Hello, and welcome to another episode of Nostologic Mystery Radio.

I'm your host Stevie K.

And it's my honor to bring you the radio shows of Yes Dear.

For this episode, I bring you Dragnet, episode titled The Big Parrot, originally aired November 16, 1950,

where arson in a rooming house is covering up a double murder.

So sit back and relax,

and I hope you enjoy this nostalgic mystery radio.

Thank you for listening. The story you were about to hear is true.

Only the names have been changed to protect the innocent.

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