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Valentines Day

As you all know Valentines Day was Thursday and I usually record my podcast Goober Says Hey on Thursday and ended up not recording an episode on Thursday and so would like to do one this weekend a Valentines Day episode. What I want you to do is repl

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Opie the birdman

I don't know why, but Opie the Birdman was not an episode that I really love, I don't know why, but I just don't see what makes the episode sad or a great episode. Can somebody help me understand evryone else's point of view? I just don't get it.

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Emmett Forrest Dies

I am very sad to announce Andy Griffith's childhood friend Emmett Forrest passed away this morning. He was a true friend of Andy's. He has been his friend since they were both young boys. They have developed quite a relationship for each other. Barba

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Best TAGS Episode

What do you think the best Andy Griffith Show episode is?

Here are some categories: Feel free to answer which ones you think are the best episodes for each category.

Best Overall Episode?

Funniest Episode?

Best Andy Episode?

Best Barney Episode?

Best Opie

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Questions

1. In Citizens arrest was John Dough a real Mayberry Citizen or did Barney just make him up?

2. What denomination of Christianity was All Souls Church in Mayberry?

3. Helen was Opie's teacher for each grade, how/why?

4. It seems after even Don Knotts le

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Our dear friend George

We all dearly miss George for me it was a shock went to like 40 websites for proof just didn't believe it!

Share your memories by commenting on this discussion. 

He passed away at 83 after struggling with a brief illness he died 5 minutes past Saturday

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J. Edgar Hoover

J. Edgar Hoover did exist he was mentioned in a few TAGS episodes including Andy saves Barney's Morale and Crime free Mayberry and probably more. He died in 1972 which would be 4 years after TAGS ended. I believe Hoover was only mentioned in the Blac

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