The Dollop with Dave Anthony and Gareth Reynolds 105 - The Past Times with Sarah Tiana
Dec 20, 2024
Sarah Tiana, a comedian known for her sports insights and work on MLB Network, joins the conversation on past quirky headlines. They explore a rapid divorce followed by remarriage that raises eyebrows, while humorously reflecting on absurd marriage norms. Goldschlager's lavish appeal comes under scrutiny, sparking laughter about indulgent trends. They dive into nostalgic courtships and chaotic laundry brawls, illustrating the oddities of love and rivalry. With a dash of dark humor, they critique historical child labor practices, leaving listeners both amused and thoughtful.
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Christmas Tragedy
- A Cleveland machinist, overwhelmed by financial stress and the approaching Christmas holiday, murdered his wife and three children before taking his own life.
- This tragic incident highlighted the dark side of holiday pressure in 1903.
Quickie Divorce & Remarriage
- In Henry County, Amanda Fegley set a record for the quickest divorce and remarriage, finalizing her divorce and marrying W.M. Flynn within 19 minutes.
- This unusual event suggests a pre-planned arrangement or a hasty decision fueled by impulse.
Long-Distance Engagement
- Bertha Hoff and Theater Yager, engaged for three years, planned to marry on Christmas Eve despite never having met in person.
- Their relationship was solely based on letters and photographs, highlighting the different courtship customs of 1903.