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louis-t

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3. I remember being a kid and forgetting Alan Alda

Reply to HuckleB (Original post)

Fri Apr 29, 2016, 02:34 PM

Apr 2016

was just an actor playing Plimpton. I was shocked to see a picture of Plimpton himself. One of the best scenes in the movie was Alda running a play, running back and forth in the end zone and finally smacking into the goal post and knocking himself out.

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How George Plimpton’s Sports Books Presaged the First-Person Media Age [View all] HuckleB Apr 2016 OP

Groundbreaking works by a great writer. TeamPooka Apr 2016 #1

Indeed! -eom- HuckleB Apr 2016 #2

I remember being a kid and forgetting Alan Alda louis-t Apr 2016 #3

k+r Blue_Tires Apr 2016 #4