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fog might exist across the country? The entertainers thereupon gave vent in unison to a loud “pfooo!” The whoosh hardly died out of the nation’s loud speakers when Don McNeill received a call from Keo¬ kuk that local skies were clearing. More calls of similar purport came in from Cleveland and Denver. Next day the weatherman reported clear skies from the Atlantic to the Pacific. However, the McNeill Fog Lifting Service produced some odd by-products. One fan claimed that the radio draft had completely cooled off his cup of coffee.
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Don granted the last request of a U.S. Marine, a World War veter¬ an, for whose life doctors at Ellis Island, N. Y., had given up hope, to see the Breakfast Club, and visit his sister in Seattle?
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Jack Baker grew’ a mustache to prove he wasn’t a tenor at heart?
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A pajama manufacturer sent every member of the cast a nice new pair of pajamas so they wouldn’t have to bother dressing before the show?
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A little girl in Hewlett, N. Y., deathly sick, heard her song re¬ quest played on Breakfast Club and miraculously recovered?
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Listeners w'ere invited to do the “rug dances” — that is, pull their living room rug up by the roots, pull down the shades, and flit gracefully through the house? Many listeners reported that they actually followed instructions, in fact, one lady in Trenton, N. J., danced so hard that a rain spout shook loose from the roof and hit a maid who was shaking a rug out of the window below’ . . . also in time to the Breakfast Club orches¬ tra?
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A Burkettsville, Ohio, fan sent in a letter which measured 7x5 feet?
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A dentist was found in the audi¬ ence and the cast turned the tables on him by making him stuff his mouth w7ith chocolate candy and then firing questions at him thick and fast? One of the best gags ever pulled!
One day’s mail brought three boxes of fruit, some Florida sea shells, a set of cactus ash trays, four live alligators, two sets of false teeth, a bird house, three dolls, a rubber fish, a cowboy hat, and a summons?
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Don overslept and made the story on the next page untrue?
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Jack pumps the water, Don holds the mike, and a studio guest sham¬ poos Benng Gill’s hair.
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