||||||||| Catherwood re-enters the Waiting Room and explains "This is the main discussion room which is logged each night." ||||||||| Catherwood announces, "The time is 4:33 AM - I now declare Thursday's chat log for August 13, 2020 officially open!"... and then, he retires back to the vestibule... ||||||||| Catherwood enters with Rufus_T_Firetween close behind, mumbles something about disrupting his 5:17 PM tree-stunting plans, and scurries off to the anteroom. ||||||||| New notice: '** There will be a Firesign Theatre/US Plus Stimulcast starting at 9pmET this evening. ** Warm-up music begins around 8:40pmET visit Firesign's web site at www.firesigntheatrelegacy.com' ||||||||| Catherwood enters the room, strikes a gong, and bellows "THE TIME IN NEW YORK IS 6 O'CLOCK", then silently exits. ||||||||| Catherwood enters the room, strikes a gong, and bellows "THE TIME IN NEW YORK IS 7 O'CLOCK", then silently exits. ||||||||| A time machine materializes at 7:21 PM and DJTweeny sashays out, carrying a grape from ancient Greece. ||||||||| It's 7:40 PM, and that means it's time to play BEAT THE REAPER! And here's how our contestants did: ||||||||| DJTweeny - dead from the fiddlers ||||||||| Better luck next time! And now, back to our chatroom, which is already in progress... ||||||||| Catherwood enters the room, strikes a gong, and bellows "THE TIME IN NEW YORK IS 8 O'CLOCK", then silently exits. ||||||||| New notice: '** There will be a Firesign Theatre/US Plus Stimulcast starting at 9pmET this evening. ** Warm-up music begins around 8:40pmET You can join the streams now (NO AUDIO YET - just a chance for everybody to get connected) 128k at http://listen.ehhh.us:8000/tweeny.m3u or at 16k for dial-up users at http://listen.ehhh.us:8000/tweeny16k.m3u (streaming server graciously provided by Radio Free Dishnuts - www.dishnuts.net)' ||||||||| Outside, the 8:37 PM downtown bus from Billville pulls away, leaving DJTweeny coughing in a cloud of diesel fumes. ||||||||| New notice: '** WE’RE GLAD YOU MADE IT!! ** Currently playing: warm up music (Revolver) Listen to the stream at 128k at http://listen.ehhh.us:8000/tweeny.m3u or at 16k for dial-up users at http://listen.ehhh.us:8000/tweeny16k.m3u (streaming server graciously provided by Radio Free Dishnuts - www.dishnuts.net)' ||||||||| It's 8:55 PM, and that means it's time to play BEAT THE REAPER! And here's how our contestants did: ||||||||| DJTweeny - dead from the common cold ||||||||| Better luck next time! And now, back to our chatroom, which is already in progress... ||||||||| Catherwood trudges in at 8:55 PM, dragging Cease by one foot and asks "Can anyone vouch for this bozo?" Cease: Ah, Beatles Cease: Revolved. I'm thinking of collaging that too. Rufus_T_Firetween: allo Cease ||||||||| With a theatrical clearing of his throat, Catherwood snorts derisively: "8:57 PM and late as usual, it's DJTweeny, just back from Elmertown." DJTweeny: kewl DJTweeny: It was the transitional album ||||||||| Gusts of wind blow in from outside and the thumpa-thumpa-thumpa of helicopter blades is heard as Happy Panditt's chopper lands on the lawn and Beet plummets into the garden at 8:58 PM. DJTweeny: from pop music to psychedelic Beet: Hello chatters. Good Thursday eve. Ready for a night of hilarity and profundity. DJTweeny: allo Beet Cease: