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479 - The Mystery of the Sri Lankan Handball Team
25 december 2024 · 1 uur 51 min
In 2004 the Sri Lankan handball team made headlines around the world, but it wasn't for their on field prowess, instead they were wrapped up in an international mystery! Lees meer
This is a comedy/history podcast, the report begins at approximately 03:58 (though as always, we go off on tangents throughout the report).
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Do Go On acknowledges the traditional owners of the land we record on, the Wurundjeri people, in the Kulin nation. We pay our respects to elders, past and present.
Resources/Further Reading:
https://www.abc.net.au/news/2004-09-17/sri-lankas-handball-team-vanishes/553214
https://www.ranker.com/list/sri-lankan-handball-team-vanishing/tracey-graham
https://journalnews.com.ph/the-entire-sri-lankan-handball-team-vanished-in-germany-but-did-the-team-even-exist/#gsc.tab=0
https://www.ndtv.com/offbeat/how-an-entire-23-member-sri-lankan-handball-team-vanished-without-a-trace-in-germany-6220499
http://news.bbc.co.uk/2/hi/south_asia/3658966.stm
https://www.dw.com/en/sri-lankans-pull-off-disappearing-act-in-bavaria/a-1332926
https://opus.lib.uts.edu.au/handle/10453/31714
https://melmagazine.com/en-us/story/sri-lanka-handball-team
https://m.facebook.com/media/set/?set=a.230213797121857&type=3
https://www.sundaytimes.lk/100404/Sports/spt10.html
https://www.sundaytimes.lk/070325/TV/023tv.html
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478 - The Woolworths Christmas Bombings
18 december 2024 · 1 uur 37 min
Ho Ho Ho, Merry Christmas! Let's celebrate with a very jolly topic indeed ... the story of a string of bombings in 1980 at multiple Woolworths stores in New South Wales... Lees meer
This is a comedy/history podcast, the report begins at approximately 06:00 (though as always, we go off on tangents throughout the report).
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Do Go On acknowledges the traditional owners of the land we record on, the Wurundjeri people, in the Kulin nation. We pay our respects to elders, past and present.
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477 - Yasuke, The African Samurai
11 december 2024 · 2 uur 13 min
This week we talk about Yasuke, the first non Japanese person to become a Samurai. Born somewhere in Africa, Yasuke became a samurai and close confident to the powerful Oda Nobunaga during one of the most tumultuous periods in Japan's history. Lees meer
This is a comedy/history podcast, the report begins at approximately 07:35 (though as always, we go off on tangents throughout the report)
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Who Knew It with Matt Stewart: https://play.acast.com/s/who-knew-it-with-matt-stewart/
Our awesome theme song by Evan Munro-Smith and logo by Peader Thomas
Do Go On acknowledges the traditional owners of the land we record on, the Wurundjeri people, in the Kulin nation. We pay our respects to elders, past and present.
REFERENCES AND FURTHER READING:
https://www.britannica.com/biography/Yasuke
https://time.com/6039381/yasuke-black-samurai-true-story/
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Yasuke
https://www.smithsonianmag.com/history/who-was-yasuke-japans-first-black-samurai-180981416/
https://www.worldhistory.org/Samurai_Sword/
https://www.bbc.com/news/world-africa-48542673
https://www.britannica.com/biography/Oda-Nobunaga
https://www.nichibun-g.co.jp/data/web-magazine/manabito/history/history109/
https://www.nytimes.com/2024/09/11/arts/assassins-creed-shadows-yasuke-samurai-japan.html
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476 - The Darien Scheme That Bankrupted Scotland
4 december 2024 · 1 uur 38 min
In the 1690s, Scotland tried to establish a colony in Panama... it did not go well. In fact it went so badly that it bankrupted almost the entire country. Recorded live at The Monkey Barrel Comedy Club in Edinburgh. Lees meer
This is a comedy/history podcast, the report begins at approximately 08:36 (though as always, we go off on tangents throughout the report).
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Who Knew It with Matt Stewart: https://play.acast.com/s/who-knew-it-with-matt-stewart/
Our awesome theme song by Evan Munro-Smith and logo by Peader Thomas
Do Go On acknowledges the traditional owners of the land we record on, the Wurundjeri people, in the Kulin nation. We pay our respects to elders, past and present.
REFERENCES AND FURTHER READING:
The Darien Venture: The Colony that Bankrupted Scotland (Geographics)
https://youtu.be/ykrZCtlwyL4?si=zHp5VLxz3m9cFBCx
Empire, episode 186 - Scotland: A nation in crisis
https://www.goalhangerpodcasts.com/empire
https://www.undiscoveredscotland.co.uk/usbiography/p/williampaterson.html#:~:text=Sir%20William%20Paterson%20lived%20from,Acts%20of%20Union%20in%201707.
https://www.natwestgroup.com/heritage/companies/company-of-scotland-trading-to-africa-and-the-indies.html
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/William_Paterson_(banker)
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Darien_scheme#
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Dari%C3%A9n_Gap
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475 - 1816: The Year Without Summer
27 november 2024 · 2 uur 35 min
Here it is, the number one most voted for topic for Block 2024! On the evening of the 5th of April, 1815 the sounds of massive explosions rang out across modern day Indonesia. This lead to1816 becoming the year without summer! Lees meer
This is a comedy/history podcast, the report about the murders begins at approximately 06:31 (though as always, we go off on tangents throughout the report).
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Book Cheat: https://play.acast.com/s/book-cheat
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Our awesome theme song by Evan Munro-Smith and logo by Peader Thomas
Do Go On acknowledges the traditional owners of the land we record on, the Wurundjeri people, in the Kulin nation. We pay our respects to elders, past and present.
