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    Bruce Forsyth

    Leads tributes to Val Doonican: http://www.mirror.co.uk/tv/tv-news/val-doonican-dead-bruce-forysth-5987748 At the rate he is going, will there be anybody left alive to pay tribute to Brucie when he snuffs it? Edit: In line with Cliff Richard and Nicholas Winton, should the title be changed to Sir Bruce?
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    Life In Prison

    Now you've beaten me to it.
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    British Science Fiction Series

    Sad news: Edward Burnham who played two different Professors in The Invasion and Robot has died at 98. http://www.doctorwhonews.net/2015/07/edward-burnham-1916-2015.html
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    Songwriters

    Red Lane, country songwriter, 76. http://www.cmt.com/news/1755845/famed-songwriter-red-lane-dead-at-76/ Here's one of his: https://youtu.be/M2zUrXB2Wd8
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    Oldest People You Know

    Like hey man, I may be trippin', but...hey, like does anyone really know anyone? I mean like really know? https://youtu.be/yCsr7DekXxI
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    Sepp Blatter

    Now he's "going to heaven one day"....the man is clearly deranged. http://www.dailymail.co.uk/wires/reuters/article-3146268/FIFA-chief-Blatter-says-not-corrupt-expects-to-heaven-one-day.html
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    Old Folkies Home

    Link for Bruce Rowland: http://ultimateclassicrock.com/bruce-rowland-dies/
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    Sir Nicholas Winton

    Anyone want to watch the HardTalk interview: http://www.bbc.co.uk/iplayer/episode/b04v35ck/hardtalk-sir-nicholas-winton 23 DDP teams waiting for this to break into qualifying obit. Here's one, many to follow: http://www.dailymail.co.uk/wires/ap/article-3146087/Kindertransport-organizer-Nicholas-Winton-dies-106.html and now on the BBC news ticker. Telegraph: http://www.telegraph.co.uk/news/uknews/11711414/Sir-Nicholas-Winton-dies-aged-106.html?utm_source=dlvr.it&utm_medium=twitter
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    Sir Nicholas Winton

    Dead. http://www.maidenhead-advertiser.co.uk/News/Areas/Maidenhead/Sir-Nicholas-Winton-dies-aged-106-01072015.htm
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    (C)Rappers

    Sylvester Morris, aka Fathead, 32, hey guess what? Shot during a robbery. http://www.contactmusic.com/news/rapper-fathead-killed-in-shooting-incident_4807670 Appropriate that the tune I post is Droppin Dimes: https://youtu.be/FH-DmhulDak
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    By-Election Bingo

    YoungWillz No Seat For Rump (Parliament) Team: 01. Andrew Bingham (High Peak) 02. Nicola Blackwood (Oxford West and Abingdon) 03. Neil Carmichael (Stroud) 04. Christopher Chope (Christchurch) 05. Kenneth Clarke (Rushcliffe) 06. Ann Clwyd (Cynon Valley) 07. Geoffrey Cox (Turridge and West Devon) 08. Byron Davies (Gower) 09. Nadine Dorries (Bedfordshire Mid) 10. David Evennett (Bexleyheath and Crayford) 11. Justine Greening (Putney) 12. Luke Hall (Thornbury and Yate) 13. Stephen Hammond (Wimbledon) 14. Gerald Howarth (Aldershot) 15. David Jones (Clwyd West) 16. Gerald Kaufman (Manchester Gorton) 17. Clive Lewis (Norwich South) 18. Jack Lopresti (Filton and Bradley Stoke) 19. Fiona MacTaggart (Slough) 20. Karl McCartney (Lincoln) 21. Owen Paterson (North Shropshire) 22. Stephen Pound (Ealing North) 23. Geoffrey Robinson (Coventry North West) 24. Dennis Skinner (Bolsover) 25. Mark Spencer (Sherwood) 26. Hugo Swire (East Devon) 27. Andrew Turner (Isle of Wight) 28. David Winnick (Walsall North) 29. Sarah Wollaston (Totnes) 30. John Zak Woodcock (Barrow and Furness) I see David Winnick, Ann Clwyd, Nadine Dories and Ken Clarke have big followings!
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    The President's Men

    William F Gavin, speechwriter and advisor to Nixon and later Reagan, 80. http://www.washingtontimes.com/news/2015/jun/30/william-gavin-speechwriter-for-nixon-reagan-lawmak/
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    Didn't Wake Up This Morning...

    This should do: http://www.dailymail.co.uk/wires/ap/article-3145235/Legendary-bluesman-Robert-Johnsons-son-dies-Mississippi.html
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    Derby Dead Pool 2015

    Meandering through various obituaries, it looks like Joan Kirner has not been included for her death on 1 June: http://www.deathlist.net/forums/index.php?showtopic=7091&p=227992 Additionally, unless she's now obtained a qualifying obit, Miriam Schapiro should be added to the Lost: http://www.deathlist.net/forums/index.php?showtopic=6496&p=229998
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    Old Folkies Home

    Sad news. Here's Fairport Convention on STV with Flowers of the Forest: https://youtu.be/GH0UC1J8IIU
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    Sepp Blatter

    Blatter will not attend Women's World Cup Final: http://www.dailymail.co.uk/wires/reuters/article-3144962/FIFAs-Blatter-not-attend-womens-World-Cup-final-Canada.html Don't think he's ill. Will be the first time he's not presented the trophy, also reported live on BBC News.
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    Fat And Fearless

    Barbara Williams dies after waiting for specialist equipment to take her to hospital: http://www.walesonline.co.uk/news/wales-news/20stone-woman-dies-3hr-ambulance---9558652
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    Very Blue Peter

    Strawberry Fields Forever!!! Huzzah!
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    Very Blue Peter

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    Death By Jazz

    Eddy Louiss, French jazz organist, 74. (French link). http://www.lefigaro.fr/flash-actu/2015/06/30/97001-20150630FILWWW00247-mort-de-l-organiste-de-jazz-eddy-louiss.php Hi Life: https://youtu.be/tUjg5nJZN7Y Goodbye life.
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    Presenters

    Oh wow, he has Alzheimer's. He might be running around confused. Are Gerry and Kate having a meal in the area?
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    Plane, Train And Automobile Crashes

    Nasty - military plane hits residential area in Indonesia: http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-asia-33323419
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    Irate Visitors Rage Here, If You Must.

    Alternative challenge as you mentioned 50p I assume you are British so you still have 11 hours and 22 minutes to assemble your By-election bingo team. what do i do, come up with 10 coffin dodgers and try to stake my claim for the half-year crown? Pop over to Extra-curricular, open the initial page of By-Election Bingo thread and take it from there.
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    The Deathlist Gets Franchised

    No forum? Tcha! And proportionally doing worse than here.... This won't encourage Listers to vote us out of Europe will it?
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    Who, On The 2015 Death List, Would You Like To Meet?

    Hmmm, I seem to have missed this one. Shame, because Patrick Macnee would have been my choice. Of those remaining: Denis Norden.
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