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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. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

  1. 496 - Abraham Lincoln

    1 DAY AGO

    496 - Abraham Lincoln

    You know his hat, you know his beard, but what about the man himself? Well it turns out he lived quite an incredible life! This is a comedy/history podcast, the report begins at approximately 09:27 (though as always, we go off on tangents throughout the report). For all our important links: https://linktr.ee/dogoonpod   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/ Who Knew It with Matt Stewart: https://play.acast.com/s/who-knew-it-with-matt-stewart/ Our awesome theme song by Evan Munro-Smith and logo by Peader Thomas Do Go On acknowledges the traditional owners of the land we record on, the Wurundjeri people, in the Kulin nation. We pay our respects to elders, past and present.  REFERENCES AND FURTHER READING: https://www.yahoo.com/entertainment/bp/abraham-lincoln-surprising-strength-220542759.html/1000 https://www.mrlincolnandfriends.org/the-boys/index.html https://www.biography.com/political-figures/abraham-lincoln https://archive.org/details/abrahamlincoln1939linc/page/n63/mode/2up https://www.britannica.com/topic/Whig-Party https://www.ilsos.gov/departments/archives/teaching_packages/abraham_lincoln/doc1.html https://www.britannica.com/biography/Mary-Todd-Lincoln https://www.smithsonianmag.com/history/abraham-lincolns-top-hat-the-inside-story-3764960/ https://www.indianamuseum.org/blog-post/whiskers-for-votes-or-why-abraham-lincoln-grew-a-beard/ https://www.si.edu/object/abraham-lincolns-top-hat%3Anmah_1199660 Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

    2h 33m
  2. 495 - The Sankebetsu Brown Bear Incident

    16 APR

    495 - The Sankebetsu Brown Bear Incident

    Japan, 1915 - a brown bear attacks and kills multiple villagers*. The people attempt to defend themselves but it seems the bear is stalking them and outsmarts them at every turn. Enter, the bear specialist Miyouke Yasutarō... Joining us this week is the master of Confessions, Sammy Petersen. *Content warning: this episode contains multiple people (including children) being attacked by a bear. This is a comedy/history podcast, the report begins at approximately 12:47 (though as always, we go off on tangents throughout the report). For all our important links: https://linktr.ee/dogoonpod   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/ Who Knew It with Matt Stewart: https://play.acast.com/s/who-knew-it-with-matt-stewart/ Our awesome theme song by Evan Munro-Smith and logo by Peader Thomas Do Go On acknowledges the traditional owners of the land we record on, the Wurundjeri people, in the Kulin nation. We pay our respects to elders, past and present.  REFERENCES AND FURTHER READING: Bear identification test: https://myfwp.mt.gov/fwpPub/testStart.action?testid=559639 https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sankebetsu_brown_bear_incident# https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Yamamoto_Heikichi#Later_life https://www.abc.net.au/news/2024-06-15/japan-record-number-of-bear-attacks/103950682 Onikuma: The Sankebetsu Brown Bear Incident and Japanese Modernity by David Laichtman, May 2020 https://www.news.com.au/world/asia/when-a-bear-went-on-a-rampage-in-rural-japan-killing-seven-people/news-story/aab41761845ebf5015bfce6bd1599a02 https://www.nps.gov/articles/bearattacks.htm#:~:text=Cover%20your%20head%20and%20neck,to%20it%20or%20its%20cubs. https://soranews24.com/2022/06/24/site-of-the-worst-bear-attack-in-japanese-history-is-a-chilling-place-to-visit/ Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

    1h 56m
  3. 494 - Tom Slick; Yeti Hunter

    9 APR

    494 - Tom Slick; Yeti Hunter

    This week we're joined by friend and cryptozoology enthusiast, Jackson Baly! He tells us the tale of the ecentric millionaire and Yeti Hunter, Tom Slick. This is a comedy/history podcast, the report begins at approximately 10:38 (though as always, we go off on tangents throughout the report). Jump on the Jarren's Outpost Kickstarter : https://www.kickstarter.com/projects/dndnerds/jarrens-outpost For all our important links: https://linktr.ee/dogoonpod   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/ Who Knew It with Matt Stewart: https://play.acast.com/s/who-knew-it-with-matt-stewart/ Our awesome theme song by Evan Munro-Smith and logo by Peader Thomas Do Go On acknowledges the traditional owners of the land we record on, the Wurundjeri people, in the Kulin nation. We pay our respects to elders, past and present.  Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

    2h 3m
  4. 493 - Mark "Chopper" Read

    2 APR

    493 - Mark "Chopper" Read

    This week Alice Tovey joins us to tell us the story of one of Australia's most notorious criminal identities, Mark "Chopper" Read. This is a comedy/history podcast, the report begins at approximately 11:01 (though as always, we go off on tangents throughout the report). For all our important links: https://linktr.ee/dogoonpod Check out Alice Tovey's tour: https://www.alicetovey.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/ Who Knew It with Matt Stewart: https://play.acast.com/s/who-knew-it-with-matt-stewart/ Our awesome theme song by Evan Munro-Smith and logo by Peader Thomas Do Go On acknowledges the traditional owners of the land we record on, the Wurundjeri people, in the Kulin nation. We pay our respects to elders, past and present.  Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

