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From: simard@loral.UUCP (Ray Simard)
Newsgroups: net.jokes
Subject: Classic radio blooper
Message-ID: <247@loral.UUCP>
Date: Thu, 5-Jul-84 15:14:32 EDT
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Posted: Thu Jul  5 15:14:32 1984
Date-Received: Sat, 7-Jul-84 23:57:34 EDT
Organization: Loral Instrumentation, San Diego, CA
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This really did happen:

Back in the forties (I think), a BBC announcer was covering some
diplomatic function or other, and was about to announce the entry
of Sir Stafford Cripps.  Try to imagine this staid, formal voice
as he said: Sir Stifford Crapps!
-- 
Ray Simard
Loral Instrumentation, San Diego
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