He seemed to be full of piss and vinegar right up to the end too. I recall seeing a clip of him on tv about a year ago were he showed up someplace with a cane in his hand and acted infirmed as he got out of a car. Then, he dropped the cane, stood up and siad "Jokes on you! HA ha!"
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