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    Comedy

    Do Go On

    A fact based comedy podcast. Each week Melbourne comedians Matt Stewart, Jess Perkins and Dave Warneke take it in turns to research a topic and report back to the class.

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    354 - The Controversial History of Monopoly Aug 03, 2022
    Show notes

    Monopoly is one of the best selling board games of all time, but it has a controversial history. The game’s inventor was an unemployed salesman named Charles B. Darrow who was struggling to put food on the table during the great depression - at least that was the commonly held belief for a long time. But actually, that’s only a tiny part of the story, tune in to hear more!


    Support the show and get rewards like bonus episodes: dogoonpod.com or patreon.com/DoGoOnPod

    Submit a topic idea directly to the hat: dogoonpod.com/suggest-a-topic/

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    Twitter: @DoGoOnPod

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    Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/DoGoOnPod/

    Email us: dogoonpod@gmail.com

    Our awesome theme song by Evan Munro-Smith and logo by Peader Thomas

    REFERENCES AND FURTHER READING:

    The Monopolists by Mary Pilon: https://www.marypilon.com/monopoly

    https://www.nytimes.com/2015/02/15/business/behind-monopoly-an-inventor-who-didnt-pass-go.html

    https://www.henrygeorge.org/dodson_on_monopoly.htm

    https://www.theguardian.com/lifeandstyle/2015/apr/11/secret-history-monopoly-capitalist-game-leftwing-origins

    https://www.britannica.com/sports/Monopoly-board-game

    https://www.thoughtco.com/monopoly-monopoly-charles-darrow-4079786

    https://www.hasbro.com/common/instruct/Monopoly_(1999).pdf

    https://www.monopolyland.com/monopoly-pieces/

    https://www.thestar.com/news/insight/2015/02/13/who-really-invented-monopoly.html

    https://web.archive.org/web/20070716173348/http://tt.tf/gamehist/articles/eugene-raiford_ltr_02jan64.pdf

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    Do Go On Presents: Arty Facts - 'Portrait of a Lady' Jul 30, 2022
    Show notes

    Mary Beale was a 17th-century trailblazing painter and her piece 'Portrait of a Lady' currently hangs at the National Gallery of Victoria. But who is the Lady? What the heck is a cartouche? And what's Mary Beale's whole deal? Dave Warneke explains in this episode of 'Do Go On Presents: Arty Facts'.


    'Do Go On Presents: Arty Facts' is a joint production from Stupid Old Studios and the Do Go On podcast.


    Watch this episode and others in the series here: https://youtube.com/playlist?list=PL2TuMQ31VXvqtTGRMtAdRRnytOX07sHDe


    This production was made possible with support from the Community Broadcasting Foundation. Find out more at http://cbf.org.au

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    353 - Eurovision Jul 27, 2022
    Show notes

    It's the longest running TV Music Competition, but how much do you know about Eurovision? Michelle Brasier joins us for an introduction to Eurovision for people who have never watched the show, or are intimidated to start!


    Support the show and get rewards like bonus episodes: dogoonpod.com or patreon.com/DoGoOnPod

    Submit a topic idea directly to the hat: dogoonpod.com/suggest-a-topic/

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    Twitter: @DoGoOnPod

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    Email us: dogoonpod@gmail.com

    Our awesome theme song by Evan Munro-Smith and logo by Peader Thomas

    REFERENCES AND FURTHER READING:

    https://eurovision.tv/

    https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/History_of_the_Eurovision_Song_Contest

    https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Eurovision_Song_Contest

    https://www.bbcamerica.com/blogs/what-is-eurovision-10-things-to-know-about-the-weird-and-wonderful-song-contest--1016148

    https://www.aussievision.net/post/when-eurovision-winners-didn-t-host-the-contest-a-look-back-in-history

    https://eurovisionworld.com/esc/eurovisions-most-memorable-interval-acts

    https://www.rte.ie/brainstorm/2022/0504/1295914-eurovision-controversies-israel-jordan-pingpong-maneskin-dana-international-conchita-wurst-cliff-richard/

    https://metro.co.uk/2021/05/22/eurovision-2021-12-of-the-contests-biggest-controversies-of-all-time-14575912/

    https://www.bustle.com/p/10-famous-eurovision-competitors-who-made-it-big-after-the-song-contest-27619259



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    352 - The Chowchilla School Bus Kidnapping Jul 20, 2022
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    School bus driver Frank Edward "Ed" Ray has been buried alive. Worse, he's been buried alive with 26 children. Can Ed keep these kids alive? Can the police foil one of the largest mass kidnapping plots in US history before it's too late? Featuring special guest Cass Paige.


