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Welcome to the Eric Erickson Show podcast, hour one.

How do I do this?

Welcome, it's Eric Erickson here.

I'm in studio for the first time, like in the flagship station for the first time since before Christmas.

How do I do radio from in here?

Oh, we must begin with the tale of tales, ladies and gentlemen.

I have a story for you.

Okay.

So, here's the thing.

Let's back up.

Let's go in the way, way, way back machine.

A long time ago, there were 13 English colonies, 13 of them.

They stretched down the eastern seaboard of what is now the United States of them. They stretched down the Eastern Sea Board of what is now the United States of America.

And in those areas, they had these things called governors general.

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