Ep. 24 - The Second Annual Douggie Awards
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It’s the second annual Douggie Awards, where Allison and Jonathan take stock of all the hilarity and abject horror that was the Year in Ford. Who carries home the trophies for “Best Sycophant,” “Most Surreal Moment,” and the always-popular “Most Blatant Conflict of Interest”? Take a stroll down the shoddily constructed blue carpet and join us as we celebrate the worst that Ontario has to offer. Additional music: A Very Busy Day by short hopper (c) copyright 2015 Licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution Noncommercial (3.0) license.  Ft: Martijn de Boer, Bill Ray Drums, Suresh Chacko Panu's Bandstand by texasradiofish (c) copyright 2020 Licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution Noncommercial (3.0) license. Ft: Panu This episode is brought to you by Cullens Foods. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
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