REFERENCES AND FURTHER READING:
The Year Without Summer: 1816 by William K Kingaman and Nicholas P Kingaman
theconversation.com/how-a-volcano-in-indonesia-led-to-the-creation-of-frankenstein
britannica.com/place/Mount-Tambora
theguardian.com/music/2016/jun/16/1816-year-without-summer-dark-masterpieces-beethoven-schubert-shelley
nps.gov/articles/000/1816-the-year-without-summer
history.com/news/bicycle-history-invention
historyofinformation.com/detail.php?id=2054
smithsonianmag.com/history/blast-from-the-past-65102374/
history.com/topics/inventions/history-of-cholera
irishtimes.com
english-heritage.org.uk
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474 - Anastasia Romanov and her Many Imposters
20 november 2024 · 1 uur 40 min
On the second most voted for topic of Block 2024, we talk about Anastasia Romanov (daughter of Tsar Nicholas II) and her Many Imposters! Lees meer
This is a comedy/history podcast, the report about the murders begins at approximately 07:40 (though as always, we go off on tangents throughout the report).
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Do Go On acknowledges the traditional owners of the land we record on, the Wurundjeri people, in the Kulin nation. We pay our respects to elders, past and present.
REFERENCES AND FURTHER READING:
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Grand_Duchess_Anastasia_Nikolaevna_of_Russia
https://www.refinery29.com/en-us/2016/05/110617/anna-anderson-anastasia-romanov-impostor
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Grigori_Rasputin
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Murder_of_the_Romanov_family
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473 - Genghis Khan
13 november 2024 · 2 uur 46 min
On the third most voted for topic of Block 2024, we talk about one of the most successful and fearsome leaders in human history, the founder of the Mongol Empire; Genghis Khan. Lees meer
This is a comedy/history podcast, the report about the murders begins at approximately 08:57 (though as always, we go off on tangents throughout the report).
*Content warning for sexual assault, at approximately: 1:48:34
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Who Knew It with Matt Stewart: https://play.acast.com/s/who-knew-it-with-matt-stewart/
Our awesome theme song by Evan Munro-Smith and logo by Peader Thomas
Do Go On acknowledges the traditional owners of the land we record on, the Wurundjeri people, in the Kulin nation. We pay our respects to elders, past and present.
REFERENCES AND FURTHER READING:
https://www.dancarlin.com/product/hardcore-history-wrath-of-the-khans-series/
https://www.worldhistory.org/Genghis_Khan/
https://www.britannica.com/biography/Genghis-Khan/Legacy
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Genghis_Khan#Legacy_and_historical_assessment
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mongol_Empire
https://www.history.com/topics/asian-history/genghis-khan
https://www.washingtonpost.com/news/morning-mix/wp/2015/01/08/the-frustrating-hunt-for-genghis-kahns-long-lost-tomb-just-got-a-whole-lot-easier/
https://www.iflscience.com/fact-check-are-one-in-200-people-descended-from-genghis-khan-65357
https://historyofyesterday.com/subutai-the-general-who-conquered-the-most-territory-in-history/
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mongol_invasions_and_conquests#Death_toll
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472 - Prohibition in the USA (with Nick Mason)
6 november 2024 · 3 uur 31 min
In 1920 the 18th Amendment to the US Constitution banned the sale and manufacture of alcohol - it didn't go well! Joined by the Weekly Planet's Nick Mason, this was the 4th most voted for topic of Block 2024! Lees meer
This is a comedy/history podcast, the report begins at approximately 12:08 (though as always, we go off on tangents throughout the report).
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Who Knew It with Matt Stewart: https://play.acast.com/s/who-knew-it-with-matt-stewart/
Our awesome theme song by Evan Munro-Smith and logo by Peader Thomas
Do Go On acknowledges the traditional owners of the land we record on, the Wurundjeri people, in the Kulin nation. We pay our respects to elders, past and present.
REFERENCES AND FURTHER READING:
Prohibition: A Concise History by WJ Rorabaugh
history.com/topics/roaring-twenties/prohibition
cato.org/policy-analysis/alcohol-prohibition-was-failure
diffordsguide.com/en-au/encyclopedia/536/bws/prohibition
britannica.com/topic/Eighteenth-Amendment
prohibition.themobmuseum.org/the-history/how-prohibition-changed-american-culture/jazz-and-jukeboxes/
britannica.com/topic/moonshine
grunge.com/924152/heres-what-it-was-like-going-to-a-speakeasy-during-prohibition/
history.com/news/how-prohibition-gave-birth-to-nascar
smithsonianmag.com/history/during-prohibition-your-doctor-could-write-you-prescription-booze-180947940/
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471 - The Illuminati
30 oktober 2024 · 1 uur 51 min
Okay, it's time to find out the TRUTH about the Illuminati ... (confirmed?) Lees meer
This is a comedy/history podcast, the report begins at approximately 2:38 (though as always, we go off on tangents throughout the report).
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Our awesome theme song by Evan Munro-Smith and logo by Peader Thomas
Do Go On acknowledges the traditional owners of the land we record on, the Wurundjeri people, in the Kulin nation. We pay our respects to elders, past and present.
REFERENCES AND FURTHER READING:
https://www.theguardian.com/commentisfree/2017/nov/22/what-is-illuminati-google-autocomplete
https://www.bbc.com/travel/article/20171127-the-birthplace-of-the-illuminati
https://www.bbc.com/future/article/20170809-the-accidental-invention-of-the-illuminati-conspiracy
https://bitterwinter.org/illuminati-and-political-controversy-from-jefferson-to-trump/?_gl=1*rqkp87*_up*MQ..&gclid=CjwKCAjwx4O4BhAnEiwA42SbVGWg-vlLPOaxu00ZJdDkUsqRnSQmMp900WUb0I65aoCNqQeipAAKZRoCIH4QAvD_BwE
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470 - The Great Library of Alexandria
23 oktober 2024 · 1 uur 52 min
The Ancient Egyptian city of Alexandria was regarded as the capital of knowledge and learning, all because of the city's great library that held documents from across the world. But what happened to it and where would we be if all of its knowledge hadn't been lost? To answer these questions and more we're joined by our dear friend Alasdair Tremblay-Birchall. This is the 6th most voted for topic of Block 2024! Lees meer
This is a comedy/history podcast, the report begins at approximately 15:51 (though as always, we go off on tangents throughout the report).
