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  <identifier>OTRR_Certified_Incredible_But_True</identifier>
  <title>Incredible, But True</title>
  <creator>Old Time Radio Researchers Group</creator>
  <mediatype>audio</mediatype>
  <collection>oldtimeradio</collection>
  <collection>radioprograms</collection>
  <description>&lt;blockquote&gt;&#13;
&lt;p  align="center"&gt;&lt;i&gt;&lt;u&gt;&lt;b&gt;&lt;font size="4"&gt;INCREDIBLE,&amp;nbsp;BUT&amp;nbsp;TRUE&lt;/font&gt;&lt;/b&gt;&lt;/u&gt;&lt;/i&gt;&lt;/p&gt;&#13;
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Program Format: Information/Entertainment&#13;
Broadcast Years: 1950-1951 (Mutual)&#13;
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This series consisted of 15 minute shows, similar in format to &lt;i&gt;Ripley's Believe It Or Not&lt;/i&gt; that had aired from 1930 to 1948.  It was hosted/narrated by Ken Nordine and was produced by Unusual Features Syndicate.  This syndicated series was heard on the Mutual network during 1950 and 1951 on various days and at various times.  For example, according to "The Ultimate History of Network Radio Programming and Guide To All Circulating Shows" by Jay Hickerson, it aired on Tuesdays and Thursdays at 9:30 PM from April 17, 1950 through June 5, 1951 and on Saturdays at 5:15 PM from June 30, 1951 through December 22, 1951.  &#13;
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Besides the 15-minute shows, another syndication of 3-minute shows was also produced, again hosted by Ken Nordine.&#13;
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&lt;font size="1"&gt;References:&#13;
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1. "The Ultimate History of Network Radio Programming and Guide To All Circulating Shows", by Jay Hickerson&#13;
2. "The Golden Age of Radio", J. David Goldin&#13;
3. RadioGLODINdex, J. David Goldin's Old-Time Radio database    (http://radiogoldindex.com)&#13;
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Compiled by Frank Passage, Sept 2004&lt;/font&gt;&#13;
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&lt;b&gt;&lt;u&gt;OTRR Certification Information:&lt;/u&gt;&lt;/b&gt;&#13;
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&lt;b&gt;Series Name: &lt;/b&gt;Incredible, But True&#13;
&lt;b&gt;Certification Status: &lt;/b&gt;OTRR Certified Complete&#13;
&lt;b&gt;Certification Date: &lt;/b&gt;June 15, 2004&#13;
&lt;b&gt;Certification Version: &lt;/b&gt;Version 1&#13;
&lt;b&gt;Number of CDs: &lt;/b&gt;1&#13;
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From the Old Time Radio Researcher's Group.  See "Note" Section below for more information on the OTRR.&#13;
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  <subject>OTRR; Old Time Radio Researchers Group; Old Time Radio; OTRR Set; Incredible But True; Incredible, But True</subject>
  <licenseurl>http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-nd/2.5/</licenseurl>
  <publicdate>2006-08-18 13:38:30</publicdate>
  <addeddate>2006-08-18 13:36:13</addeddate>
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  <updatedate>2006-08-18 13:41:04</updatedate>
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  <updatedate>2007-01-01 04:00:22</updatedate>
  <notes>&lt;blockquote&gt;&#13;
&lt;p  align="center"&gt;&lt;i&gt;&lt;u&gt;&lt;b&gt;&lt;font size="4"&gt;OLD TIME RADIO RESEARCHER'S GROUP&lt;/font&gt;&lt;/b&gt;&lt;/u&gt;&lt;/i&gt;&lt;/p&gt;&#13;
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This is a production of the Old Time Radio Researchers Group located at &lt;a href="http://otrr.org/"&gt;Old Time Radio Researchers Website&lt;/a&gt; and the &lt;a href="http://groups.yahoo.com/group/OldTimeRadioResearchersGroup"&gt;Old Time Radio Researchers Group&lt;/a&gt;.&#13;
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It contains the most complete and accurate version of this series in the best sound possible at the time of creation. An updated version will be issued if more episodes or better sounding ones become available.&#13;
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If you are interested in preserving old time radio, you may wish to join the Old Time Radio Researchers Group at Yahoo.&#13;
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Relax, listen, and enjoy!&#13;
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OTRR Definitions:&#13;
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OTRR Certified Accurate -- A series that is &lt;i&gt;Certified Accurate&lt;/i&gt; indicates that all the episodes are properly identified and labeled but that the series does not contain all known extant episodes.&#13;
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OTRR Certified Complete -- A series that is &lt;i&gt;Certified Complete&lt;/i&gt; is the highest level of certification available under the OTRR Certified Standards.  This certification level implies that all the files in the series are &lt;i&gt;Certified Accurate&lt;/i&gt; but also indicates that the series is as complete as possible – it includes all extant episodes.&#13;
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  <updatedate>2007-01-01 13:07:21</updatedate>
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