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3 pointsI found several 1970 players whose deaths weren’t announced on this thread (at least that I know of, I apologize if there’s mistakes) : Swedish Rooney Pettersson has died on 26 September 2022. He was the backup goalkeeper behind Ronnie Hellström and Sven-Gunnar Larsson and didn’t play any match. Uruguayan Julio Morales died on 14 February 2022 aged 76. Peruvian Javier Gonzalez died on 11 April 2018 aged 78 His countrymate Orlando De La Torre died on 24 August 2022 aged 78 too Bulgarian Aleksandar Shalamanov died on 25 October 2021 aged 80 Moroccan Hedi Dahane died on 13 July 2020 aged 73 or 74 His countrymate Abdelkader Ouaraghli died on 7 October 2022 aged 78 or 79
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2 points21/May/2023 52 The Animals – House Of The Rising Sun 42 The Kinks – You Really Got Me 37 The Supremes – Baby Love 37 The Moody Blues – Go Now 36 The Rolling Stones – Get Off Of My Cloud +1 36 The Rolling Stones – (I Can't Get No) Satisfaction +3 34 Sandie Shaw – (There´s) Always Something There To Remind Me 31 The Kinks – Tired Of Waiting For You 31 The Beatles – Ticket To Ride 27 The Dave Clark Five – Glad All Over 26 Tom Jones – It´s Not Unusual 26 Georgie Fame & The Blue Flames – Yeh Yeh 26 The Seekers – I´ll Never Find Another You 26 The Byrds – Mr. Tambourine Man 24 The Beatles – I Feel Fine 23 Herman´s Hermits – I´m Into Something Good 23 The Beatles – Day Tripper/We Can Work It Out -3 22 The Searchers – Needles And Pins 22 The Hollies – I´m Alive 21 Roy Orbison – Oh, Pretty Woman 21 Sandie Shaw – Long Live Love 20 The Rolling Stones – It´s All Over Now 20 The Righteous Brothers – You´ve Lost That Lovin' Feelin' 19 Roy Orbison – It´s Over 18 The Rolling Stones – The Last Time 15 The Beatles – Can´t Buy Me Love 15 Sonny & Cher – I Got You Babe 06 The Beatles – A Hard Day´s Night -3
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2 pointsSun 21 May 52 The Animals – House Of The Rising Sun 42 The Kinks – You Really Got Me 39 The Rolling Stones – (I Can't Get No) Satisfaction 37 The Supremes – Baby Love 35 The Rolling Stones – Get Off Of My Cloud 33 The Moody Blues – Go Now 32 Sandie Shaw – (There´s) Always Something There To Remind Me 31 The Kinks – Tired Of Waiting For You 31 The Beatles – Ticket To Ride 27 The Dave Clark Five – Glad All Over 26 Tom Jones – It´s Not Unusual 26 Georgie Fame & The Blue Flames – Yeh Yeh 26 The Seekers – I´ll Never Find Another You 26 The Byrds – Mr. Tambourine Man 26 The Beatles – Day Tripper/We Can Work It Out 24 The Beatles – I Feel Fine 23 Herman´s Hermits – I´m Into Something Good 22 The Searchers – Needles And Pins 22 The Hollies – I´m Alive 21 Sandie Shaw – Long Live Love 20 The Rolling Stones – It´s All Over Now 20 The Righteous Brothers – You´ve Lost That Lovin' Feelin' 19 Roy Orbison – It´s Over 19 Roy Orbison – Oh, Pretty Woman 18 The Rolling Stones – The Last Time 15 The Beatles – Can´t Buy Me Love 15 The Beatles – A Hard Day´s Night -6 15 Sonny & Cher – I Got You Babe
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2 pointsFrom what I can find from the DDP archive, the now deceased Martin Amis was last picked in 1998 @Death Impends and so joins the ranks of The List of the Missed.
