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for George Plimpton
Harry Simpson
September 25, 2014
Thank you for sharing a part of your life with us.
Rest George, until you hear at dawn,
the low, clear reveille of God.
Thank you for your service to this nation.
suzan ingui
September 28, 2003
What a life! What an author! What an inspiration. I used to watch him and talk shows and laugh so hard. He was talented in many ways - he made a great contribution to America. He will by greatly missed.
c britton
September 27, 2003
Will miss the hy-jinks and rye since of humor. Another of our national treasures is gone.
cat campbell
September 26, 2003
A wonderful man, a wonderful story teller, a wonderful life he led.
We'll miss you George.
MJ Long
September 26, 2003
go long George
michael morgan
September 26, 2003
once again an era has ended.mr. plimpton you were a favorite of my dad's,for paper lion,and of mine for just being so good at what you do.
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