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Apr 10, 2017 · In 1959, 32-year old popular radio personality Peter Tripp decided to stay awake for 8 days and nights as part of a publicity stunt aimed at raising money for charity. It was the most daring...
They had one son together before divorcing: Scott, a former racecar driver. [39] He had a 12-year relationship with Frizzby Fox, which ended in 1996, and then for two years until 1998 with Helen Benoist. [ 40 ]
Peter Tripp (June 11, 1926 – January 31, 2000) was a Top 40 countdown radio personality from the mid-1950s, whose career peaked with his 1959 record-breaking 201-hour wakeathon (working on the radio non-stop without sleep to benefit the March of Dimes).
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Apr 29, 2023 · Peter Tripp. He planned to work on the radio non-stop without sleep for 200 hours (about eight days and nine hours) to benefit the March of Dimes, a charity focusing on mothers and young...
He is survived by two sons, Peter Jr., of West Hills and Jeffrey, of Levittown, N.Y.; two daughters, Terri Lanciault of Guilford, N.Y., and Candi Tripp of Holtsville, N.Y.; seven grandchildren; and three great-grandchildren.
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Nov 21, 2023 · Tripp was married and divorced four times in his lifetime, and he had two sons and two daughters.
