Here is a little addition to our Yesteryear Listening Guide. We've looked at all our radio shows, and have grouped them into the day of the year they were broadcast. As a little bit fun we've also added some small snippets. See what was on the airwaves on your birthday, or other memorable dates in your year. Happy Listening!
On This Day:
Space station Skylab reenters Earths atmosphere (1979) BORN: Thomas Bowdler censor (1754) DIED: George Gershwin composer (1937)
Quote:
Doubt is not a pleasant condition, but certainty is absurd. (Voltaire)
Fact:
The name Canada comes from a St. Lawrence Iroquoian word, kanata, meaning "village" or "settlement".
Word:
incunabulum (noun) A book printed during the infancy of printing, before 1501
Fortune Cookie:
You don't get in life what you want; you get in life what you are
Poem:
Drink to me only with thine eyes, / And I will pledge with mine; / Or leave a kiss but in the cup / And I'll not look for wine. (Jonson)
Joke:
Always borrow from pessimists... They never expect it back
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A woman suffering from amnesia asks Sam to figure out she is and he ends up getting involved in a case that involves a plaster cast, a buzzsaw and murder.
The Cairo government wants Rocky to help them investigate the Genakos Produce Company. His help starts with a hypodermic needle and continues with the closing of the Cafe Tambourine!
Harry Pope is sure there are Indians sneaking around his farm at night. After shooting an "Indian," it turns out to have been a cowboy trying to get him to leave his land. The script was used again on the program of August 25, 1957
A personal forcefield provided for a First Contact Agent backfires when the natives he's meant to survey interpret his invulnerability as demonic influence and decide he must be destroyed. Story by: Robert Sheckley
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