Episode 265 - The Battle Of Adwa

Lions Led By Donkeys Podcast

Lions Led By Donkeys

Comedy

4.6 • 2K Ratings

🗓️ 18 June 2023

⏱️ 73 minutes

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Italy invades Ethiopia, gets churned into a chunky, sauce-like liquid. Support the show: https://www.patreon.com/lionsledbydonkeys Sources: Raymond Jonas. The Battle of Adwa: African Victory in the Age of Empire Greg Blake. The First Italo-Abyssinian War: The Battle of Adwa Greg Peduto. Italy's Failed African Gambit

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0:00.0	Hey, everybody. Joe here from The Lines Led by Donkey's Podcast. If you enjoy what we do here
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0:35.6	Crow today, and now back to the show. Hey, everybody. Welcome back to The Lines Led by Donkey's podcast.
0:42.5	I'm Joe, and with me, again, is Tom. Back from exile. What's up, Tom? All good, all good. How
0:50.8	to fuck do you not know what duty free is? Okay, hold on. I know what duty free is, like in an
0:56.9	airport. Invented in Ireland, most importantly. I know like duty free to me exist in an airport.
1:04.4	You said you bought duty free. Okay, we have to back. I was we were talking about something. We
1:08.8	were talking about that. We were not recording. Tom, you just flew from Ireland back to the UK,
1:15.4	and you said you bought first of all. You said you brought back 800 cigarettes,
1:20.6	because you're the smoking habits of a six-year-old Bosnian man.
1:25.4	No, it's so literally the way I work this out is because I go back to Ireland maybe every
1:30.4	couple of months or I go somewhere else in the EU. It actually works out if I only buy cigarettes
1:37.1	in the airport, because if I buy enough that lasts me until I fly again, then I won't have to
1:44.0	pay full price for cigarettes. And cigarettes are like 14 pounds in the UK, whereas when I buy
1:50.4	them in an airport, I'm usually getting them for about five pounds a pack. So this is, you know,
1:55.9	this is being economically smart. You know, I'm just in my new apartment. I've been here one day.
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