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The Cursed Thread of 2020
RE: The Cursed Thread of 2020
#76
We're likely to see a large number of old people dying of COVID-19, and diseases don't care about how famous you are.

Expect no few notables to pass on in the next few months.
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RE: The Cursed Thread of 2020
#77
RUIP Nobuhiko Obayashi, director of The Girl Who Leapt Through Time and many other anime.

Lung cancer, not the current plague.
--
Rob Kelk

Sticks and stones can break your bones,
But words can break your heart.
- unknown
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RE: The Cursed Thread of 2020
#78
Actor Brian Dennehy
https://www.cbc.ca/news/entertainment/ob...-1.5534605
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RE: The Cursed Thread of 2020
#79
RIP Keiji Fujiwara, voice actor who played (amongst others) Maes Hughes in Fullmetal Alchemist and Robert Downey Jr. Tony Stark in the dub of The Avengers.

He passed away due to cancer on April 12.
--
Rob Kelk

Sticks and stones can break your bones,
But words can break your heart.
- unknown
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RE: The Cursed Thread of 2020
#80
RIP Ronan O'Rahilly, founder of Radio Caroline
--
Rob Kelk

Sticks and stones can break your bones,
But words can break your heart.
- unknown
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RE: The Cursed Thread of 2020
#81
Tom Lester of Green Acres has passed on:

https://variety.com/2020/tv/news/tom-les...234585075/
Canadian lighthouse to U.S. Warship approaching it:  "This is a lighthouse.  Your call!"
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RE: The Cursed Thread of 2020
#82
RIP Irrfan Khan, Bollywood and Hollywood actor

From cancer and a colon infection, not the current pandemic.
--
Rob Kelk

Sticks and stones can break your bones,
But words can break your heart.
- unknown
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RE: The Cursed Thread of 2020
#83
RIP Ted Grant, "the father of Canadian photojournalism".

Complications from surgery, not the pandemic.
--
Rob Kelk

Sticks and stones can break your bones,
But words can break your heart.
- unknown
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RE: The Cursed Thread of 2020
#84
Not a good week for Bollywood.

RIP Rishi Kapoor

Leukemia, not COVID-19.
--
Rob Kelk

Sticks and stones can break your bones,
But words can break your heart.
- unknown
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RE: The Cursed Thread of 2020
#85
A sad day for the Canadian Forces:

https://www.canada.ca/en/department-nati...ident.html
Canadian lighthouse to U.S. Warship approaching it:  "This is a lighthouse.  Your call!"
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RE: The Cursed Thread of 2020
#86
Story artist, writer and director of many Pixar projects Rob Gibbs has passed away. He was 55.
https://images.dawn.com/news/1185174/pix...dies-at-55
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RE: The Cursed Thread of 2020
#87
Don Shula, legendary Miami Dolphins coach
https://www.cbc.ca/sports/football/nfl/d...-1.5554423
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RE: The Cursed Thread of 2020
#88
Kraftwerk founder Florian Schneider dies at 73
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RE: The Cursed Thread of 2020
#89
Roy Horn, of "Siegfried and Roy," aged 75.  COVID-19 fatality.
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"The Lady of the Lake, her arm clad in the purest shimmering samite, held aloft Excalibur from the bosom of the water, signifying by divine providence that this was some killer weed."
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RE: The Cursed Thread of 2020
#90
RIP Little Richard

EDIT: Bone cancer.
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Rob Kelk

Sticks and stones can break your bones,
But words can break your heart.
- unknown
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RE: The Cursed Thread of 2020
#91
Jerry Stiller has passed on (natural causes):

https://www.dailymail.co.uk/tvshowbiz/ar...ed-92.html
Canadian lighthouse to U.S. Warship approaching it:  "This is a lighthouse.  Your call!"
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RE: The Cursed Thread of 2020
#92
Fred Willard has passed on:

https://www.cbc.ca/news/entertainment/co...-1.5573547
Canadian lighthouse to U.S. Warship approaching it:  "This is a lighthouse.  Your call!"
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RE: The Cursed Thread of 2020
#93
Capt. Jenn Casey of the Snowbirds, in a plane crash.

Canadian Forces Snowbirds jet crashes in Kamloops, B.C., killing 1, injuring another
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Rob Kelk

Sticks and stones can break your bones,
But words can break your heart.
- unknown
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RE: The Cursed Thread of 2020
#94
Ken Osmond has passed on:

https://variety.com/2020/tv/news/ken-osm...CBUY55lzUU
Canadian lighthouse to U.S. Warship approaching it:  "This is a lighthouse.  Your call!"
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RE: The Cursed Thread of 2020
#95
RIP Dr. James Mahoney, a Brooklyn doctor who delayed his retirement to help fight the COVID-19 pandemic.

Cause of death was COVID-19.
--
Rob Kelk

Sticks and stones can break your bones,
But words can break your heart.
- unknown
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RE: The Cursed Thread of 2020
#96
Annie Glenn, widow of John @100, Covid
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RE: The Cursed Thread of 2020
#97
Seinfeld and scifi actor Richard Herd
https://variety.com/2020/film/news/richa...234616352/

Utah Jazz (NBA) coach Jerry Sloan
https://www.theringer.com/nba/2020/5/22/...-utah-jazz
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RE: The Cursed Thread of 2020
#98
Innovative artist Christo, age 84.
-- Bob

I have been Roland, Beowulf, Achilles, Gilgamesh, Clark Kent, Mary Sue, DJ Croft, Skysaber.  I have been 
called a hundred names and will be called a thousand more before the sun grows dim and cold....
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RE: The Cursed Thread of 2020
#99
https://www.dailystartreknews.com/read/j...F16Jt9TrHk

John Winston has passed on.
Canadian lighthouse to U.S. Warship approaching it:  "This is a lighthouse.  Your call!"
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RE: The Cursed Thread of 2020
(05-31-2020, 04:49 PM)Bob Schroeck Wrote: Innovative artist Christo, age 84.

RIP. I got to see his Big Air Package in the Gasometer Oberhausen. 6 years ago, time flies. The ground floor contained a retrospective of everything he and his wife had done till then.
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