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Mar 2020
1h 29m

Paddy Daddy sent the snakes out of Irela...

Ladies & Tangents
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To try to create a humorous description to go with this episode feels in some ways wrong. This episode was recorded when restaurants were still open, when schools were still in session and social distancing was more a suggestion than a mandate and the conversation reflects that. We are aware of the heartbreaking stories and the gravity of the situation at ha ... Show More
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