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Turkey Troubles (Repeat)
Rerun Date: Thursday - November 22, 1973

WOR Show
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First Spoken Line After Theme Ends
You know the most distinctive sound, I'm going to be in very bad taste. . .
Show Description
Opening with a turkey joke Shep then recites "When Father Carves the Duck" He tells about the time when he was caught between two flocks of turkeys on his way to a date and the mess that followed. Shep sidesteps after the commercials to tell about his embarrassing moment on the Skitch Henderson Show. Conclusion of the first turkey story, Shep arrives to pick up his date, Patty, at the drugstore where she worked. The second turkey story is about the time when was living in Cincinnati, he was flown to Tennessee by a co-worker at the radio station to hunt wild turkeys.
WOR ID
Time Station ID (All times approximate)
• 13:06 That reminds me this is WOR New York. . .
Commercials (All times approximate)
Time Sponsor Notes
• 13:10 Dubonnet Wine
• 14:10 Danish Cheese
• 15:13 WOR Christmas Fund
• 15:35 General Tire
• 16:37 Pontiac
Music (All times approximate)
Time Music Title Notes
• 00:18 Hommage A Tarego Garrotin
• 36:25 Sobbin' Blues
Engineers, Staff, and Guests in Booth
Time Engineer, Staff or Guest
00:17 Herb Squire
Instruments and Special Effects Played During the Show
Instruments Played
Kazoo
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Airdate History ' - Original' date is earliest known broadcast)
Date Title  
November 28, 1968
Recno: 859
Turkeys and Thanksgiving Original Airing
November 27, 1969
Recno: 943
Thanksgiving Show WOR Rerun
November 22, 1973
Recno: 1642
Turkey Troubles (Repeat) WOR Rerun
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