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Re: [IRCA] Coast To Coast AM, George Noory, and Criticalhealthnews.com



    
Darn, now what do I do with the five goats I bought!


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From: Theo <theod@xxxxxxxxx> 
Date: 3/22/2016  3:33 PM  (GMT-08:00) 
To: Mailing list for the International Radio Club of America <irca@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> 
Subject: Re: [IRCA] Coast To Coast AM, George Noory,
  and Criticalhealthnews.com 

Cue the tale of 'Doctor' John Brinkley...

TD

On 3/22/2016 12:50 PM, Rick Dau wrote:
> To be quite honest, Les, this is nothing new. Back when Art Bell hosted the program, he used to do reads for a product called Dr. Duplisky's Super Prostate Formula. I would listen to one of these and think that it all sounded like a lot of hooey.
>
> Now, I'm too young to remember this (I'm 51 and didn't start DXing until 1981), but I've heard stories about how, back in the 1950s and 1960s, the border blasters like XERF would run ads for doctors that were only slightly less shady than snake oil salesmen. Supposedly they would hawk things like goat gland operations that were designed to spice up your sex life, or some such. Makes me think that maybe all-night radio hasn't changed much through the years, after all.
>
> 73,
> Rick Dau
> South Omaha, Nebraska EN21af
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