hi beet Cease: well said, beet Beet: Hi, Dr Tween and Dr Cease DJTweeny: profound hilarity, even Cease: did you tell me you thought Yesterday was an odd flick last week? Beet: A strange concept but it woks. Beet: works ||||||||| New notice: '** WE’RE GLAD YOU MADE IT!! ** WELCOME TO THE FIRESIGN CHAT Listen to the stream at 128k at http://listen.ehhh.us:8000/tweeny.m3u or at 16k for dial-up users at http://listen.ehhh.us:8000/tweeny16k.m3u (streaming server graciously provided by Radio Free Dishnuts - www.dishnuts.net)' ||||||||| Catherwood strides in with a trumpet, plays a fanfare, and proclaims "Nine PM on Thursday, August 13, 2020 - I now declare alt.comedy.firesgn-thtre's chat officially open!" Cease: not so strange. i've read quite a bit of SF with the same idea. even twilight zone. Cease: someone wakes up in a changed universe. Beet: Did you see it? Cease: even though i don't like romcoms, i enjoyed it, yes Beet: Yeah, it's fun. ||||||||| New notice: '** WE'RE GLAD YOU MADE IT!! ** Now playing: from the DOMM Dear Friends broadcast collection “BEING ON THE RADIO IS MORE FUN THAN WATCHING TV” 128k stream at: http://listen.ehhh.us:8000/tweeny.m3u or 16k at: http://listen.ehhh.us:8000/tweeny16k.m3u check out DUKE OF MADNESS MOTORS at >> https://firesigntheatrelegacy.com/firesale/firesale.php?audio#DUKEOFPFTFTJ' Cease: something i only thouhgt of after the flick, the lead actor was not white and no one inthe flick seemed to pay any attention to that fact. Cease: a post racial world. Beet: I had forgotten that myself. Cease: remember all the shit hank aaron had to go through when he threatened babe ruth's record? ||||||||| Catherwood accompanies Deputy Dang inside, makes a note of the time (9:02 PM), then fades off into the distance going on about the waiting room or the sitting room or something. Cease: hi dang Beet: Hi Deputy Deputy Dang: Howdy Pardners! Which way to the Funway? Cease: how is covid affecting where you live? DJTweeny: Howdy Deputy ||||||||| A time machine materializes at 9:03 PM and Not Ed steps out, carrying a grape from ancient Greece. DJTweeny: allo Ed Beet: It is amazing that the Blacks have come through all the shit they've faced for 400 years. Cease: hi not Beet: Hi Not. Not Ed: Hey Tweeny Cease: true, beet Not Ed: Hi ho Beet Deputy Dang: I'm in WPB, Fla. We're having loads of fun, setting records every few days, it seems. Not Ed: Cheers Cat Not Ed: DDang waz real DJTweeny: Blacks were treated like farm animals in the United States Cease: i liked the fact that the main character and his parents all drank cidre, my drink of choice. Beet: Record Setters! Must be proud DJTweeny: then again, slavery still exists today in many countries Deputy Dang: We're number one! We're number one! We're number... ack... ack... aa.a....a.... Cease: true Beet: The prison system here is the modern version. Not Ed: Lean toward the good... DJTweeny: 'All Men Are Created Equal' didn't quite work out for a lot of people ;) Not Ed: Electrified cyber-panopticons? Cease: BC has been almost triumphamentalist in its handling covid up until this week, today in particular DJTweeny: but at least we have the 13th and 14th Amendments, which ended all that ||||||||| A time machine materializes at 9:06 PM and Phil Yatamoto steps out, carrying a grape from ancient Greece.
