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Comic Dick Martin, star of "Laugh-In," dies at 86

 
Reuters - Comic Dick Martin, who starred with Dan Rowan in the hit 1960s television variety show "Rowan and Martin's Laugh-In," helping to launch the Hollywood careers of stars such as Goldie Hawn and Lily Tomlin, has died. He was 86. (link)

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