# Famous or notable people your or your family has seen

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**Category:** Miscellaneous and Personal Stuff I Must Share\
**Created:** [May 15, 2018, 5:50pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/famous-or-notable-people-your-or-your-family-has-seen/814230 "2018-05-15T17:50:23Z")\
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**Post date:** [July 27, 2018, 2:07pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/famous-or-notable-people-your-or-your-family-has-seen/814230/101 "2018-07-27T14:07:25Z")

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My father and his family had a private tea with Queen Elizabeth the Queen Mother. My grandfather was friends with Hoagy Carmichael. My Dad was roommates with Bill Gaither (who is not exactly a major celebrity.) Otherwise, just the normal celebrity sightings that one is likely to encounter in their lives. Nothing particularly special.

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