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Shakesthecoffecan:

--- Quote from: southendmd on May 23, 2008, 08:44:03 am ---That photo looks like he's speaking at the Royal Order of the Golden Squirrel.

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He was speaking at the 50th anniversary of Disney World, he was at the opening in 1955.

Art was born 17 July 1912, which would make him 96 in a couple of months, he has outlived the majority of his children, who are now in their 70s.

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Art_Linkletter

loneleeb3:

--- Quote from: shakestheground on May 23, 2008, 11:28:36 am ---He was speaking at the 50th anniversary of Disney World, he was at the opening in 1955.

Art was born 17 July 1912, which would make him 96 in a couple of months, he has outlived the majority of his children, who are now in their 70s.

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Art_Linkletter

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WOW!
How sad. No parent should out live their child.
I can think of nothing sadder than losing a child.

jstephens9:
I believe he had a daughter who committed suicide.

loneleeb3:

--- Quote from: jstephens9 on May 23, 2008, 02:17:06 pm ---I believe he had a daughter who committed suicide.

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Yep jumped out a window. I always heard she was high on acid or PCP and freaked out.

jstephens9:

--- Quote from: loneleeb3 on May 23, 2008, 02:19:56 pm ---Yep jumped out a window. I always heard she was high on acid or PCP and freaked out.

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I was gonna say I think she was on drugs real bad and probably didn't ever realize she was jumping out of a window.

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