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LuLu Rogers · 07-10-2007, 10:45 PM

That Colonel Potter drinks to in the episode "Old Soldiers?"

treky · 07-11-2007, 02:03 AM

you got me; I haven't seen that episode of THE ALAN ALDA SHOW in a loooong time!

weren't they some guys he knew in a veterans hospital, or something?

TJL · 07-11-2007, 08:20 AM

The only two names I can think of are Stein and Grusky.

LuLu Rogers · 07-11-2007, 01:09 PM

Ok, do you guys remember which one died during that episode?

TJL · 07-11-2007, 01:11 PM

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Originally Posted by Jack Nicholson's Lady

Ok, do you guys remember which one died during that episode?

Grusky was the friend of Potter's who died in Tokyo.

TJL · 08-08-2007, 07:05 PM

Hallmark Channel ran the episode in question tonight, and the four friends Col. Potter salutes are:

Ryan - died in WW1
Gianelli - died in WW2
Stein - the joker of the group
Grusky - Potter's best friend

LuLu Rogers · 08-08-2007, 09:41 PM

Thanks TJL!

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LuLu Rogers Colonel Brandon Forum Fanatic Join Date: Mar 23, 2004 Location: The Hogwarts Dungeons Posts: 11,013	Ok, do you guys remember which one died during that episode?

08-08-2007, 07:05 PM	#6
TJL Suburbanite Extrordinaire Forum Star Join Date: Dec 29, 2001 Location: New Jersey - the cradle of civilization Posts: 16,588	Hallmark Channel ran the episode in question tonight, and the four friends Col. Potter salutes are: Ryan - died in WW1 Gianelli - died in WW2 Stein - the joker of the group Grusky - Potter's best friend

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