Western Elgin County, Southwestern Ontario, Canada history. Produced by Tyrconnell Heritage Society, operators of Backus-Page House Museum. Host - Angela Foreman-Bobier, Executive Director Music - Jack Witmer Producer - Katlyn Reintsma We acknowledge the land we are on today as the traditional territory of Indigenous People. As settlers at a settler focused museum, we value both the significant historic and contemporary contributions of all Original Peoples and ask how we can be supportive i ...
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Equal-opportunity offenders who don’t take anything seriously, especially themselves. Dave, Rachel & Forman are the 3 best friends that anyone could have!
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It Comes For Us All - Powered by Backus-Page House Museum! (Ep. 90)
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4:26 - Forman has a prescription 11:16 - Dave fixes his black truck 23:11 - What is the male equivalent of "a Karen?" 32:19 - YOUR comments & voice memos! Join the Backus-Page House Museum Labour Day Weekend for antique tractors, live music, food, demonstrations, local artisans, tours of the Museum and Agricultural Centre, Kid's Zone and more - it'…
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Thank you, dairy, much for clicking on our podcast! We curd not have this podcast without support from our listeners! Listen as we discuss the cheese making process from the mid 1800’s and local dairy and cheese factories, with a focus on Keillor’s Cheese Factory from Wallacetown. Show Notes- https://backuspagehouse.ca/2024/09/18/podcast-episode-63…
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COSTCO Vindication - Powered by OVTPA & Campbell Amusements! (Ep. 93)
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3:51 - It's okay to poop at work?! 16:37 - 10 degrees = MINUS 10 degrees! 24:46 - Dave AGREES with Forman! 34:48 - YOUR comments & voice memos! The Ontario Vintage Tractor Puller's Association hosts fast-paced events all summer long with Forman on the mic! With a variety of competitive classes alternating between stock, classic and improved while m…
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Gee, Thanks For The Gift - Powered by Campbell Amusements & OVTPA! (Ep. 92)
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4:43 - Dave's Imperfect Merchandise 16:16 - A gift for Forman 25:15 - How do you visualize the months? 31:55 - YOUR comments & voice memos! With over 45 carnival rides and midway games, Campbell Amusements has become Canada’s pre-eminent midway provider, bringing fun and excitement to Brampton (Sept 12-15), Stratford (Sept 19-22), Ilderton (Sept 27…
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Have you ever been told that beds were shorter in the 1800s? Or that old window panes are thicker at the bottom due to the glass sagging over time? Well, these are in fact myths and we're going to debunk them in today's episode! Show Notes- https://backuspagehouse.ca/2024/09/04/podcast-episode-62-debunking-history-myths/…
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Family Friendly Frases For Fornication - Powered by OVTPA & Campbell Amusements! (Ep. 91)
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5:54 - Rachel's daughter's age-appropriate birthday party 16:43 - Making back-to-school "magical" 24:33 - Family Friendly Frases For Fornication 35:15 - YOUR comments & voice memos! With over 45 carnival rides and midway games, Campbell Amusements has become Canada’s pre-eminent midway provider, bringing fun and excitement to Paris (Aug 28-Sept 2),…
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Oh were the days when the Winter edition of the Sears catalogue arrived in the mail, its pages smelling of ink and paper. The immense joy it brought to many of us while circling the newest toys or clothing items we wanted for Christmas. In today's episode, learn all about mail order catalogues from the 1800's! Show Notes: https://backuspagehouse.ca…
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Mr. Big STOP - Powered by Backus-Page House Museum! (Ep. 89)
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3:22 - Congrats to our local Olympians! 11:20 - A disturbing trend at the golf course 18:52 - Rachel's very, very, VERY long road trip 26:13 - Forman's weekend at the hunt camp 35:02 - YOUR comments & voice memos! Join the Backus-Page House Museum Labour Day Weekend for antique tractors, live music, food, demonstrations, local artisans, tours of th…
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One Long Psychotherapy Session - Powered by Campbell Amusements! (Ep. 88)
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Participation awards (yay or nay?), guess what sport Canada's oldest Olympian competed in (shocking news!), all the Headlines in the news we can't make up (but can round up!), and as always, we read your messages and play your voice memos! With over 45 carnival rides and midway games, Campbell Amusements has become Canada’s pre-eminent midway provi…