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Who Knew It with Matt Stewart: https://play.acast.com/s/who-knew-it-with-matt-stewart/
Our awesome theme song by Evan Munro-Smith and logo by Peader Thomas
Do Go On acknowledges the traditional owners of the land we record on, the Wurundjeri people, in the Kulin nation. We pay our respects to elders, past and present.
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469 - Alexander The Great
16 oktober 2024 · 2 uur 50 min
Alexander The Great was crowned king of Macedon at twenty and went off to conquer the world... and he just kept going! One of the most epic stories from the ancient world, this is the seventh most voted for topic of Block 2024. Lees meer
This is a comedy/history podcast, the report begins at approximately 07:25 (though as always, we go off on tangents throughout the report).
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Who Knew It with Matt Stewart: https://play.acast.com/s/who-knew-it-with-matt-stewart/
Do Go On acknowledges the traditional owners of the land we record on, the Wurundjeri people, in the Kulin nation. We pay our respects to elders, past and present
REFERENCES AND FURTHER READING:
https://www.worldhistory.org/Alexander_the_Great/
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Diogenes
https://www.britannica.com/biography/Philip-II-king-of-Macedonia/Legacy
https://www.history.com/topics/ancient-greece/alexander-the-great
https://www.britannica.com/biography/Alexander-the-Great
https://www.historyskills.com/classroom/ancient-history/anc-philip-ii-reading/?srsltid=AfmBOopXirlb02Bb7JRoty3vmAZfeT7BlKhkKHNvzqfa_DVFyb3l9ieK
https://www.thecollector.com/philip-ii-of-macedon/
https://www.britannica.com/biography/Philip-II-king-of-Macedonia/Legacy
https://www.history.com/topics/ancient-greece/alexander-the-great
https://www.dancarlin.com/product/hardcore-history-71-mania-for-subjugation/
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468 - The Amityville Horror
9 oktober 2024 · 1 uur 52 min
In the 1970s, a large family home in Amityville, New York was the site of a grisly mass murder - a year later the hauntings began! This is the story of one of the most famous haunted houses in the world, and the 8th most voted for topic for Block 2024! Enjoy! Lees meer
This is a comedy/history podcast, the report about the murders begins at approximately 07:56, the live section which includes the hauntings begins 25:46 (though as always, we go off on tangents throughout the report).
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Who Knew It with Matt Stewart: https://play.acast.com/s/who-knew-it-with-matt-stewart/
Do Go On acknowledges the traditional owners of the land we record on, the Wurundjeri people, in the Kulin nation. We pay our respects to elders, past and present.
REFERENCES AND FURTHER READING:
The Amityville Horror by Jay Anson
https://allthatsinteresting.com/amityville-murders
https://collider.com/the-amityville-horror-true-story/
https://www.nytimes.com/2024/04/20/movies/the-amityville-horror-movie-sequels.html
https://allthatsinteresting.com/amityville-horror-house
https://history.howstuffworks.com/history-vs-myth/amityville-horror-house.htm
https://allthatsinteresting.com/amityville-horror
https://www.nytimes.com/2021/03/15/nyregion/ronald-defeo-amityville-dead.html
https://www.nytimes.com/2013/03/10/movies/my-amityville-horror-a-haunting-documentary.html
https://allthatsinteresting.com/ed-and-lorraine-warren
https://www.historyvshollywood.com/reelfaces/amityville-ghost-boy.php
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Works_based_on_the_Amityville_haunting
https://www.townofbabylon.com/571/Amityville-Village-Community-Profile
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467 - The Pinkerton Detective Agency
2 oktober 2024 · 2 uur 14 min
To kick of BLOCK2024, we learn about the history of the Pinkerton Detective Agency, one of the first of its kind, with a varied and fascinating history. Lees meer
This is a comedy/history podcast, the report begins at approximately 13:54 (though as always, we go off on tangents throughout the report).
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Do Go On acknowledges the traditional owners of the land we record on, the Wurundjeri people, in the Kulin nation. We pay our respects to elders, past and present.
REFERENCES AND FURTHER READING:
https://pinkerton.com/our-story/history
https://www.britannica.com/topic/Pinkerton-National-Detective-Agency
https://www.history.com/news/10-things-you-may-not-know-about-the-pinkertons
https://pinkerton.com/our-insights/blog/pinkerton-lincoln-and-mcclernand-at-the-secret-service-headquarters
https://www.intelligence.gov/evolution-of-espionage/civil-war/union-espionage/allan-pinkerton
https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/americanexperience/features/james-agency/
https://www.smithsonianmag.com/history/outlaw-hunters-163405565/
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466 - The Ern Malley Mystery (with Wil Anderson)
25 september 2024 · 2 uur 34 min
Ern Malley has become one of Australia's most famous and enduring poets. Celebrated by the Angry Penguins literature movement of the 1940s, it soon came to light that there was a small problem with modernism's new hero... the poet didn't actually exist and the whole thing was an elaborate hoax. Joining us to hear about the Ern Malley Affair is Wil Anderson. Lees meer
This is a comedy/history podcast, the report begins at approximately 13:00 (though as always, we go off on tangents throughout the report).
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Our awesome theme song by Evan Munro-Smith and logo by Peader Thomas
Do Go On acknowledges the traditional owners of the land we record on, the Wurundjeri people, in the Kulin nation. We pay our respects to elders, past and present.
