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Forrest J Ackerman

Joe Moe just posted this elsewhere ... Dearest friends. At 11:58 last night. Thursday Dec. 4th. Forrest J Ackerman passed away quickly and peacefully. I am struggling to give you this information...

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The only thing I have to say is, look at my post from the top of page 31: "I visited 4e on Monday morning, he was still dead, and I wish he would knock it off. " OK - is this bathetic whimpering,...

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GaryP11111 wrote: Posts have been deleted. Consider this a reboot. Consider this a robot

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Tor havin fun wrote: GaryP11111 wrote: Posts have been deleted. Consider this a reboot. Consider this a robot Consider this a ribbit.

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Consider this a request of Tor to tell us the story behind that incredible robot photo!

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Well, 400 pound Swede, Tor Johnson is Swedish name, Tor friendly with all robots - I actually have no idea. It was in an internet assembly of strange photos, that my best old FM pal sent me today from...

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Tor havin fun wrote: On here, and speaking at the 4e tribute at the Egyptian, Bill has stated that he had more respect for 4e than for his own father. That most definitely is not what I said.

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Tor havin fun wrote: His only truly reprehensible quality was that he didn't have a conscience. He was utterly unable to view himself as others might. Whoa! That sounds serious. What you describe is...

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Tor is wrong when he says Forry didn't have a conscience, but right in claiming Forry couldn't see himself as others did.

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>>That most definitely is not what I said. OOPS. I'm sorry. 4e's Garage Mahal was full of ghoulish goodies, and they were monsterrific! (translation - trying to bring adult judgement or critical...

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Back to that robot photo ... Given the difficulty in some Japanese people in pronouncing the sound of "r," might their version of the play be called "L.U.L" (solly!)? Could that be a guy in a suit,...

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O.M.G I know his enthusiasm, I know what he do for us... really sad

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Don Glut wrote:  Given the difficulty in some Japanese people in pronouncing the sound of "r," might their version of the play be called "L.U.L" (solly!)? Actually, it's the "L" sound they have...

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You mean they have to pronounce Godzilla as if it was spelled Gojira?? Rotsa ruck!

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Just found this old clip of Forry in my video "archives" :

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I found this photo of Forry over at the L.A. Times today.http://framework.latimes..../10/25/super-sci-fi-fan/Portrait by retired Los Angeles Times Director of Photography Larry Armstong was used with...

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Does anyone here know Stephen or Steven Wathen?  Or how to contact him?

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Peculiar tidbit of very trivial trivia: I just received OVER MY SHOULDER, a memoir by the little-known Lloyd Arthur Eshbach, a science fiction fan, writer and publisher of a line of small-press books....

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Thought I'd post this here for now. Coming to Buffalo in October, the World Premiere of the documentary film THE ACKERMONSTER CHRONICLES: http://buffalofilmfestiva...a1ae3bdb3cfc3d992781d091 I'll post...

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Payne's interest in science fiction might explain his attraction to Fleming's novel MOONRAKER, which he wanted to do in the 50s.

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