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Post by mossie on Jun 11, 2020 14:44:41 GMT
Red Adair - put oil well fires
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Post by bixaorellana on Jun 11, 2020 16:01:53 GMT
I thought he put them out, but whatever. Ed Asner -- American actor & former president of the Screen Actors Guild
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Post by kerouac2 on Jun 11, 2020 16:28:34 GMT
Reda Kateb - French actor who plays nice normal roles in Europe but whose use in the American movie Zero Dark Thirty was in a scene of "enhanced interrogation" that has since been considered to be pro-torture propaganda.
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Post by bjd on Jun 11, 2020 18:34:12 GMT
Kate Winslet English actress
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Post by bixaorellana on Jun 12, 2020 1:04:21 GMT
Winston Churchill -- British politician
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Post by kerouac2 on Jun 12, 2020 5:54:52 GMT
Thurgood Marshall - first black member of the American Supreme Court
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Post by casimira on Jun 12, 2020 11:29:21 GMT
John Goodman- American actor
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Post by kerouac2 on Jun 12, 2020 13:01:45 GMT
Evonne Goolagong - #1 female tennis player in the world in the 1970's
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Post by bixaorellana on Jun 12, 2020 21:56:05 GMT
Yvonne De Carlo -- Canadian-American actress, dancer, and singer often remembered for her two year stint as Lily Munster on tv, although her career lasted from 1939 to 1995
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Post by casimira on Jun 13, 2020 1:20:15 GMT
Carlos Santana- guitarist extraordinaire
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Post by kerouac2 on Jun 13, 2020 4:50:25 GMT
Mory Kanté - Guinean musician who died of covid-19 last month
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Post by bixaorellana on Jun 13, 2020 4:56:37 GMT
Rory Calhoun -- American film and television actor, screenwriter and producer. He starred in numerous Westerns in the 1950s and 1960s. I was such a fan of his when I was a kid.
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Post by casimira on Jun 13, 2020 12:27:28 GMT
(Man, that name really took me on a trip down memory lane)
Calvin Klein- American fashion designer
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Post by kerouac2 on Jun 13, 2020 13:35:14 GMT
Wilhelm Klink - ran a POW camp in the old series Hogan's Heroes
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Post by bixaorellana on Jun 14, 2020 4:40:18 GMT
Leona Helmsley -- the Queen of Mean
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Post by kerouac2 on Jun 14, 2020 10:42:37 GMT
Leonardo DiCaprio - moved to playing husky creeps too early in his career
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Post by casimira on Jun 14, 2020 12:50:11 GMT
Leon Russell- musician up on the tightrope
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Post by kerouac2 on Jun 15, 2020 5:05:46 GMT
Alexis Grüss - French circus director
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Post by casimira on Jun 15, 2020 12:31:17 GMT
Alec Baldwin- American actor
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Post by kerouac2 on Jun 15, 2020 13:54:20 GMT
Winnie the Pooh - anthropomorphic teddy bear
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Post by mossie on Jun 15, 2020 14:43:12 GMT
Ethel Merman - why wasn't she a mermaid?
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Post by bixaorellana on Jun 15, 2020 16:03:18 GMT
Herman Melville -- American novelist
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Post by kerouac2 on Jun 15, 2020 17:01:29 GMT
Melvil Poupaud - French actor and musician who was named in honour of Herman Melville
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Post by bjd on Jun 15, 2020 18:39:43 GMT
Paul McCartney One of two surviving Beatles who has done lots of other stuff since they split up
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Post by bixaorellana on Jun 15, 2020 21:32:24 GMT
Carter Woodson -- American historian, author, & journalist who has been called the "father of black history"
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Post by kerouac2 on Jun 16, 2020 6:58:53 GMT
Oscar Wilde - Irish playwright
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Post by mickthecactus on Jun 16, 2020 9:16:47 GMT
Scarface - nickname for Al Capone
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Post by casimira on Jun 16, 2020 11:30:03 GMT
Carly Simon- American singer/songwriter
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Post by kerouac2 on Jun 16, 2020 13:58:40 GMT
Gladys Knight - sang with the Pips
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Post by bixaorellana on Jun 16, 2020 23:27:18 GMT
James Dyson -- British inventor
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