Tom Bosley, the actor who played Howard Cunningham on "Happy Days" has died at age 83. Interestingly, Barbara Billingsley had died just three days before. There is no meaning to this, but there is metaphor galore.
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OK, if Carol Brady goes soon, I'll start to believe that thing about things happening in threes.
(I hope that's not too crass, but it's the first thing I thought of.)
I always liked Tom Bosley, he seemed so teddybearish (if that can be a word).
Mrs. Brady was kicked off "Dancing With the Stars"... isn't that tragedy enough?
Did you ever see Tom and Barbara together? Hmmm.
Screw Howard! What the hell happened to Chuck?!?!
It always happens in threes. First Barbara Billingsley, then Tom Bosley, and now Bob Guccione.