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Simple-ism; or Ignorance Is Bliss
Airdate: Tuesday - March 30, 1965

WOR Show
Original Airing

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First Spoken Line After Theme Ends

Of course they don't feed us very well. . .

Show Description

[ Courtesy: Ken Applegate -  ]   
  Shep sings 'I'm forever blowing bubbles'
Program designed to be a counter irritant
Simplists the types (political, religious, etc.)
Simplists are Bi-polar; everything is black or white, good or bad, left or right
Self confidence emanates from simpletons
Shep sums up the middle-east problem as both sides being confused by technology
Mankind's search for simple answers
The origin of the word Camp
The role reversal      
  

Commercials (All times approximate)

Time	Sponsor	Notes
•	American Heritage Magazine
•	Peugeot
•	Prestone	Oil Miser

Music (All times approximate)

Time	Music Title	Notes
• 04:38	Piano Concerto #1

Engineers, Staff, and Guests in Booth

Time	Engineer, Staff or Guest
• 07:44	Jim

Instruments and Special Effects Played During the Show

Not Determined

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Related Plots / Story Lines and Other References Used

Time	Category	Date	Title	Comments
•	General Topics		Role Reversal

Airdate History ' - Original' date is earliest known broadcast)

	Date	Title
	March 30, 1965 Recno: 337	Simple-ism; or Ignorance Is Bliss	Original Airing

More Ways To Hear or Buy It

Show	Replay Date
Mass Backwards	March 30, 2004

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Found in the following set(s)

Set Name	Show #	Media
1965 Set 2	117b	Cassette

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"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