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PostPosted: Wed Apr 18, 2012 4:53 pm 
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 Post subject: Re: Happy New Year in 3...2...1...DEAD
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Would also have accepted:

Things That Are DEAD


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PostPosted: Wed Apr 18, 2012 5:19 pm 
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i was all about american bandstand. every saturday ab and soul train. i learned how to dance in my living room in the 60's.

bye, dick clark. here's to a heaven full of hagar slacks and eskimo pies.


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 Post subject: Re: Happy New Year in 3...2...1...DEAD
PostPosted: Wed Apr 18, 2012 5:21 pm 
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Rick Derris Wrote:
Would also have accepted:

Things That Are DEAD

i'm too young for bandstand to have made a significant mark, but i was all about pyramid.


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IIRC, he was the first person to have a show on all three major networks at the same time.

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Tonight he and Ed Mcmahon have a tall scotch and slap around a couple of dames for acting mouthy. Just like the old days.

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 Post subject: Re: Happy New Year in 3...2...1...DEAD
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It's got a good beat, and you can dance to it.

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Met him at the opening of one of his American Bandstand restaurants in Cincy back in around 1995 and he was a grump bastard.


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 Post subject: Re: Happy New Year in 3...2...1...DEAD
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new year's croakin' eve

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 Post subject: Re: Happy New Year in 3...2...1...DEAD
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Johnny, I need some more of that special formula DEAD cream.

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Call NOW for the new Philips Isis DEAD.


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Welcome to TV's Bloopers and Practical dead.

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PostPosted: Thu Apr 19, 2012 12:20 am 
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ok i think we crossed a line somewhere in this thread


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 Post subject: Re: Happy New Year in 3...2...1...DEAD
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Johnny, I need some more of that special formula DEAD cream.

Winner.


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Rick Derris Wrote:
Would also have accepted:

Things That Are DEAD


:thumbsup:

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new year's croakin' eve


We should really leave these thread titles up to Bob.


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 Post subject: Re: Happy New Year in 3...2...1...DEAD
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Rest in peace, Dick.

Oh, and:
American DEADstand

just seemed like the obvious one. Too obvious?

(And Bob's is still the clear winner.)

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A proper reflection of Dick Clark:

"The Spaceman has been torn to bits. Everybody dance now".


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 Post subject: Re: Happy New Year in 3...2...1...DEAD
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I think that in this thread, we crossed the line.

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PostPosted: Wed Apr 25, 2012 12:14 am 
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Tonight he and Ed Mcmahon have a tall scotch and slap around a couple of small boys for acting mouthy. Just like the old days.


These guys were Second Mile benefactors from WAAAAY back.

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PopTodd Wrote:
Rest in peace, Dick.

Oh, and:
American DEADstand

just seemed like the obvious one. Too obvious?

(And Bob's is still the clear winner.)


my first thought was American BandsDEAD

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Senator LooGAR Wrote:
Yail Bloor Wrote:
Tonight he and Ed Mcmahon have a tall scotch and slap around a couple of small boys for acting mouthy. Just like the old days.


These guys were Second Mile benefactors from WAAAAY back.


:lol: :lol: :lol: :lol: :lol:

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