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Renaissance ManChuck Norris: A Retrospective
The Boston Slob ^ | 06/22/06 | Paul Crocetti, Boston.com Correspondent

Posted on 06/22/2006 9:29:32 AM PDT by misterrob

The man, the myth, the legend. The actor, the martial arts star, the hero – Chuck Norris. He’s in town at the Mohegan Sun this weekend, to present the World Combat League's "Turf Wars Are On!" On top of that, the first season of Norris’ hit show, “Walker, Texas Ranger,” just came out on DVD. What better time than now to honor the 66-year-old superstar with an all-encompassing retrospective? From his martial arts championships to his action/crime show “Walker, Texas Ranger” lever plus his appearance on “Late Night with Conan O’Brien,” there’s a lot to cover here.

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TOPICS: Arts/Photography; TV/Movies
KEYWORDS: chucknorris; thelegend; toughguy
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For all you Chuck Norris fans out there.....
1 posted on 06/22/2006 9:29:35 AM PDT by misterrob
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66 years old?


Guy looks like he's in his mid to late 40's.


2 posted on 06/22/2006 9:32:32 AM PDT by Gunflint
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Plus, his tears cure cancer. It's just that no one has ever seen him cry....


3 posted on 06/22/2006 9:34:11 AM PDT by -=SoylentSquirrel=- (Al of Al's Diner is still my president.)
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From what I've heard there is no theory of evolution. Just a list of animals Chuck Norris allows to live. Additionally, Chuck Norris is the reason why Waldo is hiding.
4 posted on 06/22/2006 9:34:21 AM PDT by burzum (Great minds discuss ideas, average minds discuss events, small minds discuss people.--Adm. Rickover)
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To: misterrob
When Chuck Norris posts on FR, the server crashes.
When Chuck Norris PINGs you, it can be heard for miles.
Everytime Chuck Norris types, the letters leap out and roundhouse you.
If there's a FReepathon and Chuck Norris donates, all other FReepers and lurkers donate too, or else.
Chuck Norris zots even the Admin Moderator.
Chuck Norris doesn't need to excerpt articles.
Comment removed by Chuck Norris - means your physical being is removed too.
5 posted on 06/22/2006 9:35:44 AM PDT by Extremely Extreme Extremist
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Guns don't kill people. Chuck Norris kills People.
There is no theory of evolution. Just a list of animals Chuck Norris allows to live.
Chuck Norris does not sleep. He waits.
The chief export of Chuck Norris is Pain.
There is no chin under Chuck Norris' Beard. There is only another fist.
Chuck Norris has two speeds. Walk, and Kill.
The leading causes of death in the United States are: 1. Heart Disease 2. Chuck Norris 3. Cancer


6 posted on 06/22/2006 9:37:22 AM PDT by weegie
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Aww, Chuck's a wimp.

OWWWWWWWWW! What WAS that?
7 posted on 06/22/2006 9:38:19 AM PDT by Frank_Discussion (May the wings of Liberty never lose a feather!)
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ok here we go:
Chuck Norris vs. Ditka ?
Chuck Norris vs. Billy Jack ?
Chuck Norris vs. Steven Seagal ?
Chuck norris vs. King Kong ?
Chuck Norris vs. Godzilla ?
Chuck Norris vs. Ric Flair ?
Chuck Norris vs. Van Damme ?


8 posted on 06/22/2006 9:46:09 AM PDT by stylin19a
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I'm curious as to the origins of these "Chuck Norris Facts." Who started it?


9 posted on 06/22/2006 9:47:03 AM PDT by Extremely Extreme Extremist
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Anyways, this story is bunk. I know the real story of the Young Chuck Norris.
10 posted on 06/22/2006 9:47:22 AM PDT by burzum (Great minds discuss ideas, average minds discuss events, small minds discuss people.--Adm. Rickover)
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11 posted on 06/22/2006 11:07:27 AM PDT by Lucky9teen (Ask not what the government can do for you. Ask why it doesn't.)
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To: burzum

When the Boogeyman goes to sleep every night, he checks his closet for Chuck Norris.


12 posted on 06/22/2006 11:10:27 AM PDT by Space Wrangler
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To: misterrob

When Chuck Norris dives into a pool he doesn't get wet. The water gets Chuck Norris.


13 posted on 06/22/2006 11:51:38 AM PDT by FearlessFreep (Excuse me. But are those your legs or are you riding a chicken?)
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Chuck Norris doesn't dream, he recreates his days' work.


14 posted on 06/22/2006 12:13:06 PM PDT by Extremely Extreme Extremist
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Outer space exists because it's afraid to be on the same planet with Chuck Norris.


15 posted on 06/22/2006 12:19:42 PM PDT by Space Wrangler
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Chuck Norris doesn't have AIDS. He just gives it to people.


16 posted on 06/22/2006 12:26:49 PM PDT by FearlessFreep (Excuse me. But are those your legs or are you riding a chicken?)
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To: misterrob

Watch Sidekicks


17 posted on 06/22/2006 12:37:25 PM PDT by youthgonewild
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To: -=SoylentSquirrel=-; burzum

I heard that Chuck Norris can divide by zero.


18 posted on 06/22/2006 12:39:27 PM PDT by KC_Conspirator
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To: misterrob

Sending to my son who,35 years ago took classes from Norris and made his son cry in a match.


19 posted on 06/22/2006 1:18:33 PM PDT by larryjohnson
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It's Chuck's world, we just get to live in it.


20 posted on 06/22/2006 1:19:53 PM PDT by dfwgator (Florida Gators - 2006 NCAA Men's Basketball Champions)
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