Get this and get it straight. Crime is a suckers road and those who travel it wind up in the gut of the prison of the grave.

The story you are about to hear is true, only the names have been changed to protect the innocent.

The Adventures of Sam Spade Detective.

The Adventures of the Saints starring Vincent Prize

Bob Bailey in the exciting adventures of the man with the action-packed expense account

America's fabulous freelance insurance investigator.

Yours truly, Johnny Deller. the Hello and welcome to another midweek comedy quarantine bonus episode of Down These Mean streets and things went from bad to worse this week. It's getting harder to stay positive. We've had a few nights of protests here. I'm sure you've had them near you too or at least seen them on the news.

If you're out there, please stay safe. Know that we're with you, we're thinking of you, and we're hoping for a peaceful end to all of this, the

pandemic and the pretty dire situation that we're all in right now. We could all use a laugh I think so

let's jump into this week's show featuring the one and only Groucho Marks in the very fast-paced and funny game show,

you bet your life.

By the way, this was a suggestion from listener Jay Blank, so thank you very much Jay

You bet your life found pairs of contestants usually one man and one woman selected

from the studio audience. Each couple started the game with $20 that they could wager on each question they answered

on their way to a $1,000 grand prize.

Additionally, each episode had a seek $1,000 grand prize.

Additionally, each episode had a secret word, and if any contestants said that word at any

point in the show, they immediately won a cash prize. It sounds like pretty standard game show fair, but what made

you bet your life a hit on radio and later on television was its host.

Groucho Marks wasn't looking to get a gig on a game show,

but he was persuaded following a well-received appearance on Bob Hope's show,

where Groucho ad-libed much of his performance.

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