Mister Ron's Basement II

By Ron Evry

***"The stories are gentler than what passes for humor today, but what's surprising is how current some of them are. Human folly doesn't change much from decade to decade."

--John Kelly, Washington Po... more

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Mister Ron's Basement II episodes:

March 20, 2006 Mister Ron's Basement #314
Sun, Mar 19 2006 Mister Ron's Basement #314 Charles Battell Loomis wrote very funny stories with well-rounded, fascinating characters. 'Truman Wickwire's Gloves,' from 1901, is a tale of a truly mean man getting his comeuppance. Time: approx nine minutes The Mister Ron's Basement Full Catalog can be found at: http://ronevry.com/Mister_Rons_Full_Catalog.html The Charles Battell Loomis Catalog of Stories is at: http://ronevry.com/charlesbattellloomis.html
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March 18, 2006 Mister Ron's Basement #313
Sat, Mar 18 2006 Mister Ron's Basement #313 George Ade explains exactly how many hoops a beau needs to jump through in 'The Fable of What Horace Stood For in Order to Land the Queen' from 1904. Time: approx seven minutes The Mister Ron's Basement Full Catalog can be found at: http://ronevry.com/Mister_Rons_Full_Catalog.html The George Ade Catalog of Stories is at: http://ronevry.com/AdeCatalog.html
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8min
March 17, 2006 Mister Ron's Basement #312
Fri, Mar 17 2006 Mister Ron's Basement #312 George Ade discovers the perfect way to get a job in 'The Fable of the Two Ways of Going Out After the Pay Envelope' from 1904. Time: approx three and a half minutes The Mister Ron's Basement Full Catalog can be found at: http://ronevry.com/Mister_Rons_Full_Catalog.html The George Ade Catalog of Stories is at: http://ronevry.com/AdeCatalog.html
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4min
March 16, 2006 Mister Ron's Basement #311
Thu, Mar 16 2006 Mister Ron's Basement #311 Ending a week of James M. Bailey stories with a tale of seeing a show (or not seeing it) in 'Circus Day in Danbury' from 1873. Time: approx seven minutes The Mister Ron's Basement Full Catalog can be found at: http://ronevry.com/Mister_Rons_Full_Catalog.html The James M. Bailey Catalog of Stories is at: http://ronevry.com/jamesmbailey.html
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8min
March 15, 2006 Mister Ron's Basement #310
Wed, Mar 15 2006 Mister Ron's Basement #310 James M. Bailey takes a look at one our favorite topics here in the Basement -- Buttons -- in the 1873 tale, 'A Button Off.' Time: approx four minutes The Mister Ron's Basement Full Catalog can be found at: http://ronevry.com/Mister_Rons_Full_Catalog.html The James M. Bailey Catalog of Stories is at: http://ronevry.com/jamesmbailey.html
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March 14, 2006 Mister Ron's Basement #309
Tue, Mar 14 2006 Mister Ron's Basement #309 Counting to 100 is a great way to control your temper -- or is it? 'Anger and Enumeration' written back in 1873 by James M. Bailey tries to answer that very question. Time: approx five minutes The Mister Ron's Basement Full Catalog can be found at: http://ronevry.com/Mister_Rons_Full_Catalog.html The James M. Bailey Catalog of Stories is at: http://ronevry.com/jamesmbailey.html
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March 14, 2006 Mister Ron's Basement #308
Mon, Mar 13 2006 Mister Ron's Basement #308 A truly sharp James M. Bailey story from 1873 -- 'The Man Who Carried His Point.' Time: approx four minutes The Mister Ron's Basement Full Catalog can be found at: http://ronevry.com/Mister_Rons_Full_Catalog.html The James M. Bailey Catalog of Stories is at: http://ronevry.com/jamesmbailey.html
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4min
March 12, 2006 Mister Ron's Basement #307
Sun, Mar 12 2006 Mister Ron's Basement #307 James M. Bailey found a lot of humorous stories among his neighbors in suburban Connecticut in the 1870s. 'An Early Martyr,' from 1873, describes what could only be termed total pandemonium. Time: approx nine and a half minutes The Mister Ron's Basement Full Catalog can be found at: http://ronevry.com/Mister_Rons_Full_Catalog.html The James M. Bailey Catalog of Stories is at: http://ronevry.com/jamesmbailey.html
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10min
March 11, 2006 Mister Ron's Basement #306
Sat, Mar 11 2006 Mister Ron's Basement #306 George Ade explains how selective amnesia comes and goes in 'The Fable of the Cottillon Leader from the Huckleberry District with the Intermittent Memory,' from 1900. Time: approx five minutes The Mister Ron's Basement Full Catalog can be found at: http://ronevry.com/Mister_Rons_Full_Catalog.html The George Ade Catalog of Stories is at: http://ronevry.com/AdeCatalog.html
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6min
March 10, 2006 Mister Ron's Basement #305
Fri, Mar 10 2006 Mister Ron's Basement #305 George Ade brings us a really short but funny story of an ever-suffering wife in 'The Fable of the Martyr Who Liked the Job' from 1899. Time: approx four minutes The Mister Ron's Basement Full Catalog can be found at: http://ronevry.com/Mister_Rons_Full_Catalog.html The George Ade Catalog of Stories is at: http://ronevry.com/AdeCatalog.html
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The podcast currently has 2,022 episodes available.