1 . ▁From ▁there , ▁he ▁joined ▁the ▁staff ▁of ▁ 7 1 0 ▁K MP C ▁in ▁ 1 9 6 2 , ▁where ▁he ▁remained ▁for ▁the ▁next ▁two ▁dec ades , ▁replacing ▁previous ▁afternoon ▁host ▁Johnny ▁Grant , ▁working ▁the ▁ 3 ▁p . m . ▁to ▁ 6 ▁p . m . ▁shift ▁Monday ▁through ▁Friday . ▁A ▁gift ed ▁pun ster , ▁O w ens ▁became ▁known ▁for ▁his ▁sur real istic ▁humor . ▁Among ▁his ▁tra dem arks ▁were ▁daily ▁appearances ▁by ▁" The ▁Story ▁Lady " ▁( play ed ▁by ▁Joan ▁Ger ber ); ▁the ▁Rum or ▁of ▁the ▁Day ; ▁my ri ad ▁vari eties ▁of ▁" The ▁Nur ney ▁Song "; ▁and ▁the ▁introduction ▁of ▁the ▁n ons ense ▁word ▁" in se gre vious ", ▁which ▁was ▁briefly ▁included ▁in ▁the ▁F unk ▁& ▁W agn alls ▁Dictionary . ▁ ▁His ▁regular ▁on - air ▁radio ▁terms ▁included ▁" k ren elle mu ff in ", ▁as ▁in ▁" We ' ll ▁be ▁back ▁in ▁just ▁a ▁k ren elle mu ff in ." ▁Gary ▁always ▁cred ited ▁his ▁radio ▁engineer ▁at ▁the ▁end ▁of ▁his ▁broadcast : ▁" I ' d ▁like ▁to ▁thank ▁my ▁engineer , ▁Wayne ▁Do o , ▁for ▁cre eb ling ▁at ▁the ▁tur nt ables " ▁( refer ring ▁to ▁K MP C ▁engineer ▁Wayne ▁Du Bo is ). ▁He ▁also ▁created ▁the ▁previously ▁non - ex istent ▁colors ▁" ve ister " ▁and ▁" k rel