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Phone Call To Hitler, Georgie Orcutt
Phone Call To Hitler, Georgie Orcutt
Maine Song and Story Sampler
The story heard here centers around the early-ish years of the telephone and the under-researched history of prank calls.
Tom Gardner’S Stories, Jim Connors
Tom Gardner’S Stories, Jim Connors
Maine Song and Story Sampler
The story heard here actually consists of two short stories, both told by Tom Gardner, a famous Maine Guide from Allagash.
The International Boundary Line, Jim Connors
The International Boundary Line, Jim Connors
Maine Song and Story Sampler
The story heard here provides a humorous but fictional explanation of how the Maine-Canada border came to be established, particularly the straight section in the northwestern corner.