Happy Birthday Pigpen and Rubber Duck!

The events in the song "Convoy" took place on this date....
For those of you too young to remember, this silly little tune launched a national fad and obsession with CB radios. There are few things more ridiculous than a nation of people suddenly affecting an Arkansas accent on a handful of uppers and babbling about speed traps in some sort of redneck code.
McCall went on to become mayor of the beautiful little Colorado mountain town of Ouray.

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