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Two men dressed in traditional Hawaiian attire, Lum and Abner, are seen mid-dance in the center of a small store. Lum, on the left, is playing a ukulele while Abner on the right is swaying his hips and waving his arms. A small crowd is gathered around them, some clapping and others smiling. The store itself is cluttered with various items, including shelves of canned goods and hanging clothes, giving it a cozy and lived-in feel.

Lum and Abner – Finding The Location. 421006

Posted by By Keith January 2, 2026Posted inComedy, Lum and Abner
Lum has been cold towards Professor Sloane, but since the new observatory is to be named for him, Lum's attitude has changed. In the store, Abner helps Lum pack for…
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A security guard dressed in a dark uniform is reaching for his sidearm, which is holstered on his right hip. He stands in front of a brick wall, with his left hand resting on his belt. His facial expression suggests a state of high alertness and readiness to act in case of any threat or danger.

Box 13 – Archimedes And The Roman. ep50, 490731

Posted by By Keith September 15, 2023Posted inBox 13, Detective and Mystery
It was just a letter from a kid, but Dan Holiday still sees an adventure in it. At the kid's request, and when the meeting is to go down, Dan…
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Quiet Please – Nothing Behind The Door. ep1, 470608 (retro534)

Posted by By Keith August 12, 2016Posted inQuiet Please, Retro Original, Suspense and Horror
Ernest Chapel sets the stage at a little corrigated shack, and a starry California night. He draws our attention, not to any star, but a great big patch of nothingness…
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Lum and Abner – A Rocket Ship To Mars. 421026

Posted by By Keith August 1, 2016Posted inComedy, Lum and Abner
The Edwards observatory has been outfitted, and ready for planetary studies. Today in the Jot 'Em Down store we find grandpap talking to Abner about people who go over Niagra…
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Lum and Abner – Supplies For The Observatory. 421022

Posted by By Keith July 31, 2016Posted inComedy, Lum and Abner
The time has come to outfitthe the new observatory. Abner goes off on a tangent about comparing photos of the moon to photos of family members. When Professor Sloane asks…
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Lum and Abner – Cleaning The Old House. 421021

Posted by By Keith July 30, 2016Posted inComedy, Lum and Abner
The home of the future Edwards observatory has been secured, and Lum gets Abner to help clean up the old Beuford place. Abner isn't thrilled, and thinks it's beneath his…
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Lum and Abner – Bidding For The Property. 421020

Posted by By Keith July 29, 2016Posted inComedy, Lum and Abner
A bidding war is on for a new property for the observatory, and nobody seems to be winning in the matter except for Squire Skimp. The place is a dump,…
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Lum and Abner – Wanting To Buy Some Property. 421019

Posted by By Keith July 28, 2016Posted inComedy, Lum and Abner
With the first observatory demolished in a wind storm, Lum is looking for new property to rebuild it on. Not wanting Squire to know he wants it, Cedric is recruited…
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Lum and Abner – Trying To Cheer Up Professor Slone. 421014

Posted by By Keith July 26, 2016Posted inComedy, Lum and Abner
The breezy weather has been a set back for the observatory, and Professor Sloane. Today, Lum and Abner pay him a visit to cheer him up. The high strung teacher…
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Lum and Abner – Cedric Will Pick Up The Telescope. 421012

Posted by By Keith July 23, 2016Posted inComedy, Lum and Abner
Plans for the observatory continue, and Cedric is to deliver the telescope today. Meanwhile, Lum tries to instruct Abner on how different, and powerful the observatory telescopes are. Abner is…
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