<p>“GIRLS ON PYLON SEX MACHINE”– it’s gotta be the weirdest newspaper headline of the 1930s. So what’s the strange story behind it? Join me for a plunge into the "Pashometer" craze that had Australians going bonkers to have a go on the machine that scientifically measured their all-important Sex Appeal! </p><br><p>Change.org petition to fully fund Trove - https://www.change.org/p/fully-fund-trove</p><p>Contact Tony Burke - https://www.tonyburke.com.au/contact</p><br><p>Support Forgotten Australia:</p><p>Apple -&nbsp;http://apple.co/forgottenaustralia</p><p>Patreon - https://www.patreon.com/ForgottenAustralia</p><br><p>Contact email forgottenaustraliapodcast (at) gmail.com</p><p><br></p><br /><hr><p style='color:grey; font-size:0.75em;'> Hosted on Acast. See <a style='color:grey;' target='_blank' rel='noopener noreferrer' href='https://acast.com/privacy'>acast.com/privacy</a> for more information.</p>

Forgotten Australia

Forgotten Australia

The Pashometer Craze – Measuring Aussie Sex Appeal In The 1930s

MAR 13, 202344 MIN
Forgotten Australia

The Pashometer Craze – Measuring Aussie Sex Appeal In The 1930s

MAR 13, 202344 MIN

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“GIRLS ON PYLON SEX MACHINE”– it’s gotta be the weirdest newspaper headline of the 1930s. So what’s the strange story behind it? Join me for a plunge into the "Pashometer" craze that had Australians going bonkers to have a go on the machine that scientifically measured their all-important Sex Appeal!


Change.org petition to fully fund Trove - https://www.change.org/p/fully-fund-trove

Contact Tony Burke - https://www.tonyburke.com.au/contact


Support Forgotten Australia:

Apple - http://apple.co/forgottenaustralia

Patreon - https://www.patreon.com/ForgottenAustralia


Contact email forgottenaustraliapodcast (at) gmail.com



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