    Get tickets to see us in Sydney in September, and see Dave do Book Cheat live in London August 10:

    https://dogoonpod.com/live-shows/


    Support the show and get rewards like bonus episodes: dogoonpod.com or patreon.com/DoGoOnPod

    Submit a topic idea directly to the hat: dogoonpod.com/suggest-a-topic/

    Check out our new merch! : https://do-go-on-podcast.creator-spring.com/

    Twitter: @DoGoOnPod

    Instagram: @DoGoOnPod

    Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/DoGoOnPod/

    Email us: dogoonpod@gmail.com

    Check out our other podcasts:

    Book Cheat: https://play.acast.com/s/book-cheat

    Prime Mates: https://play.acast.com/s/prime-mates/

    Listen Now: https://play.acast.com/s/listen-now/

    Our awesome theme song by Evan Munro-Smith and logo by Peader Thomas

    REFERENCES AND FURTHER READING:

    https://www.vox.com/the-highlight/22570738/chowchilla-school-bus-kidnapping

    https://www.mentalfloss.com/article/589819/california-school-bus-kidnappings-1976

    https://www.cbsnews.com/pictures/chowchilla-bus-kidnapping-frederick-woods-rare-photos-from-one-of-the-largest-kidnappings-in-u-s-history/33/

    https://edition.cnn.com/2022/04/02/us/chowchilla-bus-kidnapping-victim-trauma/index.html

    https://www.cityofchowchilla.org/216/Interesting-Facts-About-Chowchilla

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    351 - The Greatest Ever Beer Run Jul 13, 2022
    Show notes

    In November 1967 John ‘Chickie’ Donohue went on the most epic beer run of all time, from a New York Bar to the Vietnam War, tune in to hear the story!

    Support the show and get rewards like bonus episodes: dogoonpod.com or patreon.com/DoGoOnPod

    Submit a topic idea directly to the hat: dogoonpod.com/suggest-a-topic/

    Check out our new merch! : https://do-go-on-podcast.creator-spring.com/

    Stream our 300th episode with extra quiz (and 16 other episodes with bonus content): https://sospresents.com/authors/dogoon

    Check out our AACTA nominated web series: http://bit.ly/DGOWebSeries​

    Twitter: @DoGoOnPod

    Instagram: @DoGoOnPod

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    Email us: dogoonpod@gmail.com

    Check out our other podcasts:

    Book Cheat: https://play.acast.com/s/book-cheat

    Prime Mates: https://play.acast.com/s/prime-mates/

    Listen Now: https://play.acast.com/s/listen-now/

    Our awesome theme song by Evan Munro-Smith and logo by Peader Thomas

    REFERENCES AND FURTHER READING:

    The Greatest Beer Run Ever by John Chick Donohue and J. T. Molloy

    https://allthatsinteresting.com/john-chickie-donohue

    https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=D4WAUmyKDq0&t=6s

    https://nypost.com/2020/11/07/meet-the-man-who-brought-his-buddies-beer-in-the-vietnam-war/

    https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=OfoaFasHN2Y

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    350 - Arctic Badass Peter Freuchen Jul 06, 2022
    Show notes

    Peter Freuchen was many things : Arctic explorer, tool maker, prolific writer, actor and quiz show winner... and total badass.


