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Father Knows Best - The Skunk Must Go

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Jim Anderson desperately phones friends, trying to sell raffle tickets for a skunk to benefit the church.
In this classic radio comedy episode, Bud Anderson wins a pet skunk named Lily in a raffle, causing chaos in the household. Father Jim Anderson tries various schemes to get rid of the skunk, eventually organizing a church raffle that leads to an ironic and humorous resolution for the family.

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A skunk raffle turns domestic order into very polite chaos.

A skunk raffle gives this Father Knows Best outing its comic hook, and the family never pretends it is a sensible idea. Jim, Margaret, and the children keep the tone calm and domestic while the plan gets more and more ridiculous, which is where the episode gets its charm.

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You want a dead-serious family arguing over a skunk raffle.

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