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Weighing the offers. When Mike Duffy left CBC, the Royal Canadian Air Farce urged listeners to send in postcards, if they matched Duffy's weight, maybe he'd return. But it was all in vain
Weighing the offers. When Mike Duffy left CBC, the Royal Canadian Air Farce urged listeners to send in postcards, if they matched Duffy's weight, maybe he'd return. But it was all in vain

Weighing the offers. When Mike Duffy left CBC, the Royal Canadian Air Farce urged listeners to send in postcards, if they matched Duffy's weight, maybe he'd return. But it was all in vain

Date9/22/1988
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Original Toronto Star caption: Weighing the offers. When Mike Duffy left CBC, the Royal Canadian Air Farce urged listeners to send in postcards, if they matched Duffy's weight, maybe he'd return. But it was all in vain.
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      ProvenanceFrom the Toronto Star Archives
      CollectionToronto Star Photograph Archive
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      Copyright HolderToronto Star (Firm)
      Object NumberTSPA_0044818F
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      Duffy's Apple Juice IMP.
      Duffy's Apple Juice IMP.
      American Fruit Product Co.
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      Cooper, David
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      Lloyd Duffy sends Redeys Ray home
      Duffy, Lloyd
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      He gets mail, Premier David Peterson watches as a Legislature page brings one of 15 bags of protest postcards in the House yesterday. The postcards ar(...)
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      On the air: CHUM's new program director Terry Williams, left, and Jim Waters, Operations manager, have embarked on a campaign to win back listeners
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      Griffin, Doug
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      Tje casts pf CBC'S Street Legal and Royal Canadian air Farce
      Tje casts pf CBC'S Street Legal and Royal Canadian air Farce
      Power, Peter
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      Duffy, Jack
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      Above, early Irish postcards from George S
      Above, early Irish postcards from George S
      Stawicki, Andrew
      n.d.
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      Teskey, Frank
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      Collecting memories: Sydney Charendoff can relive the past with a collection of 50,000 postcards, as well as World War II mementoes. In the basement, this card table shows an unfinished game between two soldiers.
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      Stawicki, Andrew
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      Enjoying the Life and Color of European cities such as Madrid, where this burly vendor hustles postcards and slides to patrons of the bull ring need n(...)
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      Spremo, Boris
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