Excel Save Icon, Verizon Roaming, and the 1929 Wall Street Crash

The Excel Save Icon Mystery

• 💡 Allison Sheridan shared a screenshot of the Excel save button resembling a vending machine with a purchased drink can.
• 🧠 This icon has sparked discussion among young Japanese users who may not be familiar with floppy discs.

Verizon Unlimited Roaming in Korea

• ✈️ A user experienced unlimited roaming in Korea on Verizon for three months, using it as normal.
• ⚠️ Verizon eventually contacted the user, noting their usage was so extensive it was documented as the "Amos plan" in their policy book.
• 🚫 The plan was subsequently canceled, and the user was moved to a different plan as the "Amos plan" no longer existed.

The Wall Street Crash of 1929

• 📰 A headline from Variety on October 30th, 1929, titled "Wall Street lays an egg", described Black Tuesday and the panic of the Wall Street crash.
• 🗣️ The transcript humorously reenacts the distinctive speech patterns of the era, with phrases like "investors are scrambled" and "not over easy down on Wall Street."
• 💨 A scientific theory suggests that higher atmospheric nitrous levels in the 1920s might have contributed to the distinctive vocal patterns of the time.