by Fern Cohen
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January 21, 2007

Soupy Sales-- 60s Television Icon Who Perfected Pie-Throwing

October 24, 2009 08:55 PM EDT
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This week we lost a television icon.  Soupy Sales was the Daddy of Comedy to many American baby boomers.

Please read my article about "Uncle Soupy" -- his antics, comedy sketches, and the stunt on New Years Day that got him thrown off the air on a two-week suspension2

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Comments: 4

Mary G. Oct 24, 2009, 10:36pm EDT
Its quite sad that another star is gone.
Marsha S. Oct 24, 2009, 11:01pm EDT
I will go check out your AC post
Sharon K. Oct 25, 2009, 2:30pm EDT
Soupy Sales was the best! I remember watching him all the time as a child. I remember when he legally changed his name to Soupy Sales. I forgot what neame he was born with.
Beth - Doing God's work Daily J. Nov 6, 2009, 11:16am EST
I loved watching Soupy Sales a child

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