Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2004/04/20
[Author Prev] [Author Next] [Thread Prev] [Thread Next] [Author Index] [Topic Index] [Home] [Search]>>>>>>>> Then came Mr. Coffee and Di Maggio. >>>>>>>> During the time (the 60s) when Joe Di Maggio was the spokesman for Mr. Coffee coffee makers, I visited the Baseball Hall of Fame in Cooperstown, NY. As all visitors, overcome with emotion, were tip-toeing very reverently among the historical relics and memorabilia of the sport, I spotter a plack with the effigy of Joe Di Maggio and could not resist exclaiming aloud "oh look, Mr. Coffee". I managed to escape the Hall alive. Joe