Author Topic: Jerry Lewis: US comedian dies aged 91  (Read 705 times)

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Jerry Lewis: US comedian dies aged 91
« on: 20 August 2017, 15:06:48 »
http://www.bbc.com/news/world-us-canada-40994864

that was unexpected i thought he would outlive george burns :-\
you sure cannot out run death...but sure as hell you can make that bastard work for it!

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Re: Jerry Lewis: US comedian dies aged 91
« Reply #1 on: 20 August 2017, 16:07:32 »
I believe he had a lot of health problems.

I remember watching his movies as a kid, the movie i most remember is him trying to open the m&ms and the chair he sat in being super slippery (can't remember the name).

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Re: Jerry Lewis: US comedian dies aged 91
« Reply #2 on: 20 August 2017, 19:19:29 »
Whatever the reason, he still had a long life. 91 aint nothin to sneeze at

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Re: Jerry Lewis: US comedian dies aged 91
« Reply #3 on: 21 August 2017, 05:55:04 »
Sad day.  He brought laughs in his career when there wasn't any.  He brought needed aid to a lot children. 
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