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"Food Surprise" (May 7, 2017)

Lakeshore Public Media
Published May 7, 2017 at 11:07 AM CDT

Shep has tips for diners looking to avoid getting ripped off.  But in this program from May 1974, he details how he ignored most of them trying to impress a woman. 
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