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Today’s episode we will be sharing some stories passed down through local residents, the Willey’s. Show Notes: https://backuspagehouse.ca/2024/08/07/podcast-episode-60-willey-family-stories/
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The Heat, My God, The Heat - Powered by Campbell Amusements! (Ep. 87)
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How hot or cold it is at your home and work, when teens start using the pool again, Rachel's Fun Facts!, and as always, we read your emails & comments! With over 45 carnival rides and midway games, Campbell Amusements has become Canada’s pre-eminent midway provider, bringing fun and excitement to Woodstock (Aug 22-25), Barrie (Aug 22-25), Paris (Au…
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The 40 Year Old Family Reunion - Powered by Campbell Amusements! (Ep. 86)
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What 40 looks like, how big family reunions need to be, the general concept of how lights work, and as always, we read your emails & comments! With over 45 carnival rides and midway games, Campbell Amusements has become Canada’s pre-eminent midway provider, bringing fun and excitement to Woodstock (Aug 22-25), Barrie (Aug 22-25), Paris (Aug 28-Sept…
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The History of the Dutton Flour Mills- Episode 59
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Today we will be discussing the history of the Dutton Flour Mills. Since its start in 1874, the mills grew rapidly and remained an important business for the Dutton and surrounding area till its close in 1967. Show Notes- https://backuspagehouse.ca/2024/07/24/podcast-episode-59-the-history-of-the-dutton-flour-mills/…
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The A.I. Microwave Carpool - Powered by Campbell Amusements! (Ep. 85)
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Are A.I. or human-generated jokes funnier, Rachel does something else Dave and Forman never would, we get to the heart of the whole microwave issue, and as always, we read your emails & comments! With over 45 carnival rides and midway games, Campbell Amusements has become Canada’s pre-eminent midway provider, bringing fun and excitement to Bridgewa…
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It's Summertime in Ontario - Powered by Campbell Amusements! (Ep. 84)
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Rachel introduces us to thee new book series, Dave wonders how the LCBO could possibly be on strike, Forman needs advice on how to get rid of Japanese beetles, and as always, we read your emails & comments! With over 45 carnival rides and midway games, Campbell Amusements has become Canada’s pre-eminent midway provider, bringing fun and excitement …
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In today’s episode, we will be learning about a few local businesses that were very important to our area! Show Notes-https://backuspagehouse.ca/2024/07/10/podcast-episode-58-local-businesses/
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Traffic Satisfaction, Fart Walks & Uniquely Rachel! (Ep. 83)
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Dave witnesses something good while stuck in traffic, Forman recommends a daily #FartWalk (just hear him out!), Rachel does something the boys would never do, and as always, we read your emails & comments! Subscribe on Apple Podcasts, Spotify, Amazon Music/Audible, iHeartRadio, YouTube Music (& most others) or ask your smart speaker to, "play the D…
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People actually listen to Forman on 104.7 Heart FM, Rachel has an icky-sticky experience, Dave has all the headlines in the news that we can't make up, and as always, we read your emails & comments! Subscribe on Apple Podcasts, Spotify, Amazon Music/Audible, iHeartRadio, YouTube Music (& most others) or ask your smart speaker to, "play the Due To U…
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Women of the Talbot Settlement- Episode 57
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In this episode, we share the biographies of prominent women in the Talbot Settlement, how they influenced the area, and share some of their written memories.Show Notes- https://backuspagehouse.ca/2024/06/26/podcast-episode-57-women-of-the-talbot-settlement/
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Three Equally Life-Changing Experiences - Powered By Intuition Nutrition! (Ep. 81)
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Another rite of passage occurs at Dave's home, Forman has major news to share, Rachel thinks she has equally major news to share, and as always, we read your emails & comments! Join Intuition Nutrition's workshop, "Nurturing a Positive Relationship with Food: Mama Edition!" This is a supportive and warm two-session, interactive program with other m…
