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Duplicate, agreed, but he was so wonderful I’d be happy to see this thread repeated for days.
His laughter made the world a better place. Thank goodness recordings let his memory never die.
So many great people left us before that invention. I wanted to actually HEAR Lincoln’s Gettysburg Address. Or SEE an original Shakespeare play. Or HEAR 5th great grandfather reciting a new poem to his family.
At least we still have Tom Lehrer lightening our world for all the time to come. I’m so grateful for that.