    Support the show and get rewards like bonus episodes: dogoonpod.com or patreon.com/DoGoOnPod

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    Stream our 300th episode with extra quiz (and 16 other episodes with bonus content): https://sospresents.com/authors/dogoon

    Check out our AACTA nominated web series: http://bit.ly/DGOWebSeries​

    Twitter: @DoGoOnPod

    Instagram: @DoGoOnPod

    Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/DoGoOnPod/

    Email us: dogoonpod@gmail.com

    Check out our other podcasts:

    Book Cheat: https://play.acast.com/s/book-cheat

    Prime Mates: https://play.acast.com/s/prime-mates/

    Listen Now: https://play.acast.com/s/listen-now/

    Our awesome theme song by Evan Munro-Smith and logo by Peader Thomas

    REFERENCES AND FURTHER READING:

    https://www.anothermag.com/art-photography/3425/the-remarkable-life-of-peter-freuchen

    https://www.thefamouspeople.com/profiles/peter-freuchen-13661.php

    https://historyofyesterday.com/did-peter-freuchen-survive-using-his-own-feces-or-was-he-full-of-crap-567d4a457118

    https://allthatsinteresting.com/peter-freuchen

    https://www.badassoftheweek.com/freuchen

    https://www.thuleexpeditions.com/the-original-thule-expeditions

    https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=_uSbDFQ1UuU

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    349 - Cane Toads and Other Terrible Decisions with Animals Jun 29, 2022
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    This week we look at the disastrous decision to introduce cane toads to "take care" of cane beetles in Northern Queensland. But they're not the first introduced species to run amuck; possums, lizards, fish and birds... turns out humans have been making bad decisions for centuries!


    Support the show and get rewards like bonus episodes: dogoonpod.com or patreon.com/DoGoOnPod


    See us live in Sydney in September and Book Cheat live in London: https://dogoonpod.com/live-shows/


    Submit a topic idea: dogoonpod.com/suggest-a-topic/

    Our merch: https://do-go-on-podcast.creator-spring.com/


    Cass and Jackson's podcasts: https://www.sanspantsradio.com/

    Twitter: @DoGoOnPod

    Instagram: @DoGoOnPod

    Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/DoGoOnPod/

    Email us: dogoonpod@gmail.com

    Our other podcasts:

    Book Cheat: https://play.acast.com/s/book-cheat

    Prime Mates: https://play.acast.com/s/prime-mates/

    Listen Now: https://play.acast.com/s/listen-now/

    Our awesome theme song by Evan Munro-Smith and logo by Peader Thomas

    REFERENCES:

    https://collections.museumsvictoria.com.au/articles/1803

    https://www.nwf.org/Educational-Resources/Wildlife-Guide/Threats-to-Wildlife/Invasive-Species

    https://australianfoodtimeline.com.au/wild-rabbits/

    https://www.wwf.org.au/news/blogs/10-facts-about-cane-toads#gs.2i6ize

    https://pestsmart.org.au/toolkit-resource/how-did-the-cane-toad-arrive-in-australia/


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    348 - The 1907 Peking to Paris Motor Race Jun 22, 2022
    Show notes

    The week's episode is about the wild story of the Peking (now Beijing) to Paris motor race. Joining us for this epic adventure are Cass Paige and Joel Duscher from Sans Pants Radio, enjoy!


    Support the show and get rewards like bonus episodes: dogoonpod.com or patreon.com/DoGoOnPod


    See us live in Sydney in September: https://dogoonpod.com/live-shows/

    Submit a topic idea directly to the hat: dogoonpod.com/suggest-a-topic/

    Check out our new merch! : https://do-go-on-podcast.creator-spring.com/


    Check out Cass and Joel's podcasts: https://www.sanspantsradio.com/


    Check out our AACTA nominated web series: http://bit.ly/DGOWebSeries​

    Twitter: @DoGoOnPod

    Instagram: @DoGoOnPod

    Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/DoGoOnPod/

    Email us: dogoonpod@gmail.com

    Check out our other podcasts:

    Book Cheat: https://play.acast.com/s/book-cheat

    Prime Mates: https://play.acast.com/s/prime-mates/

    Listen Now: https://play.acast.com/s/listen-now/

    Our awesome theme song by Evan Munro-Smith and logo by Peader Thomas

    REFERENCES AND FURTHER READING:

