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Aug. 6, 2018

THE DAY THE MUSIC DIED

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July 30, 2018

1001 PROVERBS FOR THE ROAD

A proverb is a short saying that expresses a commonly held truth. Join us as we explore some popular proverbs and explore their meaning and origin. "A bad penny always turns up"~"A bird in the hand is worth two in …

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July 23, 2018

A BIGHORN ADVENTURE

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July 16, 2018

THE LEGEND OF BETSY ROSS

Betsy Ross is credited as being the seamstress who stitched our first "Stars and Stripes", but some historians say that there is no proof of it. The story was handed down through her family and shared by her grandson William …

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July 9, 2018

IDOL WORSHIP

Two musicians try to crash the gate at Graceland to talk to Elvis, only to find he's out of town performing. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit

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July 2, 2018

BABE'S DREAM

A young boy growing up in turn of the century Baltimore gets send to reform school and finds friends, guidance, and baseball. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit

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June 25, 2018

ANCHORS AWEIGH-HOW NAVY GOT ITS MARCHING SONG

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June 17, 2018

THE CADILLAC RANCH

The Cadillac Ranch is an unusual (and unofficial) tourist favorite located just west of the Amarillo City line off I-40 in Texas. (The Old Rte 66). Learn more about your ad choices. Visit

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June 11, 2018

THE OLDEST LADY IN BOSTON

1001 Stories For The Road offers a mix of FREE and PREMIUM entertainment. There are some great stories here- Enjoy! This show is now part of the 1001 Stories For the Road Free App-where you'll find all three 1001 shows: …

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June 3, 2018

INDEPENDENCE ROCK

1001 Stories For The Road offers a mix of FREE and PREMIUM entertainment. There are some great stories here- Enjoy! This show is now part of the 1001 Stories For the Road Free App-where you'll find all three 1001 shows: …

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May 21, 2018

GOODNIGHT CHESTY, WHEREVER YOU ARE

"Goodnight Chesty, Wherever You Are" is the story of the most decorated American Marine that ever served, and includes a bried summary of his service and his legend. Credits: The Marine Corps Hymn by John Philip Sousa Learn more about …

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May 20, 2018

THE ADVENTURE OF THE DEVIL'S FOOT (PT II) by ARTHUR CONAN DOYLE

"The Adventure of the Devil's Foot" by Arthur Conan Doyle reaches its exciting conclusion here as Sherlock Holmes and Watson almost loose their lives trying an experiment to find out what had caused the death of an innocent victim. Don't …

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May 19, 2018

THE CAT by BANJO PATTERSON

"The Cat" by Australian writer Banjo Patterson is a humorous piece for your enjoyment. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit

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May 10, 2018

THE ADVENTURE OF THE DEVIL'S FOOT (Part 1) by SIR ARTHUR CONAN DOYLE

"The Adventure of the Devil's Foot" is a classic Sherlock Holmes Mystery that places Watson and Holmes at an estate in Cornwall as Holme's tries to get some much needed rest and recoup- but that plan falls short and Holmes …

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April 29, 2018

THE MEXICAN (PT II) by JACK LONDON

"The Mexican (pt 2)" by Jack London is the exciting conclusion to the story of an 18 year-old Mexican boy who tries to avenge the murder of his parents by winning a prize fight so he could get guns for …

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April 22, 2018

HOW MOTHER'S DAY CAME TO BE

"How Mother's Day Came To Be" tells the story of Anna Jarvis and her long campaign to make Mother's Day a national holiday. This year (2018) its Sunday May 13. If you enjoy our show, we ask that you become …

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April 16, 2018

A SCONSET BEACH STORY

"A Sconset Beach Story" tells the story of a young Jewish immigrant named David Sarnoff who went to work at a Marconi wireless station where he was present when the distress call from the Titantic came in. Sarnoff's ambition gave …

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April 8, 2018

THE COP AND THE UFO

"The Cop And the UFO" recalls one of the most famous UFO encounters, which took place in 1964 in Socorro County New Mexico, when Officer Lonny Zamoro cornered a strange craft with two occupants in a ravine. The incident was …

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April 6, 2018

I WILL FIGHT NO MORE FOREVER (PT III): A BITTER SURRENDER

"I Will Fight No More Forever (Pt 3): A Bitter Surrender, the conclusion of our three part series on the last fight of Chief Joseph and his Nez Perce tribe as they finally surrender to General Miles just before making …

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April 2, 2018

REMEMBERING THE BLUES BROTHERS

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March 22, 2018

THE BUS DRIVER'S VACATION

"The Bus Driver's Vacation" is the true story of William Cimillo, who, working as a bus driver in the Bronx, and having his fill of 17 years of the same job, decided one spring morning in 1947 to take a …

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March 18, 2018

I WILL FIGHT NO MORE FOREVER PT II INDIANS KILL TOURISTS AT YELLOWSTO…

'I Will Fight No More Forever" Part Two, tells the story of Chief Joseph and his tribe of Nez Perce as they escape the US Cavalry through the newly opened Yellowstone National Park in 1877, killing tourists, ranchers, and miners …

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March 17, 2018

THE LUCK OF THE IRISH: A 1001 BLAST FROM THE PAST

Happy St. Patrick's Day everyone! Here's a little Irish history in America- and if you know any girls named Annie Moore buy them a drink. May you reach the gates of St. Peter before the Devil learns you've been called! …

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March 12, 2018

NEXT STOP, MAYBERRY: BEHIND THE SCENES OF THE ANDY GRIFFITH SHOW

"Next Stop, Mayberry: Behind The Scenes at the Andy Griffith Show" One of the most successful sitcoms that ever aired on television, the Andy Griffith Show has earned a special place in tv history. How many times do you wish …

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