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Old Mar 15, 2007 | 12:02 pm
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Originally Posted by JDiver
Anyone here old enough to remember comedian Shelley Berman? In the late 1950's he ahd an "airline pilot" act that was spot on. "Uh, gmornnn ladies and gennlmen, this iz yur captain speaking.... Welcome aboard our flight to uh, err, uh... We're gonna cruise at, uh, oh, I don' know, about 24,000 feet... " Anyone know if it's available as a download on the 'net?
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"...welcome to our flight to uh, er, ahhhhh, ....Los Angeleeze.."

I'm not old enough, but my Dad played some old LPs of his for me and they included that bit. It is absolutely gut-rippingly hysterical - especially for the crowd on these boards.


I gotta see if I have a cassette somewhere that might be transferred.
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