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  • Dictators - We're In a Basement - EP60

    EP60 – Tricky Dick(tators)

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    Let's Get Tricky!
  • The Moulin Rouge - Episode 64 - We're In a Basement Podcast - Episode 64 - 2 Fire Signs, 1 Story

    EP64 – 2 Fire Signs, 1 Story – The Moulin Rouge with Simon Hyperion

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    Take Me to France
  • We Maybe Might Fix It - We're In a Basement Podcast

    EP25 – We Maybe Might Fix It! – Old-Timey Medicine

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  • The Colin Trap - Episode 52 of We're In a Basement Podcast - Synopsis of The Parent Trap

    EP52 – The Colin Trap (with Annabelle)

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  • The Great Emu War of 1932

    EP16 – Grab Two Sticks and Get Going – The Great Emu War

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  • Empress Elagabalus - All Romes Lead to Rome - We're In a Basement Podcast Episode 79

    EP79 – All Romes Lead to Road – Empress Elagabalus

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    Take Me to Ancient Rome
  • Open Your Milk - Episode 66 - We're In a Basement Podcast

    EP66 – Open Your Milk – Dairy in the United States

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    Cheese? Count Me In.
  • Strippers in Cake - Pie Girl Dinner - We're In a Basement Podcast Episode 73

    EP73 – Pie Girl Dinner – Strippers in Cake

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    It's Not a Party Without a Cake
  • What's Inside the Earth - We're In a Basement Podcast Episode 84

    EP84 – Jesus Christ, Jr. – What’s Inside the Earth?

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    Take Me to Inner Earth
  • Jender Kennel - We're In a Basement Podcast

    EP29 – Jender Kennel – Baker-Miller Pink

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  • Albert Einstein - Intellectual Theft - We're In a Basement Podcast Episode 47

    EP47 – Intellectual Theft – Einstein’s Brain

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  • Building Jeppesen Terminal

    EP9 – Sierra’s Conspiracy Corner

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  • The Mouse Cracks the Whip - Animated Movie Theories - We're In a Basement Podcast

    EP12 – The Mouse Cracks the Whip – Animated Movie Theories

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    EP10 – What the Hell Did I Spend my Money On?? – Our College Experiences

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  • Sugata Mitra - Hole in the Wall Project - EP82 We're In a Basement Podcast - Father, Son, and Holy Spirit

    EP82 – Father, Son, & Holy Spirit – Sugata Mitra’s Hole In the Wall

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    Educate Me Please
  • Girl with the Butterfly Tattoo - We're In a Basement Podcast Episode 33

    EP33 – Girl with the Butterfly Tattoo – The Butterfly Effect with Colin’s Mom

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  • McDonald's Monopoly Fraud

    EP18 – Gaslight, Gatekeep, Grandma’s in the Windchimes – McDonald’s Monopoly Fraud

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  • Bar Rescue 1890 - Carrie Nation - We're In a Basement Podcast Episode 81

    EP81 – Bar Rescue (1890) – Carrie Nation

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    Learn About Carrie
  • People Prefer Pepsi - The History of Coca-Cola - Episode 45 We're In a Basement

    EP45 – People Prefer Pepsi – The History of Coca-Cola

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71 – Interstate Paws – Owney the Mail Dog


December 6, 2022

About the Episode

You know what makes everything better? Dogs. Have a bad day? DOG. Scrape your knee? DOG. Still single even though your relatives keep BEGGING you to find a partner? . . . DOG!!! 

In this episode, Colin tells (yet another) story about trains while Sierra gushes over a dog named Owney. Join us as we discuss snail mail propaganda, post office fever dreams, and the canine version of OnlyFans.

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Photos from the Episode

  • Owen and Owney the Mail Dog

    Owen and Owney the Mail Dog

  • Owney the Rail Mail Dog

    Owney the Rail Mail Dog

  • Owney on a train with friends

    Owney on a train with friends

  • Owney Propaganda

    Owney Propaganda

  • Owney's Globetrotter Medallion

    Owney's Globetrotter Medallion

  • the book Colin read as a child (A TRUE STORY)

    the book Colin read as a child (A TRUE STORY)

  • Restoring Owney the Dog in 2011

    Restoring Owney the Dog in 2011

  • Owney . . . present day

    Owney . . . present day

  • Owney's 2011 Forever Stamp

    Owney's 2011 Forever Stamp

  • Bob the Railway Dog!!! (Copycat!!)

    Bob the Railway Dog!!! (Copycat!!)

  • a train with Bob on top

    a train with Bob on top

  • Laika the Space Dog

    Laika the Space Dog

Francis Bourgeois – the Wholesome Train Guy on TikTok

@francis.bourgeois

Life is…

♬ Even If You're Never Awake – Stars of the Lid

Subjects Covered

Owney the Dog • Owney the Post Office Dog • Post Office Mascot • Colorado Model Railroad Museum • Albany, NY • Francis Bourgeois (TikTok Train Guy) • Post Office Employees • National Postal Museum • United States Postal Service • Station Jim • Laila the Space Dog • Bob the Railway Dog • Taxidermy • Horsepower •

Sources

  • OwneyFans.com - Big Mutts & Paw Pics
  • Wikipedia - Bob the Railway Dog
  • Wikipedia - List of Dogs
  • Wikipedia - Owney (Dog)
  • Wikipedia - Slough Railway Station
  • Wikipedia - Laika
  • Wikipedia - 1887 In the US
  • Amazon Books - "A Lucky Dog: Owney, U.S. Rail Mail Mascot"
  • YouTube - Listen to "A Lucky Dog: Owney, U.S. Rail Mail Mascot"
  • TikTok - Follow Francis Bourgeois (the wholesome train guy) on TikTok
  • Colorado Model Railway Museum

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