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Why Would You Tell Me That?

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Season 12, Ep. 6

Dave cautionary tells us of Action Park, the most dangerous theme park ever badly imagineered and Neil explains the phenomenon of the umarell, the retired men in Italy who spend their days watching building sites.


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Presented and Produced by Neil Delamere and Dave Moore


Edited by Diarmuid O'Brien


Music by Dave Moore


Artwork by Ray McDonnell

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