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Superstition, Friday the 13th
Airdate: Friday - October 13, 1972

WOR Show
Original Airing

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First Spoken Line After Theme Ends

Okay, Herb, one, two, three, four. . .

Show Description

The Bear Missed the Train I've had the feeling for quite some time to shoot a machine. "It's Friday the 13th!!!" The voice of reason Pompei Why Shep is a superstitious phanatic 3rd Grade - Miss Robinette films the class one day and it is discovered years later Stepping on a crack - Shep steps on the cracks on the way home from school and after a couple of days he come home to find his mother had fallen down the stairs and was in bed with ice packs on her back.

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News Articles Read by Shep During Show

Shep would often read articles he recently read or were sent in by fans

Time	Image	Description
• 08:03		2 killers forced to dig up body

WOR ID

Time	Station ID (All times approximate)
• 14:12	Speaking of Archie Bunker, this is WOR New York. . .

Commercials (All times approximate)

Time	Sponsor	Notes
• 14:15	Live Concert / Performance	Carnegie Hall Oct 17th
• 15:36	American Motors
• 16:48	Shoetown
• 18:04	Marcus Jewelers
• 27:12	General Tire
• 29:17	Compoz
• 29:45	Psorex

Music (All times approximate)

Time	Music Title	Notes
• 02:54	The Bear Missed the Train
• 08:03	Divinites Irritees	Scary Music

Engineers, Staff, and Guests in Booth

Time	Engineer, Staff or Guest
• 02:51	Herb Squire

Instruments and Special Effects Played During the Show

Instruments Played

Kazoo

Rating

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Related Plots / Story Lines and Other References Used

Time	Category	Date	Title	Comments
• [ 14:15 ]	Live Shows		Carnegie Hall
• [ 31:12 ]	People		Robinette, Miss
• [ 36:23 ]	People		Josway, Alex
• [ 36:27 ]	People		Farkas, Scut (Albert)
• [ 36:29 ]	People		Doppler, George
• [ 36:32 ]	People		Albery, Esther Jane

Airdate History ' - Original' date is earliest known broadcast)

	Date	Title
	October 13, 1972 Recno: 1396	Superstition, Friday the 13th	Original Airing

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Show	Replay Date
Dustbin of History	October 26, 2022

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"Can you imagine 4,000 years passing, and you're not even a memory?
Think about it, friends. It's not just a possibility. It is a certainty." - Jean Shepherd - 1975