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Old June 7th, 2008, 06:14 PM   #1
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Unhappy Jim McKay, Olympics and ABC announcer, dies at age 86

ESPN - Jim McKay, Olympics and ABC announcer, dies at age 86 - ESPN

The dying embers of my youth have finally been extinguished. Beginning today, I am officially old.
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Old June 7th, 2008, 06:22 PM   #2
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Yes an icon as I grew up as well. It's fitting that this be posted where at least on the east coast and as I recall his Wide World of Sports would be airing right now.

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Awwww ScubaTexan, age is only a state of mind.......
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