this is the hall of fame in cooperstown. >> larry: correct. they want the nails.that's -- all these are nutty letters. jerry, who's with you here? >> now, the man sitting next to me, the reason i am bringing him out tonight, is because in the 15 years since we have been doing this, the internet has started up and a lot of people have been out there taking credit for these letters. >> larry: oh, really? >> and saying i wrote the books and they are for sale on my site and, because of the internet and you know what that is all about, it was time to reveal the mystery. it is his fifth book coming out. ladies and gentlemen, the real author of "letters from a nut" with is barry p. martyr, sitting next to me, who has been a colleague of mine for over 25 years. >> larry: what way? he writes? >> a comedian. a comedy writer. >> larry: how have you lived, barly, if an no, ma'am anymority with all this famous books, you know you did them? >> well, i don't know how to answer that. >> let's just move on. >> larry: thanks to barry. we will have you back soon. december 17th, you

he will receive a chance to make it to cooperstown.erybody knows what a great football announcer he was but he called the oakland athletics game before passing away in 2005. he will be a candidate for the award, it goes to one broadcaster annually. he was so far ahead of his time with the haven't dyke -- van dyke beard, in the '60s they wouldn't allow him to do the opening and now here is bilking but according to him he said he was scaring children. bill was just great and hopefully it will work out that he is in the baseball hall of fame. steven strasburg will undergo arm surgery on friday. manny ramirez is strutting and the guy with his arm out is not going to /gutalk to him. he was on hand to watch the white sox beat the indians 4-3. frank gore getting ready for the 49ers and here they are, gore doing his thing to death. we don't need the sound bite, man that gore is good. a 50-yard run, pam, believe me, i will be the first guy maybe for one year i'll say what the athletes are going to say. it will be a good season, playing 100%. >

. >> this is a letter to the national baseball hall of fame museum in cooperstown.e to donate to the great hall of fame. i was an employee of a hotel in miami where mr. mickey mantle was staying. as i was setting up the room tray, i saw him clipping his toenails. he was then called out of the room. at that moment i dropped to the carpet and secured all the toenails that had been clipped off. there are almost ten nails, nine and some shavings, but a full settle. they answered, dear mr. nancy, we are very interested in your story of the mickey mantle toenails. this is the hall of fame in cooperstown. >> larry: correct. >> they want the nails! they want them! >> larry: all right. all these are nutty letters. jerry, who's with you here? >> now, the man sitting next to me, the reason i am bringing him out tonight is because in the 15 years since we have been doing this, the internet has started up, and a lot of people have been out there taking credit for these letters. >> larry: oh, really? >> and saying i wrote the books and they're for sale op my site. because of the