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		RMH999 Wrote:Actor Adam West I was already planning to watch Return of the Caped Crusaders  again today - now it won't be quite as fun. 
 
(And his ATT article is written in the first person... I'll think of something.)
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		RIP Sam Panopoulos, the man who first put pineapple on pizzahttp://www.cbc.ca/news/hawaiian-pizza-s ... -1.4155044
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		Quote:robkelk wrote:
 Quote:RMH999 wrote:I was already planning to watch Return of the Caped Crusaders again today - now it won't be quite as fun.Actor Adam West
 
 (And his ATT article is written in the first person... I'll think of something.)
 
Boingboing has a delightful anecdote about West  today -- complete with photographic documentation.  It's worth a read. 
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		Former German Chancellor Helmut Kohl has died.
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		Twitter and Variety  both report that Stephen Furst has died.
 
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		I don't know how many of you outside the New York City area will recognize the name, but pioneer TV journalist Gabe Pressman  died this morning.
 
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		RIP Stewart Wieck, co-creator of the original Mage: The Ascension
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		"Miss Mary Ann" from Romper Room has passed.
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		RIP Michael Bond, creator of the Paddington Bear  series.
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		RIP Richard Fyfe, saviour of the peregrine falcon.http://www.cbc.ca/news/canada/edmonton/ ... -1.4194487
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		RIP Liu Xiaobo, Nobel Peace Prize laureate and Tiananmen Square student movement leader.http://www.cbc.ca/news/world/liu-xiaobo-dies-1.4202771
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		RIP Maryam Mirzakhani, first woman to win the Fields Medalhttp://www.washingtonpost.com/local/ob ... story.html
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		RIP Deborah Watling, best known in North America for playing Victoria Waterfield on Doctor Who  in the late-1960s
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