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The Dollop with Dave Anthony and Gareth Reynolds

121 - The First New York Post Office

The Dollop with Dave Anthony and Gareth Reynolds

All Things Comedy

History, Society & Culture, Comedy

4.818.9K Ratings

🗓️ 7 October 2015

⏱️ 32 minutes

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Comedians Dave Anthony and Gareth Reynolds discuss the first New York Post Office.

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0:00.0

Hello! Good morning! You're listening to the dollop.

0:07.6

Might not be morning. This is a bi-weekly semi-podcast about American history.

0:14.0

Oh boy, the rust is coming off. I listened to an episode that day and I was like,

0:18.4

what do we say at the beginning? Yeah. This is a bi-weekly podcast about American history.

0:24.9

Each week I read a story from American history to my friend.

0:29.5

Garrett Reynolds, who has no idea what the topic is about. Will you nailed it? My

0:34.4

part's easy. You nailed it, girl! You want to look at it? I do one bottle.

0:39.6

People say this is funny. Not Gary Garrett. Stay okay. Someone or something is tickling.

0:44.7

Is it far from? And this is not going to come the tickling podcast. Yeah. You are

0:49.2

Queen fakie of made up town. All hail Queen Shit of Liesville. A bunch of

0:54.0

religious virgins go to Mingles and do my thing. I can't be. No. I see,

1:01.6

done my friend. No, no.

1:07.4

Okay, 1731. There it is. The middle Dutch church was built at Nassau and

1:17.3

Cedar Street in New York City. Okay. The Dutch reform community went all the way back to

1:23.8

New Amsterdam's first house of worship and it was central to the lives of colonial New Yorkers.

1:29.7

Okay. Excited. Is this so far you in? Well, so far I feel good. I know that whenever we're

1:34.1

sniffing around religion, good things blossom. The British took over the church during the

1:39.4

Revolutionary War, ripped out its pews and turned it into a prison. Perfect. So there you go.

1:46.1

At that point, the church was falling apart in damage. It is believed to up to 8,000

1:50.4

prisoners were held in the church during the war. How big is this church? It's got to be big if it's

1:55.8

8,000, dude. Maybe maybe not all at the same time. Okay. Maybe a different time. But that's a lot of,

2:01.0

that's a yeah. That's a good amount. Oh, you took, you got the papers. Yeah. Is it okay that he has

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