Not Ed can't find the way out! DJTweeny: allo Phil Cease: too many young people have decided its time to party and covid has spiked. Cease: hi phil DJTweeny: long time Beet: Yo Yatamoto ||||||||| Catherwood tosses another cheese log on the fire and intones, "If you want to keep the cornstarch off your mukluks this season, buy a hoodie or a sweatshirt at the Firesign corner Cafepress store." Not Ed: Hi ho PhilY Phil Yatamoto: Pants the Bourgeoisie! Cease: my fellow japanese named person ||||||||| Catherwood accompanies Squeeze into the room, accepts a wooden nickel as a gratuity, mumbles something about 9:07 PM, then departs. Cease: squeeze yourself in here Deputy Dang: I just keep whispering the Sharron Angle mantra. Beet: Hi Squeeze. Not Ed: It's Squeeze DJTweeny: catherwood, squeeze the wheeze ||||||||| Catherwood walks alongside DJTweeny and says "My ears are burning..." Not Ed: Catherwood get everyone a hot buttered groat cluster ||||||||| Catherwood gets everyone a hot buttered groat cluster. DJTweeny: Hi squeeze DJTweeny: First time here, Squeeze? Not Ed: Ique Beet: Louis Illuminato a realized man. It's in the name. Not Ed: I see ||||||||| "Happy" Harry Cox pops in and say "I was right! Everything I knew WAS wrong! You CAN get "Profiles in Barbecue Sauce", chock full of meaty Firesign scripts!" Deputy Dang: Ma Rheenie's Whole Moleskin Cookies, right? Cease: lol ||||||||| 9:10 PM -- Phil Yatamoto left for parts unknown.(Entry from Nick Danger's "Idiots I Have Been Paid To Follow"). Not Ed: smoothest moleskin cookies this side of Elmer Town DJTweeny: bye Yammy Not Ed: Mortimer Moleskin Beet: Can't take anyone to a baseball game these days. Rufus_T_Firetween: ** Read about DUKE OF MADNESS MOTORS - Every Firesign Theatre radio broadcast from the "Dear Friends" era (1970-1972) >> https://firesigntheatrelegacy.com/media/media.php?item=domm-ln Cease: my team was down 8-0 yesteday, came back to tie the game at 11-11, then gave up 3 runs in the 10th. DJTweeny: India is talking about a national ID card with your medical history DJTweeny: I can see that happening Cease: just read an article in sept. atlantic about what china is doing now.
Not Ed but we already passed 1984 Not Ed: like gas Deputy Dang: India switched to a non-cash economy years ago. They have no bills bigger than what we'd use as $20. It's cut down a lot on white-collar crime.
Not Ed burps. DJTweeny: You won't be able to go places or attend public gatherings w/o the required vaccination. Moo... Not Ed: What's a public gathering? Not Ed: I forgot. Deputy Dang: I think it's called prison now. DJTweeny: The Live Music Capital Of The World (Austin) has no music :( Not Ed: No gigs for us here. Fall just fell apart. Not Ed: It's really sad for musicians. Deputy Dang: Am I allowed to plug the Reformed Whores? Cease:https://cdn.theatlantic.com/assets/media/magazine/pdfs/202009.pdf Not Ed: only with proper creds Not Ed: tanx Cat Beet: Have you gone down 6th Street, Tween/ Is it like a ghost town? DJTweeny: I've driven around town, and yes, it's like a hollowed out shell Deputy Dang: Or is it actually a ghost town? DJTweeny: very sad Not Ed: I miss Austin...Phil too DJTweeny: a few food trucks here and there still trying to do business Beet: It must be a terrible thing to see. DJTweeny: Texas has all the bars shut down DJTweeny: It started with the cancellation of the big SXSW festival last spring (www.sxsw.com) Beet: What about the restaurants? ||||||||| Bebop Lobo reminds all you hep cats to listen to Firesign’s NEW 24/7 RADIO STATION Click to listen anytime!" Not Ed: much to mull about and learn from from this event - I wish I could FF to a year from now to look back Cease: dont we all, not DJTweeny: and now the Austin City Limits Music Festival for the fall Not Ed: indeed DJTweeny: The few restaurants left standing have to 'social distance' between tables Not Ed: Austin without music is like a day without sun. DJTweeny: I have no idea how they are going to pay the bills Deputy Dang: Y'all need to follow our example. Everything's open, more or less. Okay, not really, but nobody's checking if capacity levels are being