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(Source, The Complete Directory To Prime-Time Network TV Shows, 1946-Present, 4th Edition, by Tim Brooks & Earle Marsh, Ballantine, 1988) 3. In this episode, Grandpa tells of his “Army days”, which contradicts his “Ensign in the Corps” story in the previous story. On the other hand, the Air Force was part of the Army as the “Army Air Corps” in 1941; at the time, he might have been between 20 and 25 years old, old enough to serve. (special thanks to Don Del Grande) 4. During the bingo match, listen closely to the numbers; they aren’t the same as the actual bingo formation, which is 1 to 15 under the B, 16 to 30 under O, etc. The announcer drew the numbers as “N-2”, “O-2”, etc. At first, I though this was one of the center’s techniques to keep the patrons “quiet and relaxed” by not winning and yelling out “Bingo!”, but I later found out that Grandpa later won with the erroneous numbers. 5. This was David Doyle’s last episode as Grandpa, as he died of a heart attack on 2/26/1997 (the soun
