Mildred Doran, pilot of the ill-fated Miss Doran. If you really look into her eyes, you can kind of tell she knows she’s gonna die.
A nice, early Smollop for your Monday/Tuesday/whenever you’re seeing this post.
“In this sound handicapped special episode, Dave Anthony and Gareth Reynolds discuss the Dole Plane Race.”
Episode 62 - John Brinkley
Dave: Brinkley then wrote the AMA, which had expelled him from their membership, demanding them to list him as having a medical degree from Pavia instead of Kansas’ Eclectic School. The AMA then contacted Pavia and told the university where Brinkley had studied and asked the school to rescind his degree. But the school dragged its feet so the AMA went straight to Benito Mussolini–
Gareth: Holy shit!
Dave: –and Brinkley’s Italian degree was rescinded.
Gareth: Holy shit! Don’t fuck with the AMA.
Sex tips from Gareth Reynolds.
“Dave Anthony and Gareth Reynolds examine childbirth over the years in America.”
An artist’s depiction of the alleged murder of Russell Colvin. Poor, simple Russell. He was the Rube of his time. Maybe if he’d been good at baseball he wouldn’t have run away/been murdered.
New Smollop!
“Dave Anthony and Gareth Reynolds examine the murder of Russell Colvin.”
These are the dates for the Australian tour. Not sure all of them are 100% locked in, but if you’re in any of these areas, pencil it in.
August 20th - Brisbane
August 22nd, 23rd - Melbourne
August 24th - Melbourne (The Shelf)
August 26th - Adelaide
August 27th, 28th - Perth
August 29th, 30th - Sydney
August 31st/September 1st - Hobart
Some old footage of Action Park (AKA Accident Park, Traction Park, Class Action Park).
New Dollop!
“Dave Anthony and Gareth Reynolds discuss Freddie Carrasco and the Hunstville Prison Siege.”
The Philadelphia Fans episode was one of my favourites. The fans are so horrible that they’re amazing; like a triple cheeseburger. And even though some of them have literally committed crimes in the throes of their sporting-mania, you’ve got to respect their undying adoration for their team.
Above is a list of the 10 Best Worst Philadelphia Sports Moments Ever.