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   Sue H to Zoom   
   Re: Chiller Theater-Sunday   
   28 Oct 08 15:43:59   
   
   From: dahoov2@cox.net   
      
   I know someone who got told he couldn't get in as the fire marshall   
   said it was too filled up.  He had taken a train for an hour and a   
   half to get there and was bummed.  Plus with Reynolds cancelling, I am   
   sure that bummed some people out.  Oh well.   
      
   On Mon, 27 Oct 2008 18:46:53 -0700, "Zoom"  wrote:   
      
   >This Chiller Theater was a bit of a dissapointment.Prices were higher than   
   >last April's show,most people were getting 30 bucks for a signed photo,plus   
   >$15 to use your own camera   
   >to get a photo op.I guess in their world there is not a bad economy.Burt   
   >Reynolds cancelled a few days before,jerking around many that paid in   
   >advance,although they offered refunds,as did Patty Duke and  a few   
   >others.Leslie Nielsen had the longest line,he is 82 yrs old so I guess he   
   >signs very slow.We checked his line several times and finally gave up.   
   >The tent outside had the less popular people,Barry Williams,The   
   >Sweathogs,Kip Winger,Jamie Lunar ect...Most of them did not have any sort of   
   >a line,which makes me wonder why they didn't lower the prices.I would rather   
   >sell more for less,guess they don't agree.I ran into Ed Asner in the   
   >bathroom,he was pretty cool,he was leaving early (2:00),sucks if you showed   
   >up after that looking for him.   
      
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