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Last Summary Update: 02-04-2026

Bad Radiator - Brit Spirit - Lost Dog - Flies
Airdate: Friday - July 30, 1971

WOR Show
Original Airing

audio

First Spoken Line After Theme Ends
I have here a letter that says Shepherd, for crying out loud. . .
Show Description
Salute to Three elderly English citizens who thwarted a postal holdup 15 year old boy attacked by alligator - "All I could see was teeth" Friend has a place in Florida on a canal. One night he's sitting in back yard and the neighbors dachshund wandered over by the edge of the water. There was movement in the water, a gleaming eye, and the dachshund was gone!
News Articles Read by Shep During Show
Shep would often read articles he recently read or were sent in by fans
Time Image Description
• 09:06 "All I could see was teeth"
WOR ID
Time Station ID (All times approximate)
• 14:48 Which reminds me, this is WOR New York. . .
Commercials (All times approximate)
Time Sponsor Notes
• 13:41 Palisades Amuesment Park
Music (All times approximate)
Time Music Title Notes
• 03:29 Coronation March
• 11:42 Slapstix
Engineers, Staff, and Guests in Booth
Time Engineer, Staff or Guest
None Mentioned
Instruments and Special Effects Played During the Show
Instruments Played
Kazoo
Rating
None Yet
Related Plots / Story Lines and Other References Used
Time Category Date Title Comments
• [ 03:34 ] People Grubbage, H.G.
• [ 24:27 ] Plots / Story Lines Flys in the soda bottle
Airdate History ' - Original' date is earliest known broadcast)
Date Title  
July 30, 1971
Recno: 4058
Bad Radiator - Brit Spirit - Lost Dog - Flies Original Airing
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Show Replay Date
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August 15, 2006
Dustbin of History
March 18, 2020

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