( at the
doorway ), that may give you a clue about Ben making money in another way.
Maybe Ben Weavers Dept store was just a big facade ?
Holland
Lexington NC
Less than one hour from Mayberry.
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If you find yourself near Columbus NC looking for an interesting place to eat,
I can recommend the Iron Key Brewery. They have a good selection of draft beers
(Andy's preference over a Sazerac) brewed on site including one called Big
House IPA.
The site was a former NC work prison
In the "Big House" episode, Barney goes down to catch the men he thinks are
the other two crooks. There's no way he could get down there, especially
without them hearing him. How did he get there, fly?
Emmett Clark
Them timers are tric
In the big house episode when barney and Gomer were on the roof of the
courthouse, they hear a sound, and move to the other side of the roof to
see the two officers waiting in the alley to watch for the criminals. I
didn't know there was an alley there. I thought the barbershop was next
I've always considered Jamie Farr to be a big star.
Orville Hendricks - Hey what about me, I appeared in several Perry Mason
episodes.
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Airport and Aunt Bee's Big Moment
Airport
Thelma, I don't know if the flying footage was staged or not. Good question.
Wish we could find out. I have flown into Whiteman myself. Back in the 60s
fuel was very cheep and so was learning to fly. It was a very popular
because
>>>Francis Bavier earned her private pilots certificate in real life by the
>>>way.<<<
Patty, I don't believe I've ever heard this before. I've never come across it
in any biographical info about Frances. Can you tell us where you heard this?
Thelma Lou
(Janet)
Aunt Bees Big Moment Airport
Thelma, the airport is Whiteman Airport. A small airport in Pocioma, CA. Its
north west of LA. Francis Bavier earned her private pilots certificate in real
life by the way.
Patty Haley aka Millie
San Diego, CA
A big, heart-felt Thank You to Allan, for all the work you do to deliver my
daily dose of sanity via the Digest. In this crazy world of today, it is nice
to take a moment to sit back and enjoy the Digest every day!
-Greg Boe, Chaska MN (a.k.a. Mayberry of the North)
Sent from my Verizon
>>>It's our duty to educate those ignorant folks.<<<
You're just bein' nice, Aunt Bee! (At least, that's what Ernest T. would say.)
Thelma Lou
(Janet)
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Ken, I feel that perhaps most of those officers are too young to be
familiar with Mayberry and weren't brought up right LOL. So they don't
realize the popularity of the show or following it has and that it
surely would not confuse anyone. I'd send them some literature from TAGS
hq and some
All I can say about Ken's fine work and recent national acknowledgements
is: It's BIG!!!
Aunt Bee of Orlando
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How did I calculate the size of the county? I was readin' just the other day
where there's somethin' like400 needyboys in this county alone, or one and a
half boys per square mile. 400 divided by 1.5 =266.667 square miles.
I'm telling you boys down there at the lab;
How big is Mayberry ? Its big, real big ! O big aint the word !Andy and Barn
have to drive many hours to the Darlings to take care of the long , very long
arm of the law with Ernest T Bass. I mean Barney had to wake up at 4 am so the
could drive across the Robert E Lee Natural Bridge during
Remember, Andy's jurisdiction is the whole County, so maybe he has a large
county. But, it does seem it takes quite a long time to get to the Darling
house Maybe the office is not centrally located, and their house is on a
dirt mountain road that is difficult to travel Buy still seems
I just want everyone to know that Festival Foods, where I work part time,
is having a great sale on legs this week. Chicken legs, frog legs, leg of
lamb, and smoked turkey legs. So I expect to see all those guys from the
barber shop stopping in to get in on the good deals. Then they can always
Dear TAGS,
Someone posted that they couldn't recall George Kennedy's character
name on the show. I went to imdb.com and found this:
The Andy Griffith Show (TV Series)
State Police Detective
- The Big House (1963) ... State Police Detective So, he was the State Police
Detective! Also
This is real BIG. I opened the local newspaper this morning and while
glancing at the police news, one item caught my attention. Howard
Sprague, 53, was arrested and charged with possession of drugs. It's
true (at least here). His court case is scheduled for next week. I'll
bet his mother
called Big Ears when I was a young lad. My ears
were big because we were poor.
We didn't have many bath towels so my mother wanted to save them for when
company come. So when I was
little and she gave me a bath, she would hang me up on the clothes lines by
the ears to let me dry.
