Death of Art Linkletter spurs memories of humorist’s visits to Oklahoma
LOS ANGELES — Art Linkletter , who as the host of TV’s "People Are Funny” and "House Party” in the 1950s and ’60s delighted viewers with his ability to get kids — and grownups — to say the darndest things on national television, died Wednesday. He was 97.
Linkletter was no stranger to Oklahoma . Through the years, he came to speak to various community groups.
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