Episode 291 - The Christmas Truce

Lions Led By Donkeys Podcast

Lions Led By Donkeys

Comedy

4.6 • 1.8K Ratings

🗓️ 24 December 2023

⏱️ 55 minutes

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Summary

Once upon a time enemies put aside their differences to collectively ignore their officers orders. Support the show: https://www.patreon.com/lionsledbydonkeys Sources: https://www.iwm.org.uk/history/the-real-story-of-the-christmas-truce https://www.history.com/news/christmas-truce-1914-world-war-i-soldier-accounts https://www.iwm.org.uk/history/voices-of-the-first-world-war-the-christmas-truce https://www.smithsonianmag.com/history/the-story-of-the-wwi-christmas-truce-11972213/ https://www.washingtonpost.com/wp-dyn/articles/A25206-2004Dec24.html Max Hastings. Catastrophe 1914: Europe Goes To War

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0:00.0	Hey everybody Joe here from the Lines Led by Dunkeys podcast but I guess you probably already knew that.
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0:32.3	us and allow us to keep our show as it has always been ad-free.
0:37.0	Thank you for listening and I hope you enjoy the show.
0:40.0	Hey everybody, welcome to a very special Christmas edition of the
0:44.5	Lions and by Donkeys podcast. I am Joe and with me trapped in this
0:51.0	Yultide Chamber of doom is Tom.
0:54.0	I am desperately resisting the urge to just do the naughty holder.
0:58.0	It's Christmas!
1:00.0	Scream.
1:01.0	I feel like we can edit that in to save our beautiful, our pipes. You know, you don't want to get nodes or whatever it's called.
1:09.0	Yeah, I'm sitting here still slightly moist because I decided, oh, going to go up to the gym I have like an hour and a half before we record and then looked at my watch by the time I got there and I was like oh shit I have an hour including having to take a shower and get back.
1:25.2	So I worked out so intensely I felt like my heart was about to explode.
1:29.3	It's good. It builds muscles on your heart.
1:31.8	Everybody knows a bigger heart is good for you.
1:34.7	I mean, if having a heart is necessary for human life,
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