Re: Women working 50's/60's (Harriet)

2010-12-10 Thread Albert A
(excerpt from Harriet's post) I am very domesticated and proud of it. I keep a neat house, never made anyone sick with my cooking and can read and write a little. Please say you make double fist sized sandwiches and allow your fella to wear his best overalls around the house. I'd hate to

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2010-12-10 Thread ROBERT PHILLIPS
During the 60's I beleive that there were still a minority of women working in the work force and there were many many jobs that they would not allow women to perform. I clearly remember than when I finished my four year term in the Air Force in June 1968, I was approached a few times while I

Two Chairs No Waiting 113: The Dingo Dog is Indigenous to Australia

2010-12-10 Thread Allan Newsome
Two Chairs No Waiting 113: The Dingo Dog is Indigenous to Australia http://www.TwoChairsNoWaiting.com We learn some strange facts about the dingo dog thanks to Floyd the barber mentioning dingos in 6th season episode “Aunt Bee Learns to Drive” (#180). Did you know the dingo was indigenous to

Thanks for correction

2010-12-10 Thread jgrit1
Thanks to the poster who corrected my mis-hearing of the celebrity at a Golf Event on the Celebrity Apprentice. I thought I heard Andy Griffin (instead of Andy Griffith) but it was indeed Kathy Griffin. The name of one of her books fits her status in comparison to Andy (Life on the

Don Knotts and Jack Dodson

2010-12-10 Thread BRIAN RODAHAVER
While Barney Fife and Howard Sprague may have never met until 'Return to Mayberry' (1986), Don Knotts and Jack Dodson met on the set of TAGS as 'The Legend of Barney Fife' (1/17/1966) was wrapping up and the next episode 'Lost and Found' (1/24/1966) was in pre-production.   Brian Rodahaver One

Re: gas station thermometer

2010-12-10 Thread Dixonhayes
In a message dated 12/10/2010 11:15:30 A.M. Central Standard Time, wbmutbb-requ...@wbmutbb.com writes: At the top, it said, Treat yourself to the best and the part at the bottom that was covered reads, Chew Mail Pouch Tobacco. I'm trying to remember, was there a thermometer between the

re: Brand Names

2010-12-10 Thread PLV
I'm wondering about the cigarettes Andy occasionally smoked and whether a brand was ever seen. I remember in the Gomer the House Guest episode, Andy is laying in bed unable to sleep because of Gomer's noisiness and he taps a cigarette out of a pack lying on his bedside table. Did the pack have

Fights

2010-12-10 Thread DAVID QUINN
Andy and Helen had numerous spats/arguments/fights on TAGS. As a matter of fact, the very first time they met they were having a fight. Said all that to say all this. Which time do you think Helen got the maddest at Andy? My vote is for the time Andy spent the night out in the woods

call the man!

2010-12-10 Thread Rick Eastwood
Dear Tarheels.    It's me, it's me, it's not Ernest T. ! Kudos to the writers of Gomer's series for guesting Aunt Bee, Opie, and Goober on it. I've seen at leat 2 books based on our show, and I prefer The

Catch phrase/one liner

2010-12-10 Thread dewey lamb
Most all of the TAGS characters have said something that made us chuckle.Do you have a favorite quote from one of them?I certainly do.I will start the ball rolling.Jump in and add your favorite. Andy:You beat everything,you know that? Opie:Pa,just what can you do with a grown woman?

50th Anniversary DVD - Pilot episode complete!

2010-12-10 Thread Brent Seguine
A pre-release review of the upcoming 50th Anniversary DVD set reports that the pilot episode from THE DANNY THOMAS SHOW is complete, with Will Wright's scene intact. Total running time for that episode is 27-1/4 minutes. Earlier, the THOMAS pilot packaged with TAGS' Complete Series DVD box