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(08-31-2020, 10:01 AM)Norgarth Wrote: [ -> ]Leslie Hamilton Freas, twin sister of Linda Hamilton (and her stunt double in Terminator 2)
https://comicbook.com/movies/news/termin...YdWGRPQjzo

If memory serves me right, not just her stunt double, but her double-double when the T-1000 decided to play Spot the Imposter. ETA: Should've read the article, which mentions that.

(09-10-2020, 11:33 AM)robkelk Wrote: [ -> ]RIP Diana Rigg

"We have all the time in the world...."

The wife of former Prime Minister Jean Chrétien has passed on:

https://www.cbc.ca/news/politics/aline-c...-1.5722401

Bill Gates' father has also died...

https://www.nytimes.com/2020/09/15/busin...-dead.html

RIP Winston Groom, author of 16 books including Forrest Gump

Terry Goodkind

https://www.thebookseller.com/news/tribu...72-1219603

Not someone I've read, but a Name.

(09-18-2020, 03:50 PM)Jinx999 Wrote: [ -> ]Terry Goodkind

https://www.thebookseller.com/news/tribu...72-1219603

Not someone I've read, but a Name.

i have read Goodkind, and my only problem was that after four or five books in his series, it became horribly formulaic. 
Problem that erupted in last book threatens, (or succeeds) in separating the two main characters
one of the two main characters solves this problem, this causes problem for next book and other main character to solve

https://www.cnn.com/2020/09/18/politics/...index.html

Ruth Bader Ginsburg

Ramifications and such should go in the Politics tab

Unnamed German woman, died because her hospital's computers were infected with malware.

A police investigation is underway.

He briefly served as Prime Minister after Pierre Elliot Trudeau's long term at 22 Sussex Drive...

https://www.cbc.ca/news/politics/john-tu...-1.5731229

Lee Kerslake
Drummer for Uriah Heep and Ozzy Ozbourne
age 73 Pancreatic Cancer
Variety article here:
https://variety.com/2020/music/news/lee-...234775653/

Jackie Stallon, mother of Sly and a celebrity astrologer (natural causes)
https://life.shared.us/jackie-stallone-m...DyyO6yQ1Vk

The other half of the Road Warriors has ascended to the great ring in the sky...

https://www.cbssports.com/wwe/news/road-...emembered/

Gale Sayers. I've never been particularly interested in football, but now I've got the theme from Brian's Song playing in my head.

Hear her roar.  Helen Reddy, at 78.

RIP Sheikh Sabah al-Ahmad al-Sabah, Emir of Kuwait.

RIP Timothy Ray Brown, first person known to have been cured of HIV. Cancer.

RIP Mac Davis, country star and songwriter to Elvis Presley. "[A]fter heart surgery".

This happened back in April, but it doesn't seem to have been mentioned in this thread
Gene Deitch, animator for 'Tom and Jerry' in the 60s among other characters
https://www.nytimes.com/2020/04/24/arts/...-dead.html

Eddie Van Halen

Age 65 from cancer

2020 sucks.

Johnny Nash, singer of "I Can See Clearly Now", has passed on...

https://www.fox26houston.com/news/i-can-...dies-at-80

RIP soprano Erin Wall, age 44, cancer.

former Red Hot Chili Pepper guitarist Jack Sherman dead at 64 (cause of death unspecified)
https://www.bbc.com/news/entertainment-a...i2iBIafO34

Joseph Rispoli, a man who was an early fan of The Senior Year, just passed on as reported on Facebook by his sister.

https://www.facebook.com/joseph.rispoli....VE2hZeIQeF