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Related: About this forumMister Rogers TV Hall of Fame Special Appearance by Jeff Erlanger 1999
TV Hall of Fame footage starts at ~ 5:30 (the whole clip is well worth watching)
Mister Rogers TV Hall of Fame Special Appearance by Jeff Erlanger 1999
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Published on Nov 1, 2015
Fred Rogers is inducted into the TV Hall of Fame. Jeff Erlanger, who appeared on Mister Rogers Neighborhood in 1981, surprises Rogers at this ceremony.
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Mister Rogers TV Hall of Fame Special Appearance by Jeff Erlanger 1999 (Original Post)
sl8
Nov 2017
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kcr
(15,315 posts)1. I remember watching the episode he appeared in, when my kids were little
Mr. Rogers was a treasure. I wish he were here today because I think of what he would say to kids, during the Trump era.
tymorial
(3,433 posts)2. My favorite clip of Mr Rogers
longship
(40,416 posts)4. You beat me to it.
You were fast. I was only half-fast.
sl8
(13,729 posts)6. A favorite of mine, as well. Thanks for posting it. n/t
longship
(40,416 posts)3. Fred Rogers was absolutely incredible. Here's his Congress testimony.
The US Senate takes notice, in spades, of the always soft spoken Fred Rogers. This clip is extraordinary. Never ever forget what was said here.
sl8
(13,729 posts)7. Thanks for posting and I think you owe someone a Coke! :). n/t
longship
(40,416 posts)8. I noted that above.
Dang it!
flor-de-jasmim
(2,125 posts)5. And that last line "I think you've just earned the $20 million"!
It demonstrates how far we moved from in Congress, where solving problems takes a backstage so many times to political posturing.
This brought more than a couple tears to my eyes.