Re: [MBZ] No Kidding, Einstein!

2023-10-22 Thread M. Mitchell Marmel via Mercedes
The Doctor's still in! No terrestrial broadcast, but podcasting. https://www.drdemento.com/ ___ http://www.okiebenz.com To search list archives http://www.okiebenz.com/archive/ To Unsubscribe or change delivery options go to:

Re: [MBZ] No Kidding, Einstein!

2023-10-22 Thread Curt Raymond via Mercedes
The good Dr. was on the actual airwaves into the early 2000s I think. I remember listening in highschool back in the '90s. "WBLM, the rock and roll blimp!" -Curt On Saturday, October 21, 2023 at 10:09:12 PM EDT, Bob Rentfro via Mercedes wrote: I knew Fred would reference Dr. Demento.

Re: [MBZ] No Kidding, Einstein!

2023-10-22 Thread Curt Raymond via Mercedes
Still there, "Traffic on the threes". -Curt On Saturday, October 21, 2023 at 08:12:25 PM EDT, Andrew Strasfogel via Mercedes wrote: I used to listen to WBZ in Cambridge.  Don't recall the format other than it was ubiquitous. On Sat, Oct 21, 2023 at 7:58 PM dan penoff.com via Mercedes <

Re: [MBZ] No Kidding, Einstein!

2023-10-22 Thread dan penoff.com via Mercedes
And possibly less well-known but just as funny, the National Lampoon Radio Hour! “The best-looking guy you’ll ever hear…” -D > On Oct 21, 2023, at 10:08 PM, Bob Rentfro via Mercedes > wrote: > > I knew Fred would reference Dr. Demento. If the weather was right I could > listen to the good

Re: [MBZ] No Kidding, Einstein!

2023-10-21 Thread Bob Rentfro via Mercedes
I knew Fred would reference Dr. Demento. If the weather was right I could listen to the good Doctor while I drove my ‘63 Econline van delivering the fresh donuts I had just made to rural Indiana convenience stores in 1981. AZBob Sent from my iPhone > On Oct 21, 2023, at 5:57 PM, Frederick

Re: [MBZ] No Kidding, Einstein!

2023-10-21 Thread Frederick Moir via Mercedes
Woo Woo Ginsberg on WMEX Boston, and Dr Demento, of course. Insanity does not run in my family, it gallops! On Sat, Oct 21, 2023 at 8:12 PM Andrew Strasfogel via Mercedes < mercedes@okiebenz.com> wrote: > I used to listen to WBZ in Cambridge. Don't recall the format other than > it was

Re: [MBZ] No Kidding, Einstein!

2023-10-21 Thread Andrew Strasfogel via Mercedes
I used to listen to WBZ in Cambridge. Don't recall the format other than it was ubiquitous. On Sat, Oct 21, 2023 at 7:58 PM dan penoff.com via Mercedes < mercedes@okiebenz.com> wrote: > WFBM (“Woof Boom” in Indianapolis), don’t recall others. I often listened > to WBBM and WGN out of Chicago

Re: [MBZ] No Kidding, Einstein!

2023-10-21 Thread dan penoff.com via Mercedes
WFBM (“Woof Boom” in Indianapolis), don’t recall others. I often listened to WBBM and WGN out of Chicago when I was a kid at home in Indianapolis. -D > On Oct 21, 2023, at 7:44 PM, Buggered Benzmail via Mercedes > wrote: > > WOWO! > > --FT > Sent from iFōn > >> On Oct 21, 2023, at 7:30 PM,

Re: [MBZ] No Kidding, Einstein!

2023-10-21 Thread Allan Streib via Mercedes
In the '80s and '90s there was Art Bell on Coast to Coast AM -- talking about all kinds of wacko stuff, supernatural phenomena, UFOs, aliens, conspiracy theories, taking random calls from listeners. On Sat, Oct 21, 2023, at 18:29, dan penoff.com via Mercedes wrote: > When I was a little kid

Re: [MBZ] No Kidding, Einstein!

2023-10-21 Thread Buggered Benzmail via Mercedes
WOWO! --FT Sent from iFōn > On Oct 21, 2023, at 7:30 PM, dan penoff.com via Mercedes > wrote: > > When I was a little kid (pre-teen) we used to travel back and forth between > Cincinnati and Indianapolis, usually at night. I can remember listening to > all the local AM radio programming.

Re: [MBZ] No Kidding, Einstein!

2023-10-21 Thread dan penoff.com via Mercedes
When I was a little kid (pre-teen) we used to travel back and forth between Cincinnati and Indianapolis, usually at night. I can remember listening to all the local AM radio programming. That was cool. -D > On Oct 21, 2023, at 6:13 PM, Bob Rentfro via Mercedes > wrote: > > While we were

Re: [MBZ] No Kidding, Einstein!

2023-10-21 Thread Bob Rentfro via Mercedes
While we were driving through Okieland last week, I half listened to a report on some news radio station where the big wig of some major car manufacturer (can’t remember but I think it might of been VW) said there are already too many EVs and no more need to be developed or made. He said it’s

Re: [MBZ] No Kidding, Einstein!

2023-10-21 Thread Buggered Benzmail via Mercedes
Well, practically there is no difference --FT Sent from iFōn > On Oct 21, 2023, at 5:35 PM, Jim Cathey via Mercedes > wrote: > >  >> >> >> I saw a flatbed collecting a dead Tesla on the side of the interstate >> yesterday >> > > Dead, or discharged? Hope his [tow truck] fire insurance

Re: [MBZ] No Kidding, Einstein!

2023-10-21 Thread Jim Cathey via Mercedes
> > I saw a flatbed collecting a dead Tesla on the side of the interstate > yesterday > Dead, or discharged? Hope his [tow truck] fire insurance was up to date! :-) -- Jim ___ http://www.okiebenz.com To search list archives http://www.okiebenz.com/archive/

Re: [MBZ] No Kidding, Einstein!

2023-10-21 Thread Buggered Benzmail via Mercedes
I saw a flatbed collecting a dead Tesla on the side of the interstate yesterday --FT Sent from iFōn > On Oct 21, 2023, at 4:31 PM, Andrew Strasfogel via Mercedes > wrote: > > More like an Odyssey with rounded edges and corners. > >> On Sat, Oct 21, 2023 at 4:29 PM dan penoff.com via

Re: [MBZ] No Kidding, Einstein!

2023-10-21 Thread Andrew Strasfogel via Mercedes
More like an Odyssey with rounded edges and corners. On Sat, Oct 21, 2023 at 4:29 PM dan penoff.com via Mercedes < mercedes@okiebenz.com> wrote: > Are they the ones that look like a pregnant jellybean with a rear window > out of a 1950s VW Beetle? > > I was behind one a few months ago. It was

Re: [MBZ] No Kidding, Einstein!

2023-10-21 Thread dan penoff.com via Mercedes
Are they the ones that look like a pregnant jellybean with a rear window out of a 1950s VW Beetle? I was behind one a few months ago. It was heading to Jesuit High School, and very expensive private school near the dealership. -D On Oct 21, 2023, at 4:25 PM, Andrew Strasfogel wrote: I had

Re: [MBZ] No Kidding, Einstein!

2023-10-21 Thread Andrew Strasfogel via Mercedes
I had one for a couple days as a loaner. They are very nice cars but not particularly affordable. On Sat, Oct 21, 2023 at 2:43 PM dan penoff.com via Mercedes < mercedes@okiebenz.com> wrote: > < > https://jalopnik.com/dealer-says-the-eqs-is-not-something-most-people-aspire-1850945122 > > >