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Episode 171: The Rural Purge (Entry 1091.PS6503)

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Society & Culture, History

4.62.6K Ratings

🗓️ 16 July 2019

⏱️ 51 minutes

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Summary

In which CBS cancels a full slate of country-fried programming, reinventing TV and marginalizing rural America, and John somehow watches an awful lot of Hee Haw. Certificate #36841.

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0:00.0

Omnibus's the production of High Heart Radio.

0:02.0

We are Ken Jennings and John Rodrick.

0:15.9

We speak to you from our present, which we can only assume is your distant past, the

0:20.0

turbulent time that was the early 21st century.

0:23.4

Fearing the great cataclysm that will surely befall our civilization, we began this monumental

0:28.0

reference of strange and obscure human knowledge.

0:30.7

These recordings represent our attempt to compile and preserve wonders and esoterica that

0:35.2

would otherwise be lost.

0:37.2

So whether you're listening from an advanced civilization or have just reinvented the

0:40.8

technology to decrypt our transmissions, this is our legacy to you.

0:45.4

This is our time capsule.

0:47.4

This is the Omnibus.

1:00.7

You have access entry 1091.ps 6503.

1:22.9

Certificate number 36841.

1:26.8

The Rory Purge.

1:40.4

Welcome to Pee Ha, starring Buck Horns and Roy Clark.

1:48.8

You have a TV network and American television network that's like kind of deep in your

1:54.5

childhood.

1:55.5

What the primordial soup of John Roderick?

1:59.4

What is the TV American TV channel?

2:02.4

Interesting.

2:03.4

I was felt like an NBC guy, but in the 70s I was a CBS guy.

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