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Kirk Douglas until he's gone

Former Republican US Representative for Kansas Jan Meyers dead at 90. https://www.kansascity.com/news/local/article231849923.html I don't think her death is involved with the conspiracy theories re: the shot state reps, but who knows

I want to say something about airplanes and stewardesses, but I'm trying to avert the nightmares that would give me

https://www.theguardian.com/books/2019/may/17/herman-wouk-obituary Guardian obit, but I still can't find one from the BBC yet...

I need a new go-to now that Wouk is gone, so Kirk Douglas it is for me! (Yes, this is going to be another repeat affair until I'm right - let's hope it isn't the 2 years+ that Wouk was, though)

Another attempt at Wouk for me

Let's try Herman Wouk once more...

In other news, Red Wings and Leafs legend Red Kelly has died aged 91. Statement from the family confirming: https://www.nhl.com/redwings/news/statement-from-the-kelly-family/c-307168446

No worries! I'll take Javier Perez de Cuellar - maybe we'll also get a hit for the main DL at the same time?

I'll take Hyun Soong-jong It's been so long since a noteworthy hit anywhere that this thread completely slipped my mind. Things need to spice up soon.

Senator Michael Bennet diagnosed with prostate cancer. https://www.huffingtonpost.in/entry/senator-michael-bennet-colorado-prostate-cancer_n_5ca5786ce4b05acba4dc0d9a He planned to run for pres, and plans to still do so assuming he's cancer free post surgery.

https://www.bbc.com/news/world-europe-47611811 Shooting in Utrecht in the Netherlands, someone opened fire on a tram. No clue re: umbers/severity of victims at the moment.

I kind of wonder if Red Kelly gets a QO? I wouldn't be surprised for that, but let's see.

Luke Perry dead: