tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-9666124.post2969850220664158975..comments2023-10-23T10:05:25.643-04:00Comments on Rick Sincere News and Thoughts: Happy Birthday, Doris Day!Rick Sincerehttp://www.blogger.com/profile/02430047101172614629noreply@blogger.comBlogger3125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-9666124.post-82456665070739720152012-04-02T20:04:03.507-04:002012-04-02T20:04:03.507-04:00An explanation for the confusion: In an interview...An explanation for the confusion: In an interview with Terry Gross on Fresh Air on NPR on April 2, Doris Day explained that for years, she claimed to be 2 years older than she actually was, because when she started out as a girl singer, she had to lie about her age. It seems she was 16 and she had to be 18 to sing for money, and the bandleader dressed her up to look more mature and claimed she was two years older than she actually was. It wasn't until she was past 30 that she readjusted her age.Unknownhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13292137810065182008noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-9666124.post-4875967359888101352011-04-03T21:33:36.121-04:002011-04-03T21:33:36.121-04:00Actually, we both seem to be math challenged. Dor...Actually, we both seem to be math challenged. Doris Day was born today in 1922, which makes her 89 years old.Rick Sincerehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/02430047101172614629noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-9666124.post-2190396826722911002011-04-03T21:02:11.667-04:002011-04-03T21:02:11.667-04:00please know that our dear Doris is 87 today, not 8...please know that our dear Doris is 87 today, not 88! :)rebecca10112@yahoo.comnoreply@blogger.com