Dick Martin Octogenarihexated

[kelber at mindspring.com]

I had the sobering experience of watching Laugh-In re-runs with my worldly and skeptical kids and trying to explain to them why it was considered so provocative and funny way back when.  "See, when they said 'look it up in your Funk and Wagnall's' ... "

Laura

-----Original Message-----
>From: robinlandseadel at comcast.net

>
>LOS ANGELES (AP) _ Dick Martin, the zany half of the 
>comedy team whose "Rowan and Martin's Laugh-In" 
>took television by storm in the 1960s, making stars of 
>Goldie Hawn and Lily Tomlin and creating such national 
>catch-phrases as "Sock it to me!" has died. He was 86.
>
>http://www.huffingtonpost.com/2008/05/25/dick-martin-dies-aged-86_n_103456.html