checked. Some places require patrons to wear masks before entering; which is their right, as non-governmental entities. Not Ed: Exactly Tween DJTweeny: Sweden may yet make other governments look like fools Deputy Dang: What do you mean, "may yet"? DJTweeny: heh Deputy Dang: I mean, some governments have a head start. ||||||||| It's 9:25 PM, and that means it's time to play BEAT THE REAPER! And here's how our contestants did: ||||||||| Squeeze - dead from the yaws ||||||||| Better luck next time! And now, back to our chatroom, which is already in progress... DJTweeny: Unfortunately, the world relies on the The American Consumer DJTweeny: which is being shut down
Not Ed exercises option #74. Not Ed: I love this Cease: after i made the abbey road collages, i watched Yesterday, form the library and then Anthology which i taped off the tv long ago. Cease:https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/The_Beatles_Anthology DJTweeny: Looking forward to your doing collages based on Revolver :) Cease: i collaged sgt pepper several years ago and planned to do ab road next but only got around to it this summer, after i did the ossman project Cease: really a trip back into time, immersing myself in the beatles who havent existed as a group for half a century Cease: so who knows when i'll get around to revolver. Cease: i'm approaching beatles OD now. Beet: I have been watching videos on how the Beatles records were engineered. Really good. Cease: am mainlining the 200 episodes of rfo now and one i listened to today featured this bit. Cease: firesign were VERY inlfuenced by george martin's work witrh the lads Cease: and bergman was lilving in london when the beatles hit and planned to start a 4-man comedy group Beet:https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=dy0Rgz_Dt3o Cease: the sgt pepper collages features the lads talking about how they were inspired by the beatles Beet: That would be fscinationg Beet: fascinating Cease: you can hear my sgt pepper collages on the archive site Deputy Dang: Which archive? Archive.org? They used to have quite a number of "party records". Cease: put up the url, tween Cease:http://kurtericson.com/cat/ Cease: scroll down to sgt pep pills Deputy Dang: Ah, thank you! Beet: Deserves a visit. Deputy Dang: Eor's gonna start menstruating soon, eh gi gi gi gi gum droppers? Cease: when we played it, there is a japanese language lesson in it and you promptly transcribed it into japanese characters, Beet Cease: motto yukkuri hanashite kudasai Beet: I certainly don't remember that. Me translating into Japanese? Cease: maybe it was another chatter. Deputy Dang: Is this their own dialog? Or are they reading from one of Milne's books? Cease: this is milne Cease: pete and dave used to read this story on the air during their birthdays when ever they were on the radio at that time. Deputy Dang: I'm a little lit right now, and was kinda freakin out about how good of a resemblence they had to Milne's style. lol. I guess I'm more lit than I thought. Cease: good for you, dang Deputy Dang: This is great radio. Beet: Pooh is great reading. Deputy Dang: Yes. To be honest, I've never heard a dramatic reading of it, and this is aweing me. Deputy Dang: aweing? Is that a word? DJTweeny: love the Winnie bit Cease: i've been on chat almost every week since it started 25 years ago and the number of times i've shown up here unlit would be close to zero DJTweeny: haha Cease: it is, dang DJTweeny: cease is 'a man of the noble leaf' DJTweeny: a slightly different version of Winnie ;) Cease: it goes in, it comes out like anything. where have we heard that bfore? Not Ed: awesome choice Beet: Nice Rufus_T_Firetween: ** Thanks to RADIO FREE DISHNUTS for providing the streaming server for this show. If you'd like to make a small contribution to help with the server fees, there's a PayPal link to donate here >> http://dishnuts.net Not Ed: hilarious Rufus_T_Firetween: ** Listen/Download Cat’s collage “A BEE ROAD, PART TWO” at >> http://kurtericson.com/cat/#COLLAGES DJTweeny: Great album. In case you didn't know this is where Alan Parsons got his start DJTweeny: 2nd Engineer to George Martin when he was a teenager Cease: you mentioned that, tween. good to know Cease: yah gotta start young if you're gonna stick it out DJTweeny: haha Deputy Dang: lmao DJTweeny: Listen to the use of the Leslie speaker DJTweeny: and then Dark Side Of The Moon Not Ed: Tape jiggling too DJTweeny: state of the art production at the time ||||||||| Catherwood enters the room, strikes a gong, and bellows "THE TIME IN NEW YORK IS 10 O'CLOCK", then silently exits. Not Ed: one of the top 5 best mixes of that era, no contest--and Giles remixed it nooooooo
