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  • Captain Phil Harris Was the Genuine Article (Deadliest Catch Captain Dies)

    02/19/2010 11:03:36 AM PST · by MissesBush · 5 replies · 736+ views
    Pop Eater ^ | 02/19/09
    Capt. Phil Harris stood tall, liked to bark orders, had tattoos all over his arms and, fittingly, cursed like a sailor. In short, the Seattle native was a one-of-a-kind character and the perfect subject for Discovery's hit show about crab fisherman, 'Deadliest Catch.' Harris died Feb. 9, a week and half after suffering a massive stroke on his beloved fishing vessel, Cornelia Marie. He was one of many participants in the cable reality show, but the outpouring of grief from dedicated viewers, casual readers and total strangers following the news was something you'd expect for a beloved Hollywood icon. Nearly...