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Aristus

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38. They voiced a Saturday morning cartoon show together in the 1970's.

Fri May 2, 2025, 12:48 PM

May 2

They played those same characters, only Johnson's old masher was a retired superhero in the show. Way-out concept, but it was hilarious. At least to a nine year-old like me.

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i can recall some funny ones, barbtries May 3 #55

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Got so many laughs from her back in the day. Rest in Peace Ruth Buzzi and May your memory be a Blessing. n/t iluvtennis May 2 #9

She was making Cameo video greetings for folks not long ago. What treasures they are now! Oopsie Daisy May 2 #12

Was she the character who would smack a would be masher on the head with her umbrella? CTyankee May 2 #14

Yup! With Artie Johnson Botany May 2 #29

They voiced a Saturday morning cartoon show together in the 1970's. Aristus May 2 #38

Artie: "Do you believe in the hereafter? llmart May 2 #40

OMG! I used love watching that part Tickle May 2 #44

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That was Lily Tomlin. llmart May 2 #42

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Yup, she was great. So many laughs over the years. Thank you, Ma'am. Biophilic May 2 #27

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Ruth & Ringo Starr on Laugh-in mac56 May 2 #25

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I'm sad about her passing. She was one of my comedy heroine's when I was little. chowder66 May 2 #30

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M. Buzzi was a comedy treasure and a nice lady. John1956PA May 2 #34

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She was my favorite cast member. She made me laugh. lamp_shade May 2 #46

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I actually have this Laugh In album on my current stack of records! BigmanPigman May 3 #53

My dad danced with her at a wedding Wicked Blue May 3 #56

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