R.I.P. Meadowlark Lemon

An amazing athlete and entertainer. I had the good fortune to see Meadowlark play when I was a kid.
R.I.P. Mr. Lemon.

http://www.cnn.com/2015/12/28/entertainment/meadowlark-lemon-obit-globetrotters-feat/

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=eXHGz40ZGik

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=hPFJ3Le-FjY

“The fear of death follows from the fear of life. A man [or woman] who lives fully is prepared to die at any time.”
Variously credited to Mark Twain or Edward Abbey.













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  • hedonisthedonist Posts: 24,524
    Their antics were part of my childhood. Meadowlark was a badass motherfucker!
  • brianluxbrianlux Posts: 41,629
    edited December 2015
    hedonist said:

    Their antics were part of my childhood. Meadowlark was a badass motherfucker!

    Well said, Hedo!
    “The fear of death follows from the fear of life. A man [or woman] who lives fully is prepared to die at any time.”
    Variously credited to Mark Twain or Edward Abbey.













  • hsohihsohi Posts: 1,033
    edited December 2015
    I sank a half court shot for him today.
    London Ontario 2013, Buffalo New York 2013, Lincoln Nebraska 2014, Quebec City 2016
  • hsohihsohi Posts: 1,033
    hsohi said:

    I sank a half court shot for him today.

    London Ontario 2013, Buffalo New York 2013, Lincoln Nebraska 2014, Quebec City 2016
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