1977 Beatles Bug

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Four cars decorated to promote radio station WAXY Radio 106 out of Fort Lauderdale, Florida, USA. Each car featuring one of the Beatles pop group and won by entering into a weekly crossword puzzle competition testing knowledge about the Beatles between mid April and mid May 1977. Entries must be submitted on entry blanks available at 7-Eleven stores and blanks also printed alongside the four puzzles in the Miami Herald and Fort Lauderdale News. Each printed puzzle showed the ACROSS clues but all DOWN clues were broadcast only.

‘A John model, Paul model, George model or Ringo model. The WAXY Beetles have air-conditioning for a blast of cool air. And an FM radio for a blast from the past – on your favorite station – WAXY 106.’


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