My older brother, a WWII vet, attributes this skit to Wally Cox on either the Ed Sullivan Show or the Dave Garroway show...Cox was a WWII vet and started out in show business as a stand-up comedian, often telling of his military experiences, particularly a very funny story about the day he was drafted at Whitehall Street in NYC... Jerry, wa2dkg >>wayne burdick <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: >>I heard this very funny piece on NPR a couple of years ago about a >>40's-era comedian who did skits about military life. In one skit he >>played a radio-class instructor disgusted with a new class of >>underachieving recruits who were there to learn the code. He chastised >>them for not studying while bragging that he could teach anyone the >>code, even "a dog," which cracked up the studio audience (or, I'm not >>sure which, prompted the laugh-track operator to open it up all the >>way). Jerry, wa2dkg
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