# "He reminded me of Peewee Herman."

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**Category:** Cafe Society\
**Created:** [November 20, 2015, 3:02pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/he-reminded-me-of-peewee-herman/738081 "2015-11-20T15:02:30Z")\
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**Author:** ![Knowed\_Out](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/knowed_out/32/7380_2.png) [@Knowed\_Out](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Knowed_Out)\
**Post date:** [November 25, 2015, 3:31pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/he-reminded-me-of-peewee-herman/738081/61 "2015-11-25T15:31:09Z")

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[Evil Santa](http://images.mentalfloss.com/sites/default/files/styles/article_640x430/public/santa-slay_6.jpg), but with a shorter beard.

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**Author:** ![OffByOne](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/o/45deac/32.png) [@OffByOne](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/OffByOne)\
**Post date:** [December 1, 2015, 8:00pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/he-reminded-me-of-peewee-herman/738081/62 "2015-12-01T20:00:32Z")

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> [@Andy\_L](#):
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> Here’s an excerpt from “Virtual Light” which mentions the “Celebrity ID” system [Virtual Light - William Gibson - Google Books](https://books.google.com/books?id=HHYUGVbVUZYC&pg=PA94&lpg=PA94&dq=%22virtual+light%22+tommy+lee+jones&source=bl&ots=ELHe7V8tz9&sig=6MeXdcaG_oVq0nXtKUmGT7y3CKk&hl=en&sa=X&ved=0ahUKEwiLjtuy8p_JAhXIcj4KHflRBdAQ6AEIHjAA#v=onepage&q=%22virtual%20light%22%20tommy%20lee%20jones&f=false)

That’s it! Thank you so much!

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**Author:** ![JKellyMap](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/jkellymap/32/15880_2.png) [@JKellyMap](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/JKellyMap)\
**Post date:** [December 1, 2015, 8:47pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/he-reminded-me-of-peewee-herman/738081/63 "2015-12-01T20:47:42Z")

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> [@Scumpup](#):
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> A past-his-prime Bruce Willis.

This. 20 years ago, some said I resembled Pete Sampras.

If I let my few renaining hairs grow too long east and west, my wife says I look like Krusty the Klown.

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**Author:** ![GargoyleWB](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/gargoylewb/32/199_2.png) [@GargoyleWB](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/GargoyleWB)\
**Post date:** [December 1, 2015, 10:01pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/he-reminded-me-of-peewee-herman/738081/64 "2015-12-01T22:01:50Z")

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Halfway between Patrick Stewart and Dr Evil.

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**Author:** ![SCAdian](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/scadian/32/3292_2.png) [@SCAdian](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/SCAdian)\
**Post date:** [December 2, 2015, 1:14am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/he-reminded-me-of-peewee-herman/738081/65 "2015-12-02T01:14:49Z")

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The only time I’ve ever been told “You remind me of…,” it was Tommy Lee Jones.

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**Author:** ![scabpicker](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/scabpicker/32/8268_2.png) [@scabpicker](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/scabpicker)\
**Post date:** [December 2, 2015, 1:47am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/he-reminded-me-of-peewee-herman/738081/66 "2015-12-02T01:47:35Z")

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I’ve been told I look like:

Peter Scolari  
Glenn Danzig  
Kurt Cobain  
Greg Kinnear  
Jack Nicholson

I can kind of see Danzig (when I had black hair) and Kinnear.

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