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    Dead Pop Stars

    Barry Manilow's X/Twitter account reporting the death of singer Debra Byrd, with whom he and others collaborated. Byrd was also a long-time vocal coach on American Idol and Canadian Idol. Edit: obit: https://www.billboard.com/music/music-news/debra-byrd-dead-american-idol-vocal-coach-obituary-1235626739/
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    Crashing Companies

    Warner Brothers Discovery shutting down Rooster Teeth fandom, gaming and comedy entertainment division. https://variety.com/2024/digital/news/rooster-teeth-shutting-down-warner-bros-discovery-1235931953/
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    Crashing Companies

    Just For Laughs/Juste pour rire 2024 edition canceled as the company that operates the comedy festival seeks bankruptcy protection. https://www.cbc.ca/news/canada/montreal/juste-pour-rire-2024-festival-1.7134047 https://www.newswire.ca/news-releases/statement-of-groupe-juste-pour-rire-inc--813927900.html
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    Crashing Companies

    BowFlex files for Chapter 11 bankruptcy protection, but agrees to a $37.5 million buyout by Johnson Health Tech. https://www.reuters.com/markets/deals/bowflex-files-bankruptcy-with-375-mln-buyout-offer-2024-03-05/
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    Derby Dead Pool 2024

    Juli Lynne Charlot QO: https://uk.news.yahoo.com/juli-lynne-charlot-inventor-poodle-173747912.html
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    American Football Players

    D.J. Park, who played university football at South Carolina and had a brief stint with the Canadian Football League's Toronto Argonauts, has died. He was 29. https://www.foxnews.com/sports/former-south-carolina-lineman-dj-park-dead
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    Businesspeople, Investors, CEO's

    Gifford Cooke, who co-founded the now global seafood company Cooke Aquaculture, has died. He was 88. The company began as an operation in southwest New Brunswick in 1985. Today, the company has nearly 13,000 employees and oversees a family of 13 brands. https://www.cbc.ca/news/canada/new-brunswick/gifford-cooke-dies-1.7133634
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    People Who Are Dead According To Wikipedia...

    David Johnson obit: https://sfstandard.com/2024/03/04/san-francisco-fillmore-photographer-david-johnson/
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    Reality TV

    Capt. Charlie 'Griff' Griffin, who along with his boat crew starred in episodes 2-5 of 'Wicked Tuna Outer Banks,' winning the fourth season, has died. Griffin was killed in a boating accident. https://www.pilotonline.com/2024/03/04/capt-charlie-griffin-wicked-tuna-star-dies-in-boating-accident-on-the-outer-banks/
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    Reality TV

    Sean Garinger, who appeared on the series '16 and Pregnant' alongside his ex, Selena Gutierrez, has died. He was 20. Garinger, who shared two children with Gutierrez, was killed in an ATV accident. https://uk.news.yahoo.com/16-pregnant-alum-sean-garinger-022633889.html
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    Renowned Mountaineers, Feeling Peaky?

    Jon Clarke, a retired Australian on a 'trip of a lifetime', has died 100 metres from the summit of Mount Kilimanjaro. https://www.dailymail.co.uk/news/article-13157201/Jon-Clarke-Aussie-retiree-dies-100-metres-summit-trip-lifetime-mount-kilimanjaro.html
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    Ice Hockey Players

    Tim Ecclestone, who played nearly 700 NHL with four teams combined between 1967-68 and 1977-78, has died. He was 76. Ecclestone was an original member of the St. Louis Blues expansion franchise and made it to three Stanley Cup finals. https://www.nhl.com/news/former-nhl-player-tim-ecclestone-dead-age-76
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    Dead Architects

    Antoine Predock, a world renown architect whose designs include San Diego's baseball stadium and the Canadian Museum for Human Rights, in Winnipeg, has died. He was 87. https://www.abqjournal.com/news/world-renowned-architect-antoine-predock-dies-at-87/article_1703ac7a-d9d1-11ee-a183-b711a15cec8d.html
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    Baseball

    Ed Ott, who played over 550 Major League games, mostly for the Pittsburgh Pirates, with whom he played a key role in their 1979 World Series victory, has died. He was 72. https://www.si.com/fannation/mlb/fastball/news/former-pittsburgh-pirates-world-series-champion-ed-ott-dies-at-age-of-72
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    Deathlist Cup 2024

    Eleanor Collins has died. A solo hit for one team... upon confirmation she died in March and not February. https://globalnews.ca/news/10332428/jazz-legend-eleanor-collins-passes-away/
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    The 100 Club

    Canadian jazz legend Eleanor Collins has died at the age of 104. https://globalnews.ca/news/10332428/jazz-legend-eleanor-collins-passes-away/
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    Academic Footnotes

    Edward B. Roberts, who had a seven-decade career at MIT and was a champion of entrepreneurship, has died. He was 88. https://news.mit.edu/2024/professor-edward-roberts-management-scholar-dies-0229
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    Sheikh Down

    Pakistani terrorist commander Sheikh Jameel-ur Rehman found dead under mysterious circumstances. https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/world/pakistan/another-pakistan-based-terrorist-dies-mysteriously/articleshow/108169098.cms
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    People Who Are Dead According To Wikipedia...

    Howard Hiatt obit: https://www.washingtonpost.com/obituaries/2024/03/02/howard-hiatt-dies-harvard-public-health/
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    People Who Are Dead According To Wikipedia...

    Dutch language obit for Jaap Oudkerk: https://www.almeredezeweek.nl/nieuws/sport/59182/wielerkampioen-jaap-oudkerk-86-overleden
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    People Who Are Dead According To Wikipedia...

    Podcast remembering the life of Eva Grant: https://podcasts.apple.com/no/podcast/remembering-eva-grant-1924-2024/id1691005319?i=1000643866592
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    People Who Are Dead According To Wikipedia...

    Azerbaijani language obit for Telman Zeynalov: https://medeniyyet.az/page/news/71665/Taninmis-heykeltaras-Telman-Zeynalov-vefat-edib.html
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    People Who Are Dead According To Wikipedia...

    Russian language obit for Vladimir Ageyev: https://cheb.ru/news/?shownews=290085
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    People Who Are Dead According To Wikipedia...

    John Colaianni paid obit: https://www.legacy.com/us/obituaries/pressofatlanticcity/name/john-colaianni-obituary?id=53714668
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    People Who Are Dead According To Wikipedia...

    Article in memory of Martin Lockley: https://www.westword.com/news/remembering-martin-lockley-co-founder-of-colorado-dinosaur-ridge-18478493
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