Betty White, like George Burns, was going to have a special event for her 100th birthday. Unfortunately neither one of them made it.
Sam jones, Boston Celtic great
I loved Betty White. She was a national treasure and we’ll all miss her. I’m thinking of her loved ones. RIP.
only 18 days from her 100th
Coach Dan Reeves @88
Richard Leakey
@flwino posted:only 18 days from her 100th
But if you count the Leap Days she also lived, she made it to 100!
My faithful Blackberry Q10. The operating system will no longer be supported beginning January 4. Time for an upgrade.
At least the kids will no longer be able to joke about my "Dad phone".
Richard Leakey a world famous fossil expert, author and conservationist,
Peter Bogdanovich.
@billhike posted:Peter Bogdanovich.
A deep loss not for his direction but for his connection to many great directors.
Kim Mi-soo, a South Korean actress
Sidney Poitier. Old Hollywood is taking a hit.
Great Actor Super Roles
Wow - Bob Saget at 65.
Dwayne Hickman, who played Dobie Gillis. Only we old folks remember that show.
@irwin posted:Dwayne Hickman, who played Dobie Gillis. Only we old folks remember that show.
And to provide a bit more perspective, Irwin, for those afflicted with a surplus of youth, Dobie Gillis‘s beatnik sidekick was Maynard G Krebs, played by Bob Denver. Denver later became Gilligan, of Gilligan's Island, which I think was a much bigger hit than Dobie Gillis.😊
@seaquam posted:And to provide a bit more perspective, Irwin, for those afflicted with a surplus of youth, Dobie Gillis‘s beatnik sidekick was Maynard G Krebs, played by Bob Denver. Denver later became Gilligan, of Gilligan's Island, which I think was a much bigger hit than Dobie Gillis.😊
And to provide more perspective Dobie Gillis ran longer than Gilligan's Island. It's also where Warren Beatty got his start.
Don Maynard Jets coach