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Offline Ct Yankee

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Fess Parker Radio
« on: August 26, 2018, 0001 UTC »


Thanks, Fess!  Brought back memories from decades ago!

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Re: Fess Parker Radio
« Reply #1 on: August 27, 2018, 2331 UTC »
If these guy's were only old enough to remember the strange realm of Hooterville. Or the explosive wonder that was Pa Kettle.

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Re: Fess Parker Radio
« Reply #2 on: September 18, 2018, 2215 UTC »
Received QSL#6, thanks, Fess Parker!
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