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IRL (In Real Life) => Sports => Topic started by: steve58 on December 28, 2015, 08:52:40 AM

Title: Meadowlark Lemon, Harlem Globetrotters star -- RIP
Post by: steve58 on December 28, 2015, 08:52:40 AM
...always enjoyed watching the Globetrotters play.  :(

http://www.foxnews.com/sports/2015/12/28/harlem-globetrotters-star-meadowlark-lemon-dies-at-83.html?intcmp=hpbt4
Title: Re: Meadowlark Lemon, Harlem Globetrotters star -- RIP
Post by: MetalDog on December 28, 2015, 09:37:28 AM
Saw the Globetrotters several times in the last 40 years.  Always a joy to watch.  Glad you made it off Gilligan's Island, Mr. Lemon.  RIP.
Title: Re: Meadowlark Lemon, Harlem Globetrotters star -- RIP
Post by: Gusington on December 28, 2015, 10:23:50 AM
RIP :(
Title: Re: Meadowlark Lemon, Harlem Globetrotters star -- RIP
Post by: Steelgrave on December 28, 2015, 01:51:20 PM
Never got to watch the Globetrotters live, but guys my age might remember a Harlem Globetrotter cartoon that played on Saturdays. I think the cartoon made guys like Meadowlark Lemon household names for a lot of my generation.
Title: Re: Meadowlark Lemon, Harlem Globetrotters star -- RIP
Post by: DoctorQuest on December 28, 2015, 03:34:39 PM
I feel old.

RIP. Mr. Lemon.
Title: Re: Meadowlark Lemon, Harlem Globetrotters star -- RIP
Post by: Sir Slash on January 12, 2016, 11:10:54 PM
The Rubber Band Basketball Trick never got old.