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BeyondGeography

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3. Al Lewis was a great guy in real life, too

Reply to Art_from_Ark (Reply #1)

Tue Oct 22, 2013, 07:41 AM

Oct 2013

Total basketball nut. He used to hang out at halftime during Knicks games (in the refreshment area upstairs, i.e. far from celebrity row, which didn't even exist back then) and hold court about the state of the team. He'd listen to what you had to say, too, as long as it wasn't lame.

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Why did someone do this to An American Classic? [View all] Heather MC Oct 2013 OP

The original Munsters might have been freaky, Art_from_Ark Oct 2013 #1

Al Lewis was a great guy in real life, too BeyondGeography Oct 2013 #3

Al was a very nice man and also a very liberal man and activist. Bluenorthwest Oct 2013 #8

I guess all that's missing is pictures of Ann Coulter and Lily. LuvNewcastle Oct 2013 #2

Insulting to the Munsters ... zbdent Oct 2013 #4

take down that obscenity reddread Oct 2013 #5

Well, we know who the real monsters are janlyn Oct 2013 #6

Big Thumbs Down. Al Lewis was a liberal activist, he was in fact a Green Party Bluenorthwest Oct 2013 #7