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Title: Umm, Wow. 'Green Acres' Star Eddie Albert Dies at 99
Post by: Infobahn on May 27, 2005, 05:02:33 PM
Long Life.

http://news.yahoo.com/s/ap/20050527/ap_en_ot/obit_albert
Title: Re: Umm, Wow. 'Green Acres' Star Eddie Albert Dies at 99
Post by: BigDun on May 27, 2005, 05:04:27 PM
Wow - "Three days ago he was playing basketball in his wheelchair with his granddaughter," Guttman said. "He stayed very vital."
Title: Re: Umm, Wow. 'Green Acres' Star Eddie Albert Dies at 99
Post by: Infobahn on May 27, 2005, 05:17:22 PM
1929 Graduate of the University of Minnesota. 

WWII War Hero.

Survived acting with a Gabor sister.

Wow.
Title: Re: Umm, Wow. 'Green Acres' Star Eddie Albert Dies at 99
Post by: BigDun on May 27, 2005, 05:26:55 PM
You've got to wonder how many times Zsa Zsa bitch slapped him.
Title: Re: Umm, Wow. 'Green Acres' Star Eddie Albert Dies at 99
Post by: Infobahn on May 27, 2005, 05:30:23 PM
Actually, it was Eva, not Zsa Zsa.
Title: Re: Umm, Wow. 'Green Acres' Star Eddie Albert Dies at 99
Post by: Beefy on May 27, 2005, 05:40:40 PM
I didn't know he was still alive.  Wow.
Title: Re: Umm, Wow. 'Green Acres' Star Eddie Albert Dies at 99
Post by: Gamplayerx on May 27, 2005, 08:00:12 PM
I remember watching Green Acres and Lancelot Link and Love American Style reruns when I was home sick as a wee lass.
Title: Re: Umm, Wow. 'Green Acres' Star Eddie Albert Dies at 99
Post by: Beefy on May 27, 2005, 08:02:20 PM
Quote from: Gamplayerx on May 27, 2005, 08:00:12 PM
I remember watching Green Acres and Lancelot Link and Love American Style reruns when I was home sick as a wee lass.

A bonny wee lass, no doubt.
Title: Re: Umm, Wow. 'Green Acres' Star Eddie Albert Dies at 99
Post by: Gamplayerx on May 27, 2005, 08:05:17 PM
Quote from: Beefy on May 27, 2005, 08:02:20 PM
Quote from: Gamplayerx on May 27, 2005, 08:00:12 PM
I remember watching Green Acres and Lancelot Link and Love American Style reruns when I was home sick as a wee lass.

A bonny wee lass, no doubt.
Och, aye.
Title: Re: Umm, Wow. 'Green Acres' Star Eddie Albert Dies at 99
Post by: ignom on May 27, 2005, 08:07:56 PM
I watched Lancelot Link, but I couldn't stand Green Acres.
Title: Re: Umm, Wow. 'Green Acres' Star Eddie Albert Dies at 99
Post by: Gamplayerx on May 27, 2005, 08:09:29 PM
Quote from: ignom on May 27, 2005, 08:07:56 PM
I watched Lancelot Link, but I couldn't stand Green Acres.
I was a wee bonny home sick lass in the days when remote controls were few and far between. If the tv was on, it was on and on that channel.
Title: Re: Umm, Wow. 'Green Acres' Star Eddie Albert Dies at 99
Post by: Grumpus on May 27, 2005, 11:05:06 PM
That sucks man. Just one more year.. one more year.  He had to be pissed.
Title: Re: Umm, Wow. 'Green Acres' Star Eddie Albert Dies at 99
Post by: eo000 on May 28, 2005, 02:08:06 PM
Quote from: Grumpus on May 27, 2005, 11:05:06 PM
That sucks man. Just one more year.. one more year.  He had to be pissed.
to live that long and not get your name called by willard is just a damn shame.
Title: Re: Umm, Wow. 'Green Acres' Star Eddie Albert Dies at 99
Post by: Gamplayerx on May 28, 2005, 03:58:52 PM
Quote from: eo000 on May 28, 2005, 02:08:06 PM
Quote from: Grumpus on May 27, 2005, 11:05:06 PM
That sucks man. Just one more year.. one more year.  He had to be pissed.
to live that long and not get your name called by willard is just a damn shame.
Do they still do that?
Title: Re: Umm, Wow. 'Green Acres' Star Eddie Albert Dies at 99
Post by: Infobahn on May 28, 2005, 04:00:26 PM
Quote from: Gamplayerx on May 28, 2005, 03:58:52 PM
Quote from: eo000 on May 28, 2005, 02:08:06 PM
Quote from: Grumpus on May 27, 2005, 11:05:06 PM
That sucks man. Just one more year.. one more year.  He had to be pissed.
to live that long and not get your name called by willard is just a damn shame.
Do they still do that?
Yup.  I don't know how often, but they do.
Title: Re: Umm, Wow. 'Green Acres' Star Eddie Albert Dies at 99
Post by: DownSouth on May 31, 2005, 12:24:27 PM
They do it on a Smuckers jar every few weeks in the morning.  For some reason I want toast.