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David Franks is the crazy preacher leading that unfortunate
David Franks is the crazy preacher leading that unfortunate
woman (man?) on a crazy prayer in [[Natural Disaster, A]] (re-used in
woman (man?) on a crazy prayer in [[A Natural Disaster]] (re-used in
[[Prayer]] and [[Holy Land]]) and the guy who deals in mysticism in [[Bible Stories]] (re-used in [[Dreamland: A Compilation]]).
[[Prayer]] and [[Holy Land]]) and the guy who deals in mysticism in [[Bible Stories]] (re-used in [[Dreamland: A Compilation]]).


He was a crazy character in real life.  The <i>Baltimore Sun</i>
He was a crazy character in real life.  The [https://web.archive.org/web/20210621004331/https://www.baltimoresun.com/news/bs-xpm-2010-01-17-bal-md-ob-franks17jan17-story.html ''Baltimore Sun'']
published this obituary
published this obituary
https://www.baltimoresun.com/news/bs-xpm-2010-01-17-1001160067-story.html


Andrei Codrescu eulogized him on <i>All things considered</i>
Andrei Codrescu eulogized him on [https://www.npr.org/templates/story/story.php?storyId=123747163 All Things Considered]
https://www.npr.org/templates/story/story.php?storyId=123747163


A friend eulogized him in  
A friend eulogized him in [https://web.archive.org/web/20210111080229/http://welcometobaltimorehon.com/crabtown-observed-9-footlong-farewell-on-film "Crabtown Observed #9: Footlong Farewell on Film"]
http://welcometobaltimorehon.com/crabtown-observed-9-footlong-farewell-on-film


When <i>Hearing voices</i> included one of his calls in an episode,
When [https://hearingvoices.com/2008/12/hv040-spirit-world Hearing Voices] included one of his calls in an episode,<ref> The page has a discussion; some objected to the call.  One wrote that Franks was the Tarot card reader (must have been [[Hot Line]]); it sounds like his style but not his voice; joefrank.com doesn't list him in the cast.</ref> host Barrett
https://hearingvoices.com/2008/12/hv040-spirit-world<ref> The page has a discussion; some objected to the call.  One wrote that Franks was the Tarot card reader (must have been [[Hot Line]]); it sounds like his style but not his voice; joefrank.com doesn't list him in the cast.</ref>, host Barrett
Golding explained:
Golding explained:


<blockquote>'Larry Massett, the narrator, gave the tape to Joe (they're old friends) a long time ago.  Larry got the tape from poet Andrei Codrescu, who got the tape from someone else, and that's where the provenance ends.'</blockquote>  
<blockquote>[[Larry Massett]], the narrator, gave the tape to Joe (they're old friends) a long time ago.  Larry got the tape from poet Andrei Codrescu, who got the tape from someone else, and that's where the provenance ends.</blockquote>  
David Franks appeared in the following programs:
David Franks appeared in the following programs:
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== Footnotes ==
== Footnotes ==
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