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21. a soft-spoken, articulate, compassionate advocate for children got through to that chairman

Wed Apr 6, 2016, 06:19 PM

Apr 2016

love that last line, "“It looks like you just earned the 20 million dollars."

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The �radical� legacy of television�s Mister Rogers [View all] MrScorpio Apr 2016 OP

He was amazing. The closest thing to a hero I have. Brickbat Apr 2016 #1

K & R! HuckleB Apr 2016 #2

So happy to see his legacy persists. Sinistrous Apr 2016 #3

He was the real deal. . . .n/t annabanana Apr 2016 #4

I actually cried real tears when he died steve2470 Apr 2016 #5

He took it in stride TlalocW Apr 2016 #7

I wonder if the first thought awoke_in_2003 Apr 2016 #9

yeah, i did too. fishwax Apr 2016 #12

Me too, I was shocked at how hard I took his passing. U4ikLefty Apr 2016 #25

Mister Rogers defending PBS to the US Senate In May 1969 napkinz Apr 2016 #6

That was awesome! C Moon Apr 2016 #14

How nice. If I'm ever in Pittsburgh, I'll visit this. mountain grammy Apr 2016 #15

One of my favs. I watched him as kid. n/t FSogol Apr 2016 #16

the Bridge is nice..that statue...not so much.. Demonaut Apr 2016 #17

It looks better in person. n/t FSogol Apr 2016 #18

As a strong Democrat and social activist I raised my children jwirr Apr 2016 #10

Anyone who hasn't seen it should watch this clip right now: Orrex Apr 2016 #11

Dang it...kleenex time hibbing Apr 2016 #20

The first time I saw that video I was a wreck Orrex Apr 2016 #22

where are all the Mr. Rogers today? Javaman Apr 2016 #13

I fell for the internet hoax about his military service...oh well Demonaut Apr 2016 #19

Mr. Rogers and Bob Ross were awesome Skittles Apr 2016 #23

Their audience all grew up so fast. rug Apr 2016 #24

WOW! Skittles Apr 2016 #27

My favorite bio of him Recursion Apr 2016 #26

Christ, did he really die 13 years ago already? Odin2005 Apr 2016 #28

The worst insult I know... TipTok Apr 2016 #29

kick napkinz Apr 2016 #30