well as you can see I'm gearing up for
the fair as far back as I can remember I
never missed the State Fair it saved my
money all year just for that one day and
the minute we got there my mom would
rush us over to her favorite food all
the milk you could drink for a nickel
yes mouths build strong bones of course
kids want to go on the rides they want
to play the games drink milk and they
want you to win that one prize that big
stuffed animal so big that you could
hardly carry it and you try everything
breaking the balloons with the dart
penny on the plate ring on the bottle my
favorite get the ball in the basket huh
let it bounce back out of course you'd
spend all your money walk away with the
little thing that goes that would quit
working as soon as you got off the
Midway I'm starved here no taste this
boys it's my latest creation stinko are
those like gym socks Oh Louie just
because it smells funny doesn't mean it
isn't yummy now eat up this is my tuna
casserole with a surprise what's the
surprise
anchovy mining answer your macaroni and
cheese you're making every other day
thank you Andy but you know they say
change is always good this change here
we're never going to do it that Johnny
love hand not that blue ribbon for first
prize with it I mean Johnny love maybe
my favorite singer but Oh Andy
really Michael your mother's apron
strings and do some man's work I mean do
your work now get back sing but Dad quit
complaining during the w*r we weren't
issued fancy canned wax for our tanks
excessive ear wax runs in our family
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then you can tell me Andy guy surprise
for you
st. you're older this year than last mmm
I guess the cake and candles give it
away now with your mom extra busy at the
cook-off and me man in the tractor booth
there surprises hey you get to walk
around the fair without any adult
supervision
plus I give you ten tickets for those
rides at the fair looks like this is
your year to conquer the dragon's breath
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fluey you don't have to ride that mean
old dragon's breath if you don't want to
after all who can ever forget that
horrible incident over in Kenosha having
a Romer let me make a farm report seems
that one of the cars blew off its hinges
landed in a pasture in the next county
and scared some cows so bad their milk
curdled listen to that propaganda I'm
not afraid of the dragon's breath dad
like a-runnin anytime I want to
that's Hanson's bad I just don't want to
somebody give me a hand here please
here you go Louise wait time to hit the
road Andy
I just ground this meat and the
strawberries are already floating to the
top and after you help me go to the
bathroom we can hang out with all your
friends mom can we leave them in the car
he's your brother Louie we can crack the
windows popcorn but I like it so try to
keep trying to keep up with me
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Oh baby hurry up boys
this goulash is threatening to melt look
boys back Sarah talks she rules the
desert division but she must be lost
Oh Sally you why ora Anderson bless your
heart you've worn that dress again it's
always been a favorite of mine oh really
there's no need to tie your children
together like livestock well it's their
first year on their own no I mean it's
not necessary honey believe me children
that look like that stand out in the
crowd
excuse me Sally but this is the
casserole area the dessert competition
is three kitchenettes down I've done
desserts on board my sights on
casseroles well always room for more
concentrated alou's Anderson don't worry
lady we're always ready I was thinking
you might want to tie Tommy to the
tractor selling feature the Midway sheep
shearing contest is starting buzz buzz
the man the fort can't you see I got
customers
I never seen dear old dad this dedicated
my father the company man hey buddy what
a bad first place sheeps urine contest
I gotta win that country that trophy
should've been mine
how much in this tractor Paul excuse me
I am Dexter Cahill the third and I'm
looking to buy money is no object
I just want the best I need something
simple to operate because well let's
just say that Dexter the fourth here or
won't be running to the head of the
class I see what you're saying
Wow your lot friend because this card is
easy to operate just push this one green
button one button constantly you unleash
360 yeah that's quite a herd
Matt Matt Matt Matt hold on partner I
got a look around see all the tractors
hey they say kids have no fear maybe
they just have no judgment hey you're
too little
you gotta go in the baby rides don't
push or yield me walk in the back yeah
don't you little beg to be riding a
wacky wave I have to ride this ride on
the car my brother he's a baby
I wanna big look at new she riding the
big rides look at water new
I've been on the dragon's breath ten
times know what that means one more and
we'll be seeing that turkey leg again no
it's my record you written it yet
new new way just ate a corny dog so I
have to wait an hour you did not