--
Ken
We took both our cars to a huge Burger King Car show that had over 150
great cars. I am thrilled to report that the squad car was chosen as one
of the top 4 cars of the shows, which means we qualify to attend a special
show in September at a Ho Chunk Casino in Western Wisconsin. They had a
The episode is the Big House. The place is Mayberry. The names have not been
changed to protect... When Barney slams the two cops in jail, I
notice he has the jail keys in his hand. He doesnt reach on the wall to pull
the keys off the wall in this scene . Thats when # 3 and # 4 bad
Watched our Miss Rosemary (Amzie Strickland) on the Big Valley today. She
played a inmate at a asylum where Victoria Barkley was sent when she witnessed
a murder. It must have filmed within a few years of her appearance on TAGS. I
knew it was her right away, even though her hair
Big Maude opened an open kitchen diner where the burgers are the specialty.
People wonder why the Diner is named Ralph's place when Maude owns it.
Naomi opened a salon and is now curling everyone's hair (except the bald cats
Floyd practices on)
Sally still just dances with Al
I hope you took the time to celebrate the 104th anniversary of the Emmie bite.
That's right Jedadiah Wakefield was bitten in a certain place by his mule Emmie
on Sept. 14 1908. Episope 8, A feud is a feud. I wonder if Mr. Wakefield and
Mr. Carter is enjoying that happy feuding grounds up
Our squad car won 3 trophies at a church car show in town on Saturday. The
car owners voted it as one of the top 10 at the show. It also won the
Pastor's Choice trophy and the third is the most special. It won the Young
People's Choice and was chosen by the high school kids from the church.
Hey Mayberry!
Mr. Weaver (a.k.a. TAGSRWC Presiding Goober Jim Clark) just let me know
that there will be a 2013 Andy Griffith Show Wall Calendar!!!
Head over to Weaver's (http://WeaversDepartmentStore.com) and get yours
today. Purchasing from Weaver's lends your support to The Andy Griffith
...Fri May 18,2012 is the 250th anniversary of the BATTLE OF MAYBERRY. Lets get
this party started, I've got the sword, the jug and the cork, of which I'm
bringing...
--
I'll bring the cow.
Don Good
(who's also got the cow shoes to swing it. Uh, that is, if you
Barney to Big Maude (AKA Ralph Henderson) Now just relax and let me guide you
to the land of rhythm and pleasure. GREAT EPISODE! You forgot the best part
of that line. .Cheek to cheek now. It always cracks me up!!!
Harriet
, the chicken thief, hiding in Kelsey's Woods, USA
A, big ain't the word for it.
Bee in New Concord, OH
Sorry about two posts in one day, but there is only one word for this. Big.
An article
in today's paper told about how a silver carp was spotted
Brenda J. Higgins
Colonial Cottage
While getting gas at Wally's Fillin' Station, Goober told me all about the wild
time him, Jud, and Otis, had two nights ago at Morelli's. Goober said that they
all went with pockets loaded with change to use the cologne/after-shave
dispenser they have in the mens restroom. I asked him where
a term for those opposites you very rightly pointed out?
little big and pretty ugly seem perfectly natural to say, but the meanings
clash, in a way.
How about a lot of nothing or big nothing or even big bunches of
nothing?
Over and Under,
Clyde Barn
Below is the link to a great news story about Mt. Airy that was on CNN
yesterday.
Aunt Bee of Orlando
http://www.cnn.com/video/#/video/us/2011/05/11/bua.foreman.mayberry.cnn
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What a fantastic Mayberry weekend in the NW corner of South Carolina. We had
beautiful weather (although threating at times) and I say a big thanks to all
who participated.
Below is some links to stories and pictures you might enjoy.
Blessings!
Carolina Tom
http://www.independentmail.com/news
Hey Wilbur, I was sure I saw a pair of shoes just like Big Maude's in the
trunk of Newton Monroe's car. Of course I suppose it is possible he got
damaged goods from the Manhattan Shoe Company and sold those. Maybe the
heels fell off after a few days.
Kenneth G. Anderson
2906 May Street
Eau
Yes indeed. Our '10 to 20' felony ladies pump is quite the seller with the
state and federal institutions up and down the eastern seaboard. This popular
model is not only durable, but very reasonably priced. We also carry a complete
line of ladies 'chain gang' foot apparel that I would be
Looks like Opie is embarking on a major project that involves an film and TV
series. Here's the story from the L.A. Times.
Mike Peacock
LOS ANGELES - The creations of Stephen King have been keeping people up at
night for decades, but Ron Howard has been losing sleep lately for a different
to be a lot of bang for the $ and a great way for folks who
already have all the episodes on DVD now to get the movie and pilot, too.
