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    Wikipedia has an article on Walter Breen. It is interesting the Science Fiction Convention banned him from attending.

    He was always quite a sight at Numismatic conventions in full beard and shorts. I envied him.

    http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Walter_Breen
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    CaptHenwayCaptHenway Posts: 34,015 ✭✭✭✭✭


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    << <i>leave it to walter breen to find an adult woman's breast "obscene. >>



    He probably never saw one......... >>



    He was married and had a couple of daughters from what I've read. >>



    It was a marriage of convenience for the both of them.
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    BBNBBN Posts: 3,761 ✭✭✭


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    << <i>If that bill were being proposed in 2007 for our next $5 neocons everywhere would be having a heart attack. >>



    So would the liberals for objectifying women. image >>



    very true! image

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    PerryHallPerryHall Posts: 47,590 ✭✭✭✭✭


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    He probably never saw one......... >>



    He was married and had a couple of daughters from what I've read. >>



    It was a marriage of convenience for the both of them. >>



    Very true. From what I read, they were both wack jobs.



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    One of Walter Breen 's "daughters" was son Patrick.

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