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Title: Here's A Fact Post by: ER on March 04, 2022, 12:25:00 PM Eleven babies have been born in Antarctica, and all survived birth, which means Antarctica is the only continent to have zero infant mortality.
Title: Re: Here's A Fact Post by: ER on March 04, 2022, 11:22:24 PM According to a story I heard on the famed radio program Matlock Magazine, the 1950s ad-man who was credited with the public safety campaign "Walk On The Left Side of the Street" was later run over and killed by a confused driver who was operating his vehicle on the wrong side of a road.
Title: Re: Here's A Fact Post by: RCMerchant on March 04, 2022, 11:27:00 PM "Famed"?
Where is it "famed?" :question: Title: Re: Here's A Fact Post by: ER on March 04, 2022, 11:39:34 PM "Famed"? Among golden age of radio nerds and other cool types. Where is it "famed?" :question: Title: Re: Here's A Fact Post by: RCMerchant on March 05, 2022, 02:20:11 AM ^ In other words " obscure".
Title: Re: Here's A Fact Post by: ER on March 05, 2022, 09:25:44 AM ^ In other words " obscure". About as obscure in radio as John Ford is in films. Title: Re: Here's A Fact Post by: RCMerchant on March 05, 2022, 09:56:32 AM ^ Except people still watch his movies.
I don't mean to rag on old time radio shows. As a kid, we had a 'lights' off at a certain time, and I had a small transistor radio and tiny earphones, and there was some AM radio station that would play old broadcasts like Suspense! The Shadow, Inner Sanctum, Jack Benny, Fibber McGee and Molly, and such. I enjoyed it very much. Title: Re: Here's A Fact Post by: Alex on March 05, 2022, 06:14:56 PM ^ Except people still watch his movies. I don't mean to rag on old time radio shows. As a kid, we had a 'lights' off at a certain time, and I had a small transistor radio and tiny earphones, and there was some AM radio station that would play old broadcasts like Suspense! The Shadow, Inner Sanctum, Jack Benny, Fibber McGee and Molly, and such. I enjoyed it very much. A lot of those old shows are available online. Every so often me and Kristi listen to a few of them. Title: Re: Here's A Fact Post by: ER on March 06, 2022, 03:12:56 PM Homosexual necrophilia has been documented among ducks.
Title: Re: Here's A Fact Post by: RCMerchant on March 06, 2022, 05:46:30 PM ^ People too.
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