Big ain't the word for it,
Know what I mean?
Vern
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Oh happy day. Tonight whilst I was roaming the mall I walked past a
Hallmark Shop and thought about the TAGS ornament. So a strange force,
which I believe to be my friend the Count, pulled me into the store where I
purchased my Mayberry TV Christmas ornament for $16.99. Now I thought that
Did you hear about Barney's latest arrest? Well, it seems Mrs. Ambrose
brought in little Jeremy for Barney to watch while she was shopping.
No sooner did she hand Jeremy to Barney and leave when poor little Jeremy
messed his diaper. Well this really upset old Barney Boy, so he went after
Mrs.
fishing
he needed to get caught up on) - not because he had to leave, but because he
put his arms around me, gave me a big ol' bear hug, and smooched me on the
forehead!
After he left with my friend who took him fishing, Dorothy stayed at the inn
for awhile and she, Ken and Linda Anderson and I all sat
I watched 'The Big Bang Theory', this past Monday night. Funny show,
but not my cup of tea. I noticed that the two main characters names
were Leonard and Sheldon. I looked it up on imdb.com about the show and
it said they were named
after Sheldon Leonard, executive producer of TAGS. TAGS
CBS CONSUMER PRODUCTS AND FRONT ROW MOTORSPORTS COMMEMORATE
50TH ANNIVERSARY OF THE ANDY GRIFFITH SHOW WITH ORIGINAL NASCAR RACECAR
New Car To Debut During NASCAR Banking 500 Race
October 16 At Charlotte Motor Speedway
NEW YORK – April 29, 2010 – The Andy Griffith Show is returning to North
She also beat Clara in the flower show in A Rose Is A Rose.
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Another of Aunt Bee's accomplishments was being the co-writer, with Clara
Edwards, of the song My Hometown which Keevey Hazleton sang on TV. That sure
would have been a Big Moment for me! Evidently, Aunt Bee set herself much
higher standards for bragging right accomplishments!
HistoryBuff
I was reading my Sunday paper this morning and came across an article titled
Museum celebrates Mayberry hero it's about 50th anniversary of TAGS and how
the museum in Mt Airy expects a huge crowd. If a story like this can make the
3rd page of the Chicago Sun-Times, It's Big, Real Big !
Hey
Phil;
There's only one word for it: BIG! This collection of stories appears
to be well-worth the price.
John O. Dalke
Hillsboro KS
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Look, Bodine. I've lived in Raliegh. I've been around.
Okay, Arnold. You can head up all my Mayberry business with J.B. Enterprises.
Jethro Bodine Enterprises ~ film producer-star maker-double naught spying-brain
surgery-conducting street cars
Congrats are in order for former Columbia resident Mitch Jayne, who - along
with his bandmates in The Dillards - will be inducted into the International
Bluegrass Music Hall of Fame on Oct. 1, the International Bluegrass Music
Association announced today.(Aug. 13th)
The 79-year-old Jayne - also
//The question was, 'If they would ever make a big screen movie of 'The Andy
Griffith Show' who would you like to see play various roles..//
I'm thinking I wouldn't go see the movie EVEN IF Rock Hudson were in it!
Cheryl
Marietta, GA
(I had a view finder at the end of my arms all my life
We're all excited here in Indianapolis 'cause the wonderful Jim Nabors will
be back again tomorrow to sing Back Home Again in Indiana at the
Indianapolis 500. There a nice story on Jim http://www.jimnabors.com/ 's
website about it. We sure missed him last year but are so thankful that
he's able
Check out this piece in the Sunday paper here in Northwest Arkansas. This
refers to an incident the other day where a prisoner being booked slipped out
of his cuffs, snatched the key from a desk and made a run for it. I All this
was caught on surveillance tape and then shown on the news! Not
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I recommend trying a flight in a small airplane to anybody. It is a real
treat Jimmy Dean
Did you hear that everyone
Well every one has been wondering who Andy is voting for well this video tells
you... along with Opie The Fonz. This video is so great!!! Well at least the
beginning is... you must watch this! and enjoy.. follow this link:
http://www.funnyordie.com/videos/cc65ed650d
GET ready..it's BIG...BIG!!
StonerROY Stoner
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My BELOVED people of Mayberry..it is with great joy that I announce that
you will be receiving a tax cut check this year thanks to a little discovery by
your Mayor. Married couples will be receiving $500 and single people will be
receiving $300. Where does this money come from you ask? I
In a message dated 12/14/07 12:02:05 PM Central Standard Time,
[EMAIL PROTECTED] writes:
agree with Dixon! The Big House should always be high in the polls! For
all the reasons you named! Was that also where Andy told Gomer to take that
gun out of his mouth? and SHAKE DOWN!
