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Barber Shop
Airdate: Wednesday - April 27, 1966

WOR Show
Original Airing

audio

First Spoken Line After Theme Ends
Come on now there never was a poem like that. . .
Show Description
[ Courtesy: Ken Applegate - ] Poetry Trivia - "We are lost, the Captain said, as he staggered down the hatch" Scary Omens in a Chinese restaurant Special kid voices - Shep's was Charlie Chan Beware the Ace of Spades - it means death! Getting fitted for Tux at the Wohlmuth on Saturday Getting his Honda 305 Super Hawk tomorrow Reading material in the barber shop Men find it difficult to criticise other men for doing a lousy job, like a bad haircut Nevada is only state that allows you to choose your method of death - "What'll it be? Shooting or Hanging?" Barber Shop Groupies Women love to watch men shave - they are fascinated by it.

Notes:
The real name of the Fred Allen Chinese detective character was One Long Pan.

WOR ID
Time Station ID (All times approximate)
Speaking of Phoney Chinese this is 'dubbya-ow-are'
Commercials (All times approximate)
Time Sponsor Notes
Honda Motorcycles Fleishman
Limelight - Shep
Miller Beer
Port Authority "Now you know where your half-dollar is going - it's paying for the Shepherd show!"
Rover 2000
Wohlmuth
Music (All times approximate)
Time Music Title Notes
Ballet Mecanique
Engineers, Staff, and Guests in Booth
Not Determined Yet
Instruments and Special Effects Played During the Show
Not Determined
Rating / Review
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Related Plots / Story Lines and Other References Used
Category Date Title Comments Time
General Topics Poetry
Airdate History ' - Original' date is earliest known broadcast)
Date Title  
April 27, 1966
Recno: 559
Barber Shop Original Airing
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Show Replay Date
Mass Backwards
April 27, 2004

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Found in the following set(s)
Set Name Show # Media
1966 Set 3
206a
Cassette

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