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Mayberry: Gateway to Danger! (OK - maybe not my best idea...) Message: 4 Date: Wed, 15 Mar 2017 17:11:01 -0500 From: Ken Anderson To: Digest Subject: Mayberry Signs? Message-ID:

Re: WBMUTBB Digest, Vol 18, Issue 61

For anyone in or close to Ohio. Karen Knotts will perform two shows next month. April 13 "Tied Up in Knotts" in Marion Ohio and April 15 "The Deputies Daughter" in Mechanicsburg, Ohio with David Browning also appearing. More info coming soon. Stan Oliver

Re: Able, Baker, Charlie

> I just wonder if the writers used the names Able and Baker after hearing > about the > rocket with the monkeys aboard. It's no coincidence. No one stole the idea. It's the radio alphabet letter code used by the Navy and Army in communications.

Able and Baker

When in boot camp we had to learn the alphabet by names to make the letters more recognizable. We learned Able, Baker, Charlie, Dog, Easy, Fox, George, How, Item, Jig, King, Love, Mike, Nan, Oboe, Peter, Queen, Roger, Sugar, Tare, Uncle, Victor, Willie, Yankee, Zebra. The radar plane