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The Dollop with Dave Anthony and Gareth Reynolds

51 - The Past Times with Sovereign Syre

Nov 17, 2023
Comedian and podcaster Sovereign Syre joins the hosts to discuss topics such as disfigured wives in the 1800s, researching historical narratives, a lumberyard fire and yellow fever epidemic, an ex-constable's embezzlement, disliking oysters and eating crickets, and a comical thief chase.
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Quick takeaways

  • A collie dog snuck onto a train and cleverly made its way home despite attempts to remove it.
  • A chase involving a thief, Mrs. Doll, a pot-bellied police officer, and a long-lanky bystander added excitement to the neighborhood.

Deep dives

A Curious Thief Chase and the Sagacious Dog

In a curious incident on the North British Railway, a sagacious black and tan collie dog sneaked onto a train, traversed several stations, and made its way home. The dog resisted all attempts to remove it and followed the same route it had taken before. Finally, at Dalmani Station, it leaped out of the carriage and sped off. It appeared that the dog had lost its owner and found a clever way to return home.

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