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Jerry Lewis’ Death: Celebrities And Fellow Comedians Pay Tribute On Social Media

by K. Gitter

Published August 20, 2017

I saw it, I was just agreeing WTH's up with that?Way past the time kids were interested in Jerry Lewis.He had his own DC comic into the 70s

— Tom the Dancing Bug, by Ruben Bolling (@RubenBolling) August 10, 2017

Jerry Lewis was more than just an actor, he was a force of nature. RIP.

— Brian Tallerico (@Brian_Tallerico) August 20, 2017

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RIP Jerry Lewis. Thank you for the telethons, the video-tap, and THE KING OF COMEDY– your most perfect, funny, sad, sly performance pic.twitter.com/VAWsCXrBCE

— Richard Shepard (@SaltyShep) August 20, 2017

Dang. Another great, gone. RIP #JerryLewis https://t.co/EPFACwpoYl via @GIPHY pic.twitter.com/WXvk1rB0Rw

— Kathy Valentine (@Kathy_Valentine) August 20, 2017

Jerry Lewis in '05: "I don't want to be remembered…[I want to] hear what's great about me now…In the box you don't hear these eulogies" https://t.co/siFpvvxfVf

— Chris Donovan (@chrisdonovan) August 20, 2017

Humor is a delivery mechanism for truth. Jerry Lewis was a great man. pic.twitter.com/cxV7QvaAwB

— Biz Stone (@biz) August 20, 2017

I always assumed that The Day the Clown Cried would immediately start playing on every channel within minutes of Jerry Lewis's death.

— Ken Jennings (@KenJennings) August 20, 2017

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