Turin
About Turin
Turin is a city and an important business and cultural centre in northern Italy. It is the capital city of the Piedmont region and of the Metropolitan City of Turin. From 1861 to 1865, it was the first capital of the Kingdom of Italy. The city is mainly on the western bank of the River Po, below its Susa Valley, and is surrounded by the western Alpine arch and Superga hill. The population of the city proper is 855,654 as of 2026, while the population of the urban area is estimated by Eurostat to be 1.7 million inhabitants. The Turin metropolitan area is estimated by the OECD to have a population of 2.2 million.
On the show — 8 mentions total
There's the Turin Shroud, and then from about 2,000 years before that is the Turin erotic papyrus. It's a series of blue drawings, basically.
from No Such Thing As A Yeti Fact, 2014-09-13 at 00:24:21 · read transcript
Other times Turin came up
Yeah, so it comes in and out, but generally speaking, they got phased out in 88. Damn. I've some nice lolly. stuff. Did you know that it was invented in Turin? Was it? Yes, along with Vermuth, Natella and Frere Roshay, all invented in Turin. Invented in 1937, the chock ice. That was the first, the original ice lollies. It was a good year for sweeties, actually, 1937 because Maltese's, Poppits, Smarties and Rolos were all invented in the same year. Isn't that strange?
No Such Thing As An Eton Oyster, 2025-12-18 · listen
No, like, like, guys, give it a chance. This is a fascinating thing. French has been doing this, John French, for 20 years, and he's even found the holy grail of moist towelets, which he's... The moist talet that Christ used. at the last supper. The Turin towelette is... Excited, has his finger marks on it. No, he found... He's only got it... John French has a website.
No Such Thing As The Turin Towelette, 2022-03-04 · listen
What they discovered was it was a hardened cow pat that was shell like and it just slightly dented to the shape of his head when he laid on it. He was like, oh, it's like the shroud of Turin of this guy's face. I thought it was going to be a complicated joke where he led you to the field and the Eagles were playing as he went to sleep.
422: No Such Thing as The Long Kiss Good Brie, 2022-04-15 · listen
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