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Worm Business
Airdate: Wednesday - October 11, 1972

WOR Show
WOR Rerun

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First Spoken Line After Theme Ends

Yes, it's casting swine before pearls. . .

Show Description

Vacaction in Michigan at Clear Lake 2AM they hear a crackling in the woods. The old man gets out of bet and goes outside to check it out. A pig attacks the house. Shep reads article from England where 1000 pigs attack and eat an airplane along with other farm equipment (He read this same story on his 4/18/1972 show. Raymond Mayo is retiring -worm farmer Shep recounts his own tale of harvesting worms

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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
•		Raymond Mayo retires
• 11:50		1000 pigs eat airplane

WOR ID

Time	Station ID (All times approximate)
• 13:20	That reminds me, this is WOR New York. . .

Commercials (All times approximate)

Time	Sponsor	Notes
• 01:25	Live Concert / Performance	Carnegie hall this Tuesday Oct 17th
• 13:29	Lufthansa Airlines
• 14:56	House of Chan
• 16:57	New York Magazine
• 17:41	AM New York with Dan Daniels
• 17:56	American National Bank
• 19:17	Marcus Jewelers
• 21:04	General Tire

Music (All times approximate)

Time	Music Title	Notes
• 02:37; 08:56	Gesang Der Junglinge

Engineers, Staff, and Guests in Booth

Time	Engineer, Staff or Guest
• 03:55	Al Aprile
• 03:49	Jerry Lambert

Instruments and Special Effects Played During the Show

Instruments Played

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Related Plots / Story Lines and Other References Used

Time	Category	Date	Title	Comments
• [ 01:25 ]	Live Shows		Carnegie Hall

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

	Date	Title
	October 11, 1972 Recno: 8882	Worm Business	WOR Rerun

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"Can you imagine 4,000 years passing, and you're not even a memory?
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