{"id":3111,"date":"2011-06-24T14:56:09","date_gmt":"2011-06-24T14:56:09","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/tomfarandasfolly.com\/?p=3111"},"modified":"2025-09-28T23:25:39","modified_gmt":"2025-09-28T23:25:39","slug":"peter-falk","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/tomfarandasfolly.com\/?p=3111","title":{"rendered":"Peter Falk"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>Ahhh, an Ossining boy (like Me). His parents owned a kind of Army-Navy store on Main Street called (very sensibly) <strong>Falk&#8217;s<\/strong>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>People used to tell me I looked \/ sounded like Peter Falk, when he was in his <a href=\"http:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Columbo_(TV_series)\" target=\"_self\">Columbo<\/a> role. Especially when I had my London Fog raincoat on. &#8230;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.aoltv.com\/2011\/06\/24\/peter-falk-columbo-dead-at-83\/?icid=main%7Chtmlws-main-n%7Cdl2%7Csec1_lnk3%7C216997\" target=\"_self\">Peter Falk, the Emmy-winning star of &#8216;Columbo,&#8217; has died. He was 83.<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"200\" height=\"250\" src=\"https:\/\/tomfarandasfolly.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/06\/6a00d834525a2f69e201538f690433970b-200wi.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-12106\" title=\"Peter_Falk_Columbo\"\/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Ahhh, an Ossining boy (like Me). His parents owned a kind of Army-Navy store on Main Street called (very sensibly) Falk&#8217;s. People used to tell me I looked \/ sounded like Peter Falk, when he was in his Columbo role. Especially when I had my London Fog raincoat on. &#8230; Peter Falk, the Emmy-winning star [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-3111","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-uncategorized"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/tomfarandasfolly.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3111","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/tomfarandasfolly.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/tomfarandasfolly.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/tomfarandasfolly.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/tomfarandasfolly.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=3111"}],"version-history":[{"count":3,"href":"https:\/\/tomfarandasfolly.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3111\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":12107,"href":"https:\/\/tomfarandasfolly.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3111\/revisions\/12107"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/tomfarandasfolly.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=3111"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/tomfarandasfolly.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=3111"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/tomfarandasfolly.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=3111"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}