The Fix (Washington Post) Republicans advertise on ‘The Big Bang Theory.’ Democrats buy ads on ‘Big Brother.’ By Philip Bump September 29 at 10:22 AM
"We didn't chart it, but re-runs are also popular. "The Andy Griffith Show," "Seinfeld," and "Friends" were all mentioned over 100 times in the filings. Griffith was the most popular -- with Republicans." Jake Shepherd Sent from my iPhone > On Sep 30, 2014, at 12:00 PM, wbmutbb-requ...@wbmutbb.com wrote: > > Send WBMUTBB mailing list submissions to > wbmutbb@wbmutbb.com > > To subscribe or unsubscribe via the World Wide Web, visit > http://wbmutbb.com/mailman/listinfo/wbmutbb_wbmutbb.com > or, via email, send a message with subject or body 'help' to > wbmutbb-requ...@wbmutbb.com > > You can reach the person managing the list at > wbmutbb-ow...@wbmutbb.com > > When replying, please edit your Subject line so it is more specific > than "Re: Contents of WBMUTBB digest..." > > > Please do not quote the entire WBMUTBB Digest when you reply. > To Send to the Digest, address message to: wbmutbb@wbmutbb.com > > WBMUTBB Digest Archives: http://www.mail-archive.com/wbmutbb@wbmutbb.com/ > > Today's Topics: > > 1. The Days (ctmidwa...@aol.com) > 2. Alumni heard (Dan Goodwin) > 3. Veterans Presentation (Ken Anderson) > > > ---------------------------------------------------------------------- > > Message: 1 > Date: Mon, 29 Sep 2014 09:39:21 -0400 > From: ctmidwa...@aol.com > To: wbmutbb@wbmutbb.com > Subject: The Days > Message-ID: <7c652.58f43.415ab...@aol.com> > Content-Type: text/plain; charset="US-ASCII" > > What an end to Mayberry Days for us!! The old feet just won't do all the > walking any more so we have had to call it quits!! > In doing some research, I enjoyed the episode of the choir singing Voices > Of the Woods...better known as Welcome Sweet Springtime....good old 14A. > That is one of the best things ever done at Col. Tim's and I hope it never > goes away. Always the same, always different, always hilarious! > Thank you to so many wonderful people who have made the past 17 years so > enjoyable, starting with David Browning, whom we first met at the opening of > a new Cracker Barrel near Raleigh in 1998. He told us about Mayberry Days, > so we went. Couldn't get a close-by room so stayed in Winston Salem. The > next year we had to stay in Hillsville VA, until we learned to make a > reservation a year in advance!! 2004 was rough as that was the year Carol > had > leukemia, but we made it!! Didn't do a lot, but we were there for the > dedication of the statue of Andy and Opie and kept our consecutive streak > going. We > have seen the building of the Andy Griffith Museum, the Blackmon > Amphitheater, a new store come to town called Mayberry on Main, which is THE > place > if you want Mayberry 'stuff.' We have eaten a sandwich at Snappy Lunch > almost every year, and the time we missed, we went back during the year and > had > one!! Barney's is extremely good and the service can not be beat! Stores > have come and gone, but the good ones are still around and growing! The > Silent Auction has grown from less than a thousand dollars to almost 3,000, > so > keep up the good works, thanks to Jeff Koontz and his helpers!! > Who do we thank after David....and of course Patty....Jim Clark, Leroy and > Jan, George Spence, Betty Lynn, Maggie Peterson, Jamie "Opie" Sullivan, > 'Howard and Millie' and Margaret Kerry who spent time with us Sunday at > Sagebrush, Jackie Joseph, Howard Morris, on and on and on, and all the > friends we > have made over the years!! You know who you are....can't name them all as > it would take too much time and space, but shortly, Paul Gustafson, Bobby > Butler family, Colin Watkins and his family along with Iber, the > Hendersons, The Fryes, and this year the Golden Girls!!... my goodness!! All > of > you.... > THANK YOU for such wonderful memories over the years. > We will miss seeing all of you....but keep in touch either by Email, phone, > US Mail, or in person!! > Love and blessings upon each and every one who made the times so special > for us. > 'the moving finger having writ, moves on....' the Rubiyat of Omar > Khayyam..... > Welford and Carol Sims > THE CAMERA NUT!! > > ------------------------------ > > Message: 2 > Date: Mon, 29 Sep 2014 17:23:16 -0400 > From: "Dan Goodwin" <dgood...@charter.net> > To: <wbmutbb@wbmutbb.com> > Subject: Alumni heard > Message-ID: <000001cfdc2b$95cba750$c162f5f0$@charter.net> > Content-Type: text/plain; charset="us-ascii" > > Listening today to Radio Classic's "Have Gun Will Travel." Paladin was > voiced by none other than Aunt Bee's Medicine Man, John Dehner. > > > > dan > > > > --- > This email is free from viruses and malware because avast! Antivirus > protection is active. > http://www.avast.com > > > ------------------------------ > > Message: 3 > Date: Mon, 29 Sep 2014 19:16:36 -0500 > From: Ken Anderson <themayberryg...@gmail.com> > To: wbmutbb@wbmutbb.com > Subject: Veterans Presentation > Message-ID: > <camkt-38ipzkm7wh438ezqakfu3wtmui8brnwvkbxqkb+s_g...@mail.gmail.com> > Content-Type: text/plain; charset=UTF-8 > > We had a wonderful experience giving my Mayberry presentation to a group of > veterans at an area Veterans Home in Chippewa Falls, Wisconsin. It was an > honor to go around and visit individually with each veteran in attendance > and to be able to shake their hands and thank them for their service and > sacrifices to their country. A number of them were veterans of WW2. > > It was great to be able to help bring some laughter so those who nearing > the end of their earthly lives. They were all very big fans of TAGS and > shared their stories about watching it when it first came on the air. > > I closed my presentation with a tribute to the veterans. I put together a > number of photos starting with WW 1 and going up to the present war on > terrorism. I set it to music using Kate Smith's beautiful rendition of > "God Bless America". It was a very meaningful experience for each of us. > > My father was a veteran of two countries. He served in the Swedish Navy > for two years prior to immigrating to the USA. Then he was drafted in WW2 > and served in the infantry in France and North Africa. > > Ken Anderson > The Mayberry Guru > 2906 May Street > Eau Claire, Wisconsin 54701 > www.themayberryguru.com > www.mayberryreflections.com > > > ------------------------------ > > Subject: Digest Footer > > ************************************************** > ~ Visit our sponsor > ~ Weaver's Department Store > ~ http://www.WeaversDepartmentStore.com/ > ************************************************** > > You must send your comments to the Digest from the address you used to > join WBMUTBB or your message will > not be posted. 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