Truth or Consequences (NBC) Soldier in Hospital, Christmas Seals. 471220

Be sure to have a box of tissues. Or a fresh handkerchief handy for this one. If you aren’t prone to tears, you’ll still be able to enjoy this heartwarming episode.

The way this game show went, was to ask a riddle, or trivia question designed to put an audience member in an embarrassing situation. Maybe get a pie in the face. Maybe have to perform a stunt outside the studio, or one that might span an episode or more.

The first one in the show deals with promoting Christmas Seals. In this case, some real live seals.

Then a disabled serviceman is identified, and he’s treated to a virtual visit to his home town. Through the magic of radio, he visits old high school friends, folks on the Main Street doing their Christmas shopping,. And even a quick visit in his church. There’s just one place where the doors are locked, and the lights are out. The magic of radio isn’t needed for a visit with his parents and fiancee. Can you guess why? If not, I won’t spoil it for you. Listen in,. Get caught up in the warm fuzzies, and enjoy.

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