[Ads-l] P. S. on "Chas"

[Laurence Horn]

Then there's Chazz Palmentieri, but he changed his name from Calogero Palmentieri (so nobody would know he's Italian).  Hail to thee, blithe spirit, "Charles" thou never wert.  

LH

> On May 31, 2015, at 9:05 PM, Wilson Gray <hwgray at GMAIL.COM> wrote:
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> On Sun, May 31, 2015 at 7:59 PM, W Brewer <brewerwa at gmail.com> wrote:
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>> Charles
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> Anybody else remember Charles C. "Hot-Shot Charlie" Charles, a character in
> the WWII comic-strip, Terry and The Pirates, known to his friends as
> "Chazz"?
> -- 
> -Wilson
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> All say, "How hard it is that we have to die!"---a strange complaint to
> come from the mouths of people who have had to live.
> -Mark Twain
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