The Dollop with Dave Anthony and Gareth Reynolds 642 - The Carlin Party
Jul 16, 2024
Comedians Gareth Reynolds and Dave Anthony dive into a mix of history and humor, exploring topics like JFK conspiracies, survival challenges in the wilderness, a bizarre river rafting adventure with Colgate, and a humorous incident involving holding in urine. The podcast is a blend of comedic storytelling, absurd scenarios, and witty banter, making for an entertaining listen.
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William Carlin's Background
- William Carlin was born in 1840 and his father was General William P. Carlin.
- His father was an explorer and naturalist in the Northwest.
The Hunting Trip Begins
- In 1867, Carlin planned a hunting trip in the Bitterroot Mountains with friends and family.
- The cook, George Colgate, was unwell, but insisted on joining despite being offered a month's wages to stay home.
Colgate's Deteriorating Health
- Colgate's health worsened during the trip, experiencing pain and difficulty riding.
- Despite concerns, the group continued, with Carlin dismissing Spencer's caution.