who is afraid of the dragon's breath who
is afraid of the dragon's breath who is
afraid of the Dragon she's a mighty
clean machine isn't she sir yeah well
this one over here she's got a radio I
like country I bet you do step right up
and meet the Blue Ox be strong enough
pop onion it's strong enough with a
muzzle stop it monkey boy your monkey
boy on a leash pretty girl
I'm telling no one said I couldn't tell
you know Paul you're in trouble and I
just love this blender state of the art
it hasn't failed me yet
Laura I'd like to introduce you to my
friend electricity oh I prefer to cook
the old-fashioned way
I noticed hey honey you must give me
that noodle recipe what is it
two cups noodles no cups water cook on
high leave unattended until when let's
see the fire department arrived darling
for your next trick you don't bite the
head off a chicken do you oh goodness no
not here I'll go out back
Hey look here comes your wife
hey Janie I think we're in the wrong
line this one's going to the dragon's
breath what are you making Sally
something just aside of fabulous you Oh
I haven't decided I'm just getting ready
you know chopping preheating my oven
churning butter no it's mine I won the
pie-eating contest you have to be this
tall to ride this ride rules are rules
Jeanne you go ahead oh don't sweat it
I'm gonna let y'all are you going I said
I would let you on no no I can't get you
in trouble
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here boy
here Tommy you back again kid hmm
I sorta lost my little brother you seen
a kid about this high acting like a
monkey
I seen a million kids today alone so
refresh my memory what was the little
weasel wired this
back in ten minutes whale shun looks
like I'm buying the Blue Ox
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[Applause]
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let's yeah kid I lost a lot of things in
my day never lose a brother no but I
know your pain see IRA I used to man the
big rides like the dragon's breath the
very same I turned my back for a second
I never saw that loose bolt gonna happen
car flew off landed I heard about the
baby
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there's a kid let's go to the dragon's
breath it's this one looks like
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I'm just getting my little brother I'm
going to break england's record I'm
going to ride the ride what's the worst
thing that can happen you fly over to
another County and scare some cows you
don't have to ride that dragon's breath
you can live with me forever
I'll teach you how to make jam it was
Now or Never
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not you the Rye
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second so close yet so far don't you do
win second prize Evie please tell me
happy is the name of the bass boat
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oh thank you you've saved my baby from
embarrassment maybe you got the wrong
boat the livestock show is done that way
I've never seen anything destroy like
that in my life I'll take it
Louie what a sail style
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[Applause]
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hey Glenn Glenn they got a pizza
milkshake two stands down hey where'd
you get the pig why me taffy
what are you dressed for clucking their
comeback oh I'm so silly I just got
caught up in all of this it hasn't been
fun lesson and your favorite day to do
it
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I smell a winner mmm that smells
modified it's macaroni and our speeds
cheese with a little surprise what
surprise sweetheart ham chunks Valley
Tops a pleasure would you like a survey
to cleanse your palate no thank you
just give me a lovin spoonful sweet
thing and angelic concoction souffle
Quadra fromage absolutely delicious and
worthy of a prize just not first prize
I'm pinning the Blue Ribbon on that dish
over there
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oh thank you ham chunks what's so great
about ham but its head watch imported
cheese oh look at her she made a page
now she's with some magic desserts
that's what I make a great cake I really
do what do you people looking at wanna
go busy
I'll bring the boat you bring the
biggest state fairs came and wind but as
we drove home that night our car was
filled with a little pride a little
victory and a little pig named Effie we
needed a lot of space
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01x11 - A Fair to Remember
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Based on the childhood of Anderson, growing up with his family in the fictional town of Cedar Knoll, Wisconsin during the early 1960s, although Anderson himself was actually from Saint Paul, Minnesota, also situated in the Midwestern U.S.
Based on the childhood of Anderson, growing up with his family in the fictional town of Cedar Knoll, Wisconsin during the early 1960s, although Anderson himself was actually from Saint Paul, Minnesota, also situated in the Midwestern U.S.