The Zucchini Festival - Fred Briggs

Back in the days when we did humorous "closer" pieces for NBC's Weekend Nightly News, correspondent Fred Briggs turned in this gem, known forever after as "The Zook". Check out the very young humorist P.J. O'Rourke at :55 in. This was Fred at his finest. You couldn't get writing like this on the air today. ©1983 National Broadcasting Company, no copyright infringement is intended.