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Taltarzac725 10-06-2017 08:40 AM

Tony Dungy. Happy Birthday. October 6.
 
Tony Dungy - Football Player, Athlete - Biography.com

He used to be head coach the Tampa Bay Bucs. I believe part of this was while my second cousin or whatever was one of his assistants.

Tony Dungy - Wikipedia

Taltarzac725 10-07-2017 09:28 AM

Happy Birthday Michael W. Smith.
 
http://michaelwsmith.com/


I wonder if he tours in the Villages???

Taltarzac725 10-08-2017 07:40 AM

Ripley's BD Today. October 8. The Actress who played her.
 
Sigourney Weaver - Actress, Film Actor/Film Actress, Film Actress - Biography.com

She has been in some fun and/or scary series like Alien, Avatar and Ghostbusters.:popcorn:

Sigourney Weaver - Rotten Tomatoes

Ghostbusters (1984 Original) (1984) - Rotten Tomatoes

Taltarzac725 10-09-2017 08:33 AM

Happy Birthday, MONK!
 
Monk (TV series - Wikipedia)

One of my favorite show's star has a birthday today. And I loved many of the details.

Tony Shalhoub - Wikipedia

Wiotte 10-09-2017 09:21 AM

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Originally Posted by Taltarzac725 (Post 1459279)
Monk (TV series - Wikipedia)



One of my favorite show's star has a birthday today. And I loved many of the details.



Tony Shalhoub - Wikipedia



Excellent show. I give it an extra 3 stars for those of us who embrace our OCD. [emoji41]


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Taltarzac725 10-10-2017 08:30 AM

Michelle Wie. Happy Birthday.
 
Michelle Wie - Athlete, Golfer - Biography.com

It is also Brett Favre's BD as well. Among many others, of course. Brett Favre - Wikipedia

Taltarzac725 10-11-2017 08:11 AM

Luciano Pavarotti. Happy Birthday October 12.
 
Luciano Pavarotti - Singer - Biography.com

And Happy Birthday Jennifer V., if she should see this. Party on.

Luciano Pavarotti - Ave Maria 1978 - YouTube

Taltarzac725 10-11-2017 09:14 AM

Elmore Leonard. Happy Birthday. October 11.
 
Elmore Leonard - Author - Biography.com

He wrote a lot of very good books. http://www.elmoreleonard.com/index.php

Taltarzac725 10-12-2017 08:20 AM

Logan. Happy Birthday. October 12.
 
Hugh Jackman - Actor, Film Actor, Producer - Biography.com

I really liked him in the X-Men film as Wolverine and am looking forward to his The Greatest Showman 2017 Holiday release.

The Greatest Showman (2017) - Rotten Tomatoes

Hugh Jackman - Rotten Tomatoes

Taltarzac725 10-13-2017 07:47 AM

Happy Birthday Paul Simon. October 13.
 
Paul Simon - Guitarist, Songwriter, Philanthropist, Producer, Singer - Biography.com

Paul Simon - Bridge Over Troubled Water (Live) - YouTube

Taltarzac725 10-14-2017 08:35 AM

Happy Birthday Hannah Arendt.
 
Hannah Arendt - Academic, Philosopher - Biography.com

Her books are still timely in 2017. :BigApplause::read:

Taltarzac725 10-15-2017 09:17 AM

Mario Puzo. "Godfather" Author.
 
Mario Puzo - Author, Screenwriter - Biography.com

Liked his book The Godfather almost as much as the movie of the same name.

Taltarzac725 10-16-2017 08:19 AM

Angela Lansbury. Happy Birthday 10/16/2017.
 
Angela Lansbury - Actress - Biography.com

Loved her work in Murder, She Wrote. Gaslight (1944) - Rotten Tomatoes

Angela Lansbury - Rotten Tomatoes

Taltarzac725 10-17-2017 08:31 AM

Happy Birthday Ernie Els. October 17.
 
Ernie Els - Official PGA TOUR Profile

Has he played golf here in the Villages??

manaboutown 10-17-2017 10:42 AM

Irene Ryan, Granny on the Beverly Hillbillies Irene Ryan - Wikipedia

Taltarzac725 10-17-2017 10:55 AM

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Irene Ryan, Granny on the Beverly Hillbillies Irene Ryan - Wikipedia

I was wondering who she was.

Taltarzac725 10-18-2017 08:18 AM

Mary Ann or Ginger?
 
Dawn Wells - Wikipedia

She was born in Reno, Nevada, went to school through high school there and was Miss Nevada in 1960. Miss America 1960 - Wikipedia

She is quite friendly on Facebook to fans and those who want to share memories of Reno in the 1960s and 1970s.

