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"Almost Busted" (October 5, 2025)

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Shep has trouble proving who he is to the police.

Jean Shepherd struggled throughout his life with the fact that he was named "Jean". In this program from October 5, 1969, he recalls the night he was stopped by two police officers who were convinced he stole his driver's license from a woman.

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