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Richard 77
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Richard 77
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Posted: 11/08/20 12:46 pm ::: |
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Alex Trebek, Game show host, 80. No link for now._________________ If you cannot inspire yourself to read a book about women's basketball, or any book about women's sports, you cannot inspire any young girl or boy to write a book about them. http://www.lulu.com/spotlight/Richardstrek
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Youth Coach
Joined: 23 Mar 2008 Posts: 4760
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Posted: 11/08/20 12:53 pm ::: |
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Richard 77 wrote: |
Alex Trebek, Game show host, 80. No link for now. |
Here's a link. |
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FrozenLVFan
Joined: 08 Jul 2014 Posts: 3518
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Posted: 11/08/20 1:31 pm ::: |
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I believe his final Jeopardy episode was just aired on Friday. According to IMDB, he hosted the show for 8173 episodes.
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pilight
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Posted: 11/08/20 1:43 pm ::: |
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FrozenLVFan wrote: |
I believe his final Jeopardy episode was just aired on Friday. According to IMDB, he hosted the show for 8173 episodes. |
Reportedly he taped enough episodes to last through Christmas
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Youth Coach
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Posted: 11/09/20 7:04 am ::: |
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pilight wrote: |
FrozenLVFan wrote: |
I believe his final Jeopardy episode was just aired on Friday. According to IMDB, he hosted the show for 8173 episodes. |
Reportedly he taped enough episodes to last through Christmas |
Yeah, the report I read said his last day of recording was October 29th and the last episode would air on Christmas Day. At least, that's what was written. |
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jammerbirdi
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Posted: 11/09/20 9:40 am ::: |
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Wow. He recorded his last episode on the 29th and passed away yesterday? Egads. That was a tough sonofagun._________________ Every woman who has ever been presented with a career/sex quid pro quo in the entertainment industry should come forward and simply say, “Me, too.” - jammer The New York Times 10/10/17 |
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Richard 77
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StevenHW
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Ex-Ref
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Posted: 11/13/20 4:04 pm ::: |
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Packers star, Paul Hornung.
_________________ "Women are judged on their success, men on their potential. It’s time we started believing in the potential of women." —Muffet McGraw
“Thank you for showing the fellas that you've got more balls than them,” Haley said, to cheers from the crowd.
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jammerbirdi
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Posted: 11/13/20 6:09 pm ::: |
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Jeez._________________ Every woman who has ever been presented with a career/sex quid pro quo in the entertainment industry should come forward and simply say, “Me, too.” - jammer The New York Times 10/10/17 |
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Ex-Ref
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Richard 77
Joined: 19 Nov 2004 Posts: 4151 Location: Lake Mills, Wisconsin
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pilight
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Posted: 11/25/20 11:11 am ::: |
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Dena Dietrich
https://www.thewrap.com/dena-dietrich-dies-at-91-mother-nature-margarine-ads/
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Dietrich appeared in multiple Chiffon spots throughout the decade as a vengeful Mother Nature who was duped by a product she believed to be butter. The clips ended with Dietrich delivering the line, “It’s not nice to fool Mother Nature.” |
You might also remember her as Gloria on The Golden Girls
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pilight
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justintyme
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Posted: 11/25/20 12:28 pm ::: |
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Beat me to this one.
Maradona was amazing.
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Youth Coach
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Richard 77
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Posted: 11/29/20 8:06 am ::: |
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David Prowse. 85. Played Darth Vader in Star Wars movies._________________ If you cannot inspire yourself to read a book about women's basketball, or any book about women's sports, you cannot inspire any young girl or boy to write a book about them. http://www.lulu.com/spotlight/Richardstrek
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Youth Coach
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Posted: 11/29/20 10:22 am ::: |
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Richard 77 wrote: |
David Prowse. 85. Played Darth Vader in Star Wars movies. |
Just when you thought 2020 couldn't suck more. |
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Richard 77
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tfan
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Posted: 12/08/20 7:21 am ::: |
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I saw an article on his death that had an addition I hadn't heard before - he was the first man to break the sound barrier in a plane, and live.
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