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Retrocast #2 – Podcast #154

This episode of the Useless Information Retrocast includes the following:

Question of the Day: In what year was the 33-1/3 long-playing record introduced?

Retrosponsor: Minipoo dry shampoo

Minipoo bottle at the Smithsonian.

Original Burns & Allen show with Minipoo commercial on Archive.org and Old Time Radio Downloads

Tidbits:

Runaway Boy Couldn’t Learn Latin

Mother Loans Her Son to a Stranger

Saved From Nazi Firing Squad By Freak of Fate

Footnotes to History:

4 Cows Killed By Lightning

Leg Broken 3 Times in 3 Minutes

Truth in Business Inboxes

200 Hog Call Records Stolen

The Helicopter Melon Thief

Minipoo Dry Shampoo Ad, RN Magazine, April 1948, page 16
Minipoo Dry Shampoo Ad, RN Magazine, April 1948, page 16
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