cellophane tape

May 27 - Let's discuss what happened on this day

@LindaOHio (222285)

United States

May 27, 2019 7:47am CST

Memorial Day Cellophane Tape Day 1927 - Ford ceases to manufacture the Ford Model T. Retools the plants for the Model A. 1911 - Vincent Price was born. He was an American actor who appeared on stage, television, radio and in more than 100 films. He has two stars on the Hollywood Walk of Fame -- one for motion pictures and one for television. He's best known for his horror films but also starred in film noir, drama, mystery, thriller, and comedy. He was also a gourmet cook. His grandfather, Vincent Clarence Price, invented "Dr. Price's Baking Powder" and secured the family fortune. Some of his most famous movie roles were in: The Invisible Man Returns, Abbott and Costello Meet Frankenstein, House of Wax, The Fly, Return of the Fly, The Pit and the Pendulum, and Theatre of Blood. He died in 1993 of lung cancer after a lifetime of smoking. Photo is from Pixabay.

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@DianneN (254949)

• United States

27 May 19

Smoking will do that. Happy Memorial Day!

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@LindaOHio (222285)

• United States

27 May 19

Same to you. Glad that you're feeling well enough to enjoy it.

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@DianneN (254949)

• United States

27 May 19

@LindaOHio Thanks so much. I’m still icing, heating, and doing my exercises. At least I can walk upright for now.

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@LindaOHio (222285)

• United States

27 May 19

@DianneN That's a start. I'd hate for you to miss those last lovely days in FL.

@CarolDM (203396)

• Nashville, Tennessee

27 May 19

Have a great day. Too bad many die after years of smoking.

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@LindaOHio (222285)

• United States

27 May 19

But they keep on doing it. And now people think that if they switch to Juuls that it's better for them....not!

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@CarolDM (203396)

• Nashville, Tennessee

27 May 19

@LindaOHio No, vaping needs to be illegal. So many teens and pre-teens think it is so cool.

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@CarolDM (203396)

• Nashville, Tennessee

27 May 19

@LindaOHio Yep and the politicians need to do the right thing, pass the laws making them all illegal.

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@Elizaby (6902)

• Pensacola, Florida

27 May 19

Know the actor but was never a fan of horor movies

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@JohnRoberts (109841)

• Los Angeles, California

27 May 19

Vincent Price was a great actor.

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@ShifaLk (17811)

• India

27 May 19

I don't know why people do smoking and all such things which kills

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