From today's www.msn.com:

"Chris Hayward, an Emmy-winning television writer who helped develop the bumbling animated Canadian Mounti Dudley Do-Right and other offbeat characters for the Rocky and Bullwinkle TV show, has died. He was 81....

"With partner Allan Burns, Hayward later helped create 'The Munsters,'...":rip:

How sad! I didn't even know that he was a creator of the Munsters! RIP and thanks for helping give us one of the most beloved shows of all time.