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Tim Conway, Star of The Carol Burnett Show, Dies at 85
Peoople ^ | 05-14--2019 | By Natalie Stone and Michele Corriston

Posted on 05/14/2019 9:33:30 AM PDT by Red Badger

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1 posted on 05/14/2019 9:33:30 AM PDT by Red Badger
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Sigh. I have so many good memories of watching him and Harvey Korman when I was a wee lad.


2 posted on 05/14/2019 9:35:11 AM PDT by Army Air Corps (Four Fried Chickens and a Coke)
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I had heard he had been struggling with Alzheimers.

Gave me a lot of laughs, Mr. Conway. Rest in peace.


3 posted on 05/14/2019 9:35:33 AM PDT by Buckeye McFrog
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To: Red Badger

Two good ones passed away in two days.


4 posted on 05/14/2019 9:35:46 AM PDT by caver
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RIP Barnacle Boy, say hello to Mermaid Man.


5 posted on 05/14/2019 9:35:49 AM PDT by dfwgator (Endut! Hoch Hech!)
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Wow. So many in the last week, it seems.

Loved Tim Conway. I read his book, didn’t think it was that great, but...for sight gags, he was hilarious!


6 posted on 05/14/2019 9:35:56 AM PDT by rlmorel (Leftists: Can't control their emotions. Can't control their actions. Deny them control of anything.)
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To: Red Badger

That’s two. Who’s going to be the third?


7 posted on 05/14/2019 9:36:57 AM PDT by M. Thatcher
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4, Lena Horne and Peggy Lipton died over the weekend............


8 posted on 05/14/2019 9:36:58 AM PDT by Red Badger (We are headed for a Civil War. It won't be nice like the last one....................)
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Many of my Super-Duper Entertainment Heroes are leaving the stage; first Doris, now Tim.
Of course Tim has been ill with alzheimers for a very long time.


9 posted on 05/14/2019 9:37:35 AM PDT by lee martell
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4..................Lena Horne and Peggy Lipton died over the weekend................


10 posted on 05/14/2019 9:37:42 AM PDT by Red Badger (We are headed for a Civil War. It won't be nice like the last one....................)
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When Tim Conway wanted to make the cast of the Carol Burnett show laugh on stage in the middle of the performance, they were completely helpless.

Not even a fair fight! They would all try to look away from the camera...I remember watching one where Carol Burnett had her face covered, was looking away, but her shoulders were jumping up and down.


11 posted on 05/14/2019 9:37:53 AM PDT by rlmorel (Leftists: Can't control their emotions. Can't control their actions. Deny them control of anything.)
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Lena Horne was in 2010, somebody accidentally printed the obit.


12 posted on 05/14/2019 9:38:00 AM PDT by dfwgator (Endut! Hoch Hech!)
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Oh, I didn’t know. She’s been dead for 9 years..................


13 posted on 05/14/2019 9:38:42 AM PDT by Red Badger (We are headed for a Civil War. It won't be nice like the last one....................)
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A trip to the dentist

https://youtu.be/nF_C3bO8WZ0


14 posted on 05/14/2019 9:39:29 AM PDT by Lurkina.n.Learnin (If you want a definition of "bullying" just watch the Democrats in the Senate)
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Lena Horne died in 2010


15 posted on 05/14/2019 9:39:41 AM PDT by Hatteras
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I didn’t know Tim had alzheimers. What a horrible way to go, called the ‘Long Goodbye’................


16 posted on 05/14/2019 9:39:41 AM PDT by Red Badger (We are headed for a Civil War. It won't be nice like the last one....................)
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17 posted on 05/14/2019 9:40:01 AM PDT by outpostinmass2
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And ad libbing. He was a comic genius..................


18 posted on 05/14/2019 9:40:19 AM PDT by Red Badger (We are headed for a Civil War. It won't be nice like the last one....................)
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Great, great comedian. RIP, Tim.


19 posted on 05/14/2019 9:40:27 AM PDT by kabar
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Awww man...

Godspeed good sir and entertain God with Harvey Korman up there.


20 posted on 05/14/2019 9:40:29 AM PDT by Skywise
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