SV: [AT] Fw: a bear on the roof

[charlie hill]

You know, I'm not sure I ever heard the Marcel Ledbetter moving company bit. 
My personal favorite is Marcel in the pulp wood truck just trying to get a 
big orange drink.  "They gave Marcel that beer joint"

Charlie
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From: "charlie hill" <chill8 at cox.net>
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Subject: Re: SV: [AT] Fw: a bear on the roof


> You are right Willard and I'm glad you corrected me.  I got another laugh 
> out of it thinking about " KNOCK    HIM    OUT JOOHHHNNN"
>
> Unfortunately I don't remember his stuff very well but I do enjoy it.
> I saw him in person once at a Tobacco Farmers show in Greenville NC.  He 
> was using 2 40' flat bed trailers parked side by side as a stage.   I was 
> right up front and just  to my left and very near the center of the stage 
> was a young guy dressed in western style clothes.  He had laid his cowboy 
> hat on the edge of the stage.  Jerry came out and saw the hat.  I'm sure 
> he was worried that it might be hidding a tape recorder or something but 
> he was very nice about it.  It looked down at the cowboy and said "son, 
> do you mind moving that cowboy hat?  I'm gonna have to kick a coon dog 
> right there in just a minute and I don't want to mess it up"
>
> Charlie
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>>
>> Charlie, I'll have to correct you. It was John Ubanks who climbed the 
>> tree
>> and tried to knock the lynx out, not Marcel. Remember Jerry saying "Knock 
>> him
>> out John". The Marcel Ledbetter Moving Company was one of my favorite
>> stories, remember the piano :) Willard Smith, Tacoma, WA.
>>
>> Mattias  I guess you probably don't know about the famous American 
>> comedian
>> Jerry  Clower who died recently.  He recounts racoon (coon) hunting with 
>> his
>> cousin Marcel Ledbetter.  Marcel climbs a tree to get what he  thought 
>> was a
>> coon but turned out to be a Lynx.  The Lynx attacks him  in the tree top.
>> Marcel yells down to his other cousin who has the  gun.  "Shoot up here
>> amongst (among)  us.  One of us has got  to have some relief".
>>
>> Charlie
>>
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