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latimes.com - 11/14/2009

David Lloyd dies at 75; TV comedy writer wrote the classic 'Chuckles Bites the Dust' sitcom episode

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Over four decades, he wrote jokes and scripts for 'The Mary Tyler Moore Show,' 'Taxi, 'Cheers' and many others. > David Lloyd, an Emmy Award-winning television comedy writer who wrote the classic "Chuckles Bites the Dust" episode of "The Mary Tyler Moore Show," has died. He was 75.

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youtube.com - 11/11/2009

Chuckles Bites The Dust 3/3 (video)

— youtube.com — Part 3. Greatest show on earth, Courtesy of MaryRhodaPhyllis- thank you so much! Really want this to... be on youtube, but it keeps getting deleted, please do n... Chuckles Bites The Dust 3/3 (video)

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kenlevine.blogspot.com - 11/11/2009

In memory of David Lloyd

— kenlevine.blogspot.com — In the famous “Chuckles Bites the Dust” episode of THE MARY TYLER MOORE SHOW, Lou and Murray... and Sue Ann just can’t stop laughing at the absurd circumstances that led to their clown colleague’s death. At one point Murray asks why they laugh and Lou ... In memory of David Lloyd

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deadline.com - 11/17/2009

R.I.P. David Lloyd

— deadline.com — Writers are asking me to note the passing of the prolific TV comedy writer David Lloyd. He'll... always be remembered for winning the Emmy in 1976 for penning that "Chuckles Bites The Dust" episode of The Mary Tyler Moore Show considered one of the ... R.I.P. David Lloyd

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RT: @AlBoeNEWS: RIP -- TV Comedy Writer David Llyoyd dies at 75 http://bit.ly/4b4VC5 11/14/2009

A genius. RT @valebrity: RIP David Lloyd arguably the top US comedy writer (Mary Tyler Moore Show, Taxi, Cheers & more) http://bit.ly/4b4VC5 11/13/2009

RT @valebrity RIP David Lloyd arguably the top US comedy writer (Mary Tyler Moore Show, Taxi, Cheers & more) http://bit.ly/4b4VC5 TAXI RULED 11/13/2009

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Around the Blogosphere This Week
Laura's Miscellaneous Musings — ... , the brilliant comedy writer who wrote many episodes of THE MARY TYLER MOORE SHOW, CHEERS, and FRASIER, has passed away at the age of 75. Lloyd's best-known script was the MTM SHOW's "Chuckles Bites the Dust," which is regularly listed among the all-time great TV episodes. As a fan of FRASIER, in particular, I feel blessed by all the laughter Mr. Lloyd brought into my life. ...