EPISODE #304 "The Greatest Show On Earth!"

The Radio Adventures of Dr. Floyd

Saturday Morning Media

History, Stories For Kids, Learning, Comedy, Radio, Fun, Educational, Family, Science, Kids & Family

4.4 • 974 Ratings

🗓️ 21 August 2005

⏱️ 5 minutes

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Summary

In This Episode...

After watching an A&E biography on P.T. Barnum, Dr. Steve decides to go to 1842 to try and swipe Barnum's Fiji Mermaid attraction. Meanwhile, Dr. Floyd and the gang have had a sleepless night thanks to their travelling companion, Mr. Beardychins. We also meet P.T. Barnum and watch the master swindler at work.

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0:00.0	It's favorite show, the radio adventures of Dr Floyd.
0:06.0	Brought to you by Dr Floyd.com.
0:09.0	Our story this week begins to board the ship of that Diabolical evil mastermind Dr.
0:12.0	Stephen is slack-shaped assistant fidget. We find them both in the ship's that Diabolical Evil mastermind Dr. Stephen is slack-shaped
0:12.8	assistant fidget we find them both in the ship's TV lounge watching TV.
0:15.8	Join us next week for another a and e-py biography coming up next stay tuned for
0:20.4	extreme poker makeover. We take good.
0:23.0	Oh, that P.T. bottom sure was crafty when it came to getting people to part with their hard-earned dollar.
0:29.0	Yeah, but ee.
0:30.0	Yes, some of his exhibits were very freakish.
0:33.0	You're right.
0:35.0	That Fiji Mermaid was pretty amazing.
0:38.0	Too bad it was lost in that fire when Bonham's museum burnt down.
0:41.0	Fidget, that's it!
0:42.0	Imagine how valuable that Fiji
0:43.7	moment would be if it really wasn't lost in the fire and turned up in our time
0:48.6	period. Well of course it was a hoax but it would still fetch a pretty petty on eBay.
0:54.0	Set a course for 1842. The place, Petey Bottoms, American Museum in New York City.
1:00.0	Ha ha ha ha! The largest team is plotting to steal P.T. Bonham's classic
1:02.5	slideshow attraction, the Fiji Mermaid.
1:04.1	If anyone will be able to stop him, it'll be our hero, Dr. Floyd, who is
1:06.6	currently racing through the time and space stream with this
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