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12. In my film studies class we discussed that this is the first use of the word "gay" in the modern

Fri May 11, 2012, 03:13 PM

May 2012

sense in cinema. In this context, he doesn't mean "happy" as was the most common usage at the time.

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How the f*ck old is Rmoney? [View all] Atman May 2012 OP

65 ohiosmith May 2012 #1

and he is not good at math - as it happened when he was 18. karynnj May 2012 #8

65 with lots of hair dye and tanner. Warpy May 2012 #2

just a touch of gray left at the temples Liberal_in_LA May 2012 #3

"Rejection! No play for Mr Gray." KurtNYC May 2012 #16

And probably a lot of Botox. n/t RebelOne May 2012 #5

he has said it was 48 years ago chowder66 May 2012 #6

I believe he's 65, same age as me. Blue_In_AK May 2012 #10

65, and say what you want about him... Ter May 2012 #13

Without the vat of hair dye and a wee bit of 'work' he'd not look so good Bluenorthwest May 2012 #14

Well, I guess that's the benefit of never working. Atman May 2012 #15

250, plus or minus. His real name is Barnabas Collins. Bake May 2012 #18