Not Ed wants to slap Giles Martin silly Deputy Dang: TIL: Leslie speakers is a thing. Not Ed: wink DJTweeny: lol DJTweeny: haven't heard that DJTweeny: Deputy Dang: TIL: Leslie speakers is a thing. << Me has seen Keithe Emerson live with 4 of them with Hi-Watt amp modifications. Quad in D.C. Brain Salad Surgery tour :) DJTweeny: *Keith DJTweeny: Quad speakers in the eves of The Capital Center Cease: this is one of the best things i ever heard. Cease: played it in the car when i got the cd and it was too beautiful to drive while listening to. Not Ed: the remaster 10 years ago was good - they didn't really mess with the mix itself - but the recent redux sounds pushed and parts are brought up and out differently and slightly not tasteful (mixwise) Not Ed: the original reel to eel tape release was the bestest Not Ed: reel to eel lol Beet: This really is an amazing collection of songs. Cease: true Not Ed: Leslies are the speakers used with Hammond organs until rockers started playing around with em - my fave is the second guitar part in Badfinger's No Matter What - guitar leslie is so cool Not Ed: rotating speaker cabinets Not Ed: rotating speakers inside Not Ed: those effects are all digital now o'course Cease: y'all know this tune? Not Ed: cat cool music choice here Not Ed: yeah Cease: no, lenon intentionally copied it on the next tune. Cease: he said, we wanted to do a fleetwood mac tune. this is it Cease: i justr learned from doing research for the collage. same with chcuk berry steal on come together. Cease: chuck sued and won, lenon had to sing berry tunes and acknolwedge them as such as part of the settlement Cease: i guess when you're john lennon, you figure you can steal from anybody Cease: at least george did it unconcsiously DJTweeny: Leslie speaker - https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Leslie_speaker DJTweeny: Pink Floyd put backround vocals through Leslies DJTweeny: It can be done with software these days of course Cease: there has been a tech revolution in sound recording and playing in my life time Beet: Cool wiki on the Leslie DJTweeny: indeed Not Ed: I carted a B# and Leslie around for a couple of years - sounded great (have to mic them) but too difficult to haul around safely Not Ed: B3 DJTweeny: and never forget that Les Paul made multi-track recording ||||||||| Captain Equinox flies in through the transom, landing on the bearskin rug. "Attention, solstice squad! After working a 12-hour day, I like to kick back and swill some juice out of a genuine Firesign coffee mug or Bear Whiz Beer stein!" Cease: great to have talented and creative people able to use it to our advantage DJTweeny: Les Paul - https://www.historyofrecording.com/Les_Paul.html ||||||||| Babe Boomer says “We’re Live On PBS!” in the video WEIRDLY COOL Catch Firesign’s Live TV Studio Performance On DVD! Not Ed: the organ/leslie plug was totally not compatible with electric guitar and amps - it was multipin! (needed to be adapted to 1/4" guitar cable/plug) ||||||||| Ralph Spoilsport drives in through the door and says "Buy a new or used T-shirt from the Firesign Theatre Cafepress store! Hurry before this sentence ends!" DJTweeny: Danny Gatton played theough a Leslie, as did Clapton and Harrison Not Ed: Joe Walsh too Not Ed: Everyone tried it Not Ed: yeah Clapton in Cream DJTweeny: yes, Walsh for sure ||||||||| Mayor P'nisnose strides up to the podium and speaks: "My fellow Armenians, if you have questions about exorcism, buy the new book "EXORCISM IN YOUR DAILY LIFE", now on sale. Incidentally, so is my vote." Beet: