153 - The Toronto Clown Riots

Do Go On

Matt Stewart, Jess Perkins & Dave Warneke

History, Comedy, Fact, Facts

4.9 • 2.5K Ratings

🗓️ 26 September 2018

⏱️ 75 minutes

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Summary

What do you get when some clowns and some fire fighters walk into the same brothel? A straight up WAR. This week is a weird and wonderful story involving crooked cops, a religious order, some clowns and a bar fight. It's a lot of bloody fun!

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Resources and further reading:

http://spacing.ca/toronto/2012/10/02/the-toronto-circus-riot-of-1855-the-day-the-clowns-picked-the-wrong-toronto-brothel/

https://torontoist.com/2013/09/how-a-fight-with-clowns-led-to-the-birth-of-modern-policing-in-toronto/

https://nationalpost.com/posted-toronto/new-book-on-torontos-odd-history-shows-the-city-was-weird-before-rob-ford

http://torontodreamsproject.blogspot.com/2012/08/the-circus-riot.html?m=1

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0:00.0	Hello, we're just dropping you at the very start of this podcast who reminds you that our 400th episode live stream is coming up very very soon
0:09.2	It's on Saturday the 17th of June
0:12.9	2023 so you're listening to this in an old episode
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0:22.3	Or you can watch it on catch up if it's not a good time for you. I'm so excited for this. So we got a big
0:28.5	400th episode which is gonna be a lot of fun here in the
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0:35.5	You can watch and book you from your landry. You're gonna see DJ Bob on the decks. Yeah on the wheels of steel
0:42.9	The wheels of steel and you're putting together a
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1:37.6	Hello and welcome to another episode of do go on my name is Dave one key and I'm here this week
1:43.0	Would you believe it with Matt Stewart and Jess Perkins? It is such a pleasure to be here in the pod casting
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