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Re: WCLZ resurface as 98.9/The Point



Quoth Ira Apple:

>Long ago, Norm, the CE at WBZ, told people that he had a standing order that
>lubricating oil be mixed in with all coffee made on the premises.  The
>point, he said, was that when the announcers spilled their coffee into the
>board or other equipment as they were bound to do, it wouldn't be a total
>waste.

Thus explaining:

a) why the coffee at 1170 always tasted the way it did

and

b) why my early-morning writing shifts always began with a can of
Coke instead...

-s