REFERENCES AND FURTHER READING:
https://www.ernmalley.net/new-page
https://adb.anu.edu.au/biography/harris-maxwell-henley-max-29615
https://theconversation.com/the-greatest-poet-who-never-lived-ern-malley-at-80-234905
https://www.abc.net.au/news/2021-08-29/ern-malley-literary-hoax-angry-penguins-1944/100412208
https://www.abc.net.au/archives/80days/stories/2011/10/27/3367929.htm
Mcauley and Harris statement:
http://jacketmagazine.com/17/fact2.html
Ern Malley’s poems:
http://jacketmagazine.com/17/ern-poems.html
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465 - One Hit Wonders
18 september 2024 · 1 uur 51 min
This week we take it in turns to report on the history of a different One Hit Wonder. We cover Louie Louie by The Kingsman, The Safety Dance by Men Without Hats and Who Let The Dogs Out by Baha Men. Recorded live at the Melbourne International Comedy Festival. Lees meer
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https://www.imdb.com/title/tt9617782/
https://www.vice.com/en/article/ppm93v/the-baha-men-will-outlive-us-all-000
https://www.smithsonianmag.com/smart-news/the-fbi-investigated-the-song-louie-louie-for-two-years-78752777/
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464 - Hatshepsut: Egypt's Greatest Female Pharaoh (with Celebrity Memoir Book Club)
11 september 2024 · 2 uur 37 min
Hatshepsut is now recognised as the most successful woman to rule Egypt as pharaoh! Her story is a bit of a rollercoaster in life and also in death, as historians have changed the way they've seen her over the years. Joining us to hear this epic story are the very funny New Yorkers, Ashley Hamilton and Claire Parker from Celebrity Memoir Book Club! Lees meer
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REFERENCES AND FURTHER READING:
When Women Ruled the World: Six Queens of Egypt by Kara Cooney
https://www.smithsonianmag.com/history/the-queen-who-would-be-king-130328511/
https://www.history.com/topics/ancient-egypt/hatshepsut
https://www.britannica.com/biography/Hatshepsut
https://www.historyhit.com/hatshepsut-egypts-most-powerful-female-pharaoh/
https://www.metmuseum.org/articles/hatshepsut-female-pharaoh-egypt
https://www.nationalgeographic.com/culture/article/hatshepsut
https://www.biography.com/royalty/hatshepsut
https://www.thoughtco.com/hatshepsut-pharaoh-hatshepsut-of-egypt-112487
https://www.britannica.com/place/Dayr-al-Bahri
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463 - Australian Bushranger Moondyne Joe
4 september 2024 · 1 uur 21 min
Moondyne Joe is Western Australia's most famous Bushranger, but as first time guest Angus Gordon tells us, he is more famous for his jail escapes than his bush ranging! Lees meer
Note: Angus was raw dogging this report and let us know he got a couple of names wrong: the convict he called Simon Levey was actually named Solomon and the Governor of Swan River was Hampton not Hudson.
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462 - DB Tuber and the Elaborately Planned Armoured Car Heist!
28 augustus 2024 · 1 uur 29 min
In Late September, 2008, two Brinks guards were making a routine delivery to the Bank of America, in a small town in Washington. Little did they know, they were about to be victim to one of the most elaborately planned armoured car heists in U.S. history. This is the story of Anthony Curcio, aka DB Tuber. Lees meer
*Special 'Popcorn Eating Noises Edited Out' Edition*
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REFERENCES AND FURTHER READING:
https://vocal.media/criminal/the-curious-case-of-db-tuber
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Anthony_Curcio
https://web.archive.org/web/20160112042658/http://www.seattletimes.com/seattle-news/6-year-sentence-in-robbery-with-getaway-inner-tube/
https://archive.md/20141130084955/http://74.220.215.94/~davidkus/index.php?option=com_content&view=article&id=109
https://mynintendonews.com/2024/05/30/former-bank-robber-accused-of-faking-psa-gradings-for-pokemon-cards/
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461 - Touching The Void, The Disastrous Climb of Siula Grande
21 augustus 2024 · 2 uur 59 min
In 1985, Joe Simpson and Simon Yates became the first people to climb the Western Face of Siula Grande, in the Peruvian Andes. On their descent Joe badly broke his leg, and this was just the beginning of their problems... Lizzy Hoo joins us to hear about this incredible survival story! Lees meer
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REFERENCES AND FURTHER READING:
Touching The Void, (book), 1988 by Joe Simpson
Touching The Void (docudrama), 2003, directed by Kevin McDonald
http://www.tes.co.uk/article.aspx?storycode=2103611
https://www.theguardian.com/stage/2022/jan/17/touching-the-void-climber-joe-simpson-on-the-feelgood-show-inspired-by-his-survival
https://www.9news.com.au/9stories/touching-the-void-climber-says-director-burned-him-with-onesided-story/e985ec90-1d56-41ed-a7ad-fdb3cd76ace
https://www.independent.co.uk/climate-change/news/the-melting-mountains-5348834.html
https://www.redbull.com/au-en/theredbulletin/joe-simpson-touching-the-void-interview
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460 - Pokemon (with Nick Mason from the Weekly Planet)
14 augustus 2024 · 2 uur 40 min
Pokemon! This week we hear about its humble beginnings and its journey to becoming a global icon and the most lucrative franchise in the world! Lees meer
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REFERENCES AND FURTHER READING:
time.com/6796536/history-origins-pokemon/
theculturetrip.com/asia/japan/articles/a-love-supreme-the-story-of-satoshi-tajiri-creator-of-pokemon
time.com/time/magazine/article/0,9171,2040095,00.html
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459 - Terry Fox & The Marathon of Hope
7 augustus 2024 · 2 uur
Terry Fox is a Canadian household name. In 1980, Terry set off to run the length of Canada, to raise money for cancer research. He ended up inspiring a nation. Lees meer
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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Terry_Fox
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=PPcXMg3E9KQ
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458 - Doctor Who
31 juli 2024 · 2 uur 30 min
Michelle Brasier drops in to tell us about the long and storied history of Doctor Who. From William Hartnell to Ncuti Gatwa, we hear how everyone's favourite Time Lord has developed over time. Lees meer
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Do Go On Presents: Do Go D&D EP 1 (Full ep out now on Patreon)