    Geoff Tibballs ‘Motor Racing's Strangest Races’

    https://www.motorsportmagazine.com/archive/article/september-1997/57/1907-a-race-odyssey

    https://www.grunge.com/586510/peking-to-paris-the-crazy-true-story-of-the-1907-motor-race/

    https://peking2pariscar96.com/

    https://www.thevintagenews.com/2019/03/05/peking-to-paris/?chrome=1

    https://www.endurorally.com/peking-to-paris-1907/

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    347 - The Nepalese Royal Family Massacre Jun 15, 2022
    Show notes

    In 2001, Nepal had three kings in three days. I don't want to give away too much more here, but the reason is one of the most shocking stories we've ever covered on the show...


    Support the show and get rewards like bonus episodes: dogoonpod.com or patreon.com/DoGoOnPod

    Submit a topic idea directly to the hat: dogoonpod.com/suggest-a-topic/

    Check out our new merch! : https://do-go-on-podcast.creator-spring.com/

    Stream our 300th episode with extra quiz (and 16 other episodes with bonus content): https://sospresents.com/authors/dogoon

    Check out our AACTA nominated web series: http://bit.ly/DGOWebSeries​

    Twitter: @DoGoOnPod

    Instagram: @DoGoOnPod

    Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/DoGoOnPod/

    Email us: dogoonpod@gmail.com

    Check out our other podcasts:

    Book Cheat: https://play.acast.com/s/book-cheat

    Prime Mates: https://play.acast.com/s/prime-mates/

    Listen Now: https://play.acast.com/s/listen-now/

    Our awesome theme song by Evan Munro-Smith and logo by Peader Thomas

    REFERENCES AND FURTHER READING:

    Zero Hour, 2007:

    https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=DYkX2NX1tBs

    https://www.nytimes.com/2001/06/08/world/a-witness-to-massacre-in-nepal-tells-gory-details.html

    https://www.abc.net.au/news/2021-05-01/how-a-lovesick-prince-wiped-out-nepals-royal-family/100056562

    https://mofa.gov.np/about-nepal/history-of-nepal/#:~:text=After%20the%20death%20of%20Yaksha,Gorkha%20with%20a%20Shah%20ruler.

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    346 - Ethel Livesey: Australia's Greatest Imposter Jun 08, 2022
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    In Sydney 1945 Ethel Livesey was to marry Rex Beech. The press was dubbing it the society wedding of the year. But she wasn’t who she appeared to be. The truth was, she was Australia’s Greatest Imposter. This is the story of the Amazing Mrs Livesey!


    Read The Amazing Mrs Livesey by Freda Marnie Nicholls for the full story


    Support the show and get rewards like bonus episodes: dogoonpod.com or patreon.com/DoGoOnPod

    Submit a topic idea directly to the hat: dogoonpod.com/suggest-a-topic/

    Check out our new merch! : https://do-go-on-podcast.creator-spring.com/

    Stream our 300th episode with extra quiz (and 16 other episodes with bonus content): https://sospresents.com/authors/dogoon

    Check out our AACTA nominated web series: http://bit.ly/DGOWebSeries​

    Twitter: @DoGoOnPod

    Instagram: @DoGoOnPod

    Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/DoGoOnPod/

    Email us: dogoonpod@gmail.com

    Check out our other podcasts:

    Book Cheat: https://play.acast.com/s/book-cheat

    Prime Mates: https://play.acast.com/s/prime-mates/

    Listen Now: https://play.acast.com/s/listen-now/

    Our awesome theme song by Evan Munro-Smith and logo by Peader Thomas

    REFERENCES AND FURTHER READING:

    The Amazing Mrs Livesey by Freda Marnie Nicholls - https://www.booktopia.com.au/the-amazing-mrs-livesey-freda-marnie-nicholls/book/9781760296193.html

    https://www.abc.net.au/radionational/programs/lifematters/mrs-ethel-livesey---australias-greatest-imposter/7315112

    https://www.britishpathe.com/video/ethel-livesey-tells-her-story




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