Riddle me this...

[gridlockjoe]

Who is the most famous person you have ever met? What were the circumstances?
I leave the definition of "famous" as an exercise for the reader.

Post your answers...

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[gridlockjoe.livejournal.com]

Guess I should answer this one myself too Varying degrees of fame follow:

At book signings: Douglas Adams and Graham Kerr (the Galloping Gourmet).

At SF conventions: George Takei, Michael Dorn, Sophie Aldred, Michael Keating, Jacqueline Pearce.

At PBS events: Peter and Mary of Peter, Paul and Mary; Trevor Bannister of "Are You Being Served?"; Jon Pertwee, Colin Baker, Sylvester McCoy (all played Doctor Who).

Backstage: John Tesh, Yanni, Tim Conway, Tom Poston, Basia, Patrick Duffy, The Lettermen.

Comedy clubs: Ryan Stiles, Brad Sherwood, Charles Fleischer, Joe Rogan, Colin Mochrie, Greg Proops, Wayne Brady.

Other places: Paul Harvey, Boyd Matson (National Geographic Channel).

I've probably left some out.