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Re: old T.V. shows
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Donald Larsson <[log in to unmask]>
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Mon, 2 Mar 1998 09:37:08 -0600
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JLutz40799 requests:
 
> I seem to remember a T.V. show from my childhood in which a woman
played a
> character by the name of "Grindol".  I seem to remember her in the part of a
> maid , and the actress Imogene Coca comes to mind. I know Imogene was part of
> Syd Caesar's "Show of Shows" at one time. Does anyone recognize the name
> "Grindol" from television at any time, or is my family justified in declaring
> me crazy?
 
Not crazy at all.  I watched the show myself (1963-64, which dates me,
I'm afraid).  It was spelled GRINDL--and she was a maid-for-hire who
got comically involved in her employers' personal lives.
 
Don Larsson
 
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