Yep
Did we not see Big Al when andy got his black eye?
Also not seen maude and cora the 2 sisters that talked on the phone about
their feet.
Gomer says Hey...
Earl Hensley
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American by Birth Southern by the grace of God.
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I think the big chill poster may have got a little mixed up, The Big Chill
is what happens when a gangster bumps someone off.
I don't think we need to do that to interlopers in Mayberry.
I think he meant the Big Freeze (You and me Andy, the big freeze.)
Altho if we started giving all
Paul,
That was an interesting observation about the Hollanders house/Barkley
mansion. There were a couple of different opens to the Big Valley show, and
this one I found on YouTube likes to show the front of the house after each
character is listed. Check it out at
http
A friend told me the other day that the Hollanders' house in Opie Steps up
in Class was also the Barkley mansion on The Big Valley. I watched that
show a lot as a kid, but I haven't seen an episode in probably 25 years.
Can anyone confirm whether or not it's the same house? Somehow I doubt
We here at the Dime Store want to know about the fish named Floyd. Did he
ever make it to Nashville?
Laura Lee Hobbs, Dime Store Clerk and Gold Truck Watcher Extraordinaire and
naturally curious about fish
I'm headin' to Nashville.
I subscribe to a magazine called Missouri Conservationist. The current
issue has an article about lake sturgeon, Missouri's largest fish.
Biologists have been studying these fish by attaching radio collars so they
can keep track of their movements. Here's an excerpt from the article:
Happy Birthday, Russell Floyd Hiatt!! 83 years young and still the
Barber's Barber!! Take care, Russell and all my best to you and yours!
-- Floyd's grand, but Russell is da' man!!
(A.Acevedo - MPk)
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Message: 2
Date: Fri, 19 Jan 2007 13:34:15 -0500 (EST)
From: MAYBERRY ON MAIN [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Hey to all. We heard on WPAQ radio Friday morning that Ms. Betty
Lynn Thelma Lou is now an official resident of Mount Airy, NC!
There will be an article in the Saturday Mount Airy News 1-20-07.
If you
Hey to all. We heard on WPAQ radio Friday morning that Ms. Betty Lynn Thelma
Lou is now an official resident of Mount Airy, NC! There will be an article in
the Saturday Mount Airy News 1-20-07. If you want to check it out! There will
be a link on our website. Or you can visit
Well I know not everyone out there likes to hear about Mr. Schwamp, but
this news is to big not to share. This Saturday we had a meeting of the
Scwamp Fan Club and Hair Loss Support group. On our agenda was talking
about and modeling our favorite hats, having a Nod-off Grin-off, and of,
course
the big SEVEN OH!! That is correct, 70 years
young!
Hard to believe that much time has passed and I have no idea where it went!
Seems like only last week Andy was tossing Danny Thomas in the Mayberry Jail
and starting the whole run of the greatest show on TV ever! Any way, I don't
feel
The picture that is, its Big.
I was walking through a bookstore last night, and there was a big coffee
table book with Andy and Barney of the front. I was pretty sore with
your guys for a moment, thinking there was a new book that you didn't
tell me about. But actually the book is called TVLand
Another great episode was The Big House. For some strange reason, I have
watched that one numerous times. It would have been so funny if they could have
had a part 2 and a part 3. If the bad guys could have actually gotten away and
sent Andy Griffith and Gomer on a wild goose chase, it would
As I have often wondered, without memorizing specific openings, what
episode begins with Andy finding Barney asleep in the back of the
courthouse? Then when Andy hooks the corners of his blanket under the
bed frame, poor Barney is trapped inside. I laugh hysterically every
time at that, but
We could probably have a big debate about who's the biggest fan, but first
we'd have to define the rules. I think I have the definitive answer
although it can be a little fuzzy at time. How long does it take you to
identify an episode? Most of us can move pretty quickly when we walk by the
TV
If you are like me, you might think that when Helen wrote a book and became
famous on TAGS, that was a big event. You might think that when Opie dreamed
about winning all of the medals in the track and field events, that THAT was a
big event. You might think that when Otis won
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Be advised that there is currently a big backup of folks arriving in Heaven.
Apparently St. Peter went to Mt. Pilot for the day for a meeting and left
Barney in charge of the Pearly Gates.
dan
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