A broken car keeps Scott out of the studio, but he joins Aaron by phone to discuss significant moments in American civil-rights history.

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This week, Scott and Aaron celebrate WCHL’s 71st birthday, the inventor of the Frisbee is born, and John Hancock saves the Constitution.

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This week, Scott remembers the time in World War II when a wheat shortage briefly led the U.S. to ban sliced bread.

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This week: Elvis Presley is born, the Revolutionary War ends, and some Davidson College students perform America’s first medical X-ray.

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This week, Scott and Aaron examine local blues legend Elizabeth Cotten – and the history of January 1 as the first day of the year.

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This week: the history of Christmas, Thomas Edison’s first light bulb, Amelia Earhart’s first flight, and FDR’s portrait on the dime.

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A discussion of “You’re A Mean One, Mr. Grinch” leads Scott and Aaron to a conversation about the importance of hope. (Also, history.)

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Scott celebrates Bill of Rights Day (Friday, December 15) with a preview of his annual bell-ringing ceremony in Hillsborough.

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This week marks two anniversaries: the bombing of Pearl Harbor in 1941, and the adoption of the Universal Declaration of Human Rights in 1948.

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Scott discusses a chimp who went to space in 1961 – and coming the other way, a meteor that injured an Alabama woman in the 1950s.

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