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Last Update: 01-01-2008
Hunting of the Snark 1

January 29, 1963

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Shep spends the whole show reading "The Hunting of the Snark" by Lewis Carroll. At the end he says that this should be required reading by all the under-graduates, twice a year, along with the Army general orders. He compares Carroll's 'nonsense' to Herman Woulk's 'sense'
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Special thanks to David Director for providing this show and David Singer for originally recording it and preserving it over these years.
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