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Forest Merrett 1914 - 2000

Forest Merrett of Cleveland, Cuyahoga County, OH was born on November 28, 1914, and died at age 85 years old on January 31, 2000.
Forest Merrett
Cleveland, Cuyahoga County, OH 44128
November 28, 1914
January 31, 2000
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  • 11/28
    1914

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    November 28, 1914
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  • 01/31
    2000

    Death

    January 31, 2000
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    Forest Merrett lived 13 years longer than the average family member when died at the age of 85.
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In 1914, in the year that Forest Merrett was born, in only his second big-screen appearance, Charlie Chaplin played the Little Tramp, his most famous character. The silent film was made in January and released the following year. Of the character, Chaplin said: "On the way to the wardrobe I thought I would dress in baggy pants, big shoes, a cane and a derby hat. I wanted everything a contradiction: the pants baggy, the coat tight, the hat small and the shoes large." The moustache was added to age his 24-year-old face without masking his expressions.
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In 1942, at the age of 28 years old, Forest was alive when due to World War II, automobile production in the United States was stopped on February 1st. A tire rationing program had begun the month before. Detroit - the main hub of car manufacturing - was ordered to free up assembly lines for military production. The president of the Automobile Manufacturers Association said “The automotive industry is in this war all the way". Some dealerships had to close and others expanded their repair shops. The used car market boomed (as did a black market in used cars).
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