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Speaker 1 (00:01):
And Amanda jam Nation like stories about hero dogs.
Speaker 2 (00:06):
No you don't. You're the only person in the world
who didn't like Red Dog.
Speaker 3 (00:09):
I just say something about Red Dog. Here we go.
Speaker 4 (00:11):
I worked up in that area of town, and I
was curious about the legend of Red Dog because the
dampier there just near Cartha, there's a statue to Red Dog.
Speaker 3 (00:22):
So one day I just said to one of the likes,
said what did this dog do? Red Dog? And they
just go Red Dog? And I said, yeah, so what
did he actually do? What did he save someone? Na?
Red Dog?
Speaker 4 (00:31):
So all I could ascertain was he got on a
bus and just drove around for free.
Speaker 2 (00:36):
I'm trying to remember the movie, so.
Speaker 3 (00:37):
He's a fair dodger. So I just said, so what.
But he was loved and of course that I'm not
an anti dog.
Speaker 2 (00:44):
People's mental health didn't.
Speaker 4 (00:46):
He just got on the bus, I remember, And then
I saw the movie and that didn't go in any
ways to explain it either.
Speaker 1 (00:53):
Well, I've got another history of a hero dog. But
I hope you're kind of too. Just actually is from
nineteen oh eight. You're and your anti Red Dog.
Speaker 3 (01:03):
Can we just make this clear, I'm not anti I
think you are.
Speaker 1 (01:05):
Every time anyone mentions red dog, don't talk to me
about red All I wanted about Beethoven?
Speaker 3 (01:12):
What the dog or the performance the dog performer?
Speaker 1 (01:16):
The performer makes libai he was pretty fas and if
he'd walk.
Speaker 2 (01:23):
With a big thing of brandy around his neck.
Speaker 3 (01:25):
But just make it clear that I'm not anti I.
Speaker 4 (01:28):
Think you might be about red Dog. All I do
is ask questions. I just I said, so, what did
he do? What did this red dog do? And no
one could actually say what If.
Speaker 2 (01:36):
They said he just travel around on a bus and
make people happy, Well.
Speaker 4 (01:40):
They didn't even say red dog, And then they got
misty eyed and they wouldn't say.
Speaker 3 (01:44):
I said, what the same little kid from the well
to save someone? No, they just got on a bus
for free.
Speaker 1 (01:50):
When did you last save a kid from the well?
I know you're a bit of a fair dodger to
know that about you. You plate when you go over
the bridge so you don't have to pay you for fee.
Speaker 2 (02:02):
I know what you do. Don't go red dog.
Speaker 3 (02:06):
Look what happens.
Speaker 1 (02:06):
It brings out the worst in people when you slag
red dog. What about this dog? This is a wolf,
a Newfoundland which is a big hairy one. This is
a story from nineteen oh eight in Paris. So what
happened was the dog was a property of a man
who lives on the banks of the Seine, southside Paris.
This is a story from The New York Times wrote
(02:28):
about this not long after it happened in nineteen It's the.
Speaker 3 (02:31):
River, sin Isn't it sane? Don't you say senn? I
say sane.
Speaker 2 (02:34):
Ok, let's not fine about everything.
Speaker 3 (02:37):
Let's get Red Dog in on this. So what happened
absolutely nothing.
Speaker 1 (02:40):
A child was playing on the river bank fell into
the water, imminent danger of being drowned. The dog, hearing
the cries and the splashing, leapt over a hedge, it says,
is what the story says, ran down the bank plunged
into the stream just in time to rescue the little victim.
The brave animal was made much of by the father
of the child, so he was given a succulent beef steak.
(03:02):
Two days later, another child fell into the river and
was rescued by the dog. The lifesaver received the same
caresses and another beef steak.
Speaker 3 (03:10):
This is what I'm talking about, Red Dog. This is
what you should be doing well.
Speaker 1 (03:14):
Rescuers then became rescues became more and more frequent, to
the point where thinking, how come what a dreadful safety
record this spot is having. All these kids are falling
in And of course then they found that the dog
was pushing the men. The dog would push the kids
into the river, into the seine and then rescue them
for beef steak and caresses.
Speaker 2 (03:36):
So that episode of Baywatch.
Speaker 3 (03:41):
A Red Dog, well, you know that dog did something.
Speaker 1 (03:48):
That Well, look, I'm going to google Tom. Can you
google red Dog? What were the heroics of red Dog?
Speaker 3 (03:54):
Dog? What did red Dog do anywhere?
Speaker 4 (03:59):
He was?
Speaker 3 (04:00):
Yeah, he was a dog?
Speaker 4 (04:01):
Yep, well done in the Pilgrim travels on a bus
for free.
Speaker 2 (04:06):
I watched Littlest Hobo for four years and loved it.
Speaker 3 (04:09):
He's red. Okay, so he's red. He's a dog, and
he got on a busket and they built a statue.
Speaker 2 (04:14):
Would you like a statue?
Speaker 3 (04:16):
This is about