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1 pointArturo Gravalos, a Spanish cyclist who in 2019 came second in Spain's national road race for under-23s, has died. He was 25. Gravalos died of a brain tumour. https://www.dailymail.co.uk/sport/othersports/article-12102597/Tributes-pour-Spanish-cyclist-Arturo-Gravalos-died-aged-25-brain-tumour.html
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1 pointHis wife already placed in custody But only for "failure to assist a person in danger", apparently. More details in Le Parisien Interested to learn that his mother was Nico
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1 pointIf there was ever a time to check your score matches with your own records, now would be a good time! 41 hits for Harry Belafonte. One mystery entry got a hit for Harry Belafonte, but I haven't got their name written down. If you entered and you haven't got a score, that could be yours Len Goodman @Gooseberry Crumble's sub Harry Belafonte Doorslammer, Diego 5+1 thadee, jonnythegamemaster, polar duck 1+1 Diego, Grimgrass 6+1 _floydylan_ 3+1 Nick 6+1 Zsa Zsa's leg, Murdoc 3+1 Brad252 2+1 Hell, MrShadrak, The Daredevil, The Old Crem 4+1 CaptainChorizo 6+1 Thatcher 3+1 John Key, Pop_Zeus 1+1 tracy 5+1 wannamaker 5+1 TQR, LWCZ 2+1 MortalCaso, DeathBecomesThem, WEP 4+1 Etushispushingupdaisies 3+1 markb4 6+1 earl 2+1 Joltin Joe 4+1 dimreaper 5+1 Dying Probably 4+1 Clarence 3+1 LizLemon, six feet blunder 3+1 Bibliogryphon 2+1 TheSpinosaurus 3+1 ThereWillBeDeaths7 2+1 When The 6+1 Summer In Transylvania 4+1 Main Deathlist 4+1 Carolyn Bryant Donham Salmon Mousse 5+1 gcreptile 9+1 Hell 5+1 CaptainChorizo 7+1 DeathBecomesThem 5+1 Menahem Pressler gcreptile 10+1 Denny Crum Salmon Mousse 6+1 Doyle Brunson Salmon Mousse 7+1 Guido Gorgatti Diego 7+1 Buffalo Phil 5+1 Scoreboard: gcreptile 11/50 CaptainChorizo 8/50 diego 8/50 Salmon Mousse 8/50 Famous6Eva 7/50 Nick 7/50 Grimgrass 7/50 markb4 7/50 When The 7/50 dimreaper 6/50 Doorslammer 6/50 tracy 6/50 wannamaker 6/50 BuffaloPhil 6/50 DeathBecomesThem 6/50 Hell 6/50 Main Deathlist 5/50 theoldlady 5/50 philip 5/50 Book 5/50 Summer in Transylvania 5/50 MrShadrak 5/50 The Daredevil 5/50 WEP 5/50 MortalCaso 5/50 Dying Probably 5/50 Joltin Joe 5/50 The Old Crem 5/50 Windsor 4/50 MariNisia 4/50 WinterCake 4/50 Charles De Gaulle 4/50 TheSpinosaurus 4/50 Murdoc 4/50 Thatcher 4/50 Etushispushingupdaisies 4/50 Zsa Zsa's leg 4/50 LizLemon 4/50 six feet blunder 4/50 _floydylan_ 4/50 Clarence 4/50 Steve 3/50 Torva Messor 3/50 ThereWillBeDeaths7 3/50 earl 3/50 Brad252 3/50 LWCZ 3/50 Bibliogryphon 3/50 TQR 3/50 Gooseberry Crumble 2/50 Johnnas 2/50 Pop_Zeus 2/50 jonnythegamemaster 2/50 Redrumours 2/50 thadee 2/50 John Key 2/50 polar duck 2/50 Death Duke 1/50 ladyfiona 1/50 Khthonia 1/50 TheKestrelofDoom 0/50
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1 point21/5/23 48 The Animals – House Of The Rising Sun 42 The Kinks – You Really Got Me 37 The Supremes – Baby Love 35 The Rolling Stones – (I Can't Get No) Satisfaction 35 The Rolling Stones – Get Off Of My Cloud 33 The Moody Blues – Go Now 32 Sandie Shaw – (There´s) Always Something There To Remind Me 31 The Kinks – Tired Of Waiting For You 31 The Beatles – Ticket To Ride 28 The Dave Clark Five – Glad All Over 28 The Beatles – Day Tripper/We Can Work It Out 26 Tom Jones – It´s Not Unusual +4 26 Georgie Fame & The Blue Flames – Yeh Yeh 26 The Seekers – I´ll Never Find Another You 26 The Byrds – Mr. Tambourine Man 24 The Beatles – I Feel Fine 23 Herman´s Hermits – I´m Into Something Good 22 The Searchers – Needles And Pins 22 The Hollies – I´m Alive 21 Sandie Shaw – Long Live Love 21 The Beatles – A Hard Day´s Night 20 The Rolling Stones – It´s All Over Now 20 The Righteous Brothers – You´ve Lost That Lovin' Feelin' 19 Roy Orbison – It´s Over 19 Roy Orbison – Oh, Pretty Woman 18 The Rolling Stones – The Last Time 15 The Beatles – Can´t Buy Me Love 15 Sonny & Cher – I Got You Babe -6 05 Unit 4 + 2 – Concrete And Clay
