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Blind Date

...the sudden realization!

You do your friend a favor by taking his cousin, whom you never met, on a blind date. You worry that she may be a real "dog", but then you meet her. A real beauty! Halfway through the night, just when you feel on top of the world, you come to a terrible realization - "I am the blind date!"

Related Plots / Story Lines and Other References Used

Time	Category	Date	Title	Comments
•	General Topics		Trains and Railroads

Where Shep Makes Reference To This Subject:

Time	Date	Category	Title
•	July 31, 1975	Article	Jean Shepherd Meets the Press
•	1987	Books	Outlooks and Insights
•	1976	Books	Outlooks Through Literature
•	1976	Books	The Responsible Person
•	July 30, 1975	Live Shows	Hartford News Luncheon
•	December 23, 1976	Movies	The Phantom of the Open Hearth
•	March 16, 1982	Movies	The Great American Fourth of July and Other Disasters
•	February 17, 1968	Radio	Versions of Hell: Obscene Bath Mat, Blind Date
•	May 6, 1975	Radio	Blind Date - Story Used in Text Book
•	1955	Recording	Into the Unknown With Jazz Music
•	September 5, 1962	Television	Jean Shepherd American Humorist

"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