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114 - Alexander Pearce (Live w/ Wil Anderson)

The Dollop with Dave Anthony and Gareth Reynolds

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Skulls, Penal Colonies, and Phrenology

This chapter explores the hanging of a man in 1824 and the eerie statement he made before his execution. It follows the journey of his skull to a phrenologist and transitions to the establishment of a new penal colony at Port Arthur while closing another colony in 1833.

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