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This is top-like time machine, I am Andy Hopbody Dawson, pow, pow, pow. I'm Sam Nifty Delaney,

so what? As it is that the seasons must come and go and rinse, must fall, sun will shine and clouds

will cloud about, such as it is that odducees will come and go and we ourselves may near some

will become reborn and rejuvenated like the seasons themselves. We're self replenishing

entities aren't we? Because all of our cells in our bodies replenish themselves, don't you?

Seven years apparently, so we are completely different people who we were seven years ago.

That's not, that's not why we're here. The point I'm trying to make is that it's time for a brand

new odducey on top of like time machine and we're going to do a dig dive into a book called

Fandabby Dawsey, our amazing true story and it's by none other than the crankies.

Now some of our younger listeners might not be that familiar with the crankies, don't

might not know what the crankies are or were or would they do? Would you be able to describe

the crankies if anyone would ask? It was a double act that you were in the 80s were pretty much

like ubiquitous on every light entertainment show and kids show and it consisted of what was

supposed to be a father and son. The father was just a straight man kind of every man like

world where we dad and the son was a naughty school boy in the style of sort of just William

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