Akira 0 Posted July 28, 2003 I have a bunch of his old USO tour skits. They were hilarious. The Master dead at 100 CNN USA Today Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
theavonlady 2 Posted July 28, 2003 Bob Hope passes away at 100. Â Â Quote[/b] ]He headlined in so many war zones that he had a standard joke for the times he was interrupted by gunfire: "I wonder which one of my pictures they saw?" Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
theavonlady 2 Posted July 28, 2003 Hey! My thread title's more original! Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
theavonlady 2 Posted July 28, 2003 My kids just watched Hope's "The Princess and The Pirate" the other day. Hope's movies were some of my favorite Sunday afternoon reruns when I was a child. Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
USSoldier11B 0 Posted July 28, 2003 Amazing to think about the fact that he entertained 3 generations of my family as children and was pushing 4 Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
Grey Fox 0 Posted July 28, 2003 NOOOOOOOOO!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!! Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
FSPilot 0 Posted July 28, 2003 (from CNN) He'll be remembered for being a funny guy. Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
theavonlady 2 Posted July 28, 2003 When I think of how much he achieved in his life in making people happy and the fact that he lived what appears to be a happy fullfilling life to the ripe old age of 100, I prefer a Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
Warin 0 Posted July 28, 2003 And a model of fidelity in a place where quickie weddings are invariably followed by quickie divorces. He and his wife were married for 69 years. Rest in peace, Mr Hope Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
Akira 0 Posted July 28, 2003 For any that are interested, Yesterday USA sometimes plays Bob Hope shows, and USO shows. Its a radio webcast station that plays radio shows from the early days (like "The Shadow", Vincent Price shows, Sherlock Holmes...etc.etc.) For those interested here is the link address to them: Yesterday USA EDIT: Fixed link to playlists Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
Die Alive 0 Posted July 28, 2003 [librarian] Bob Hope's Joke File at the Library of Congress [/librarian] -=Die Alive=- Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
ralphwiggum 6 Posted July 28, 2003 so sad to see a legend go. anyone remember 'Bob Hope' dead news fiasco a few years ago? Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
Renagade 0 Posted July 28, 2003 i don`t know this bob hope guy Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
FSPilot 0 Posted July 28, 2003 he was a comedian/entertainer who did a lot of USO shows Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
Major Fubar 0 Posted July 29, 2003 Very sad - Bob was a very funny guy, one of the few comedians of his era that I still found funny today. Still, 100 is a long life by anyone's standards. RIP Mr. Hope, you were a true entertainer... Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
Tex -USMC- 0 Posted July 29, 2003 The king is dead- long live the king. Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
theavonlady 2 Posted July 29, 2003 i don`t know this bob hope guy  Buy this movie. Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
