Norm Nathan's Vault of Silliness with Tony Nesbitt - Ep 259 - Two Betty’s a Brinkley and a McKinley

This episode of Norm Nathan’s Vault of Silliness debuts on October 29th, 2025, which is the 29th anniversary of Norm’s passing which was on October 29th, 1996. In keeping with that theme how about a DBG from October 29th, 1994? I don’t plan these things. Sometimes the universe works in mysterious ways. Keep sending those signs, Big Guy. I’ve got three recent examples to share on Patreon soon. One, was a wild one that you cannot explain as coincidence. So, if you’re interested in reading about them and other posts I’ve made, let your fingers do the walking over to Patreon, check them out and I will thank you here in advance. The title of this episode will be: Two Betty’s a Brinkley and a McKinley I used the B29 Superfortress as a thumbnail because of all the 29 references I mentioned earlier. And because Norm is always da bomb.   Players: John in…I don’t know Betty from Amsterdam, NY who will from here on be known as Greenie Addie in Everett Betty from Fish Kill, NY Brian McKinley producing and playing in studio Jack Harte from Traffic   Bdays: Richard Dreyfuss Kate Jackson Winona Ryder Melba Moore Bill Mauldin   Events! In what year did Gimbal’s Dept Store sell the FIRST ballpoint pen for the princely sum of $12.95?! What was the year that Black Tuesday, the Stock Market Crash that began The Great Depression occur in? In what year did the Huntley/Brinkley Report debut on TV?   Ep 259, Two Betty’s a Brinkley and a McKinley, broadcasts its way to your ears in 3, 2 & 1.