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June 10, 2011 09:44 pm PDT
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Mad Libs creator Leonard B. Stern dies at 88
Mad Libs creator Leonard B. Stern died this week. Obituary writers seized the opportunity to insert blank spaces and [adverb] [noun] [adjective]s in their homages, to mimic the format of Mr. Stern's famous creation in cheap pursuit of lulz. Mr. Stern was also a prolific, Emmy-winning television writer who would have come up with more original material. Around the web: New York Times, Reuters, Washington Post, NPR, Variety, LA Times. Scanned vintage Mad Libs cover from the Flickr stream of Dan Goodsell. A very politically incorrect early page found at this blog, along with a nice collection of other vintage covers....Original Link: http://feeds.boingboing.net/~r/boingboing/iBag/~3/5NUGGI2BHfY/mad-libs-creator-leo-1.html
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