Hatlo was Lighter lid

[Mullins, Bill]

Getting OT here, but Gene Hazelton, who was an assistant to Jimmy Hatlo on They'll Do It Every Time, just passed away.

http://www.newsfromme.com/archives/2005_04_09.html#009780


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>> Sender: American Dialect Society
>> Poster: Jonathan Lighter
>> Subject: Re: Lighter lid
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>> No, just an arcane reference to the late Jimmy Hatlo, creator of the
>> comics "L'il Iodine" and "They'll Do it Every Time!," who used to
>> acknowledge ideas with "A tip o' the Hatlo hat to...."
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>> JL
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