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680 - Pole Sitting

The Dollop with Dave Anthony and Gareth Reynolds

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The Quirky Spectacle of Pole Sitting

This chapter delves into the eccentric trend of pole sitting from the 1920s, focusing on notable stunts that captured public attention and media fascination. The speakers humorously explore the absurd lengths individuals went to for spectacle while drawing modern parallels and discussing the impact of such events on local communities. With playful banter and anecdotes, they reveal the bizarre nature of these attractions and the interplay between grassroots authenticity and sensational media coverage.

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