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Columns / Short Stories Shep was always writing. . .
Last Update: 09-09-2008

April 1967
	Scut Farkas and the Murderous Mariah wherein the freckled upstart of cleveland street faces an epic showdown with the fastest lop in the Midwest by: Jean Shepherd

"I'm going to throw this wagon out, George. You don't play with it anymore; you're a general now. It's just gathering dust in the cellar. And if you don't want that little hatchet you got for your birthday, I'll get rid of that, too. I don't want it just banging around the house. It's liable to cause more trouble."...

Additional Comments:
This story was reprinted in the book "Wanda Hickey's Night of Golden Memories And Other Disasters", was used in the movie: "My Summer Story" and was Slice 7 of his taped collection "Shepherd's Pie"

Copyright: 1967 Playboy Magazine

Related Plots / Story Lines and Other References Used

Category	Date	Title	Comments	Time
• Short Stories and Columns by Shep		Scut Farkas and the Murderous Mariah

Where Shep Made Reference To This Subject:

Time	Date	Category	Title
	September 3, 1971	Books	Wanda Hickey's Night of Golden Memories and Other Disasters
	April 1967	Short Stories and Columns by Shep	Scut Farkas and the Murderous Mariah

Photos:

April 1967
April 1967 - Playboy - Cover

April 1967
April 1967 - Playboy - Illus

"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