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Thank you for that on the spot report Les (Original Post)
underpants
Nov 2019
OP
And don't forget to listen to Arlo Guthry's "Alice's Restaurant," too.
Haggis for Breakfast
Nov 2019
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Adsos Letter
(19,459 posts)1. A classic. n/t
CincyDem
(6,404 posts)2. One of, if not the most memorable sitcom scene from days gone by. n/t
lapfog_1
(29,227 posts)3. Much like the Macy's Day Parade
It just wouldn't be Thanksgiving without the Classic Turkey Drop.
Oh the Humanity!
Haggis for Breakfast
(6,831 posts)4. And don't forget to listen to Arlo Guthry's "Alice's Restaurant," too.
It IS a thanksgiving day classic !!
underpants
(182,925 posts)9. We listen to that too
yonder
(9,679 posts)5. Thanks. I was going to look it up after seeing it referenced earlier.
tclambert
(11,087 posts)6. "As God is my witness . . .
I thought turkeys could fly."
I always thought that was the funniest line ever.
hlthe2b
(102,405 posts)7. Always reminded of my late Mom when I see this clip. She laughed as hard at this as I ever heard...
I miss her and those much kinder times.
for Mom.
Moral Compass
(1,526 posts)8. Love, love, love this one...
This one has stood the test of time. Hilarious.
zanana1
(6,132 posts)10. I'll be playing this all day! nt
rsdsharp
(9,208 posts)11. And based on a real Thanksgiving radio station promotion,
although dropped from the back of a truck, rather than a helicopter.
https://www.ajc.com/blog/radiotvtalk/atlanta-wqxi-inspiration-for-famous-wkrp-cincinnati-turkey-drop-episode/3jOHZpPzwQrPNYHiNkEZhL/
https://www.cbr.com/tv-legends-was-wkrps-famous-turkey-drop-based-in-reality/
underpants
(182,925 posts)12. Wow I'd forgotten about that.
Thanks
MustLoveBeagles
(11,641 posts)13. One of my favorite episodes