The Michael Berry Show

Today's Michael Berry Show is sponsored by Superior Waterbed.

Barry Ross was born on June 12th, 1942 and he was a true American success story. Barry was a professional

pool player before joining the United States Army. There he worked as an MP while stationed

in Korea. And that was probably pretty cool MP while stationed in Korea.

And that was probably pretty cool, really.

Living in Korea during the height of the popularity

of the television show, Mash, which was set in Korea

and also from time to time featured military police.

Now, I don't know this to be true but I suspect

that one night while sitting in Rosie's bar with his buddy Barry said that he was

going to go into the waterbed business when he got out he told him that he knew all there was to know about waterbed.

You have the hard side waterbed and you have the soft side waterbed.

The hard side waterbed is a young man's game to be sure.

That's the waterbed that's all wavy when you roll

over. I mean it's great for having a slumber party. If and you have a lady friend

over the house, just be careful that she doesn't have any sharp objects like a

nail file or a pocket knife probably a nail file because those

things spring a leak and you won't ever get your deposit back. Then you have the

soft side waterbed that's for the older fella.

It has individual tubes of water that eliminate the waves, so all you have is comfort.

Once Old Bear returned home, he set out to fulfill that waterbed business dream. First he had to earn enough

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