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    <title>Roast Mortem Cast - Episodes Tagged with “Chicago”</title>
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    <description>We've all been taught to venerate the dead. Where's the fun in that?! No one can take all their rotten secrets to the grave. Humans are just trash monsters that make mistakes, rub together and make more humans. So, let's grab some beers, bury inhibitions and dig up some dirt on history's most iconic departed. 
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    <itunes:summary>We've all been taught to venerate the dead. Where's the fun in that?! No one can take all their rotten secrets to the grave. Humans are just trash monsters that make mistakes, rub together and make more humans. So, let's grab some beers, bury inhibitions and dig up some dirt on history's most iconic departed. 
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  <title>217 - Harry Selfridge: Department Store Sugar Daddy </title>
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  <itunes:subtitle>You ever stuff your face with Auntie Anne's, waddle into a Macy's and think 'Wow! This sure am pretty!".  Well we sure have! Join us for a roast of retail magnate, Harry Gordon Selfridge. This American ex-pat redefined the customer experience with London's Selfridge Department Store... Only to squander it all away on a series of  gold-digging arm candies. </itunes:subtitle>
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  <title>143 - Count Dante: Martial Arts Fingering Master</title>
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  <pubDate>Thu, 13 Aug 2020 06:00:00 -0400</pubDate>
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  <itunes:subtitle>Basically the Joe Exotic of Martial Arts, this Irish-American, faux Italian-named Spanish Count mastered the Japanese art of Karate. He claimed to have perfected the ancient, lost technique of Dim-Mak, or The Touch of Death, all while running a chain of bizarre Dojos, Playboy Bunny Hair Salon and hairy muff porn shops in the Chicago area.</itunes:subtitle>
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  <title>142 - Louis Armstrong: Tootin' Doody</title>
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  <itunes:subtitle>The life of this extraordinary trumpet player takes us through the evolution of Jazz itself. From razor wielding prostitutes, to Chi-town mafioso, the cultural explosion of the Harlem Renaissance and abroad; Louis lived a fast life! But his bowels were even faster.</itunes:subtitle>
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  <title>70 - Al Capone: Creamy, Syphilitic Italian Penne </title>
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  <itunes:subtitle>He stole from the rich... and he stole from the poor. Syphilitic gangster Al Capone couldn't keep his dong out of trouble. Whether it was staring down the barrel or slamming a prostitute, his unstoppable scarfaced penne oozed thick, creamy Italian machismo sauce. </itunes:subtitle>
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