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1 pointMMMDP Form Guide #18 Robin Hibbard Faces of Meth Heroin Fenty Poster Child and Former Real World and MTV's The Challenge Reality Star has fallen on hard times. In and out of jail for domestic violence,theft and drug possesion the last few years. Currently is a drug addicted homeless Florida woman. Likely to end up just another Overdose statistic in the Opiod epidemic which has hit the Usa hard this century
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1 pointTimes obit for Martin Polden, the lawyer who represented John Lennon and George Harrison at the time of their respective drugs busts in the late 1960s: https://www.thetimes.co.uk/article/martin-polden-obituary-xh2dzpjl0 Died way back on 5th April according to this write up: https://elflaw.org/news/martin-polden-obe-legacy-environmental-justice/
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1 pointAustrian actor and entfant terrible Helmut Berger has died at age 78, 11 days shy to his 79th birthday. He is best known for his portrayal of narcissistic and sexually-ambiguous characters. He was one of the stars of the European Cinema in the late 1960s and 1970s and is regarded as a sex symbol and pop icon of the period. He is most famous for his work with Luchino Visconti. https://www.zeit.de/kultur/film/2023-05/schauspiellegende-helmut-berger-ist-tot
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1 pointMichael Tilson Thomas update, behind a paywall: https://www.thetimes.co.uk/article/michael-tilson-thomas-why-brain-cancer-wont-stop-me-conducting-nql6p35vv Looks good on the photo, and is still conducting. Details however elude me.
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1 pointYork University’s famous duck, nicknamed Long Boi*, is getting a statue built in his honour as, having been missing since mid-March, he is now presumed dead aged about 5. *No, seriously, look at the big motherfucker:
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1 pointJerry Horner, a former principal violinist with the Pittsburgh, Dallas, and Houston symphonies, has died. https://www.thestrad.com/news/violist-jerry-horner-has-died-/8695.article
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1 pointI wish to express my belated but heartfelt condolences to his family & his many fans who will miss his beautiful soundtracks. Ennio Morricone & Burt Bacharach (1928), Stephen Sondheim (1930), Jerry Herman (1931), Lalo Schifrin & John Williams (1932) are still alive.
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1 point"Legrand first won an Academy Award in 1969 for the song The Windmills of Your Mind". What a great song. Didn't realize who the composer was, or that they were still alive. Sad news.
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1 pointHis electrons stopped spinning (go with the literary allusion quantum physicists) 75 years ago, J J Thomson aged 83.
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1 pointget that shit out of here its now only 5 years becuase of you and you break the rule immediately. The 5-year rule is only in SC's head.
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1 pointHere is the explanation. Thanks Capt. I should be able to sleep tonight now my subconscious has an explanation.
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