She was ahead of her time.
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Is anyone on the Digest also a member of “Obssessed by Perry Mason” FB group?
Besides Tom Beasley? There’s some very fine made memes between TAGS characters
and Perry Mason actors.
I know, I know…Immaterial, Irrelevant and Incomptent… Any objection?
Aunt Bee is in The Case of the (TCOT) Crim
I think Andy got canning jars for Aunt Bee because her other food was good. She
was bad at pickles and marmalade, but good at other things.
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Well, well, well? Sounds like Warren Ferguson if you ask me.
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You did some impressive detective work down there in Siler City. Just
wondering if some of the things I have read about Frances Bavier a/k/a Aunt
Bee were true: that at first she really enjoyed her time there, and I
think even was the Grand Marshall of a big parade. But eventually, she
stopped goi
> I also visited Siler City, Aunt Bee's house and grave! I became friends with
> the people who lived across the street from her.
Now, why didn't I think of making friends with the neighbors Dang. I may
not have Aunt Bee's original dishes, but I have a whole set of Blue Willow,
finding piec
I looked up this movie on IMDB and noticed that Douglas Fowley, the hobo with
the game leg, was also in it.
I happened to watch some of the 1952 movie "Horizons West" and saw several TAGS
alumni there. I was especially surprised to see Frances Bavier (Aunt Bee) play
the mother of the star of t
> Aunt Bee must have gotten an early start coming to
Andy's house as Opie had just made > breakfast (45 minute boiled eggs) and Andy had just come in
the kitchen for breakfast!What is even more strange is how she got
there. Usually Andy would meet her at the bus station. She didn't drive, we
kn
Or an Englishter Ernest T. Bass!
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I before E except after C and two Es in Aunt BEE! The only A is in Aunt.
That is all...
Harriet, the chicken thief, hiding out in Kelsey's Woods, USA
Johnny Paul Jason says chewing tar is good for the teeth..That's an
old wives taleJohnny Paul ain't married.
> There is no evidence that Aunt Bee ever operated any type of truck.
Exactlywe don't get a clue how she got to Andy's house. We know she didn't
know how to drive when an entire episode is devoted to Goober teaching her how
to drive. I have serious doubts the truck in the first episode belon
***Floyd Lawson - 1 write in vote***
Aunt Bee probably put him in the "friends" column. Poor Floyd. :(
Dixon
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>Guess who was wrong on Aunt Bee. me, Please don't hit me, I bruise easy
Maybe, but you're wry! :)
Harriet, the chicken thief, hiding out in Kelsey's Woods, USA
.."Johnny Paul Jason says chewing tar is good for your teeth"..."That's an
old wives tale""Johnny Paul ain't married".
>
>My vote: Aunt Bee would make a fantastic minister's wife, with her hospitality
>skills and talents and gentle nature
>(though firm at times).
>
>The opening song snapping comes from Andy Griffith, if I remember correctly
>his interview discussing how they
>made the opening scene at the lake n
>From the Mayberry FAQs over at iMayberry Community:
( http://www.mayberry.info/history/index.php?title=Aunt_Bee_/_Frances_Bavier )
== How do you spell Aunt Bee's name? ==
The correct spelling is B-E-E. The spelling can be seen on a couple of
episodes, color ones. When she had the Chinese Restau
> I would say Bea is right because it's short for Beatrice.
Forget the right or wrong of it, it is not the way they wanted Aunt Bee's name
spelled and I think the best thing we can do is to honor the precedent the
script writers created. When I've corrected Digest posters about the incorrect
So glad you found an Andy episode! Hope you get to see more. I have two
stations that run TAGS episodes regularly, and I own the first three
seasons. I am SO blessed!
Have a VERY Mayberry dayand more!
Susi Blank
Miss Crump (many years later)
"You beat everything, you know that?"
Thanks Allan!
Those are sure curious happenings! Great work on the video.
I couldn't go to www.mayberry.info, as my browsers said 'server not found.'
Did I do it right?
Over and Under,
Clyde "Barn"
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In a message dated 9/29/2010 8:27:00 P.M. Central Daylight Time,
wbmutbb-requ...@wbmutbb.com writes:
It has always bothered me - her name was BEATRICE - not BEETRISS.? Why did
they
always spell it "Aunt BEE"??? I think that's just how a man would spell
it, but
it's not right!? GRRR.?
>I've always understood that suspension of logic was often needed in order to
>fully enjoy the TAGS experience!
That explains many TAGS situations, and that's what we have, a situation
when there's a strange aura hanging over the showlike Aunt Bee using a
luandry service. Maybe she
Hint. . .read his P.S.
--
>I was interested in the comment of Paul's about Aunt Bee being his
>grandmother. I never knew Frances Bavier was married let alone had children.
