And now the episode I’ve wanted to make since I started the show: we’re celebrating the Zamboni! And we're meeting its inventor, Frank Zamboni, who was born on this day in 1901. Plus: a company calculates out just how long it would take a Zamboni to resurface the greatest of the Great Lakes, Lake Superior.
Making Ice Nice Since 1949: A Brief History of the Zamboni (Mental Floss)
It'd take 693 years to resurface Lake Superior with a Zamboni, study says (Detroit Free Press)
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