The Baby is in the Mail - UI Podcast #066

It's absolutely true! When the United States started Parcel Post service in 1913, both babies and small children were mailed. Listen to this story to learn why it was done and how it ended. Also, learn about the first unsigned band to appear on Saturday Night Live, a new father who couldn't find the hospital door, a bizarre case of supposed illegal search and seizure, as well as the mother-in-law who didn't know how to drive. Retrosponsor: Penn-Daw Motor Hotel. Images, links, and transcripts for this podcast can be found at https://uselessinformation.org/152/ Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices