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Walter Cronkite dead at 92

Discussion in 'Off-Topic Discussion' started by wbhvacer, Jul 17, 2009.

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Jul 17, 2009 at 5:32 PM

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just saw this on Google Walter Cronkite has passed away. I grew up with him on the tv

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Yeah, I grew up with him too.

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x3---We must be some old farts to remember him!

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I remember hearing about him. RIP.

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some of this, a little of that

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He really was 'the most trusted man in America' during the 1960's and 1970's. Many of the landmark events from that period are permanently illustrated in memory through his reporting of them.

RIP Walter ...

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He was the freaking man. There was no one like him before nor will there be another one like him. The one and only.... he will be missed.

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RIP Walter.

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Shit, peps are dropping like fly's. 2009 seems to be the year of death.

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"Thats the Way it is. Friday July 17th 2009". God bless Walter Cronkite.

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