I know we’ve recently lost several important people—Betty White, Sidney Poitier, Bob Saget—but I was gobsmacked this afternoon while scrolling into the forgotten depths of online current events when I learned of the death of Dwayne Hickman … Dobie Gillis.
My timeline for growing up went from Sparky & His Friends, through Crusader Rabbit, landing on Rocky & Bullwinkle, followed by Maynard G. Krebs and his Good Buddy, Dobie Gillis.
A Celebration of Reading 