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All right. Joining me from WashingtonState is David Anderson. Davidy there,
I'm here man, Hey David,how are you? I'm saying here?
David and I have talked on andoff by email, and let me tell
you what happened. I was cruisingthrough uh TV party dot com. I
found off a Yahoo and I waslooking at the old Saturday Morning cartoons,
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Batman's Superman, Josing the Pussycast.I mean, there's a whole grid of
what was on at that time,and just jogged my memory the Double Deckers,
and I said, hey, nowthere's something I haven't heard. Nowana,
wonder if you know there's some moreout there on the Double Deckers.
I did a little Yahoo search,found a few things, and lo and
behold, I found David's site andwent through and found this wonderfully done,
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completely researched so far, I guessonly site. There's one other, but
it wasn't up this morning. Ican tell you that, and it's excellent.
If you remember the Double Deckers,this is the site to go.
So, Dave, tell me howyou get started putting a site together.
Well, actually I was just likeyou. I went out there in starts
of anything on the Double Deckers andI couldn't complain anything, so I took
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it upon myself. Well, Idon't have any information, no pictures,
no photos, no information. Ijust created a site and I asked people
to send me things to put onthere, and work got to Douglas Simmons
and from the Double Deckers, andhe's kind of took me under his wing,
and he started getting me some photosthat he had from the show and
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some comments, and people all overthe world starting sending me email and different
articles and just pretty much a combinedeffort of everybody that's been visiting the site.
Well, let's back up here minute. First off, Douglas Simmons.
First of all, we need tosay hello too, because I got your
email. That's supposing he's listening tous by a real audio as we speak,
correct, And I guess he's onein London, is okay, And
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he's a I remember what deal is. He wanted to be a scientist growing
up. Now he's a science forthe for the Royal Ministry of Health.
That's as I understand it. Yes, okay, yeah, I think that's
what I read on the website.And so we say hello to Douglas who's
listening to us? And Douglas playedDonut, one of the kids that that
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was there, and he's at theend of the wing everything. And I
guess you found the album which wegot the theme from, and you have
the lunchbox. I sure, doyou do have the lunchbox? Yeah?
Did you? Originally? Ham?Did you pick it up? I picked
it up that's the same time Igot the album. I just consarted anything
I could put on it. Thedouble Deckers and actually Eba the King my
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best friends for a long time.Yea, amen, we both got eBay
monkeys. Let me tell you,yeah, I had the double decker lunch
box growing up. It was thefirst lunchbox I ever had. Wow,
And we had a couple of guyshad Land of the Giants lunch boxes.
They had the old US Mill Ziplunchbox and there was money was Barbie lunch
box and a couple of ys.But I think the two biggest ones.
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If you had the Land of theGiants lunchbox and you had a double decker
lunchbox, you're in You're in theknow. And we'll get back to that.
And just a man, let's goahea and take a break and we'll
talk to you more about the siteand something fascinating that happened with one of
the cast members, and hopefully,if all goes well, we may be
talking to that cast member. Wedon't know for sure yet, and there's
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a lot of connections with the DoubleDeckers we're going to talk about that you
probably didn't realize that you've listened toor seen. Right now, we'll be
right back on you, just talkingtwenty w BAP