28 juli 2024 · 57 min
We are now releasing four bonus episodes a month on our Patreon, including a brand new Do Go D&D campaign with legendary dungeon master Adam Carnevale. This is the first half of the first episode where we create our characters for the new campaign. If you want to hear the full 90 minute episode as well as new monthly instalments of the campaign (and 220+ other bonus episodes including season one of Do Go D&D) sign up to our Patreon at the Dream Boat Cooper level or above. Lees meer
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457 - Florence Nightingale, The Lady with the Lamp
24 juli 2024 · 2 uur 10 min
This week we talk about the incredible life of nursing pioneer, social reformer and statistician Florence Nightingale. Prepare to feel like an underachiever! Lees meer
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REFERENCES AND FURTHER READING:
https://www.britannica.com/topic/higher-education/The-system-of-higher-education-in-the-United-States
https://www.bbc.co.uk/teach/articles/zjksmfr
https://www.womenshistory.org/education-resources/biographies/florence-nightingale
https://www.history.com/topics/womens-history/florence-nightingale-1
https://www.florence-nightingale.co.uk/
https://nursingclio.org/2020/11/05/the-racist-lady-with-the-lamp/
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Florence_Nightingale#
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456 - The Murder of Albert Snyder
17 juli 2024 · 2 uur 20 min
On the evening of the 20th of March 1927 a murder took place at the New York home of Albert and Ruth Snyder, what followed was an investigation and court case that gripped America! Lees meer
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One Summer by Bill Bryson
https://allthatsinteresting.com/ruth-snyder
https://murderpedia.org/female.S/s/snyder-ruth.htm
https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/102639881/albert_edward-snyder
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455 - The Mad Bomber of New York
10 juli 2024 · 1 uur 57 min
For almost two decades, New York City was terrorised by a string of bombings - the work of a culprit known only as the Mad Bomber. Lees meer
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REFERENCES AND FURTHER READING:
https://www.smithsonianmag.com/history/unmasking-the-mad-bomber-180962469/
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/George_Metesky
https://www.britannica.com/biography/George-Metesky
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454 - The History of Ice Cream
3 juli 2024 · 2 uur 42 min
This week we are joined by our dear friend Suren Jayemanne to tell us about the weird and wonderful history of ice cream. Lees meer
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453 - The Whiskey Robber, Attila Ambrus
26 juni 2024 · 2 uur 19 min
Attila Ambrus led an extraordinary life in Budapest during the 1990s. Part time ice hockey player, full time gentlemen bank robber... he quickly became a folk hero and the most wanted man in the nation. Lees meer
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https://przekroj.org/en/art-stories/banking-on-a-hockey-player/
https://www.independent.co.uk/news/people/profiles/attila-ambrus-the-legend-of-the-whisky-robber-9210484.html
https://kaput-mag.com/stories_en/like-a-sausage-theyve-cut-open-a-visit-to-the-whiskey-robber/
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Attila_Ambrus
https://www.salon.com/2005/12/23/robber/
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452 - The Perth Mint Gold Swindle
19 juni 2024 · 2 uur 14 min
On the 22nd of June 1982, forty nine bars of gold were stolen from the Perth Mint which kicked off an investigation with some incredible twists and turns, tune in to hear the story! Lees meer
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REFERENCES AND FURTHER READING:
60 Minutes Australia: Dead Man Talking (2004)
https://www.abc.net.au/news/2023-04-01/the-other-perth-mint-scandal-of-the-mickelberg-brothers-swindle/102113790
https://www.smh.com.au/national/gold-fingered-20020612-gdfcz1.html
https://thewest.com.au/news/crime/gypsy-jokers-don-hancock-murder-mayhem-and-a-suburban-car-bombing-what-happened-at-the-ora-banda-inn-ng-b881203595z
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451 - The Pierre Hotel Heist
12 juni 2024 · 1 uur 34 min
The Pierre is a luxury hotel located on the Upper East Side, facing Central Park. And in early 1972, it was the target of the largest hotel robbery in history... Lees meer
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REFERENCES AND FURTHER READING:
https://www.insideedition.com/how-the-men-behind-the-infamous-1972-heist-of-new-yorks-pierre-hotel-were-never-officially-caught
https://discover.hubpages.com/politics/The-Pierre-Hotel-Robbery-A-Daring-Heist-That-Shook-New-York-City
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Pierre_Hotel_robbery
https://nypost.com/2016/04/10/last-living-crew-member-opens-up-about-infamous-hotel-heist/
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450 - The East Coast West Coast Hip Hop Rivalry, Part Two
5 juni 2024 · 1 uur 50 min
One part two of the East Coast West Coast Hip Hop Rivalry, the feud escalates to the point that two of the world's biggest rappers, 2Pac and The Notorious B.I.G. are both murdered. Lees meer
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REFERENCES AND FURTHER READING:
https://www.rollingstone.com/music/music-news/the-unsolved-mystery-of-the-notorious-b-i-g-254712/
https://www.cbsnews.com/news/long-sealed-notorious-big-autopsy-released/
https://nypost.com/2021/05/29/ex-fbi-agent-biggie-filmmakers-sealed-court-docs-reveal-killer/
https://www.fox5vegas.com/2024/02/20/tupac-shakur-murder-case-timeline-events/
https://www.mensjournal.com/news/duane-keffe-d-davis-memoir-tupac-murder
https://www.vanityfair.com/culture/1997/03/tupac-shakur-rap-death
https://www.britannica.com/story/who-killed-tupac-shakur
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Murder_of_Tupac_Shakur
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449 - The East Coast West Coast Hip Hop Rivalry, Part One
29 mei 2024 · 1 uur 45 min
The deadly East Coast West Coast Hip Hop Rivalry is one of the most notorious feuds in music history. In part one we look at how it all began with the rise of two of the biggest rappers of all time, Tupac Shakur and The Notorious B.I.G. Lees meer
This is a comedy/history podcast, the report begins at approximately 09:19 (though as always, we go off on tangents throughout the report).
