You're listening to the top is a bi weekly American history podcast each week. I

Dave Anthony, VCR owner, window closer, toffee eater. Dave Anthony,

story from American history here and you watch your old big VCR VHS is

while you're just having toffee mouth to my former friend. Oh, Garrett Threadel's

new idea with the topping is gonna be about. Sorry, I thought you were talking about

someone else.

God, you want to look good to do? I'll do one bottle. People say this is funny. Not Gary

Garrett. Dave, okay. Someone or something is tickling people. Is it far from? And this is not going to

come to tickle you podcast. Okay. You are Queen fakie of made up town. All hail Queen

shit of lives though. A bunch of religious virgins go to Mingle and do my thing. I can't

be. No, as he done my friend. No, no. April 2nd, 1861, the year of our Lord. What? William

Ellsworth Robinson was born in Westchester in New York. Okay. His family settled in Manhattan.

His parents were Scottish. Well, boy, well, you ready for this? I was a. His father Jim had

toured in minstrel shows and was a stage manor manager at Harry Hills, housed in street concert

saloon in New York City. Oh God. Yeah. Just some Scottish dude. Do an

minstrel show. Yeah, it's not a good combination. I bet there's some drinking going on though.

Does anyone find this offensive? Like looking at me. Does this seem wrong? I'm upset if someone

tries to look under my bloody guilt. This feels like a preparation. He ran the show at Harry Hills,

scheduled the accent filled in on skies. Guys, guys, come on more racist. Dig deeper bloody hell.

Come on. Come on. You've got to hit them. Come on. You gotta be worse than this. As a performer,

he specialized in impersonations and dialect singing. I mean, what? He did the stereo typical black

voice of the time. Oh my God. He did an Irish bro. What? A Scottish bear? Whoa, how did he get that

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