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- Pyeknu - 01-26-2017
Quote:Bob Schroeck wrote:Sad
Mary Tyler Moore.
- robkelk - 01-28-2017
RIP Mike Connors, star of Mannix
http://www.foxnews.com/entertainment/20 ... at-91.html
--
Rob Kelk
"Governments have no right to question the loyalty of those who oppose
them. Adversaries remain citizens of the same state, common subjects of
the same sovereign, servants of the same law."
- Michael Ignatieff, addressing Stanford University in 2012
- ECSNorway - 01-28-2017
http://www.dailymail.co.uk/news/article ... ed-77.html
RIP Sir John Hurt, aka Garrick Ollivander, The War Doctor, Kane of the Nostromo, and so many more.
--
Sucrose Octanitrate.
Proof positive that with sufficient motivation, you can make anything explode.
- robkelk - 01-28-2017
RIP Barbara Hale, who played Della Street on Perry Mason
http://www.hollywoodreporter.com/news/b ... son-893891
--
Rob Kelk
"Governments have no right to question the loyalty of those who oppose
them. Adversaries remain citizens of the same state, common subjects of
the same sovereign, servants of the same law."
- Michael Ignatieff, addressing Stanford University in 2012
- robkelk - 01-30-2017
RIP Masaya Nakamura, founder of Namco
(Namco brought the world Pac-Man, amongst other games.)
--
Rob Kelk
"Governments have no right to question the loyalty of those who oppose
them. Adversaries remain citizens of the same state, common subjects of
the same sovereign, servants of the same law."
- Michael Ignatieff, addressing Stanford University in 2012
- robkelk - 02-02-2017
RIP Frank Pellegrino
"Sopranos, Law & Order and Goodfellas actor co-owned exclusive NYC restaurant Rao's"
--
Rob Kelk
"Governments have no right to question the loyalty of those who oppose
them. Adversaries remain citizens of the same state, common subjects of
the same sovereign, servants of the same law."
- Michael Ignatieff, addressing Stanford University in 2012
- robkelk - 02-08-2017
RIP Irwin Corey, July 29, 1914 – February 6, 2017
One of the greatest stand-up comedians, his most famous character was "The World’s Foremost Authority"
--
Rob Kelk
"Governments have no right to question the loyalty of those who oppose
them. Adversaries remain citizens of the same state, common subjects of
the same sovereign, servants of the same law."
- Michael Ignatieff, addressing Stanford University in 2012
- Pyeknu - 02-08-2017
http://www.bleedingcool.com/2017/02/07 ... a-dies-71/
Richard Hatch has gone.
- LynnInDenver - 02-08-2017
That sucks.
Personal note: I played laser tag with Richard one of the times he was out here, when he invited along the Trek group my girlfriend was part of at the time. It was an interesting experience.
--
"You know how parents tell you everything's going to fine, but you know they're lying to make you feel better? Everything's going to be fine." - The Doctor
- Bob Schroeck - 02-08-2017
Two pieces of bad news. But I hadn't been aware that Corey had still been alive...
-- Bob
---------
Then the horns kicked in...
...and my shoes began to squeak.
- robkelk - 02-09-2017
RIP Richard B. Wright, award-winning author and a master of the Mundane Made Awesome story
--
Rob Kelk
"Governments have no right to question the loyalty of those who oppose
them. Adversaries remain citizens of the same state, common subjects of
the same sovereign, servants of the same law."
- Michael Ignatieff, addressing Stanford University in 2012
- robkelk - 02-09-2017
RIP John Wetton, prog-rock bassist best known as the frontman of Asia
RIP Hans Rosling, Professor of International Health at Karolinska Institutet and co-founder and chairman of the Gapminder Foundation
--
Rob Kelk
"Governments have no right to question the loyalty of those who oppose
them. Adversaries remain citizens of the same state, common subjects of
the same sovereign, servants of the same law."