    1h 38m

  5. 31 MAR · BONUS • SUBSCRIBERS ONLY

    EXTRA - The Cliff Young Shuffle

    In 1983, a 61 year old potato farmer made waves in Australia by taking on the toughest ultra marathon in the country. References and further reading: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Cliff_Young_(athlete) https://www.abc.net.au/news/2025-03-24/cliff-young-potato-farmer-who-ran-from-sydney-to-melbourne/105023078 https://www.abc.net.au/news/2003-11-03/marathon-runner-cliff-young-dies-aged-81/1503340 https://www.smh.com.au/national/end-of-the-road-for-cliff-20031104-gdhpof.html https://elitefeet.com/the-legend-of-cliff-young https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=YDEbCiJUy2I https://ausrunning.net/misc/profiles/cliff-young.pdf https://issuu.com/ultraphil01/docs/1983_westfield_ultra_marathon

    1h 20m

  6. 30 MAR · BONUS • SUBSCRIBERS ONLY

    EXTRA - The Sims, Tony 'Plugger' Lockett and Lawn Chair Larry

    A bonus episode from the Patreon archives, this one recorded live in Manchester at the Bread Shed in on our third birthday in November 2018. We each did a mini report and covered topics close to our hearts... The Sims, AFL legend 'Plugger' Lockett and the wild story of Lawn Chair Larry.

    1h 21m
  7. 492 - The New York Zodiac Killer

    26 MAR

    492 - The New York Zodiac Killer

    At the scene of a New York City shooting in 1990, an eerie note was found by the victim that simply read "Zodiac - Time to die!" This week we are joined by friend of the show Rhys Nicholson to hear the story of the New York Zodiac Killer! This is a comedy/history podcast, the report begins at approximately 7.24 (though as always, we go off on tangents throughout the report). For all our important links: https://linktr.ee/dogoonpod   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/ Who Knew It with Matt Stewart: https://play.acast.com/s/who-knew-it-with-matt-stewart/ Our awesome theme song by Evan Munro-Smith and logo by Peader Thomas Do Go On acknowledges the traditional owners of the land we record on, the Wurundjeri people, in the Kulin nation. We pay our respects to elders, past and present.  REFERENCES AND FURTHER READING: Netflix’s Catching Killers Night Terror: New York Zodiac https://www.insideedition.com/how-astrology-inspired-the-new-york-zodiac-killer-and-proved-to-be-part-of-his-undoing-88230 https://www.independent.co.uk/news/world/americas/zodiac-killer-new-york-caught-b2368470.html https://www.thetruecrimedatabase.com/case_file/heriberto-seda/ https://www.nytimes.com/1996/06/20/nyregion/trail-zodiac-overview-police-say-zodiac-suspect-admits-attacks-that-killed-3.html https://www.nytimes.com/1990/07/09/nyregion/in-the-zodiac-case-still-more-riddles-than-clues.html https://www.crimelibrary.org/serial_killers/weird/seda/index_1.html https://www.forensicfilesfiles.com/new-york-zodiac-killer-heriberto-eddie-seda.php Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

    2h 46m
  8. 491 - Rube Waddell: Baseball's Zaniest Pitcher

    19 MAR

    491 - Rube Waddell: Baseball's Zaniest Pitcher

    Whether you are a baseball fan or not, you will definitely enjoy the story of the life and career of 'The Rube' Waddell. Famous for his pitching skills AND off the field antics. This is a comedy/history podcast, the report begins at approximately 4.07 (though as always, we go off on tangents throughout the report). For all our important links: https://linktr.ee/dogoonpod   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/ Who Knew It with Matt Stewart: https://play.acast.com/s/who-knew-it-with-matt-stewart/ Our awesome theme song by Evan Munro-Smith and logo by Peader Thomas Do Go On acknowledges the traditional owners of the land we record on, the Wurundjeri people, in the Kulin nation. We pay our respects to elders, past and present.  REFERENCES AND FURTHER READING: https://sabr.org/bioproj/person/Rube-Waddell/ https://www.amazon.com.au/Rube-Waddell-Brilliant-Strikeout-Artist/dp/0786407867?asin=B009TB1AXW&revisionId=c65b96b1&format=1&depth=1  https://pabook.libraries.psu.edu/literary-cultural-heritage-map-pa/bios/waddell__rube#:~:text=Waddell%20was%20born%20to%20his,the%20rest%20of%20their%20lives.  https://oddsportsstories.com/2021/10/11/the-eccentric-life-of-rube-waddell/ https://ourgame.mlblogs.com/rube-waddell-baseballs-peter-pan-3dc1a0bacf9c  https://theinternetsaysitstrue.com/2024/06/17/rube-waddell-strange-pitcher/ Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

    1h 45m
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    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. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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    • Creator
      Do Go On Media
    • Years Active
      2015 - 2025
    • Episodes
      564
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      Explicit
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      © Do Go On Media
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      The Partners JA PERKINS & MJ STEWART & DJ WARNEKE

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