I always picked Mary Ann over Ginger in the old game of whom would you pick if your were on that deserted isle.

Dawn Wells Biography - Official Website

'Gilligan's Island' actress: 'I'm very much a Mary Ann'

Miss Nevada Alumni | Miss Nevada

I went to college with at the University of Nevada, Reno with another one of the women shown here in the past Miss Nevadas.

Taltarzac725 10-19-2017 07:56 AM

John Le Carré. Spy Writer Extraordinaire.
 
John Le Carre - Author - Biography.com

There was a very interesting 60 Minutes segment about him a few weeks ago. Le Carre - 60 Minutes Videos - CBS News

Taltarzac725 10-20-2017 09:02 AM

Bela Lugosi. Happy Birthday.
 
Bela Lugosi - Actor - Biography.com

He seemed to be born to play Dracula.

manaboutown 10-20-2017 05:44 PM

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Bela Lugosi - Actor - Biography.com

He seemed to be born to play Dracula.

He was a terrific actor!

manaboutown 10-20-2017 05:56 PM

Oct 20, 1931 Mickey Mantle The official Mickey Mantle website

Chi-Town 10-20-2017 09:50 PM

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Originally Posted by Taltarzac725 (Post 1464024)
Bela Lugosi - Actor - Biography.com

He seemed to be born to play Dracula.

Don't forget his memorable role in Plan 9 From Outer Space.

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Wiotte 10-20-2017 09:52 PM

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Don't forget his memorable role in Plan 9 From Outer Space.

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At that point in his life he was addicted to illegal drugs and was willing to take on any role. Sad.


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manaboutown 10-20-2017 09:59 PM

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At that point in his life he was addicted to illegal drugs and was willing to take on any role. Sad.


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An all too typical Hollywood situation...sadly.

Taltarzac725 10-21-2017 07:20 AM

Carrie Fisher.
 
Carrie Fisher - Rotten Tomatoes

She will be missed. Star Wars: The Last Jedi (2017) - Rotten Tomatoes

manaboutown 10-21-2017 08:16 AM

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Especially by her drug dealers Carrie Fisher's autopsy reveals cocktail of drugs, including cocaine, opiates and ecstasy - LA Times

Taltarzac725 10-21-2017 08:19 AM

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Originally Posted by manaboutown (Post 1464492)

Unfortunately, that is true.

manaboutown 10-21-2017 08:41 AM

Oct. 21, 1949 Happy Birthday Bibi! Benjamin Netanyahu - Wikipedia

manaboutown 10-21-2017 09:36 PM

October 22, 1942 Annette Funicello. Afflicted with MS in her final years she remained a kind and generous lady throughout her life Annette Funicello - Wikipedia

Wiotte 10-21-2017 09:50 PM

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Taltarzac725 10-22-2017 08:50 AM

Robert Capa.
 
Robert Capa - Filmmaker, Business Leader, Photographer - Biography.com

Saw a movie recently that had him as one of its heroes.

Robert Capa - Wikipedia

manaboutown 10-22-2017 09:20 AM

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He was an incredible photographer.

Taltarzac725 10-23-2017 07:33 AM

Happy Birthday, Johnny Carson.
 
Johnny Carson - Talk Show Host - Biography.com

Hereeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeesssssssssssssssssssssss sssssssssssssssssss, Johnny!

manaboutown 10-23-2017 09:44 PM

The Big Bopper 10/24/1930 The Big Bopper - Bio, Facts, Family | Famous Birthdays

Taltarzac725 10-24-2017 07:10 AM

Kevin Kline.
 
Kevin Kline - Actor - Biography.com

One of the actors who amuses me quite often. Kevin Kline - Rotten Tomatoes

chuckinca 10-24-2017 01:06 PM

Quote:

Originally Posted by manaboutown (Post 1464897)
He was an incredible photographer.


Per Wikipedia:

Cause of death Stepping on landmine
Resting place Amawalk, New York
Nationality Hungarian
Occupation War photographer, photojournalist
Known for Most famous war photographer in history

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manaboutown 10-24-2017 07:46 PM

10/25/1881 Happy Birthday Pablo! What an amazing artist and man! Pablo Picasso - Wikipedia

Taltarzac725 10-25-2017 08:18 AM

Katy Perry. Happy Birthday.
 
Katy Perry - Roar (Official) - YouTube

She has had some big hits of late.

manaboutown 10-25-2017 08:45 AM

Katy Perry: Alcohol Abuse and How Therapy Changed Her Life - Detox To Rehab

Taltarzac725 10-25-2017 08:51 AM

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Many of these stars have substance abuse problems. Seemed pervasive in Silicon Valley as well. Use of illicit drugs becomes part of Silicon Valley’s work culture – The Mercury News


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