Very sad to hear of the passing of Harold Ramis who directed and wrote so many fantastic films as well as playing Egon Spengler in Ghostbusters . There's a Magnum, P.I. connection there via Annie Potts... http://www.papermag.com/uploaded_images/Harold-Ramis-and-Annie-Potts-on-the-set-of-Ghostbusters...

Welcome,TSMIV!
Nice to see yet another Aussie aboard this crazy ship.

Thanks, Kenji!
It's good to be reminded of the considerable effort Selleck must have put in behind the scenes once he took the producing on as well.
I didn't know he invested his money in real estate development- it makes sense.

Further to a Lego version, check out these movie posters in Lego style: http://io9.com/lego-movie-posters-for-b ... socialflow

Walter Chamberlain (W.C.) Peacock could be one of Higgin's mates like Binky Farmbush and Corky Bostwick

I can almost see Higgins wearing a fez actually.

I remember this comic strip that could have started: http://magnum-mania.com/Forum/viewtopic ... ilit=comic

Amelia Earhart and Duke Kahanamoku!

If you like the soundtrack to The Descendants, try Hawaiian Slack Key Guitar Vol 1 & 2. Dancing Cat Records: http://www.dancingcat.com/
Perfect for enjoying a few Coops on the back deck.

This is a great piece because it reveals that Ormand's father was the architect in charge of Iolani Palace!!! It also mentions Ormand's brother, Arthur was a Shriner!!! The puzzle is coming together! http://files.usgwarchives.net/hi/statewide/bios/wall616bs.txt Page 21 mentions Charles J. Wall an I...

I would have hoped that Pahonu would have been heritage listed considering its significance to Oahu and Hawaii and popular culture in general.
I mean, the jungle bird shirt is in the Smithsonian...

golfmobile wrote:He had $110,000 worth of stuff in his GARAGE??? I think, if I had spare, garage-worth property worth $110,000, I probably wouldn't keep it in my garage . . . .

Just me . . . .

You put a Ferrari in a garage. They can be worth more than $110,000.

Wow, Higgins had a good innings too: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Higgins_(dog)

ConchRepublican wrote:

Master Robins wrote:I was wondering if any of you knew if the MPI show used the Ferrari 328 GTS Ferrari in any of their season 7 and 8 episodes?

Welcome Master Robin!!

Why do I feel like I'm at the intersection of the Hundred Acre Wood and Pahonu . . .

Uh oh...

Welcome to Magnum Mania!

It's a 308 all the way through the series:

Season 1: Ferrari 308GTS
Seasons 2-3: Ferrari 308GTSi
Seasons 4-6: Ferrari 308GTSi
Seasons 7-8: Ferrari 308GTSi QV

See: http://magnum-mania.com/Articles/The_Ferrari.html

I didn't know that Michael Crichton wrote and directed the film!
What a shame it wasn't a success.

You can get original Runaway movie posters very cheap if you're into that sort of thing.
Going through eBay, it looks like there are some lobby cards with rarer images too...