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Subject: Willard Scott Hangs up His Clown Suit

Written By: LyricBoy on 09/04/21 at 3:48 pm

Willard Scott, legendary for his work as a weatherman in the Today Show, as well as being the original Ronald McDonald for the McDonald’s burger chain,, has passed away all too soon. He was 87 years old. :\'(

https://www.today.com/news/willard-scott-dead-t152927

Subject: Re: Willard Scott Hangs up His Clown Suit

Written By: nally on 09/04/21 at 4:10 pm

R.I.P. Willard :\'(

I hardly remember him as Ronald, but I do remember him on television. O0

Subject: Re: Willard Scott Hangs up His Clown Suit

Written By: Howard on 09/05/21 at 6:49 am

Subject: Re: Willard Scott Hangs up His Clown Suit

Written By: Doc Brown on 09/05/21 at 11:12 am

I was so certain he'd make it to 100.

Your Pal,
Doc
:\'(

Subject: Re: Willard Scott Hangs up His Clown Suit

Written By: LyricBoy on 09/22/21 at 1:25 pm

Here's a link to Willard's FindAGrave page.

https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/231661845/willard-herman-scott

Subject: Re: Willard Scott Hangs up His Clown Suit

Written By: Doc Brown on 09/22/21 at 1:39 pm

R.I.P. Willard :\'(

I hardly remember him as Ronald, but I do remember him on television. O0

Willard only played Ronald locally in Washington, D.C. in the early 60's. Before McDonald's took the character national, they decided he wasn't right for the part, despite that he basically named and created the mascot.

Your Pal,
Doc
:(

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