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Do Go On acknowledges the traditional owners of the land we record on, the Wurundjeri people, in the Kulin nation. We pay our respects to elders, past and present.
REFERENCES AND FURTHER READING:
https://www.kennedy-center.org/education/resources-for-educators/classroom-resources/media-and-interactives/media/hip-hop/hip-hop-a-culture-of-vision-and-voice/
https://www.vanityfair.com/culture/1997/03/tupac-shakur-rap-death
https://www.biography.com/musicians/tupac-shakur#who-was-tupac-shakur
https://www.npr.org/2023/08/23/1195414007/hip-hop-biggie-smalls-notorious-ready-to-die-justin-tinsley
https://www.nytimes.com/2021/03/01/arts/music/biggie-smalls-i-got-a-story-to-tell.html
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448 - The Curse of the Lottery Winner
22 mei 2024 · 1 uur 26 min
The lottery has a surprisingly long and interesting history, in this week's episode we delve into that before talking about a couple of infamous lottery winners, one of which was surely cursed! Lees meer
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Do Go On acknowledges the traditional owners of the land we record on, the Wurundjeri people, in the Kulin nation. We pay our respects to elders, past and present.
REFERENCES AND FURTHER READING:
https://www.britannica.com/topic/keno
https://www.pinnacle.com/betting-resources/en/educational/the-history-of-lotteries/z5yjxp3heg45ym3z
https://shopcases.som.yale.edu/products/voltaire-casanova-and-18th-century-lotteries
https://medium.com/mind-cafe/waitress-wins-10m-lottery-and-all-hell-breaks-loose-bf35dc39e560
https://www.al.com/news/mobile/2018/10/winning-lottery-ticket-for-alabama-waffle-house-waitress-led-to-lawsuit-kidnapping.html
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447 - The Sinking of The Trashman
15 mei 2024 · 1 uur 41 min
This episode takes us back to the 80s, when a group of sailors in their early 20s got a dream job - sailing a millionaire's yacht from Maine to Florida. But this voyage was anything but a dream ... Lees meer
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Do Go On acknowledges the traditional owners of the land we record on, the Wurundjeri people, in the Kulin nation. We pay our respects to elders, past and present.
REFERENCES AND FURTHER READING:
https://www.bostonmagazine.com/news/lost-at-sea/
I Shouldn’t Be Alive S1 E1
https://www.newsweek.com/we-just-hear-this-shrill-scream-then-it-was-over-sharks-1760348
https://www.mamamia.com.au/shark-attack-stories/
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Deborah_Scaling_Kiley
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446 - Weird US Presidential Incidents (with Nick Mason)
8 mei 2024 · 1 uur 23 min
This week we are joined by our great mate Nick Mason, to talk about weird and whacky incidents that have befallen US Presidents. Including The Jimmy Carter Rabbit Incident, The George H.W. Bush Vomiting Incident, Bill Clinton's Hair-gate, and The George W. Bush Shoeing Incident. Lees meer
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Listen to Nick Mason on The Weekly Planet podcast: https://play.acast.com/s/theweeklyplanet
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Do Go On acknowledges the traditional owners of the land we record on, the Wurundjeri people, in the Kulin nation. We pay our respects to elders, past and present.
REFERENCES AND FURTHER READING:
http://politicalticker.blogs.cnn.com/2010/11/21/jimmy-carter-explains-rabbit-attack/
https://nymag.com/intelligencer/article/george-bush-shoe-throw-oral-history-al-zaidi.html
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Waitangi_dildo_incident#
https://www.snopes.com/fact-check/bill-clinton-hairgate/
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445 - Huey Lewis and the News
1 mei 2024 · 1 uur 37 min
Huey Lewis (of the News) was born with the amazing name Hugh Cregg III and his road to the top of the charts was long and eventful, tune in to hear his wild life story! Lees meer
Suggested by Ryan Rotigliano and Micaela McRae (CW: suicide)
This is a comedy/history podcast, the report begins at approximately 04:49 (though as always, we go off on tangents throughout the report).
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Do Go On acknowledges the traditional owners of the land we record on, the Wurundjeri people, in the Kulin nation. We pay our respects to elders, past and present.
REFERENCES AND FURTHER READING:
https://www.encyclopedia.com/education/news-wires-white-papers-and-books/lewis-huey
https://www.wtfpod.com/podcast/episodes/episode_384_-_huey_lewis
https://www.rollingstone.com/music/music-news/huey-lewis-playing-to-win-186299/
https://www.bigissue.com/culture/music/huey-lewis-the-power-of-love-is-family/
https://daily.jstor.org/the-poet-who-wanted-to-be-eaten-by-vultures/
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444 - The History of Guide Dogs
24 april 2024 · 2 uur 5 min
We're joined by Guide Dogs Ambassador (and great friend of the show) Michelle Brasier to tell us all about the history of Guide Dogs. Lees meer
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Do Go On acknowledges the traditional owners of the land we record on, the Wurundjeri people, in the Kulin nation. We pay our respects to elders, past and present.
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443 - The Theft of The Scream
17 april 2024 · 1 uur 34 min
Recorded live at the Melbourne International Comedy Festival, and in front of one of the wildest and hottest live audiences we've ever had, Jess tells us the tale of a rather unlikely art thief. Lees meer
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Do Go On acknowledges the traditional owners of the land we record on, the Wurundjeri people, in the Kulin nation. We pay our respects to elders, past and present.
