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Re: talk show callers (was Radio Free Vermont)
- Subject: Re: talk show callers (was Radio Free Vermont)
- From: hopfgapr@sprynet.com
- Date: Tue, 17 Aug 1999 07:18:21 -0400 (EDT)
Q1: Haven't a clue
Q2: John Collins?
- -Paul Hopfgarten
Derry NH
---- On Aug 17 "A. Joseph Ross" <lawyer@world.std.com> wrote:
> On 16 Aug 99, Kevin Vahey wrote:
>
> > Not to show my age, but the first thing I ever won on a radio station, was
> > a trivia contest that Jim Westover had on Friday nights, back in those
> > days when WEEI was a real radio station, owned by a real network :)
>
> Well, winning contests is a different topic. I won two radio station
> trivia contests. When WEEI, then owned by Papa Gino's, was running old-
> time radio in the evenings, I once won a Papa Gino's gift certificate by
> answering the following question: What was the name of the leader of the
> Texas Rangers who were ambushed at Bryant's Gap?
>
> Another time, I won another gift certificate from WHUE 1150, during its
> brief existence as a news station. Their trivia question was Who was the
> Mayor of Boston before Kevin White?
>
> And I'm going to leave both of those questions hanging for awhile, and see
> if anyone knows the answers.
>
>
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