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(73,399 posts)I skipped class at UMO to watch that
And Wierd with my Dad in the 60s
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(32,599 posts)The guy on TV-8 that would read the weather from the lab on top of Mt. Washington. And then give a manical smile at the end of his report? That Eddie Driscoll?
2naSalit
(103,808 posts)I think Eddis Driscoll was the dialing for dollars guy. I could be wrong but whatever was on, I watched it.
jpak
(41,780 posts)OAITW r.2.0
(32,599 posts)Eddie was the sports guy in Bangor?
Even better, who was the dude that did the late Saturday night country shows? Oh yeah, Dick Stacey and the Country Jamboree! Getting stoned while watching folks try to play music on that show was as good as SNL.
Remember, he pumped the gas, so your hands didn't have to!
jpak
(41,780 posts)At no charge
Mopar151
(10,349 posts)One of a kind, and not just on tv!. If the Dali Lama was from Fryeburg, ME.....
jpak
(41,780 posts)Hee hee
OAITW r.2.0
(32,599 posts)There was nothing like Marty reporting on the weather from atop of Mt. Washington....
jpak
(41,780 posts)He said he was a hoot
OAITW r.2.0
(32,599 posts)broadcasting from Poland Springs.
backatcha
2naSalit
(103,808 posts)When I was a kid in Maine, I watched a lot of teevee and that was a good deal of what I watched. Is that what's wrong with me?
jpak
(41,780 posts)My twin brother and I would watch Weird with my Dad after midnight
My favorite Eddie persona was a 3 eyed cone head called Krandal
OMFG
eShirl
(20,430 posts)jpak
(41,780 posts)"Aphrodisiac - ask your Mom"
9 AM
rofl
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