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TV GAME SHOW HOST HAS DIED AT 98

Peter Marshall

Peter Marshall - IMDb

Peter Marshall (Ralph Pierre LaCock)
(March 30, 1926 – August 15, 2024)

Peter Marshall, Emmy-award winning game show host of
“Hollywood Squares” from 1966 to 1981 on NBC, died
of kidney failure Thursday in
Encino, Los Angeles,
California.

Peter Marshall Shares 'Hollywood Squares' Behind-the-Scenes Secrets on the Show's 50th ...

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ICE AGE TUSK DISCOVERED IN MISSISSIPPI

mammoth tusk in Mississippi

Eddie Templeton (pictured) found a portion of an Ice Age-
era elephant tusk exposed in a steep embankment while exploring in Madison County, Mississippi. (Mississippi Department of Environmental Quality).

mammoth tusk in Mississippi
Columbian mammoths (below) were larger than wooly mammoths that roamed the northern regions of North
America, growing up to 15 feet and weighing over 10
tons, according to the MDEQ. (Mississippi Department
of Environmental Quality)
FOX NEWS

A bull Columbian Mammoth (Mammuthus columbi) and a herd of Pronghorns (Antilocapra americana ...

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FORMER PORTLAND RESIDENT IS 80 TODAY

Sam Elliott: Facts About The Man, The Voice, The Mustache - The Vintage News

Sam Elliott — The Movie Database (TMDB)

Sam Elliott spent his teenaged years living in northeast Portland,
and graduated from
David Douglas High School in 1962.  

After graduating from high school, Elliott attended college
at the
University of Oregon as an English and psychology
major for two terms before dropping out. He returned to
Portland and attended Clark College in nearby Vancouver,
Washington
.
From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia

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The Big Lebowski (1998) - AZ Movies
1998

Sam Elliott point a pistol offscreen in Tombstone
Tombstone (1993)

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HALL OF FAME GOLFER HAS DIED AT 88

Chi Chi's Secrets: 2 - Rodriquez, Juan: 9780670215744 - AbeBooks

Juan "Chi Chi" Rodríguez teme por su vida - Primera Hora

(AP) – Juan “Chi Chi” Rodriguez, a Hall of Fame golfer whose
antics on the greens during and inspiring life story made him
among the sport’s most popular players during a long, pro
career, died Thursday.

Juan Chi Chi Rodriguez | Icon: Juan 'Chi Chi' Rodriguez - Florida Trend | Golf outfit, Mens golf ...

interesting facts about chi chi rodriguez

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AN OLYMPIC FIRST FOR HIS COUNTRY

(Photo by Naomi Baker/Getty Images)

PARIS (WKRC) – A gold medalist will return home with a little
more than just a fancy necklace after he made history by
becoming his country’s first man to win a gold medal.

Carlos Yulo, 24, became the first male gold medalist from his
home country of the Philippines when he dominated the
competition in the Men’s Floor Exercise. He cemented his
athletic exceptionality by earning a second gold medal the
next day in the Men’s Vault Final.

Gymnast wins condo and food for life after becoming his country's first male gold medalist photo 1

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