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The Lucky Ones
by Dale McGowan
This is not a podcast about death. Death is not that interesting. The Lucky Ones is about the effect death has on life—the way being a no-kidding mortal makes life better, sadder, more interesting, funnier, and more than a little absurd.
Episodes
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Getting Ever Closer to Not Quite Being There Yet
He tried with wind, then with a Volvo. Now the Reaper tries with my own stupidity.
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My Untimely Death
With a flick of the wrist, Death finally got my attention.
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On the Deaths of Catherine and Noel, Age Three
Wordsworth’s bones weren’t enough for a detour. It was little Catherine who gave me pause.
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Suck
Episode includes lying to Australians. Listener discretion advised.
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Don't Mention the Coast to Coast
Where was I. No really, I'm asking.
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More Norther Still
Now the real Northing begins.
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Ozymandias
Look on my Gift Shoppe, ye Mighty, and despair!
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An Amazing Simulation of an Actual Adorable Town
Right around the Crown & Trumpet, a visitor begins to sense that something is…off.
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Cromwell's Seat
The British haven’t quite figured out how they feel about their lunatics.
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The God of the Sheep
Their children's CHILDREN will tremble to hear of the day Oogaboo crossed the field.
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On Crossing an English Field
It would take a hiker of epic inability to screw this up, a statement known as “ham-fisted foreshadowing.”
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To the Center of Space and Time
I was finally going to stand on that bright red line.
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First Hallucinations
A bad death, a good pee, and my first hallucinations.
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The Diarist
Pepys wrote about sex, death, and beer enemas, often in the same paragraph. But mostly he wrote about being Sam Pepys.
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The Bloody Bones of London
I’d wanted some Death to contemplate, but London was way too eager to comply.
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The Middle Distance
At the end of the final hike, I'll be plenty impressed with myself. But not at the end of this one.
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Your Flimsy Little Beef Balloon
In the center of your chest is a pump made of meat.
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In Which the Author Dies, and Someone Else has to finish writing the Book
As I flew toward the 100-foot drop-off, I realized I was going to die. The only question was when.
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Frequently Asked Questions
How many episodes does The Lucky Ones have?
The Lucky Ones currently has 18 episodes available on PodParley. New episodes are automatically indexed when they're published to the podcast feed.
What is The Lucky Ones about?
This is not a podcast about death. Death is not that interesting. The Lucky Ones is about the effect death has on life—the way being a no-kidding mortal makes life better, sadder, more interesting, funnier, and more than a little absurd.
How often does The Lucky Ones release new episodes?
The Lucky Ones has 18 episodes. Check the episode list to see recent publication dates and frequency.
Where can I listen to The Lucky Ones?
You can listen to The Lucky Ones on PodParley by clicking any episode. We provide an embedded audio player for direct listening, and you can also subscribe via your preferred podcast app using the RSS feed.
Who hosts The Lucky Ones?
The Lucky Ones is created and hosted by Dale McGowan.
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