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Couch Update, Golf Update and The Best Pose - Powered by Intuition Nutrition & Home Run Heroes for Children's! (Ep. 80)
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Forman finally has an update on his missing couch (and hole in the wall), Rachel updates us on her planned golf outing, Dave discovers the best pose for all family photos, and as always, we read your emails & comments! Join Intuition Nutrition's workshop, "Nurturing a Positive Relationship with Food: Mama Edition!" This is a supportive and warm two…
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In this episode we learn how manuals transformed life in the 1800’s by offering various tips and tricks to help with daily tasks. From teeth to menstrual pads, we dive into the popular methods of keeping up appearance and hygiene. Show Notes- https://backuspagehouse.ca/2024/06/12/podcast-episode-56-laundry-hygiene-part-2/…
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Rachel's Trip, Dave's Prom and Forman's Age - Powered by Home Run Heroes for Children's! (Ep. 79)
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Rachel regales us with the tale of her trip to Florida, Dave's daughter prepares for a rite of passage he never had, "How! Old! Is! Forman! Based! On! His! Gifts!," and as always, we read your emails & comments! The Children's Oxford County Sub-Chapter Team invite you to the Family Fun Day during Woodstock Minor Baseball's House League ball tournam…
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Oblivious Kids and Trips vs. Vacations - Powered by Home Run Heroes for Children's! (Ep. 78)
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Rachel's oblivious child, the difference between a trip and a vacation, Good Idea / Bad Idea (anti-sex beds, Happy Gilmore 2 and stained jeans), and as always, we read your emails & comments! The Children's Oxford County Sub-Chapter Team invite you to the Family Fun Day during Woodstock Minor Baseball's House League ball tournament June 21st to 23r…
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Lips Zipped, Shirts Off & Butts Kicked! (Ep. 77)
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What you can't say in the car as a passenger with your wife, walking next to your wife shirtless, attending a public park bootcamp, and as always, we read your emails & comments! Subscribe on Apple Podcasts, Spotify, Amazon Music/Audible, iHeartRadio, YouTube Music (& most others) or ask your smart speaker to, "play the Due To Underwhelming Demand …
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Tractor Pulls, Efficient Ordering & Headlines - Powered by the Backus-Page House Museum! (Ep. 76)
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Forman's about to call the tractor pulls, Rachel teaches us how to place the most efficient drive-thru order, Dave has all the headlines in the news we can't make up, but can round up!), and as always, we read your emails & comments! The Backus-Page House Museum invites you to the Canadian Wartime Homefront event - May 25th and 26th! Discover what …
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HOW TO: Social Media & Cutting Grass - Powered by the Backus-Page House Museum! (Ep. 75)
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Being asked to DM someone on your community's Facebook group, Good Idea/Bad Idea (should you accept a friend request from someone you haven't talked to since college?), when it's inappropriate to cut your grass, and as always, we read your emails & comments! The Backus-Page House Museum invites you to the Canadian Wartime Homefront event - May 25th…
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Reunions, Politeness & Fun Facts - Powered by Home Run Heroes for Children's! (Ep. 74)
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Would you go to a work reunion, can you be too polite in public, Rachel's Fun Facts!, and as always, we read your emails & comments! The Children's Oxford County Sub-Chapter Team invite you to the Family Fun Day during Woodstock Minor Baseball's House League ball tournament June 21st to 23rd in Southside Park - dedicated to promoting the Children's…
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Is Potato - Powered by Home Run Heroes for Children's! (Ep. 73)
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Why are people still using Zoom, when your parents were fun, what shapes do we think women are, and as always, we read your emails & comments! The Children's Oxford County Sub-Chapter Team invite you to the Family Fun Day during Woodstock Minor Baseball's House League ball tournament June 21st to 23rd in Southside Park - dedicated to promoting the …
