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TV Chat

mahatmakanejeeves

(57,692 posts) Mon Dec 26, 2022, 07:56 AM Dec 2022

On December 25, 1924, Rod Serling was born.

Screenwriter, producer & narrator for his TV series The Twilight Zone (1959-'64), Rod Serling was #BornOnThisDay, Dec. 25, 1924. A smoker, Serling reportedly had 3-4 cigarette packs a day. Passed in 1975 (age 50) from a #heartattack #RIP #GoneTooSoon #QUITsmoking #BOTD #Awareness

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On December 25, 1924, Rod Serling was born. (Original Post) mahatmakanejeeves Dec 2022 OP

Goddamned tobacco. Aristus Dec 2022 #1

Aristus

(66,487 posts)

1. Goddamned tobacco.

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Mon Dec 26, 2022, 03:01 PM

Dec 2022

Serling was fifty when he died. He looked like he was in his mid-sixties.

We were robbed of a once in a generation talent.

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