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LindaOH
@LindaOHio (222624)
• United States
29 Aug 19
Chop Suey Day
Thoughtful Thursday
1885 - Gottlieb Daimler patents the world's first internal combustion motorcycle.
1966 - The Beatles perform their last concert before a paying audience at Candlestick Park in San...
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LindaOH
@LindaOHio (222624)
• United States
11 Jun 19
Corn on the Cob Day
1935 - Inventor Edwin Armstrong gives the first public demonstration of FM broadcasting in the United States at Alpine, New Jersey.
1933 - Gene Wilder (Jerome Sillerman) was born. He was an American actor,...
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Scott Ganschow
@teamfreak16 (43642)
• Denver, Colorado
18 Feb 17
In director Sidney Poitier's 1980 comedy, Stir Crazy, Skip Donahue (Gene Wilder,) and Harry Monroe (Richard Pryor) are, respectively, a struggling playwright and struggling actor living in New York City. When both are fired from...
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****DANIELLE****
@VivaLaDani13 (60812)
• Perth, Australia
31 Aug 16
I am sure this information has already been put out there long enough for the public to know but I only just found out and felt like discussing it. So sorry if I am just repeating something you already heard.
According to what I...
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Fishmomma
@Fishmomma (11658)
• United States
29 Aug 16
Very sad news today, as Gene Wilder was an actor that made me laugh so much for so many years watching Willy Wonka & the Chocolate Factory. He made me think of chocolate and having a candy bar with a golden ticket in a different...
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Teresa Trotter
@teresatrotter (4073)
• Jacksonville, Florida
29 Aug 16
I am sure everyone has heard, or is starting to hear (like me)...that Gene Wilder died yesterday.
Most remember him as "Willie Wonka": of "Willie Wonka and the Chocolate Factory"... For some reason, I personally never got into...
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STOUTjodee
@STOUTjodee (3670)
• United States
29 Aug 16
Sunday Gene Wilder died at the age of 83. He was in "Willy Wonka" and "Blazing Saddles." He was married to Gilda Radner, a member of the original NBC show Saturday Night Live. (She died in 1989.)
According to the article, he...
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****DANIELLE****
@VivaLaDani13 (60812)
• Perth, Australia
29 Aug 16
I was literally watching YouTube videos last night on this wonderful man. Listening to some interviews and watching See No Evil, Hear No Evil.
Just found out now that he passed away. Aged 83. Not sure how he passed yet. But I am...
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fizzytom
@fizzytom (752)
• Maribor, Slovenia
29 Aug 16
I just heard the news that actor Gene Wilder has died aged 83. Of course, he was the star of many films but I will always remember him as Willy Wonka in the film version of Roald Dahl's Charlie and the Chocolate Factory.
Yes,...
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revellanotvanella
@revellanotvanella (4033)
• United States
26 Sep 08
I came across the NEW Charlie and the Chocolate Factory today on TV and although I have been avoiding it with a passion because I absolutely L-oved the original Charlie and the Chocolate Factory and it was perfect to me as a...
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mandakat
@mandakat (879)
• Canada
27 Oct 06
Do you prefer the original or the Johnny Depp version?
Did you love or hate, one or both? What did you like, or dislike?
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