ATM: Accidental Treasure Machine

Season finales are sooo last season. Panchito & Mike, plus a surprise guest, close out the season by sharing a collection of their favorite unused articles.

Artful swindle. Visionary sign. Panchito & Mike share stories from the 1920’s. While different, each one gives an example of eccentric inventiveness.

Twenties tech #fomo. Panchito reads a 1922 story about some maverick tech lovers who adopted a new, and soon-to-be major, technology of the time.

The triple digits club. Mike shares a list of products, services, and businesses that began in the 1920 to 1925 time period, and are still around today.

Inventions worthy of mention. Panchito runs down a list of notable innovations and creations from the 1920 to 1925 time period.

Numerous nuptials. Mike shares a story from 1922 about a man with a very liberal view on his wedding vows.

Creepy collision coincidence. Mike reads a 1975 article about two brothers from Bermuda who’s unfortunate demises were eerily similar.

Self-imposed implication. Mike reads a 1977 story about a purse snatcher who committed a costly error while defending himself in court.

Panchito shares a 1977 article about a toy company whose leadership considered video games to be merely a trend.

Mike shares a 1978 article about an argument and fist fight between two potato chip vendors.