"Those were some   
       of the best questions 
       I've ever had in a 35 
       year career."

           -Gary David Goldberg
            "Family Ties" Creator

Diggin' the Derby
     Pack 280C, 1953 (Don Murphy-back row center, Donn-far left)  

In 1953, Don Murphy made Cub Scout history when he founded the Pinewood Derby. Over 50 years later, his son Donn is here talk about the race you grew up with and he inspired.

  Plus, a special appearance by
  Hilary Momberger, the voice of Sally 
  in A Charlie Brown Thanksgiving
 
              
  And our old pal Matthew Laurance,
  AKA Dr. Mel Silver, reacts to the  
  death of his TV ex Jackie on 90210
 
Release Date:  November 25, 2009

   Donn Murphy participated in the 
   very first Pinewood Derby which his
   dad created for him and his Cub
   Scout pack. Murphy recently retired
   as sociology department chair at
   West Valley College.

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