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Forgive Us Our Debts

Shirley buys a $29 cuckoo clock from the local department store and charges it. When the bill arrives she's being charged $290. She goes to the department store and learns that their new automated system misprinted it. So the man in charge rectifies it. When her new bill arrives it says she owes $2900. She then closes her account at the store. Later someone from the collection agency says she owes the department store $29000. Also everyone whom she's been doing business like the grocery store where she cashes checks and her plumber have been getting word that her credit is not good. She suspects the department stores computer has been spreading bad news about her. So she goes to the department store demanding they rectify it. The owner says they will take care of it. When she comes she finds that her furniture has been seized by the collection agency and they have also seized their fee from their last concert.

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  • Originally Aired March 2, 1973
  • Runtime 25 minutes
  • Network ABC (US)
  • Created June 4, 2013 by
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  • Modified September 22, 2024 by
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Name Type Role
Skip Webster Writer
Bruce Bilson Director