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The Michael Vary Show is on the air.

The Michael Vary Show is on the air.

Today's

Today's Michael Berry Show is sponsored by The Frisbee It's

show is sponsored by the Frisbee. A man by the name of Walter Morrison and his future wife Lucille had fun tossing a popcorn can

lit around after a Thanksgiving day dinner in 1937.

So much fun that Walter and Lucille

while they just kept tossing stuff around.

One day they were tossing a cake pan around on the beach near Los Angeles when they were offered

25 cents for their pan.

That got Walter's Wheels turning because you could buy a cake pan for five cents and if people on the beach were willing to pay a quarter for it, well, there was a business.

The Morrison's continued this business until World War II, when Walter served in the Army Air Force flying P47s, but then later

was a prisoner of war.

After the war Morrison sat down and he sketched a design for a new aerodynamics

improved flying disc that he called the Whirlow Way.

He named it after a very famous racehorse at the time.

He and business partner, Warren Francioni, began producing the first plastic disc in 1948.

They changed the name from Whirlaway to Flying Saucer, after reports of a UFO sighting.

Let's fast forward to 1955. The two partners have split but Morrison kept on.

He designed a new plastic model that he called the Pluto Platter.

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