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580 - The 1835 New York City Fire

The Dollop with Dave Anthony and Gareth Reynolds

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The Death of a Pig

So far it feels like the most effective things fighting have been salt and vinegar. And Brandy is really more just about foot morale. The worst idea, I think, is the pigs. Not all business owners took their goods out to save them. Some stayed inside their shops to keep the fire at bay. A coppersmith held on behind wooden cellar doors.

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