Les and Mary Ford made all those sophisticated recordings in their house. Sounded like 7 different singers. Beet: And four different guitars. Not Ed: that stuff is still amazing I think Beet Not Ed: multitrack fiend Not Ed: yeah in their house Not Ed: wonderful Cease: this is carl reiner talkling about benny Not Ed: great Cat Beet: Have you heard these recordings by people taking 50's mono recordings and making them into stereo? They did that with one of Les Paul and Mary Ford's songs. DJTweeny: mono into stereo with The Beatles was pretty horrible DJTweeny: one of Les Paul's first forays into multi-tracking was a 6 stylus disc recorder Beet: Never heard of that one. DJTweeny: using a Cadillac flywheel because it was so well balanced DJTweeny: truly a pioneer Not Ed: cool Tween Not Ed: x2 Beet: Not a bad guitar player either. Not Ed: late resp DJTweeny: Then Ampex gave him a 2-tk tape recorder to play with, and he said "why not 3?" DJTweeny: and multi-track tape recording was born Beet: Not a bad inventor of guitars either. DJTweeny: I did a bit on Les Paul a few years ago DJTweeny: omg yes Not Ed: I've told drummers who negarively criticize Ringo to try playing along with the the whole side 2 medley from beginning to end - it will challenge the best DJTweeny: Gibson Les Paul is a classic Not Ed: Ringo was a fill in the cracks drummer Not Ed: a composer's drummer DJTweeny: Ringo is underestimated Not Ed: wholly and utterly DJTweeny: He wasn't Ginger Baker, he just knew when to play Beet: Also he could do more than we heard too. Not Ed: nice Cat thanks! ||||||||| New notice: '** WE'RE GLAD YOU MADE IT!! ** Currently playing: from the Box Of Danger collection “SNAKEHEAD SYMPHONY (LIVE)” 128k stream at: http://listen.ehhh.us:8000/tweeny.m3u or 16k at: http://listen.ehhh.us:8000/tweeny16k.m3u check out BOX OF DANGER at >> https://www.shoutfactory.com/music/spoken-word/the-firesign-theatre-s-box-of-danger-the-complete-nick-danger-casebook' Cease: of all the beatles, the one i'd love to hang out with. Beet: That was great. DJTweeny: much fun Cat Not Ed: Ringo did a rare drum solo in the side 2 medley - that was great Cease: i think it was a fitting tribute to both firesign and beatles Not Ed: yeah cat it's amazing - the energy is similar if not the same - they work well with each other Beet: Satisfying sounds. Not Ed: brou haha? Cease:tween, maybe we can play doc tech's show next week. cuts from the new firesign project Cease: i normally don't notice drums, but mujch enjoyed that, not. DJTweeny: FST was always fun live DJTweeny: Radio Now Live! is amazing Cease: well, fun. yes. Not Ed: jewels some of those shows - all of them special - I wish I'd seen earlier ones Cease: they were actors first Cease: i think i've lnog been too involved with them to enjoy them sufficiently. Cease: they're expecting my critiques after the shows so i have to take notes more than actually react Rufus_T_Firetween: Radio Now Live! - http://www.firesigntheatrelegacy.com/media/media.php?item=rnl-ln << as essential as DOMM or BoD imho Cease: much as you guys talked about speakers and recording techniques to an extent that is alien to me. Not Ed: you know how to edit and you're great at it DJTweeny: Oh well Cease. They Come. They go. Not Ed: I need to get that Rufus DJTweeny: Yeah, fantastic live work Cease: if i can contribute my talents to the firesigns, everyone benefits DJTweeny: from Portland Not Ed: Oh! DJTweeny: a tribute to their live work as Bride is to their studio work ||||||||| Nick Danger sneaks in and whispers "Get the scuttlebutt on Box of Danger here, whatever that means..." Not Ed: Have signed BoD here tanx PA! DJTweeny: Cat, you saw the tour right? DJTweeny: The West Coast tour Not Ed: year? DJTweeny: that included the Portland concert they used for Radio Now Live!? DJTweeny: 1999, released in 2002, if I recall correctly Not Ed: Ohhh okay thanks. Cease: i was part of the recording process for the seatttle shows, 99 and 05 Cease: plus some whidbey island shows over the years DJTweeny:http://www.firesigntheatrelegacy.com/media/media.php?item=rnl-ln Not Ed: Saw 05. Not Ed: Saw the Whidbey