REFERENCES AND FURTHER READING:
https://www.abc.net.au/news/2024-02-11/scream-edvard-munch-art-heist/103423910
https://www.smithsonianmag.com/smart-news/mysterious-motives-behind-theft-scream-180964531/
‘The Man Who Stole The Scream' documentary 2023
https://www.dailymail.co.uk/femail/article-12409047/How-stole-Scream-50-seconds-man-audacious-heist-Munchs-priceless-painting-tells-astonishing-story-new-show.html
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=JSOFS56_AN8
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442 - The Pisces Submersible Rescue
10 april 2024 · 1 uur 58 min
This week we talk about Roger Mallinson and Roger Chapman who in 1973 found themselves at the heart of the deepest submarine rescue mission in history. Lees meer
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Do Go On acknowledges the traditional owners of the land we record on, the Wurundjeri people, in the Kulin nation. We pay our respects to elders, past and present.
REFERENCES AND FURTHER READING:
https://www.bbc.com/news/magazine-23862359
https://www.washingtonpost.com/history/2023/06/22/pisces-iii-submersible-rescue-titanic/
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Rescue_of_Roger_Mallinson_and_Roger_Chapman
https://www.britannica.com/technology/submarine-naval-vessel
https://precollege.oregonstate.edu/sites/precollege.oregonstate.edu/files/cartesian_diver_lacuknos_10-15-20_-dc.pdf
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DGO Presents: Do Go On The Quiz Show Web Series (out now!)
7 april 2024 · 8 min
Sliding into your feed to let you know that episode one of our new web series Do Go On: The Quiz Show premieres tonight! We have been quietly working away on this for months with the incredibly talented people at Stupid Old Studios. Lees meer
Watch episode one on Stupid Old Channel with Josh Earl and Frankie McNair, quizzing about the history of Google.
https://youtu.be/GgzcPMx1EdM?si=uj4ZnYGWd8Fej4JG
New episodes will premier every Sunday night in April/May 2024, at 8pm (AEST) Melbourne time, we'll be in the chat if you want to comment along live with us.
World time zones listed below*
Watch the trailer right now:
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=OeUQq1oYWZY
*Melbourne, Australia Sun, 7 Apr 2024 at 8:00 pm AEST
Auckland, New Zealand Sun, 7 Apr 2024 at 10:00 pm NZST
Adelaide, Australia Sun, 7 Apr 2024 at 7:30 pm ACST
Tokyo, Japan Sun, 7 Apr 2024 at 7:00 pm JST
Perth, Australia Sun, 7 Apr 2024 at 6:00 pm AWST
Dubai, United Arab EmiratesSun, 7 Apr 2024 at 2:00 pm GST
Berlin, Germany Sun, 7 Apr 2024 at 12:00 noon CEST
Cape Town, South Africa Sun, 7 Apr 2024 at 12:00 noon SAST
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Reykjavik, Iceland Sun, 7 Apr 2024 at 10:00 am GMT
New York, USA Sun, 7 Apr 2024 at 6:00 am EDT
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Los Angeles, USA Sun, 7 Apr 2024 at 3:00 am PDT
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441 - Dune: The Unfilmable Novel
3 april 2024 · 2 uur 13 min
Dune is a 1965 science fiction novel by Frank Herbert, it has been described as 'unfilmable' but that hasn't stopped people from trying! Tune in to hear Dune (movie not novel) expert and friend of the show, AJ from Cult Popture explain its arduous (and ridiculous) journey from page to screen! Lees meer
This is a comedy/history podcast, the report begins at approximately 07:19 (though as always, we go off on tangents throughout the report).
You can find AJ's podcast here (the ep Jess & Dave appeared on and the recent Prime Mates Crossover): https://shows.acast.com/831d9c95-c466-4be2-a66f-2c6375cf8a8c/63f05383479d500011cdb820
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Do Go On acknowledges the traditional owners of the land we record on, the Wurundjeri people, in the Kulin nation. We pay our respects to elders, past and present.
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440 - The Faraday Kidnapping
27 maart 2024 · 2 uur 38 min
On the 6th of October, 1972 Mary Gibbs was teaching at her small country primary school when two armed men entered and loaded up the class into a van. This is one of the most infamous crimes in Australia's history! Lees meer
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Do Go On acknowledges the traditional owners of the land we record on, the Wurundjeri people, in the Kulin nation. We pay our respects to elders, past and present.
REFERENCES AND FURTHER READING:
adelaidereview.com.au
smh.com.au
trove.nla.gov.au
medium.com/of-misdeeds-and-mysteries
uniqueestates.com.au
web.archive.org
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439 - Taffy Holden's Accidental Flight
20 maart 2024 · 2 uur 5 min
On this week's episode we talk about the time a man accidentally flew a fighter jet. Yes, you read that correctly. Lees meer
This is a comedy/history podcast, the report begins at approximately 11:01 (though as always, we go off on tangents throughout the report).
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Do Go On acknowledges the traditional owners of the land we record on, the Wurundjeri people, in the Kulin nation. We pay our respects to elders, past and present.
REFERENCES AND FURTHER READING:
https://www.danrostron.com/2013/10/14/wing-commander-taffy-holdens-inadvertant-flight-in-lightning-xm135/
https://theconversation.com/almost-half-the-men-surveyed-think-they-could-land-a-passenger-plane-experts-disagree-218037
https://www.mirror.co.uk/news/world-news/off-duty-pilot-lands-plane-saves-3640802
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Holden%27s_Lightning_flight
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Talk-down_aircraft_landing
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438 - The Rock 'n' Roll Murderer
13 maart 2024 · 2 uur 15 min
Friend of the show, Cameron James, joins us this week to tell us a WILD tale about Rock N Roll, returning from the dead, and of course.... murder. Lees meer
This is a comedy/history podcast, the report begins at approximately 15:17 (though as always, we go off on tangents throughout the report).
