Earlier this week, the famous sailor kissing in Times Square died at the age of 86. Glenn McDuffie died March 9 in a nursing home in Dallas.

After World War II, McDuffie, who was born in Kannapolis, N.C., and moved to Houston in 1960, became a mail carrier and semi-professional baseball player. (AP)

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Glenn McDuffie, kissing sailor; 2007

Glenn McDuffie, kissing sailor; 2007