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 Post subject: Who's B-17?
PostPosted: Mon Aug 08, 2011 10:01 am 
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Was watching the tube and there was a DISH network comericial with a 17 in the backround flat screen's.To me it looked like Miss Angela with the Palm Springs mountians in the backround. Any Idea's?

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I saw that too!! To me, it looked like "Chuckie," but not 100% sure...

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California? B-17 with yellow trim? Maybe Fuddy Duddy. Definitely not Chuckie.

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I saw that. It looked like Liberty Belle to me.

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It's Liberty Belle. I work at a TV station, and after the first time I saw the commercial, I went back and watched it frame-by-frame to confirm.

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I miss Liberty Belle

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I thought of her yesterday while driving across central Illinois, when I saw the exit for Oswego. :cry:

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