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George Lindsey, known as Goober Pyle, dies

May 6, 2012

George Lindsey, who spent nearly 30 years as the grinning Goober on "The Andy Griffith Show" and "Hee Haw," has died. He was 83. full story

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Pyle: Afraid of our own children

Pyle: Afraid of our own children by George Pyle The Salt Lake Tribune Published Mar 8, 2013 05:01PM MDT [Above: This clip probably makes a point exactly the opposite of the one I support. But, if you know of a song half as good that backs my views, please let me know.] -------- A wise friend of mine once observed that there are two kinds of parents in the world: Those who...

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Pyle: How not to be a chump

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Pyle: Abstain from shame and fear

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Pyle: How money poisons politics

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Pyle: No system immune to extremism

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George Lindsey, known as Goober Pyle, dies

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