In the book, they face a dog when they're trying to get the rare Baseball card Swindle cheated on (which means he faked a story of the baseball card being a "fake"... just so that he could keep it and sell in more thousands of dollars). So they're trying to take back the card. Swindle is a guy who collects rare items and sells it for a lot of money, I tihnk
To to Wikipedia and look up "Gordon Korman". It will show you all the books he wrote.
The Harvey Korman Show - 1977 Pilot 1-1 was released on: USA: 19 May 1977
Because he was doing a sketch for his show on Dave: Dave Gorman Modern Life is Goodish.
No, Harvey Korman was never fired by Carol Burnett. They had a successful working relationship and friendship during their time on "The Carol Burnett Show." Harvey Korman left the show on his own accord to pursue other opportunities in his acting career.
The Daily Show - 1996 Dave Gorman 6-70 was released on: USA: 11 December 2001
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The Harvey Korman Show - 1977 The One Where There's a Hold-Up 1-5 was released on: USA: 18 April 1978
The Harvey Korman Show - 1977 The One Where Harvey Won't Change 1-4 was released on: USA: 11 April 1978
The Carol Burnett Show
The Harvey Korman Show - 1977 The One Where Harvey Gets a Job as an Escort 1-2 was released on: USA: 31 January 1978
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From the Mirriam-Webster Dictionary: Hundreds of people were swindled out of their savings, and all they had to show for it were fake land deeds.