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Pirates Living in Unit 8T

Series: Colin McEnroe Show: Fresh Voices
From: WNPR
Length: 00:06:15

As most of you know, a band of pirates has been occupying Unit 8T sicne last December, although the exact nature of their tenancy remains unclear. Read the full description.

Pirate_alaskan_dude_small A humorous piece exploring how a local Condominium Grievance Board handles complaints about a band of pirates occupying the fictional Unit 8T.

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A humorous piece exploring how a local Condominium Grievance Board handles complaints about a band of pirates occupying the fictional Unit 8T.

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Great fun!

Well worth the 6 minutes for a couple great chuckles!

Broadcast History

WNPR, Connecticut Public Radio / March 30, 2010

Timing and Cues

OUT at 5:45.
Music Plays Until 6:15

Additional Credits

Colin McEnroe