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21 - The Past Times with Rory Scovel

The Dollop with Dave Anthony and Gareth Reynolds

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The Death of John Pleasant

It is not the Columbus Gazette, but you were so close. It is Boston, Massachusetts, March 2nd, 1837. John Pleasant of the Washington City Volunteers was killed a few days since near Tampa Bay. He went out in the company with a wagon master to endeavor to find a horse that had strayed. And it is supposed was fired on by about 30 Indians who were concealed behind a log. That's a big fucking log. So so he just went out to get a horse. I can't even guess the newspaper. You know what he texts to be right before this? "My career needs this"

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