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  1. Dowdysm

    Longhorn and Shorthorn - two of the rarest characters ever

    It's great to hear that!! Thank you for your interest in the story.
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    Longhorn and Shorthorn - two of the rarest characters ever

    Last post of the night, I swear. An up close shot of one of the recordings for his show. This is the same one as listed on the original DC memories site link -- but that being said, I'll see if my mom has more independent images and/or recordings she can provide.
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    Longhorn and Shorthorn - two of the rarest characters ever

    -- EDIT -- I'm not sure when the contract was in fact deemed void, I'll have to check with my mom. That could shed some light on where Longhorn and Shorthorn were at the time, if they were still being aired on TV, (I think they were also on the Junior Morning Show) or already "out of...
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    Longhorn and Shorthorn - two of the rarest characters ever

    My mom mentioned to me that a writer reached out to her at some point within the last year or so, after stumbling across the DC memories site I linked to. I can't remember the writer's name, but from the sound of it I think he was working on a smaller independent project. I would be highly...
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    Longhorn and Shorthorn - two of the rarest characters ever

    This may sound "out there" but please bear with me -- the story of Longhorn and Shorthorn is very close to my family and hopefully I can help clarify a bit about them! My grandfather, Joseph Campbell, had a television show called "Cowboy Joe" on WMAL in DC in the 50's. After several years the...
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