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those Viceroy's are smooth! i have a little tidbit to share here . . . i met (and sat on mickey mantle's lap) when i was managing a restaurant in Charlotte, NC. It was, and still is, called Charley's ~ after the owner, an ex- Pittsburgh Pirates player . .he was doing a promo thing for Charley . .waaaay cool!!
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Added: 5th July 2007
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Posted By: Teresa |
 
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Back then we expected our heros to smoke and drink.
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Posted by: Marie on 2007-07-05
absolutely!! i remember when my mom was pregnant with my youngest sister . .she would have a cocktail with the neighbors and think nothing of it!
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Posted by: BKV on 2007-07-05
Man, you don't see Athletes doing Cigarette ads anymore
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Posted by: Steve on 2007-07-05
I don't know about the smoking but the drinking is what did him in right to the end.
He and Rodger Marris were my heros back then!
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roger maris was one of my heroes too. how cool to break Babe Ruth's home run record on the last day of the season! when was that? '60 or '61?
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