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6th Grade Book Report
Airdate: Thursday - March 21, 1963

WOR Show
Original Airing

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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.)

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Show Description

Shepherd is in a rotton, skunky, stinky, mood - he has a cold. Colds were put on earth to remint man of his mortality Shep tells the story of his sixth grade book report based on the book Decameron of Boccaccio by Giovanni Boccaccio. This story became "MISS BRYFOGAL AND THE CASE OF THE WARBLING CUCKOLD" in the August 1966 Playboy and was ultimateley used in the movie "My Summer Story" as on of the plot lines.

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Related Plots / Story Lines and Other References Used

Time	Category	Date	Title	Comments
•	People		Breyfogol, Miss
•	Short Stories and Columns by Shep		Miss Bryfogal And The Case of The Warbling Cuckold
•	Movies		My Summer Story

Airdate History ' - Original' date is earliest known broadcast)

This Show

		Date	Title
		March 21, 1963	6th Grade Book Report	Original Airing

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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