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"Polly Parrot and Banks" (November 14, 2021)

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Polly the Parrot, a notorious character of the Yukon Territory, lived to be at least 125 years old.  In this program from November 14, 1972; Shep describes how the locals celebrated his life.  He also talks about some interesting pranks he likes to play on bank tellers.

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