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The never-ending pizza scam, new game “Should Rachel Be Angry and if so What Should the Punishment Be,” the indoor playground that needs to slow their roll, and as always, we read your emails & comments! Subscribe on Apple Podcasts, Google Podcasts, Spotify, Amazon Music/Audible, iHeartRadio (& most others) or ask your smart speaker to, "play the D…
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He Talks Straight Out Of His Ass! (Ep. 71)
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Exploring the merits of “Eclipse Sickness,” Forman instructs his daughter to LIE at school, Dave has all the headlines in the news that we can’t make up (but CAN round up!), and as always, we read your emails & comments! Subscribe on Apple Podcasts, Google Podcasts, Spotify, Amazon Music/Audible, iHeartRadio (& most others) or ask your smart speake…
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Forman makes maple syrup, we discover “speech fasting,” Barbie visits Rachel’s home, and as always, we read your emails & comments! Subscribe on Apple Podcasts, Google Podcasts, Spotify, Amazon Music/Audible, iHeartRadio (& most others) or ask your smart speaker to, "play the Due To Underwhelming Demand podcast!" @daverachelforman on instagram @dav…
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Living in the path of totality, what's your emergency karaoke song, a store worse than Costco, and as always, we read your emails & comments! Subscribe on Apple Podcasts, Google Podcasts, Spotify, Amazon Music/Audible, iHeartRadio (& most others) or ask your smart speaker to, "play the Due To Underwhelming Demand podcast!" @daverachelforman on inst…
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The merits of watching curling, a furniture store puts a hole in Forman’s wall, Dave renews his passport, and as always, we read your emails & comments - especially about BIDETS! Subscribe on Apple Podcasts, Google Podcasts, Spotify, Amazon Music/Audible, iHeartRadio (& most others) or ask your smart speaker to, "play the Due To Underwhelming Deman…
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Do you think you’re cool, Dear Dave, Rachel & Forman (my 9 year old’s friends come over and destroy my home), Forman is no artistic swimmer, and as always, we read your emails & comments! Subscribe on Apple Podcasts, Google Podcasts, Spotify, Amazon Music/Audible, iHeartRadio (& most others) or ask your smart speaker to, "play the Due To Underwhelm…
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Self-Checked Carts, Spoiled Shows & Fun Facts! (Ep. 66)
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Dave’s newest pet peeve happens at the grocery store, Forman’s favourite new show he’s been able to watch with his 10 year old may be ruined, Rachel has Fun Facts! she couldn’t share on the radio, and as always, we read your emails & comments! **ATTENTION 310T & 310S LICENCED DIESEL MECHANICS!** HCR Permanent Search has immediate openings in St. Th…
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Clean Butts and a Chemical Imbalance! (Ep. 65)
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Rachel’s husband Jeremy is torturing himself, Dave’s friend installs a bidet, Forman goes to the happiest place on Earth, and as always, we read your emails & comments! **ATTENTION 310T & 310S LICENCED DIESEL MECHANICS!** HCR Permanent Search has immediate openings in St. Thomas, Stratford, Goderich, Ancaster, Burlington and Orangeville - full time…
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Rachel Golfs, Forman Confronts & Dave Reads Inappropriate Headlines! (Ep. 64)
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Rachel *thinks* she’s joining a ladies golf league, Forman and the swim team parents confront a group of hockey parents, Dave reads all the headlines in the news we can’t make up (and couldn’t use on the radio), and as always, we read your emails & comments! **ATTENTION 310T & 310S LICENCED DIESEL MECHANICS!** HCR Permanent Search has immediate ope…
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Melody's Insight, Dave’s Job & Rachel’s Back! (Ep. 63)
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Our first-ever special guest, Dave’s supposed new “job,” Rachel’s new ailments, and as always, we read your emails & comments! **ATTENTION 310T & 310S LICENCED DIESEL MECHANICS!** HCR Permanent Search has immediate openings in St. Thomas, Stratford, Goderich, Ancaster, Burlington and Orangeville - full time / permanent straight day shift with full …
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Disney Dilemmas, New BFFs & Morning Chaos! (Ep. 62)
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How much planning is required before a Disney trip, Forman’s wife Ashley has new BFFs, Rachel’s home is more chaotic than ever, and as always, we read your emails & comments! **ATTENTION 310T & 310S LICENCED DIESEL MECHANICS!** HCR Permanent Search has immediate openings in St. Thomas, Stratford, Goderich, Ancaster, Burlington and Orangeville - ful…
