced Belly Button - UI Podcast #054

Useless Information Podcast
Useless Information Podcast
Episode • May 27, 2012 • 25m

Virginia O'Hare underwent tummy tuck surgery and then sued her doctor for $1.5 million. Why? Because her belly button was supposedly 2" (5.1 cm) off-center. 

Also, learn about the first compact disc ever available for sale to the public, the discovery of an Acme bank robbery kit, John Lennon discussing how fame is fleeting, and a man that carved his false teeth from billiard balls and used wood screws for the molars. 

Retrosponsor: Alka Setzer

Audio, transcript & images can be found at https://uselessinformation.org/virginia-ohare-misplaced-belly-button/

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