

407 - The Egg War
Dec 10, 2019
Comedians Dave Anthony and Gareth Reynolds discuss humorous wordplay and fictional products, the impact of the gold rush on San Francisco, intriguing shipwreck stories and transformations, challenges faced by chicken farmers in the 1850s, a humorous yet absurd conversation in a store, the treacherous yet lucrative egg industry on the Farallon Islands, conflicts and violence during the Egg War, and the environmental impact of the event.
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Introduction
00:00 • 2min
Humorous Wordplay and Fictional Products
01:36 • 2min
The Gold Rush and Ship Abandonment
03:15 • 2min
Shipwrecks and Transformations
04:56 • 3min
Chicken Farming Challenges
08:17 • 7min
A Humorous Yet Absurd Conversation in a Store
15:27 • 2min
Egg Season on the Farallon Islands
17:00 • 13min
Construction, Tension, and Fitting
29:32 • 4min
The Egg War: Violence and Disputes
33:02 • 8min
The Battle for Egg Domination
40:53 • 15min
The Impact of the Egg War
56:09 • 17min