>In fact, there is very little I know about Miss Bavier. I always thought the
>character was a lot like
I was interested in the comment of Paul's about Aunt Bee being his grandmother.
I never knew Frances Bavier was married let alone had children. In fact, there
is very little I know about Miss Bavier. I always thought the character was a
lot like my own grandmother. Getting to play on the sets
In a message dated 3/3/2010 11:00:51 A.M. Central Standard Time,
wbmutbb-requ...@wbmutbb.com writes:
she certainly had more high points than i have had in my lifetime...
I remember that as well. Andy does address in passing that she had a
"rich, full life" but she also dabbled in polit
In a message dated 11/22/2009 11:04:10 A.M. Central Standard Time,
wbmutbb-requ...@wbmutbb.com writes:
Andy swore in a whole bunch of extra deputies to 'guard' the Muggins
family. These were Aunt Bee, Ellie, and of course Opie.
Now that you mention it, Aunt Bee was usually pressed into s
i was listening to the radio this morning and they have tags trivia every
morning. today's question was very tough. they are going continue it
tomorrow morning.
? on the episode of Aunt Bee, the Swinger, on that show, what was done on that
show that they had never done or happened befor
Come to think of it, I think it was dirt quite a bit of the time - didn't it
have curbs at one time, as well...or...well, I think there were sidewalks,
weren't there?
You know, Opie really liked them Beagles, and there's a special deal going on
here about them:
http://www.bbc.co.uk/radio2/seas
It seems to me that the road in front of the Taylor home was dirt in
several episodes. Wasn't it dirt when Gomer has to stand out of the front
seat
and lead the parade of cars needing "re-prs" back to Wally's? (as if
they wouldn't have known where to go had he not done so.)
Wasn't it
That's the actress of the woman!
Trying for a different topic unlike whats been discussed in recent
days, I
just saw TAGS episode High Noon a classic and find it IRONIC that
in the
episode Aunt Bee who hearing what was a cat (Actually Otis in the
bushes
meowing like a cat) actually drops
Albert Wrote:
"I'm presently going through the Rawhide television series (via Netflix)
and lo and behold
I found our own Aunt Bee in a season 2 episode! Titled "Incident of the
Dust Flower",
Frances Bavier plays a character named Ellen Ferguson (she's also an
aunt in this episode, Aunt Elle
>>Please feel free to share any of your Aunt Bee chit-chat stories here.? I
>>notice Aunt Bee wore lots of clothing in blue during the show, so I thought
>>it might be her favorite color.?? Her dress maker might have confirmed this.
>>
>>Kim - Wylie, TX
>>(I personally like green)
I don't think sh
>>We had a visitor whose mother made Frances Bavier's clothes after she
>>moved to Siler City. The seamstress's name was LaVerna Andrews. Our
>>visitor knew a lot about Frances so it turned into quite an
interesting
>>conversation. I feel like I've been panning for gold and came up with
a
>>Also Id like to share this bit o trivia. I work with state inmates. I
>>sometime
>>refer to TAGS during small talk with them. I know they can tell tall tales
>>but I
>>had trush the one who told me this story.
>>He was hired as a yardworker by Miss Bavier IN Siler City. He didnt go in the
>>
She was referring to Barney and his motorcycle!
Welcome ta Checkpoint CHICKIE
Steve
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In a message dated 8/30/07 12:01:19 PM Central Daylight Time,
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> I'm with Paul. I don't think this is the reason. Besides, didn't she say
> underwear in TAGS when she was getting on the bus to go out of Town? She
> told
> Andy to put on clean underwear when he got h
*** Why was Aunt Bee's character changed from Aunt Lucy in the pilot. Also it
was sure weird seeing Mrs.Bavier playing a different character as was Will
Wright.***
Not sure why "Aunt Lucy" was dropped, but remember Aunt Bee didn't arrive
until the first regular episode in October 1960, so that
In a message dated 6/14/07 12:03:45 PM Central Daylight Time,
[EMAIL PROTECTED] writes:
> Some brief, dreamy-like flashback clips of the real Aunt Bee (representing
> Andy's memories of her) would have been far preferable to a substitute
> voice-over, but maybe CBS didn't allow that (if it wer
Hi Valerie: Enjoyed your questions about the character of Aunt Bee.
Here's what I know.
I perform as a Motivational Humorist as the Mayberry Momma™ That's
because I grew up in Mount Airy during the same time as Andy Griffith
and my original character is a combination of TV's Aunt Bee and my
In a message dated 1/19/07 12:06:50 PM Central Standard Time,
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> Another thing Andy often did that would raise some eyebrows (esp female
> ones) was to invite people over for a meal or to stay without checking
> with, or even telling, Aunt Bee. Most of us with any sen
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