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Back… Exclusively Here and Only Here! (Ep. 61)
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Why we’ve taken such a long break, what Forman is doing off the radio, why Dave is wearing a Dildo shirt, and as always, we read your emails & comments! **ATTENTION 310T & 310S LICENCED DIESEL MECHANICS!** HCR Permanent Search has immediate openings in St. Thomas, Stratford, Goderich, Ancaster, Burlington and Orangeville - full time / permanent str…
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Where ya Listening? What’re ya Doin’?! (Ep. 60-ish)
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While we take a slightly extended break, as always, we read your emails & comments. In this special mini-episode, we simply ask two questions - and thank you so much for being here with us! Subscribe on Apple Podcasts, Google Podcasts, Spotify, Amazon Music/Audible, iHeartRadio (& most others) or ask your smart speaker to, "play the Due To Underwhe…
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Two Otters & A Prairie Dog To RUIN CHRISTMAS! (Ep. 59)
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Rachel goes for sleep-testing, Dave has all the headlines in the news we can’t make up, Forman ruins Christmas, and as always, we read your emails & comments! Subscribe on Apple Podcasts, Google Podcasts, Spotify, Amazon Music/Audible, iHeartRadio (& most others) or ask your smart speaker to, "play the Due To Underwhelming Demand podcast!" @daverac…
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Dave wonders what you do while you publicly listen to music, Forman has a 10 year old going on 16, Rachel can’t watch a movie without Googling everyone, and as always, we read your emails & comments! Subscribe on Apple Podcasts, Google Podcasts, Spotify, Amazon Music/Audible, iHeartRadio (& most others) or ask your smart speaker to, "play the Due T…
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Forman asks the tough questions, Rachel redecorates the tree, Dave gets a new phone, and as always, we read your emails & comments! Subscribe on Apple Podcasts, Google Podcasts, Spotify, Amazon Music/Audible, iHeartRadio (& most others) or ask your smart speaker to, "play the Due To Underwhelming Demand podcast!" @daverachelforman on instagram @dav…
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Rachel struggles to find a hotel room, Forman is being stared at, Dave likes a challenge everyone else hates, and as always, we read your emails & comments! Subscribe on Apple Podcasts, Google Podcasts, Spotify, Amazon Music/Audible, iHeartRadio (& most others) or ask your smart speaker to, "play the Due To Underwhelming Demand podcast!" @daverache…
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Teenage News, The Division Divide & Rachel’s Fun Facts! (Ep. 55)
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Why Dave's daughter Charlotte suddenly wants to talk with mom and dad, why Forman’s wife Ashley is very good at long division, Rachel shares Fun Facts! and as always, we read your emails & comments! Subscribe on Apple Podcasts, Google Podcasts, Spotify, Amazon Music/Audible, iHeartRadio (& most others) or ask your smart speaker to, "play the Due To…
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Moving IKEA, Ignoring Ads & Good Idea/Bad Idea! (Ep. 54)
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The problem with moving IKEA furniture, protesting ads for games, a plethora of good and bad ideas, and as always, we read your emails & comments! Subscribe on Apple Podcasts, Google Podcasts, Spotify, Amazon Music/Audible, iHeartRadio (& most others) or ask your smart speaker to, "play the Due To Underwhelming Demand podcast!" @daverachelforman on…
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25% More Forman, Rules & Headlines! (Ep. 53)
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Forman reveals where he went / where he is, Rachel “solves” an age-old parenting problem, Dave has real headlines we can’t make up, and as always, we read your emails & comments! Subscribe on Apple Podcasts, Google Podcasts, Spotify, Amazon Music/Audible, iHeartRadio (& most others) or ask your smart speaker to, "play the Due To Underwhelming Deman…
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The Front Row, The Cloud & The Aftermath! (Ep. 52)
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Forman gets singled out at a TV show, Rachel doesn’t know what “the cloud” is (but purchased it), Forman’s family devolves into chaos without him, and as always, we read your emails & comments! Subscribe on Apple Podcasts, Google Podcasts, Spotify, Amazon Music/Audible, iHeartRadio (& most others) or ask your smart speaker to, "play the Due To Unde…
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