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The Remote Part

Two years ago, a tiny island in the Atlantic Ocean got its first airport—perhaps the world’s most obscure airport. It was expensive, but can St. Helena thrive?

Oct 03, 2019

Let’s Be Frank

The story of Frank Sidebottom, a character with a giant head who obsessed over both pop music and his hometown of Timperley.

Jan 02, 2017

 Related Tags: outsider music, obscure music, music history, airports, weird, comedy, uk, airplanes, flight, planes, frank sidebottom, united kingdom, chris sievey, being frank, islands, st. helena, napoleon, weird airports

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