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Everything posted by YoungWillz
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Not a good year for Detroit, Riccardo Ingram, latterly of Minnesota Twins, dies at 48. http://www.cbssports.com/mlb/eye-on-baseball/25132037/twins-minor-league-instructor-riccardo-ingram-dies-at-48
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Unverified Uzbeki claimant Tuti Yusupova dies at (reputedly and at the risk of ire from Guests) 134. *gulp* http://www.elmostrador.cl/mundo/2015/04/01/muere-a-los-134-anos-tuti-yusupova-la-mujer-mas-longeva-del-mundo/
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What is interesting is he died the day after his birthday. Seems to have been a jobbing musician from Wiki, by all accounts, but did play with some serious names.
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Gertrude Weaver is already doing interviews!!! She's in trouble now...http://www.dailymail.co.uk/wires/reuters/article-3022010/Be-kind-live-long-worlds-oldest-woman-says-Arkansas.html Edit: whoops, maybe she said what she said some time ago (read the article twice and thrice through, YW!!!)
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Congrats (if that is the right word) Book!! ^^ Now DDP attention focuses (amongst many others) to Robert Schuller - 14 teams anxiously await the outcome. http://www.dailymail.co.uk/wires/ap/article-3021858/Crystal-Cathedral-megachurch-founder-Robert-Schuller-ailing.html
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Romanian official Nicolae Rainea, who oversaw the finals of two UEFA Cups, the 1980 UEFA European Championship and the 1983 European Cup, has died aged 81. http://www.uefa.com/uefachampionsleague/news/newsid=2230334.html?rss=2230334+Romania+mourn+much-celebrated+referee+Rainea
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Bit late for that April fools joke. Surely he'd want to stay alive to visit the home of UK monarchy, Germany, in June.
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Just before Julian's birthday too. Always admired how strong she was after the break-up/divorce. I have her book somewhere. Edit: UK Obit http://www.independent.co.uk/news/people/cynthia-lennon-dead-john-lennons-exwife-dies-aged-75-10149740.html Also reported live on BBC.
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Yep, seems like Cynthia has gone. http://www.billboard.com/articles/news/6517153/cynthia-lennon-dead
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Guess there's no telling who gets an obit in this country *sigh* Gary Dahl made the BBC. http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/32150059
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"Tom McKie was a former soldier and prisoner of war of the Japanese who during the Second World War survived the terror of the Death Railway built between Thailand and Burma at an enormous cost in human life." Died 24 March at 94. http://www.scotsman.com/news/obituaries/obituary-tom-mckie-second-world-war-veteran-1-3734612
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Looks like the Daily Mail are keeping an eye on her - http://www.dailymail.co.uk/tvshowbiz/article-3018727/Tara-Reid-looks-worryingly-shows-bony-rib-cage-tiny-thighs-bikini-beach-Miami.html
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Foreign Personalities, From Stage, Screen, Politics And Life
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Carlos Gaviria Diaz, former Columbian presidential candidate and former progressive member of constitutional court, dies at 77. http://www.dailymail.co.uk/wires/ap/article-3020858/Leftist-Colombian-jurist-Gaviria-dies-77.html -
He died yesterday, and already at the very least got a Yahoo UK shout. He is mentioned in Death Impends article? Meantime for completeness: Ron Suart: http://www.bbc.co.uk/sport/0/football/32063681 Misao Okawa: http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-asia-32142212 Edit: Still searching for Helmut Dietl and Mar Dinkha IV.
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The Fringes Of Fame/family Of The Famous
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Marianne Miller Hudec, 79, the last member of the Wright family to have known Orville Wright personally, dies on March 5 at 79. http://www.daytondailynews.com/news/news/local/last-wright-family-member-to-have-personally-know-/nkhx5/ -
Man found...dead...in graveyard...after tripping over...tombstone. Ultimate. http://www.mirror.co.uk/news/uk-news/man-found-dead-cemetery-after-5422683
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An odd couple of teams get points for Gene Saks. http://www.dailymail.co.uk/wires/ap/article-3017083/Tony-winner-Neil-Simon-director-Gene-Saks-dies-93.html Edit: Telegraph Obit: http://www.telegraph.co.uk/news/obituaries/11504354/Gene-Saks-director-obituary.html
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Gene Saks, film and stage director dies at 93 of pneumonia. http://www.nytimes.com/2015/03/30/theater/gene-saks-actor-and-director-of-stage-and-film-dies-at-93.html?_r=0
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Ronnies are dropping like flies lately! It's ArmageddRon!!
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Brazilian handbag designer Carlos Falchi, dies at 70. http://wwd.com/accessories-news/handbags/carlos-falchi-dies-at-age-10103931/
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Ronald Stevenson, composer and pianist. http://slippedisc.com/2015/03/music-mourns-a-great-scot/
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Yet another pianist dies! This time it's Ronald Stevenson at 87. No points as yet, still awaiting a qualifying obit. http://slippedisc.com/2015/03/music-mourns-a-great-scot/ And another Ron, Ronnie, Ronald....
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I have a feeling that Jorgen Ingmann's death will be covered in the live Eurovision show on the BBC. Given there is no written obit as yet, I assume this will count if covered? Just a thought.
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14 April at 03:25 hours GMT.
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Don't know about the porridge, but I suppose avoiding men is a useful survival strategy. Dangerous lot, that. She's died, Jessie Gallan at 109. http://news.stv.tv/north/315288-scotlands-oldest-woman-jessie-gallan-dies-at-the-age-of-109/ NOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOO Aye.