From: Gary Britt 

I thought Mr. Wizard died several years ago or am I thinking of Mr.
Robinson? Would you, could you, be my friend?  In which case I have no idea
who the hell Mr. Wizard is, unless your speaking about my First wife's
father who often referred to himself that way (quite incorrectly I might
add
).

Gary

Rich Gauszka wrote:
> "Richard B."  wrote in message
> news:bc1073h7ef9abqlan9n33j3flgllr3r3at{at}4ax.com...
>> On Wed, 13 Jun 2007 09:49:56 -0400, "Rich Gauszka"
>>  wrote:
>>
>>> I was one of those children in the 50s enjoying  'Watch Mr. Wizard'.
>>> Herbert
>>> was also a B-24 bomber pilot in WWII. Unlike Dick Cheney Herbert didn't
>>> have
>>> "better things to do" than serve his country when it counted
>> Yeah but many choose the scum BillC over a real hero like Bob Dole so
>> it really doesn't matter where politics is involved.
>>
>> - Richard
>
> Gregory Boyington - war hero, CMH recepient  "Show me a hero and I'll show
> you a bum"  
>
> He did make a one person exemption for that statement - Joe Foss
>
> FWIW - my ire is directed at Cheney's statement and not that the decision of
> many not to serve
>
>

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