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Christmas Gift Ideas for the Affluent
Airdate: December 1976

WOR Show
Syndicated Replay

(Syndicated Release)

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(NOTE ABOUT TIME REFERENCES: Since there are many different copies of shows out there from different sources, all time references are from the beginning of one single recorded copy, since various copies, depending on when the recordee started recording, had news at the beginning or shortened themes. The times would vary from copy to copy.)

First Spoken Line After Theme Ends

Have ever received a Christmas gift that had no meaning?

Show Description

Shep talks about various affluent Christmas Gifts From one of the Banana Republics you can get you or your friend placed on a postage stamp for a mere $25,000 to $30,000 For $1,500 to $2,000 you can get a book written in your name about any subject and have it published as if it's your very own. Give someone a major league ball team. The owner of one major league ball club put his son-in-law on the team. The owner of a major football team put his son on the team as quarterback. Shep tells about when he was working at a Cincinnati TV station and one of the announcers told Shep he was leaving. For Christmas, his grandmother had given him his own TV and Radio station in Omaha, Nebraska. The employees of one major company gave their Chairman a one hour movie based on the life and times of himself. It covered al the magnificent moments in his career. His part was played by a well known actor.

Comments

• This is one of the 1976/77 shows put out in syndication.

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Engineers, Staff, and Guests in Booth

Time	Engineer, Staff or Guest
•	Joe

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This Show

		Date	Title
		December 1976	Christmas Gift Ideas for the Affluent	Syndicated Replay

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Show	Replay Date
Mass Backwards	December 21, 2003

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Jean Shepherd Set 1	JS-09c	Cassette

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"Can you imagine 4,000 years passing, and you're not even a memory?
Think about it, friends. It's not just a possibility. It is a certainty." - Jean Shepherd - 1975