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I mentioned in my Walter Cronkite tribute thread that when I was a youngster he was the only public figure that I asked my mom if we could invite him over for dinner. I think I started asking around the age of 5 or 6.

[rebelmouse-image 24863028 original_size="250x310" expand=1]Louise reported the news earlier, but I wanted to say a few things about news legend Walter Cronkite has passed away. When I was a little girl, we used to listen to the evening news (the TV was in the living room adjacent to the kitchen/dining room) with Uncle Walter every weeknight.