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🗓️ 24 November 2008
⏱️ 35 minutes
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The 54th ever Bugle podcast, from 2008. Written and presented by Andy Zaltzman and John Oliver
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0:00.0 | Olooohooohooooooooo! |
0:01.0 | The Bugal, Audio Newspaper for a Visual World! |
0:15.9 | Hello Bugalers and welcome to Issue 54 of the Bugal they just keep coming like the 53 |
0:25.1 | before it. For the week beginning Monday the 24th of November 2008 with me and |
0:30.5 | his ultimate in London and in the beautiful city of Las Vegas. John Oliver. |
0:37.5 | Oh that was a joke. Hello Douglas. Hello Andy. I am in Vegas. I've been here for a few |
0:44.1 | hours. This is my first time here. You know I'm looking forward to so many things. |
0:47.1 | Andy the fake volcano knows the neon pyramid. It is like humanity evolving |
0:52.7 | backwards. I don't know what kind of man I'm going to be by the time I leave here |
0:56.2 | Andy. I might have gambled everything away and be working as a showgirl or a |
0:59.4 | waiting table stresses a Roman centurion possibly both. The point is this city |
1:04.7 | shows what humanity is capable of if it doesn't really try. So more on Las Vegas |
1:10.4 | later on this is for the week beginning Monday 24th November that means it is |
1:14.6 | 149 years to the minute since Charles Darwin published his masterwork on the |
1:22.5 | origin of species. 149 years of past and ten John and we still look pretty much |
1:26.9 | the same as he did only most of us had learnt to shave. So we have to ask what |
1:31.7 | he completely wrong about evolution or is it still too early to say? I think if |
1:35.4 | he took a stroll around Vegas he'd certainly he certainly looked for a second |
1:39.3 | opinion. Also 35 years to the day since the death of Lee Harvey Oswald. John and |
1:44.7 | I think it's time to ask why on earth would anyone have wanted Oswald dead? |
1:49.6 | Well that's right. It's just an ordinary guy. He's a perfectly pleasant man who |
1:54.0 | made one mistake. Listen if we all got shot for one mistake there wouldn't be |
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