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Nick Kamen

Model and singer Nick Kamen
Best known for stripping off his jeans
In a Levi’s 501 jeans commercial
Using Laundromat machines

A Celebrity Epitaph Poetry Contest
Sponsored by Michelle Faulkner
01/10/22

Copyright © Jan Allison | Year Posted 2022

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Karen Croft Date: 1/15/2022 12:29:00 AM I have never heard of him, but you expressed such detail in honoring him! Login to Reply

Mike Gentile Date: 1/12/2022 4:47:00 AM Never saw that here but sorry for you're loss!!! He was handsome! Good one Jan xxoo Happy Wednesday!! Login to Reply

Anne-Lise Andresen Date: 1/12/2022 4:17:00 AM - Unknown to me ... but, great written, Jan - Best wishes in the contest :) - hugs // Anne-Lise :) Login to Reply

Connie Marcum Wong Date: 1/11/2022 9:06:00 PM I don’t know him but sad if he died in his youth. Xxoo Login to Reply

Andrea Dietrich Date: 1/11/2022 3:44:00 PM Never heard of him but you did a great job eulogizing him, Jan. Login to Reply

Rico Leffanta Date: 1/11/2022 10:27:00 AM Easy to film as those damn rivets froze to one's fingers, especially when one had an urgent need to urinate . . . . .Aloha! Login to Reply

Mark Koplin Date: 1/11/2022 8:05:00 AM I’ve never seen that commercial but I remember the button fly jeans in the 80’s Login to Reply

Jerry T Curtis Date: 1/11/2022 5:12:00 AM Nick, just like the jeans he advertised , they don't die....they just fade. lol um... RIP Nick! Login to Reply

Victor Buhagiar Date: 1/11/2022 2:36:00 AM Some people are crazy. But who can judge? Loved it. Login to Reply

Ilene Bauer Date: 1/10/2022 3:31:00 PM i don't remember him or the commercial, jan, but i enjoyed your poem! good luck in the contest... Login to Reply Jan Allison Date: 1/10/2022 4:02:00 PM Hi Ilene I think the sales of levis rocketed when he modeled them lol:-) hugs Jan xx

Eve Roper Date: 1/10/2022 3:22:00 PM Great one, Jan, good luck in the contest. Hugs Login to Reply Jan Allison Date: 1/10/2022 4:01:00 PM Thanks Eve:-) hugs Jan xx

Tom Cunningham Date: 1/10/2022 1:43:00 PM Wow I remember him, didn't know he'd died. I was 16 when I bought a pair and you had to buy them a size too big and sit in the bath as they were shrink to fit. Another lifetime lol. Tom Login to Reply Jan Allison Date: 1/10/2022 2:08:00 PM lol Tom. I was googling famous people who has passed in 2021 and was sad to see he had died, he was only 59, hugs Jan xx

Alexis Y. Date: 1/10/2022 1:13:00 PM Hi Jan, You penned a good “Epitaph” for the contest. Best wishes in the contest. I hope your year is going well thus far- Alexis Login to Reply Jan Allison Date: 1/10/2022 1:16:00 PM Thanks Alexis:-) hugs Jan xx