TIL that singer Cass Elliot, better known as 'Mama Cass', did not like her 'Mama' moniker a single bit - to the point where she named her 1973 live album and TV special “Don’t Call Me Mama Anymore.” This is why her solo career in the 1970s is billed as 'Cass Elliot'.
legacy.comSubmitted by waitingforthesun92 t3_11b2r7p in todayilearned
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Reply to TIL of Joseph Trombino, a security guard who survived the 1981 Brink’s robbery in Nyack, NY. He continued working for the company for the next 20 years, was nearly killed in the 1993 World Trade Center bombing, and was ultimately killed in the September 11, 2001 attacks. by schmo_hawk
seep in and the walls were starting to crumble around him. Another link from his obituary: https://www.legacy.com/us/obituaries/corning-observer/name/francis-trombino-obituary?pid=110632%26utm_source%3Dfacebook%26utm_medium%3Dsocial%26utm_campaign%3Dobitsharebeta >Now 68, he was at last planning to retire in a year