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Do Go On acknowledges the traditional owners of the land we record on, the Wurundjeri people, in the Kulin nation. We pay our respects to elders, past and present.
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437 - Denise Huskins; Real Life Gone Girl?
6 maart 2024 · 2 uur 25 min
In 2015, a Californian man calls the Police to report that his girlfriend has been kidnapped. But this saga is only just beginning, and there are too many twists and turns to count. This is the story of Denise Huskins. Lees meer
This is a comedy/history podcast, the report begins at approximately 10:05 (though as always, we go off on tangents throughout the report).
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Do Go On acknowledges the traditional owners of the land we record on, the Wurundjeri people, in the Kulin nation. We pay our respects to elders, past and present.
REFERENCES AND FURTHER READING:
https://www.nbcnews.com/news/us-news/american-nightmare-netflix-denise-huskin-vallejo-kidnapping-rcna135039
https://www.washingtonpost.com/nation/2024/01/18/american-nightmare-denise-huskins-kidnapping-case-netflix/
https://www.nbcnews.com/news/us-news/fbi-makes-arrest-kidnapping-case-once-considered-possible-hoax-n391401
https://www.nbcbayarea.com/news/local/vallejo-police-accused-of-treating-hoax-kidnapping-victims-as-perpetrators/68180/
https://people.com/american-nightmare-where-are-denise-huskins-aaron-quinn-now
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436 - Weird Al Yankovic
28 februari 2024 · 2 uur 46 min
Alfred Yankovic is probably most famous for changing the words of well known songs so that they are about food, but he's so much more than that! We get superfan Evan Munro-Smith on this week to talk about the man, the myth, the legend, Weird Al! Lees meer
This is a comedy/history podcast, the report begins at approximately 09:11 (Evan begins his personal anecdote about Weird Al) then the topic proper begins at 26:03 (though as always, we go off on tangents throughout the report).
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Do Go On acknowledges the traditional owners of the land we record on, the Wurundjeri people, in the Kulin nation. We pay our respects to elders, past and present.
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435 - The Great Reality Show Swindle
21 februari 2024 · 1 uur 51 min
Reality TV was taking the world by storm in around the turn of the century, but when a group of English fame seekers applied for this show, things were not all as they seemed! Tune in to hear Sammy P tell this tale! Lees meer
This is a comedy/history podcast, the report begins at approximately 11:06 (though as always, we go off on tangents throughout the report).
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Our awesome theme song by Evan Munro-Smith and logo by Peader Thomas
Do Go On acknowledges the traditional owners of the land we record on, the Wurundjeri people, in the Kulin nation. We pay our respects to elders, past and present.
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434 - Alice Roosevelt; The Original White House Wild Child
14 februari 2024 · 2 uur 8 min
We've talked a fair bit about some of the US Presidents on this podcast, but we haven't talked enough about their kids. Teddy Roosevelt's eldest daughter, Alice, was social, political and fashion icon, and played by her own rules. Listen to this ep to hear about her wild life, alongside special guest Marcel Blanch de-Wilt! Lees meer
This is a comedy/history podcast, the report begins at approximately 10:34 (though as always, we go off on tangents throughout the report).
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Do Go On acknowledges the traditional owners of the land we record on, the Wurundjeri people, in the Kulin nation. We pay our respects to elders, past and present.
REFERENCES AND FURTHER READING:
https://allthatsinteresting.com/alice-roosevelt-longworth
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Alice_Roosevelt_Longworth
https://www.britannica.com/biography/Alice-Roosevelt-Longworth
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Theodore_Roosevelt
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433 - The Hunt For The Spy Who Betrayed Australia
7 februari 2024 · 2 uur 16 min
This week we're joined by award winning investigative journalist, Joey Watson, to tell us the tale of his three year hunt for the spy who betrayed Australia. Full of intrigue and mystery, strap in for a wild ride! Lees meer
This is a comedy/history podcast, the report begins at approximately 11:30 (though as always, we go off on tangents throughout the report).
Check out Joey's podcast 'Secrets We Keep: Nest of Traitors'
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Our awesome theme song by Evan Munro-Smith and logo by Peader Thomas
Do Go On acknowledges the traditional owners of the land we record on, the Wurundjeri people, in the Kulin nation. We pay our respects to elders, past and present.
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432 - Europe's Bizarre History of Putting Animals on Trial
31 januari 2024 · 2 uur 2 min
In mediaeval and early modern Europe, there are many documented examples of animals being accused and tried for criminal offences, in this week's episode we are going to delve into this bizarre chapter of history! Lees meer
This is a comedy/history podcast, the report begins at approximately 06:16 (though as always, we go off on tangents throughout the report).
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Our awesome theme song by Evan Munro-Smith and logo by Peader Thomas
Do Go On acknowledges the traditional owners of the land we record on, the Wurundjeri people, in the Kulin nation. We pay our respects to elders, past and present.
REFERENCES AND FURTHER READING:
historytoday.com
THE CRIMINAL PROSECUTION AND CAPITAL PUNISHMENT OF ANIMALS by Edmund P. Evans (1906)
Changing Conceptions of Criminal Animals in Fourteenth by LB MacGregor
THE HISTORICAL AND CONTEMPORARY PROSECUTION AND PUNISHMENT OF ANIMALS By Jen Girgen (2003)
Rats, Pigs, and Statues on Trial: The Creation of Cultural Narratives in the Prosecution of Animals and Inanimate Objects by Paul Schiff Berman
Walter, E. V. (1985) "Nature on Trial: The Case of the Rooster That Laid an Egg," Comparative Civilizations Review: Vol. 10: No. 10, Article 7.
historic-uk.com/
history.co.uk/
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