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RIP, Hef. liberaltrucker Sep 2017 #1
Rip Hef... Grassy Knoll Sep 2017 #2
I only read that story...for the articles nt msongs Sep 2017 #3
And the cartoons joeybee12 Sep 2017 #43
helluva life.... dhill926 Sep 2017 #4
A good friend of mine worked for him at the old Playboy Club in Manhattan sandensea Sep 2017 #9
The Hollywood sign was saved back around 1978 or so... GReedDiamond Sep 2017 #71
Wait, didn't he sell the playboy mansion. I remember it being on sale not to long ago. briv1016 Sep 2017 #5
Yes he sold it but had the right to live in it until his death... PoliticAverse Sep 2017 #8
Before The Dotard Tries To Brag, This Woman Did A Bad Bad Thing... Grassy Knoll Sep 2017 #6
Did Trump supply it to her? LiberalFighter Sep 2017 #13
Isn't That How Rumors Get Started ? Grassy Knoll Sep 2017 #14
RIP Hefner LittleGirl Sep 2017 #7
Would it be inapropriate to wear a robe to work tommorow in his honor? briv1016 Sep 2017 #10
I feel sorry for the mortician. LudwigPastorius Sep 2017 #11
Or the lid closed on that coffin! n/t customerserviceguy Sep 2017 #29
Oh Hell, RobinA Sep 2017 #34
Amazing life LittleBlue Sep 2017 #12
What a thing to aspire to, living your life like a teenage boy's fantasy. DLevine Sep 2017 #35
Thank you for saying that. MrsCoffee Sep 2017 #36
You're welcome, it needed to be said. nt DLevine Sep 2017 #37
He gave so much to the world and made it a better place. smirkymonkey Sep 2017 #67
He gave Dick Gregory the money to find the bodies of three murdered civil rights leaders LittleBlue Sep 2017 #75
He was an awful human being who denigrated women and proudly stated DLevine Sep 2017 #78
"He did not see half the Earth's population as full human beings." LittleBlue Sep 2017 #84
"The notion that Playboy turns women into sex objects is ridiculous. Women are sex objects." DLevine Sep 2017 #85
Yeah, he helped y'all with your masculinity BallardWA Sep 2017 #15
Yeah, I remember when Gloria Steinem went undercover as a bunny TexasBushwhacker Sep 2017 #18
Yeah and stood up and used the mag for Civil Rights used the Jet Bengus81 Sep 2017 #33
That doesn't outweigh 60 years of portraying women as nothing more than a 50 Shades Of Blue Sep 2017 #40
Agree 100% SharonClark Sep 2017 #72
This. WhiskeyGrinder Sep 2017 #49
Not so fast... 7wo7rees Sep 2017 #16
He wasn't. MrsCoffee Sep 2017 #39
He did make his daughter Christine the CEO of playboy enterprise though. kimbutgar Sep 2017 #57
And Trump made his daughter queen of the White House. So what. SharonClark Sep 2017 #74
Sorry kimbutgar Sep 2017 #83
I met him twice Sen. Walter Sobchak Sep 2017 #17
An icon of sexism. Good riddance. 50 Shades Of Blue Sep 2017 #19
Probable one of the few times in my life when saying... SeattleVet Sep 2017 #20
ha ha Baclava Sep 2017 #70
Thank you for the great humor and specially the truth. democratisphere Sep 2017 #76
Fuck! snort Sep 2017 #21
Hef should be buried "centerfold style." Folded over twice with a staple in his navel. nt TeamPooka Sep 2017 #22
I Wonder What Heaven Looks Like For Him? JimGinPA Sep 2017 #23
Perhaps a disappointment customerserviceguy Sep 2017 #28
Same as for everyone- nothing. Voltaire2 Sep 2017 #61
Gonna be one hell of a funeral I would think. YOHABLO Sep 2017 #24
Hugh was good for women's rights. DippyDem Sep 2017 #25
That is some whack-ass bullshit right there. Codeine Sep 2017 #58
His motive was the benefit for men, though treestar Sep 2017 #63
WTF. Sexists don"t get to describe themselves as feminist. SharonClark Sep 2017 #73
What a life.. denbot Sep 2017 #26
Yes customerserviceguy Sep 2017 #27
Yeah, the objectification of women was just a big yawn to the big thinkers of the day. 50 Shades Of Blue Sep 2017 #42
He actually was if you listened to his interviews Drahthaardogs Sep 2017 #56
R.I.P. BumRushDaShow Sep 2017 #30
Zero f***s given... HopeAgain Sep 2017 #31
Can't wait to see the Trump tweet on this. milestogo Sep 2017 #32
RIP to a creative genius Politicub Sep 2017 #38
Fuck him. 50 Shades Of Blue Sep 2017 #41
why the bitterness? Demonaut Sep 2017 #44
I'm not bitter. I just despise a man who objectified women in a damaging way for a living. 50 Shades Of Blue Sep 2017 #47
Clearly, he wasnt a saint Politicub Sep 2017 #60
Pictures of nude women make one a creative genius? HopeAgain Sep 2017 #51
That isnt the entirety of him Politicub Sep 2017 #54
I had thought he was already dead -nt Bradical79 Sep 2017 #45
I saw a tv show where he was lamenting DorothyG Sep 2017 #46
You had fun. RIP. I enjoyed the Chicago Playboy Club back in the day. sinkingfeeling Sep 2017 #48
Why anyone mourns someone who made his fortune commodifying human beings is beyond me. WhiskeyGrinder Sep 2017 #50
A revolutionary icon! yallerdawg Sep 2017 #52
He died on Hump Day! IronLionZion Sep 2017 #53
I liked the cartoons and jokes left-of-center2012 Sep 2017 #55
Yeah, Chester the Molester was hilarious! TexasBushwhacker Sep 2017 #65
That was in Hustler... not Playboy. stlsaxman Sep 2017 #79
My bad n/t TexasBushwhacker Sep 2017 #80
Yeah, it'll be interesting to see what happens when Larry Flynt dies. Dr. Strange Sep 2017 #81
Elementary School Paper Drives were very interesting. nolabels Sep 2017 #59
Message auto-removed Name removed Sep 2017 #66
RIP to a great man. romanic Sep 2017 #62
Oh puke! smirkymonkey Sep 2017 #68
Hef and Trump had a lot in common LongTomH Sep 2017 #64
Do you want to know what I remember? smirkymonkey Sep 2017 #69
Agreed. Snackshack Sep 2017 #77
RIP, Hef. Owl Sep 2017 #82
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