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Kellanved (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-04-05 06:26 AM Original message |
German boxing legend Max Schmeling dies |
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JCMach1 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-04-05 06:29 AM Response to Original message |
1. When I saw this my thought was-- He was still alive??? |
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Kellanved (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-04-05 02:14 PM Response to Reply #1 |
10. Well, I live within a few hundred meters of the |
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fishwax (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-04-05 02:18 PM Response to Reply #1 |
12. yeah, me too |
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SheilaT (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-04-05 07:28 AM Response to Original message |
2. Same here. |
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Cooley Hurd (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-04-05 07:36 AM Response to Original message |
3. Didn't Joe Louis knock Schmelling out at the '36 Olympics? |
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Magrittes Pipe (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-04-05 07:40 AM Response to Reply #3 |
4. Louis beat Schmeling in a rematch -- I wanna say in '38. |
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Cooley Hurd (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-04-05 07:41 AM Response to Reply #4 |
5. Ahhh, that was it... thanks, Al |
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Kellanved (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-04-05 07:45 AM Response to Reply #3 |
6. I don't know |
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NewJeffCT (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-04-05 08:37 AM Response to Reply #3 |
7. It was not the Olympics |
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Beware the Beast Man (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-04-05 08:47 AM Response to Original message |
8. Ironically, he was cast as the "Nazi" villain, |
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fishwax (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-04-05 02:22 PM Response to Reply #8 |
14. He also became a personal friend of Louis |
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Lisa (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-04-05 09:32 PM Response to Reply #14 |
21. I was very impressed by that ... |
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MrScorpio (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-04-05 09:36 AM Response to Original message |
9. My late great uncle now has a sparring partner in the afterlife |
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Commie Pinko Dirtbag (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-04-05 02:21 PM Response to Reply #9 |
13. I think your great uncle will have the shit beat out of him so bad |
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MrScorpio (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-04-05 02:24 PM Response to Reply #13 |
15. My great uncle was Joe Louis |
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Commie Pinko Dirtbag (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-04-05 02:32 PM Response to Reply #15 |
16. You kid me not? (nt) |
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MrScorpio (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-04-05 02:41 PM Response to Reply #16 |
17. Nope, I shit you not |
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Commie Pinko Dirtbag (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-04-05 02:50 PM Response to Reply #17 |
18. Way COOL! (nt) |
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minkyboodle (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-04-05 09:07 PM Response to Reply #15 |
19. Cheers MrScorpio |
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Kellanved (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Feb-05-05 08:41 PM Response to Reply #15 |
23. Wow |
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Wat_Tyler (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-04-05 02:17 PM Response to Original message |
11. Sad news. |
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HEyHEY (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-04-05 09:12 PM Response to Original message |
20. I hate it when they don't make it to 100 |
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kodi (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-04-05 10:19 PM Response to Original message |
22. Turn the page, an era I lived in has ended. RIP Max. |
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Aristus (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Feb-05-05 08:45 PM Response to Original message |
24. Pic in German paratrooper newsletter: |
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sasquatch (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Feb-05-05 08:45 PM Response to Original message |
25. What's the Max Schmeling foundation? |
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