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    Country For Old Men (And Women)

    Jesse McReynolds reportedly dead:
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    The Dutch

    Report that actor Willem Nijholt has died: https://www-denhaagcentraal-net.translate.goog/kunst/willem-nijholt-1934-2023-alleskunner-maar-in-den-haag-vooral-groot-acteur/?_x_tr_sl=nl&_x_tr_tl=en&_x_tr_hl=en&_x_tr_pto=sc Look, I'm posting this because @DoorSlammer has him on a shadowlist, alright?
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    Rugby Players

    Dual code representative at local and international level, Bev Risman, reportedly dead aged 85: https://www.bbc.co.uk/sport/rugby-league/66002336
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    Derby Dead Pool 2023

    Sheldon Harnick QO: https://www.dailymail.co.uk/wires/ap/article-12227165/Tony-winning-lyricist-Sheldon-Harnick-created-Fiddler-Roof-dies-99.html
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    20/20 +3

    Sheldon Harnick for @MariNisia https://www.nytimes.com/2023/06/23/theater/sheldon-harnick-dead.html
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    Summer Olympic Deaths/Dead Medallists

    Report of the death of Della Pascoe (nee James), former British women's 100m record holder who competed for GB at the 1968 and 1972 Olympics: https://athleticsweekly.com/athletics-news/olympic-sprinter-della-pascoe-dies-aged-74-1039968882/ Complications from Parkinson's disease. She was married to team GB hurdler and Olympic medallist Alan Pascoe.
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    Passed-Punks & No-Wavers

    Reports that Marcus Howells, vocalist with mid-80s Welsh punk exponents Foreign Legion, has died: Seem to have supported a lot of the more successful bands, but the charts were not for them. Anyway, here's a track from their first EP a mere 37 years ago:
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    Death By Jazz

    Peter Brotzmann reportedly dead (not from All Caps Disease): https://muzyka-interia-pl.translate.goog/wiadomosci/news-po-wyjezdzie-z-polski-przeszedl-zapasc-peter-brotzmann-nie-z,nId,6859109?_x_tr_sl=pl&_x_tr_tl=en&_x_tr_hl=en&_x_tr_pto=sc
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    The Chequered Flag

    Report of the death of speedway rider Billy Bales aged 94: http://3318news.co.uk/2023/06/20/obituary-billy-bales/ A mere 5ft tall, he was known variously as the Mighty Atom, Mighty Mouse and Pocket Rocket (oo-er missus). Started off in cycle speedway, moved to motorbikes and was at times a Yarmouth Bloater, a Norwich Star and a Sheffield Tiger, retiring from racing in 1969.
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    The Fringes Of Fame/family Of The Famous

    Linda Smith Isaacs, former partner of and UK manager of the late Gregory Isaacs, reportedly dead: https://www.jamaicaobserver.com/latest-news/linda-smith-isaacs-former-partner-of-the-cool-ruler-has-died/
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    Titanic Survivors

    Reporting a debris field found. Looks like disaster some days ago.
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    Winnie Ewing

    The best things that can be said of the current shite SNP. They are a little less shite than Scottish Labour. They are a lot less shite than Scottish Conservatives.
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    Death By Numbers 2023

    Winnie Ewing takes me to 8 hits here: https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-scotland-65988094
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    Shadow Lists

    Winnie Ewing takes me to 7 hits here.
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    Winnie Ewing

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    Derby Dead Pool 2023

    Winnie Ewing QO: https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-scotland-65988094
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    Winnie Ewing

    Dead.
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    Dead Pop Stars

    Paul Spencer aka Dario G reveals stage 4 rectal cancer diagnosis: https://www.mirror.co.uk/3am/celebrity-news/breaking-nineties-pop-legend-dario-30294051
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    The D-A-CH-DeathList 2025 (page 25)

    Doris Stockhausen reportedly dead: https://slippedisc.com/2023/06/death-of-stockhausens-tolerant-muse-99/
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    Authors Last A Long Time, But....

    Report of the death of novelist Bill James (real name James Tucker, aka David Craig and Judith Jones): Best known for his detective fiction series featuring Harpur And Iles. A former journalist might get him obits. IMDB: https://www.imdb.com/name/nm0185824/
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    Ideas and possibilities for 2024

    First of all, it's Michael Buerk. And he's back promoting the coin to celebrate the late Her Maj's Coronation anniversary. Looks much the same as he always did.
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    WTF is happening in London?

    Given the number of stabbity stabbings across the lands but particularly Lahndahn, surprised this thread isn't bumped every three days. Anyway, stabbity stab stab at Central Middlesex Hospital, perp and one victim in life threatening condition and one other victim. https://news.sky.com/story/man-arrested-as-armed-police-respond-to-incident-at-central-middlesex-hospital-in-north-west-london-12907034
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    People I Was Surprised To Find Are Still Alive

    Norman Burtenshaw now final whistled: https://www.greatyarmouthmercury.co.uk/news/23603028.obituary-legendary-fifa-referee-norman-burtenshaw-dies-97/
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    Passed-Punks & No-Wavers

    Let's hope all is well with funky bassist Simon Underwood!
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    Passed-Punks & No-Wavers

    John Waddington, guitarist with late 70s/early 80s indie post punk band The Pop Group and later Maximum Joy, reportedly dead aged 63: Where There's A Will There's A Way:
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