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Mayberry on Record: Songs,Stories & Laughs from The Andy Griffith Show
This classic album was released in 1961. I know that some if not all of our Mayberry friends own this record.Reply
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Al Checco, R.I.P.
Al Checco has died, on July 19 two days before his 94th birthday. The sad news was announced by Al's close and dear friend, actress Francine York.
Al guest-starred in 2 episodes of TAGS, "The Bank Job" (s3) and "If I Had a Quarter-Million" (s5).
He a
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Remembering Andy Griffith 1926-2012
He gave us Mayberry Matlock & All the RestHard to believe Andy's been gone 3 years now.I wish life could be like Mayberry. Thank goodness for our little town. Feel free to share your thoughts!
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Jobs in Mayberry
Opie had 2 jobsA soda jerk & a stock boyAunt bee had 1 jobA part-time job at the printing officeWho else took jobs?
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Fleet Lindsay & Andy in Concert
What was the name of the episode where Andy sang "The Midnight Special' down at the jail
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Mayberry: Gateway to Danger
Hi FolksWhy do you think Mr. Fife(A.K.A Barney the Bulkhead) gave Mayberry it's name.I love to create these different topics to discuss.There is a lot to talk about in Mayberry
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Fruits of the Spirit Episode: Bailey's Bad Boy
Okay FolksTo me this episode could represent many things. Another good'unAllan "Floyd" Newsome will want this episode for his series of podcasts I know!!!Mayberry folks please helpThanksTell me what you think it represents.I can think of a whole lot
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The 40 Acre Backlot: Life After Mayberry
Does anyone know what happened to the 40 Acre Backlot after Maybeery?
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What's for Dinner: 8 Quarts of Kerosene Cucumbers
Did you know Andy and Barney once had to eat 16 Jars of Kerosene Cucumbers.And on top of that they were terrible too.I wonder if they borrowed some of Clara's picklesSee if you can find it.The Pickle Story
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Aunt Bee's Cookbook How To: Apple Pie
You ever notice that in the early episodes that Aunt Bee is doing a lot of baking. I think she loved to bake that world famous Apple Pie. Folks in Mayberry know. I would look at it and immediately want to eat the crust. How many apples did she use. W
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The Grand Theatre: A Mayberry Icon
Like many other places in Mayberry The Grand Theatre stood alone.Andy's first job was in a movie theatre. He was a popcorn vendor. The Greene Theatre in Mt. Airy at one time was a theatre. Today it is a tax collection office.
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Mayberry Confidential: Goober's Spaghetti Sauce
In the episode "Dinner At 8" Andy has to eat 3 spaghetti dinners in one evening. One of my favorites.Take this Quiz:What was the secret ingredient in Goober's spaghetti Sauce???
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Andy's Boyhood Home
Andy's Childhood Home is located at 711 Haymore Street in Mt. Airy. Now those of us who have been there know that it is a rare experience. If you can get up there you need to go and see it.
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Mayberry Mysteries: The Legend of Ol' Sam
No one has ever caught a fish the size of Ol' SamWho will be the first one said Andy.
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Mayberry Mysteries: Opie Flunks Arythmetic
Hi Folks AgainHave you ever noticed that when Opie would bring home his report card that he always flunked Arythmetic. Seems like he could never succeed in MATH.
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Mayberry Confidential: Warren Ferguson & the Season 6 Controversy
Season 6 certainly had it's share of uncertainty when it debuted in 1965.It all began in the middle of Season 5 when it was announced that Don Knotts would be leaving the show for film career in Hollywood. Well the search for a Barney's Replacement b
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Henry Slate
Today's Lesson: Henry SlateHere in Mayberry there was a man named Bobby Fleet.He had a band with a Beat. Well Fleet was first played by Henry Slate. the Man who first discovered Jim Lindsay.There would be 2 men to play Bobby Fleet respectfully.Feel f
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Mayberry Confidential Part 1 & 2: Aunt Bee Retires
Hi FolksAs you know by now I'm doing a series of discussions called Mayberry Confidential. What does that mean you say?. Well I came up with the idea after reading several newsstories online about several of the main characters as well as the town it
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Look PAW I'm DANCING
Just watched this episode againOMG Andy trying to dance FUNNY. I think this was the episode where Opie wore the blue jacket and it tore.Opie had to dance by himself the whole night.
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