and Kirkland shows. DJTweeny: "Recorded at the Alladin Theatre, Portland, Oregon, April 25, 1999" Not Ed: Fun to meet Firepeople. Cease: many of us firefans met for the first time at the 99 seattle shows DJTweeny: The did a London show in '05 Not Ed: ahh! Not Ed: (met 4 1st time) Cease: minus austin, who doesn't fly DJTweeny: I need to play that sometime, the show they did live for the BBC in '05 DJTweeny: yes Not Ed: oh do please DJTweeny: *They DJTweeny: Can you remind me to do the London show Cat? DJTweeny: maybe next week try to fit it in? Cease: veery prescient, this DJTweeny: It's only over a little more than 1/2 hour Cease: righbt.let' ||||||||| New notice: '** THANKS FOR LISTENING, ALL! ** Thanks to Radio Free Dishnuts, www.dishnuts.net, for providing the streaming server for the simulcast :) Be sure to join me (Kurt in Austin) for my live RADIO FREE ROADKILL show from 6-9pm EST every Tuesday at www.dishnuts.net Listen to the ARCHIVES FOR FIRESIGN CHAT SHOWS at: www.kurtericson.com/firesign' Not Ed: Go to mention on the FB firesign pages Not Ed: good i mean Cease: let's mix in doc tech's stuff with more df and london over the nesxt couple of weeks. i'm wokring on a collage based on proc playing tiny dr tim. Not Ed: Hey all stay groovy & be well DJTweeny: You have a copy, right Cease? Cease: by not DJTweeny: The 2005 London show? Not Ed: Thanks Rufus & Merl & Tweeny! Cease: doc sent me the show yes. Beet: A nice, rare evening of Classic Fab Four and Classic Four Or Five Crazy Guys. Nice to see everyone.Thanks to all. Great collage as usual Dr C. Thanks for the guidance Dr Tween. G'Nite all. Not Ed: Bbye C! Cease: oh that, yest that too DJTweeny: kewl Not Ed: Beet see you next time! Not Ed: Away! Rufus_T_Firetween: ** Thanks for listening, all… See you next week, same Firetime, same Firestation... ||||||||| Around 11:00 PM, Cease walks off into the sunset... ||||||||| Catherwood enters the room, strikes a gong, and bellows "THE TIME IN NEW YORK IS 11 O'CLOCK", then silently exits. DJTweeny: Until last time, again... ||||||||| Gusts of wind blow in from outside and the thumpa-thumpa-thumpa of helicopter blades is heard as Happy Panditt's chopper lands on the lawn and Merlyn falls out at 11:03 PM. Merlyn: Hello, I must be going ||||||||| At 11:04 PM, Merlyn scurries out the door saying "Hey, mister ice-cream man, I've got a nickel, wait for meeeee..." ||||||||| It's 11:25 PM, and that means it's time to play BEAT THE REAPER! And here's how our contestants did: ||||||||| Rufus_T_Firetween - dead from Globner's disease ||||||||| Better luck next time! And now, back to our chatroom, which is already in progress... ||||||||| It's 11:40 PM, and that means it's time to play BEAT THE REAPER! And here's how our contestants did: ||||||||| Not Ed - dead from The Plague ||||||||| Better luck next time! And now, back to our chatroom, which is already in progress... ||||||||| It's 11:55 PM, and that means it's time to play BEAT THE REAPER! And here's how our contestants did: ||||||||| DJTweeny - dead from dengue fever ||||||||| Better luck next time! And now, back to our chatroom, which is already in progress... ||||||||| Catherwood walks in wearing his pyjamas, yawns, and mumbles "It's midnight here in New York city"...then he falls over and starts snoring loudly.. ||||||||| It's 12:10 AM, and that means it's time to play BEAT THE REAPER! And here's how our contestants did: ||||||||| Deputy Dang - dead from Globner's disease ||||||||| Better luck next time! And now, back to our chatroom, which is already in progress... ||||||||| It's 12:25 AM, and that means it's time to play BEAT THE REAPER! And here's how our contestants did: ||||||||| Beet - dead from Globner's disease ||||||||| Better luck next time! And now, back to our chatroom, which is already in progress... ||||||||| Catherwood enters, and announces to all and sundry "It's 4:32 AM, time to change the log file and clean out unused rooms; please exit the chat room for a minute or two. Thank you for your patience."
The Evening's Participants:
Beet
Cease
Deputy Dang
DJTweeny
Merlyn
Not Ed
Phil Yatamoto
Rufus_T_Firetween
