Sneaky Dragon

Sneaky Dragon Episode 553


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Hola, Sneakers! Welcome to Episode 553 of Sneaky Dragon – the podcast too cool for school!



This week: bee tee dubs; sexy tweeters; adult liars; notorious lightning; sarcastic pitch; let’s visit the telephone museum; joke spectrum; follow that music; groan up with dad; phone varieties; museum quality food; changing booth; Webb of songs; unknown TV; SCTV is pretty great; regional hosts; unprofessional eater; get to work, Scorsese; Tubi baby; Dave enjoyed Cloud Atlas; Hugh Grant’s fun period; ineffective mentors; physical metaphors; guarded praise; irresponsible creators; boobsploitation; triple ten-rated historical drama; what the butler saw; twist ending; cowboys and zombies; the dead baby dilemma; killing kids; movie makers; streamers; tuba time; evil laughter etiquette; swimming hole; it takes a village; Top 5 Songs Celebrating Music; teen brothel; Question of the Week – Sneakers respond; mental Balok; bombers away; league of extraordinary opinions; Toto recall; rain, rain, mow away; my Corona; and, finally, don’t save us the aisle seat.



Top 5 Songs Celebrating Music



* Dyke and the Blazers – “We Got More Soul” – Original Sound Records single b/w “Shotgum Slim”, 1969 – 2:00:06* Peter, Paul and Mary – “I Dig Rock and Roll Music” – Album 1700, 1967 – 2:03:44* Jayne (Wayne) County and the Backstreet Boys – “Max’s Kansas City ’76 Pt. 1” – Max Records single b/w “Max’s Kansas City ’76 Pt. 2”, 1976* The Rock and Roll Dubble Bubble Trading Card Co. of Philadelphia 19141 – “Bubble Gum Music” – Buddah Records single b/w “On a Summer’s Night”, 1968 – 2:18:43* Betty Davis – “They Say I’m Different” – They Say I’m Different, 1971 – 2:28:52



Question of the Week: What is one of your favourite continuity errors?Sub-question of the Week: Have you ever made an inopportune – or ill-timed – purchase?



Thanks for listening.



If you would like to see some footage of the fabulous Betty Davis performing, please check out this excerpt from the Mike Judge series Tales from the Bus:









THE ALDERGROVE TELEPHONE MUSEUM



We know the Sneakers were excited to hear that David and Lezah visited the fabulous telephone museum in beautiful Alderhole…er, Aldergrove. AS promised, here is some video of the switching system for rotary telephones. (Pretty exciting stuff.)









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