>>> WELCOME TO THE INDEX FILE SECTION OF THE SHOW, WHEN WE TRY TO STUMP YOU ON A MINNESOTA HISTORY QUESTION.

TONIGHT, WE ASK YOU ABOUT A WORLD RECORD THAT WAS SET IN MINNESOTA.

WE'RE GOING TO SET THE STAGE FOR YOU.

THE PLACE WAS St. MR. JOHNSON: UNIVERSITY IN COLLEGEVILLE.

TURNS OUT THAT IN THE SPRING OF 1978, IT WAS REPORTED TWO ST. JOHN'S STUDENTS DID SOMETHING TO SET A RECORD.

THE AUTHORITY WAS NONE OTHER THAN THE FABLED GUINNESS BOOK OF WORLD RECORDS.

HERE'S A HINT.

ONE OF THE STUDENTS HAD CONTEMPLATED SETTING THE RECORD FOR GRAPE-THROWING BEFORE LANDING N THE WINNING EFFORT IN ANOTHER CATEGORY.

OUR QUESTION: WHAT 1978 WORLD RECORD WAS SET BY TWO St. JOHN'S UNIVERSITY STUDENTS?

WE WANT TO HEAR FROM YOU.

WHETHER YOU ARE DIALING IN FROM ST.

CLOUD, St. JOSEPH, ST. WENDELL OR ANY OF THE OTHER SAINT NAMES IN STEARNS COUNTY.

651-229-1430 IS OUR VOICEMAIL.

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OUR REMINDER THAT YOU CAN CATCH THE FLOOR ACTION IN MANY COMMITTEE HEARINGS ON THE FREE STATEWIDE MINNESOTA CHANNEL DIGITAL SERVICE AVAILABLE ON EVERY PBS STATION IN THE STATE.

IT'S THE SAME CHANNEL YOU CAN WATCH "ALMANAC" AT THE CAPITOL.

AND THIS SHOW-CLOSING TUNE FROM MOE AND JOE.

PAUL SEBAR AND THE CADETS APPEARED ON THE VARIETY GROUP.

THEY WOULD FORM AN ABANDONED CALLED THE MILWAUKEEANS AND HAS NOT BEEN BROADCAST IN DECADES.

THANKS FOR WATCHING US.

WE'LL SEE YOU AGAIN NEXT TIME.

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