- Michael Ignatieff, addressing Stanford University in 2012
- Pyeknu - 02-09-2017
http://globalnews.ca/news/3235445/tara- ... 55078350=1
Tara Palmer-Tomkinson, a goddaughter of HRH the Prince of Wales.
- Norgarth - 02-13-2017
One of the remaining 'Band of Brothers' has passed onhttp://www.denverpost.com/2017/02/10/ed ... -obituary/
___________________________
"I've always wanted to be somebody, but I should have been more specific." - George Carlin
- Pyeknu - 02-13-2017
Sad news for music vocalist fans:
http://www.npr.org/sections/thetwo-way/ ... t=20170212
- robkelk - 02-13-2017
For those of us looking back on this thread at the end of the year (or decade) and who don't recognize the references:
Timote Wrote:One of the remaining 'Band of Brothers' has passed on
http://www.denverpost.com/2017/02/10/ed ... -obituary/
Edward Tipper, who fought at the Battle of Normandy
Pyeknu Wrote:Sad news for music vocalist fans:
http://www.npr.org/sections/thetwo-way/ ... t=20170212
Al Jarreau, multiple Grammy-award-winning vocalist
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Rob Kelk
"Governments have no right to question the loyalty of those who oppose
them. Adversaries remain citizens of the same state, common subjects of
the same sovereign, servants of the same law."
- Michael Ignatieff, addressing Stanford University in 2012
- robkelk - 02-15-2017
Kim Jong-nam, half-brother to the leader of North Korea, has been assassinated
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Rob Kelk
"Governments have no right to question the loyalty of those who oppose
them. Adversaries remain citizens of the same state, common subjects of
the same sovereign, servants of the same law."
- Michael Ignatieff, addressing Stanford University in 2012
- robkelk - 02-16-2017
Today is not a good day for CBC on-air personalities
RIP Bill Kelly
http://www.cbc.ca/news/entertainment/st ... -1.3984826
There's an as-yet-unconfirmed report on the Steve Jackson Games forums that Loren Wiseman has passed away.
http://forums.sjgames.com/showthread.php?t=148415
--
Rob Kelk
"Governments have no right to question the loyalty of those who oppose
them. Adversaries remain citizens of the same state, common subjects of
the same sovereign, servants of the same law."
- Michael Ignatieff, addressing Stanford University in 2012
- Bob Schroeck - 02-16-2017
Well, fuck.
-- Bob
---------
Then the horns kicked in...
...and my shoes began to squeak.
- robkelk - 02-17-2017
RIP Dick Bruna
You might not know his name, but you've almost certainly seen his work
--
Rob Kelk
"Governments have no right to question the loyalty of those who oppose
them. Adversaries remain citizens of the same state, common subjects of
the same sovereign, servants of the same law."
- Michael Ignatieff, addressing Stanford University in 2012
- Pyeknu - 02-18-2017
Sad news for wrestling fans:
http://variety.com/2017/tv/news/george- ... 201991318/
- Pyeknu - 02-19-2017
Another sad day for wresting fans:
http://www.wwe.com/article/ivan-koloff- ... 57143163=1
- RMH999 - 02-26-2017
Bill Paxton
If we knew what it was we were doing, it would not be called research, would it?
- Albert Einstein
- Norgarth - 02-27-2017
The People's Court is in recess.http://www.yahoo.com/tv/peoples-court- ... 37700.html
___________________________
"I've always wanted to be somebody, but I should have been more specific." - George Carlin
- robkelk - 02-27-2017
RIP Neil Fingleton, actor and "Britain's tallest man", at age 36
http://www.telegraph.co.uk/news/2017/02 ... dies-aged/
--
Rob Kelk
"Governments have no right to question the loyalty of those who oppose
them. Adversaries remain citizens of the same state, common subjects of
the same sovereign, servants of the same law."
- Michael Ignatieff, addressing Stanford University in 2012