# Stop Signs on The No Agenda Show

Stop Signs comes up in 5 chapters across 5 episodes of The No Agenda Show, from February 2011 to November 2025.

- **Chapters:** 5
- **Episodes:** 5
- **Discussed:** February 2011 – November 2025
- **Related topics:** [Bitcoin](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/bitcoin.md), [De-douching](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/de-douching.md), [Donations](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/donations.md), [El Cerrito](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/el-cerrito.md), [History](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/history.md), [Indiana](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/indiana.md), [Inflation](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/inflation.md), [Jingles](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/jingles.md), [Neuro-linguistic Programming](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/neuro-linguistic-programming.md), [NLP](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/nlp.md)

## Chapters 1–5 of 5

### History of the Stop Sign, Yellow Signs

- **Episode:** [1817: Stunt Grenade](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1817-stunt-grenade.md)
- **Published:** 2025-11-16
- **Time:** 2:05:38–2:08:10
- **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1817-stunt-grenade/chapter/history-of-the-stop-sign-yellow-signs.md

A detailed listener contribution explored the history of the stop sign, noting that the original signs were yellow until the mid-20th century. The report mentioned that some towns in Indiana maintained yellow signs into the 1980s and discussed rare variations, such as blue stop signs used at railroad crossings.

Keywords: stop sign, [indiana](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/indiana.md), [traffic safety](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/traffic-safety.md), [history](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/history.md), railroad crossing

### Bitcoin Satoshis and the End of the Penny

- **Episode:** [1816: Boomer Knowledge](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1816-boomer-knowledge.md)
- **Published:** 2025-11-13
- **Time:** 2:22:13–2:29:55
- **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1816-boomer-knowledge/chapter/bitcoin-satoshis-and-the-end-of-the-penny.md

A donation of over one million Satoshis prompts a discussion on the declining utility of small currency, specifically the US penny. The hosts note that it now costs four cents to manufacture a single cent, leading to calls for its retirement. They also revisit a classic "donation strategy" involving the sight of a stop sign as a psychological trigger for listeners to contribute to the show.

Keywords: [satoshis](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/satoshis.md), [bitcoin](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/bitcoin.md), [inflation](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/inflation.md), half cent, [stop signs](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/stop-signs.md)

### Stop Sign Trigger, No Agenda Donations

- **Episode:** [670: Terrorist Narrative](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/670-terrorist-narrative.md)
- **Published:** 2014-11-19
- **Time:** 2:07:33–2:10:18
- **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/670-terrorist-narrative/chapter/stop-sign-trigger-no-agenda-donations.md

In a humorous attempt to use NLP on their own audience, the hosts suggest that listeners should think about donating to the "No Agenda" show every time they see a stop sign. A brief debate ensues regarding whether a stop sign is a hexagon or an octagon.

Keywords: stop sign, [nLP](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/nlp.md), [donations](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/donations.md), octagon, trigger word, [psychology](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/psychology.md)

### Stop Sign Psychological Programming, El Cerrito Music

- **Episode:** [526: #meh!](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/526-meh.md)
- **Published:** 2013-06-30
- **Time:** 52:41–55:36
- **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/526-meh/chapter/stop-sign-psychological-programming-el-cerrito-music.md

A brief segment attempts to "program" listeners to associate stop signs with a specific song snippet. The musical group 3-3-9 from El Cerrito is credited for the audio used in the segment.

Keywords: psychological programming, [el cerrito](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/el-cerrito.md), [stop signs](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/stop-signs.md), [jingles](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/jingles.md)

### De-douching Rituals and No Agenda News Network

- **Episode:** [282: GaGa & Little Boy](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/282-gaga-little-boy.md)
- **Published:** 2011-02-27
- **Time:** 1:29:38–1:35:27
- **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/282-gaga-little-boy/chapter/de-douching-rituals-and-no-agenda-news-network.md

Listeners request "de-douching" after abandoning satellite radio for podcasts. The hosts mention the development of the "No Agenda News Network" (NANN) as a continuous flow of stories for producers. They joke about using neuro-linguistic programming to anchor the show's donation URL to stop signs.

Keywords: [de-douching](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/de-douching.md), [satellite radio](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/satellite-radio.md), enter-assassins, [ozone nightmare](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/ozone-nightmare.md), [stop signs](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/stop-signs.md), [neuro-linguistic programming](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/neuro-linguistic-programming.md)

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