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Jun 2022
2h 24m

300 - Bass Reeves on Acid: Trippin’ in t...

DAN CUMMINS
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The story of Bass Reeves - the most badass American Wild West lawman/bounty hunter you (likely) never heard of. He gunned down between a dozen and twenty men, and tracked down and arrested over 3,000. And I try and tell his story after taking two double-hits of LSD... :) 
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