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:

November 19, 2005 Mister Ron's Basement #194
Sat, Nov 19 2005 Mister Ron's Basement #194 George Ade tells who the winner will always be in a contest between the Atheletically Skillful and the Unabashed Klutz in 'The Fable of the Crafty Love-Maker who Needed a Lady Manager' from 1902. 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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November 18, 2005 Mister Ron's Basement #193
Fri, Nov 18 2005 Mister Ron's Basement #193 George Ade's 'The Fable of the Day's Work and The Morning After' from 1901 gives the real lowdown on proper nutrition. This is one of Mister Ron's Favorite funny stories. 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
November 17, 2005 Mister Ron's Basement #192
Thu, Nov 17 2005 Mister Ron's Basement #192 A silly story from the 1913 collection, 'Folk Tales Every Child Should Know,' edited by Hamilton Wright Mabie -- 'Hans Who Made the Princess Laugh' from the Norwegian Tale of Peter Christen Asbjornsen. Time: approx eleven minutes The Mister Ron's Basement Full Catalog can be found at: http://ronevry.com/Mister_Rons_Full_Catalog.html
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11min
November 16, 2005 Mister Ron's Basement #191
Wed, Nov 16 2005 Mister Ron's Basement #191 One of the great philosophical questions of all times is explored in 'Intelligence and Luck' translated from the Bohemian by A. H. Wratislaw and included in the 1913 book 'Folk Tales Every Child Should Know,' edited by Hamilton Wright Mabie. Time: approx eight minutes The Mister Ron's Basement Full Catalog can be found at: http://ronevry.com/Mister_Rons_Full_Catalog.html
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9min
November 15, 2005 Mister Ron's Basement #190
Tue, Nov 15 2005 Mister Ron's Basement #190 One of the most fascinating stories from the 1913 collection, 'Folk Tales Every Child Should Know,' edited by Hamilton Wright Mabie -- 'The Greedy Youngster' from the Norwegian Tale of Peter Christen Asbjornsen. Time: approx nineteen minutes The Mister Ron's Basement Full Catalog can be found at: http://ronevry.com/Mister_Rons_Full_Catalog.html
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20min
November 14, 2005 Mister Ron's Basement #189
Mon, Nov 14 2005 Mister Ron's Basement #189 From 'Folk Tales Every Child Should Know' edited by Hamilton Wright Mabie in 1913, a story of someone who always looks at the bright side of life -- 'Hans in Luck' by the Brothers Grimm. Time: approx eleven minutes The Mister Ron's Basement Full Catalog can be found at: http://ronevry.com/Mister_Rons_Full_Catalog.html
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12min
November 13, 2005 Mister Ron's Basement #188
Sun, Nov 13 2005 Mister Ron's Basement #188 Recalling stories from the 1913 collection, 'Folk Tales Every Child Should Know,' edited by Hamilton Wright Mabie. Today's is 'The Lad Who Went to the North Wind' by Sir George Webbe Dasent. Time: approx six minutes The Mister Ron's Basement Full Catalog can be found at: http://ronevry.com/Mister_Rons_Full_Catalog.html
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7min
November 13, 2005 Mister Ron's Basement #187
Sat, Nov 12 2005 Mister Ron's Basement #187 George Ade gives Cupid a Holiday in 'The Fable of the General Manager of the Love Affair Who Demanded a Furlough' from 1901. Time: approx seven 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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8min
November 11, 2005 Mister Ron's Basement #186
Fri, Nov 11 2005 Mister Ron's Basement #186 George Ade strikes a Blow for Freedom in his short tale, 'The Fable of the Single-Handed Fight for Personal Liberty' 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
November 10, 2005 Mister Ron's Basement #185
Thu, Nov 10 2005 Mister Ron's Basement #185 Spoofs of Sherlock Holmes strike at us from every direction this week! Taking a phone message with O. Henry's 'The Adventures of Shamrock Jolnes' from 1911, featuring the surmising deductions of The Great Detective! Time: approx twelve minutes The Mister Ron's Basement Full Catalog can be found at: http://ronevry.com/Mister_Rons_Full_Catalog.html The O Henry Catalog of Stories is at: http://ronevry.com/ohenry.html
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12min

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How many episodes does Mister Ron's Basement II have?

The podcast currently has 2,022 episodes available.