TCNW 666: Six, six, six, and seven eights

Host: Allan Newsome Running time: 0:39:19 I've known this episode number was coming for a while and wondered how I would handle this particular number. I finally was given a great suggestion by Cort Howell to call it "Six, six, six, and seven eights" and, like Henry "the jinx" Bennett who drew out the hat size, to focus on superstitions. I've done episodes on superstitions before but this is a different look at them. Superstitions – Where Did They Come From? Even if you think of yourself as a die-hard skeptic, you've probably heard of one or two superstitions in your time — and perhaps even indulged in an occasional good luck ritual of your own. Maybe it was a crazy owl flying around or it was wearing your "lucky socks" to help win a ballgame. Let's take a look and see where these superstitions started. This week's installment of This Week in Mayberry History by Randy Turner featuring "Lurene Tuttle" part 1. Sign up for the Two Chairs E-mail Mailing List Don't forget to sign up for the Two Chairs No Waiting e-mail mailing list.  I want to be able to reach out to you if there's a problem with the website and the best way to do that is by using a mailing list.  Don't worry, I won't be filling your mailbox with e-mail but I would like to have a way to say "hey" if the need arises. Contact Info Follow Two Chairs No Waiting on Facebook and/or follow me on Twitter. I  post Mayberry things there as another way to let folks know about The Andy Griffith Show. Please leave comments or ask questions on the TwoChairsNoWaiting.com website or using the contact information given in the podcast. I would love to have you be a part of our next feedback episode. Call the Two Chairs No Waiting Hot-line at (888) 684-8415 and leave a voice mail to be part of the show. If you use iTunes, please visit the Two Chairs No Waiting page of the iTunes store and leave a review and rating. Related Links: TCNW 184: Lurene Tuttle Lurene Tuttle (Wikipedia) Mayberry Man Movie The Mayberry Effect Maggie Peterson Collection Subscribe to The eBullet Maggie "Charlene Darling" Peterson needs help (GoFundMe.com) The Andy Griffith Show Ambassadors Program Two Chairs No Waiting Merchandise iMayberry Community – http://imayberrycommunity.com/ Sign up for the Two Chairs No Waiting Podcast mailing list The Mayberry Historical Society – http://www.mayberry.info/ The Mayberry Channel on YouTube.com – http://www.youtube.com/user/mayberrycom Executive Producer of Two Chairs No Waiting Episode #666: Cort Howell Be a Patreon patron and support the show – http://www.patreon.com/twochairs