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Prodigal Panda Caper
The Adventures of Sam Spade · December 29, 1950 · 29 min · 4,731 words
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Two-No Broadcasting Company presents the adventures of Sam Spade Detective. Me, sweetheart, Mary 29th of December. You too, Sam. Did you take the little boy home? Yep. Straight home. Well, not exactly, F. Had to make a couple of emergency stops, but we got there.
What do you mean, Sam? Well, I got my weekly knot on the head for one thing. Sam, just taking the little boy home. Like I said, if we were derailed, there was a dash of poison, for instance.
A couple of pounds of thousand bucked notes. and an infernal machine that nearly blew up half the mission district. But other than that, we had a peaceful ride home. Why, Sam, this sounds like a cheaper!
Which is just what it is, Angel. Get out our special holiday bottle of Napa Valley wine, and we'll get in our premature regards to the new year. Following dictation of a report entitled, The Prodigal Lunt...
I was a fan! Are you sure that's the right word? Certainly, I'm sure. The wanderer will return to the roost. You and your big fat roost. With our last bedtime story for 1950, namely, the Prodigal Panda Capers.
["Panda Capers"] For NBC, William Spear, radio's outstanding producer, director of mystery and crime drama, brings you the greatest private detective of them all, in The Adventures of Sam Spain. ["Panda Capers"] F.E., Miss Perrine. Coming from the dictionary, Sam, you've fallen into the trap.
Again? Prodigal. Here, now, see? Prodigal. Given to reckless extravagance. It doesn't mean wandering at all, see? People think just because the prodigal's son wanders, it just... What are we talking about? The prodigal panda caper.
How can a panda be given to reckless extravagance? Let me see. Oh, here. Definition three, prodigal. Yielding abundantly. Lajurian. A panda of black and white. You're right! Right! See note below it says you're ready for the note below.
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