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    Cartoonists And Animators

    Norm Breyfogle, who worked on Batman comic books from 1987 to 1995, has died. He was 58. https://www.bleedingcool.com/2018/09/26/batman-artist-norm-breyfogle-died-aged-58/
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    Deadio Times

    Terry Moore, who had a six decade career in radio, most notably throughout British Columbia, and who appeared in the Genie award-winning film 'My American Cousin', has died. He was 82. https://theprovince.com/news/local-news/terry-moore-a-b-c-broadcaster-for-decades-dies-after-cancer-fight/wcm/54190bfa-b338-4af1-af0d-2a4d25a3737e
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    Only Famous For Being Ill And Dying

    BBC ran a story on him the day of his death. https://www.bbc.com/news/blogs-trending-45626240
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    Ice Hockey Players

    Danny Lewicki, who played in the NHL throughout the 1950s and was a member of the 1951 Stanley Cup winning Toronto Maple Leafs, has died. He was 87. https://www.cbc.ca/news/canada/toronto/former-maple-leafs-player-1951-stanley-cup-champion-danny-lewicki-dies-at-87-1.4838474
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    Betty Driver Memorial Soapstar Superstar Thread

    Frank Parker, who played Grandpa Shawn Brady on 'Days of Our Lives' for 25 years, died September 16th. He was 79. https://www.dailymail.co.uk/tvshowbiz/article-6208963/Days-Lives-star-Frank-Parker-played-Shawn-Brady-25-years-died-age-79.html
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    Hollywood Possibilities

    Paul John Vasquez, a character actor with a modest number of credits over 30 year, including a couple of appearances as Angel Ganz on 'Sons of Anarchy', has died. He was 48. http://www.foxnews.com/entertainment/2018/09/25/sons-anarchy-actor-paul-john-vasquez-dead-at-48.html https://www.imdb.com/name/nm1083151/?ref_=nv_sr_1
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    Hollywood Possibilities

    Laurie Mitchell, a B-movie actress best known for playing opposite Zsa Zsa Gabor in 'Queen of Outer Space', has died. She was 90. https://www.hollywoodreporter.com/news/laurie-mitchell-dead-villainess-queen-outer-space-was-90-1146389
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    Deadio Times

    Merv Smith, a New Zealand radio legend who started in breakfast radio in 1961 and remained there for 26 years until he was succeeded in 1987, has died. He was in his mid 80s. https://www.newstalkzb.co.nz/news/national/radio-broadcaster-merv-smith-has-died/
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    Hooroo, Mate.

    Dunno
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    Foreign Personalities, From Stage, Screen, Politics And Life

    Three months later, his wife, Efe Okedi, has joined him in the afterlife. https://punchng.com/ras-kimonos-wife-efemena-dies/
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    Hooroo, Mate.

    Damian Hill, an actor & writer who's 15+ year credit list included the movie 'Pawno' and a brief stint on 'Neighbours', has died. He was 42. https://www.smh.com.au/entertainment/movies/australian-actor-damian-hill-star-of-pawno-dead-at-42-20180924-p505l3.html
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    Dead Pop Stars

    Couldn't find any corroborating information but, according to a single Facebook post from earlier this month, Rick Evans, of the one-hit wonder duo Zager and Evans, died earlier this year.
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    Alain Delon

    Mais, vous avez compris quand meme.
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    World's Oldest

    American supercentenarian Helen White turned 112 today (September 21st). Revealed to be the aunt of Wheel of Fortune hostess Vanna White on tonight's show.
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    Spy corner

    Lawrence Martin-Bittman, a Cold War spy for Czechoslovakia specialized in running disinformation schemes and later a defector to the U.S. and journalism instructor, has died. He was 87. https://www.nytimes.com/2018/09/21/obituaries/lawrence-martin-bittman-dead.html
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    Alain Delon

    Says it goes very badly for fellow actor Jean-Louis Trintignant. https://translate.google.com/translate?hl=en&sl=fr&u=https://www.linternaute.com/cinema/star-cinema/1461206-jean-louis-trintignant-face-a-la-mort-il-va-tres-mal-selon-delon/&prev=search
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    The Fringes Of Fame/family Of The Famous

    Richard Jefferson Sr., the father of NBA veteran Richard Jefferson, has died. He was 65. The senior Jefferson was the victim of a drive-by shooting. http://www.foxnews.com/us/2018/09/21/father-nba-player-richard-jefferson-slain-in-california-drive-by-shooting.html
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    Wrestlers/actors

    Edit: House has been saved from foreclosure. (Includes a 40 second video of Orndorff thanking the fans.) http://www.ringsidenews.com/2018/09/19/paul-orndorff-thanks-fans-saving-house/
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    Baseball

    Don Welke, the San Diego Padres VP of scouting, has died. He was 75. http://www.sandiegouniontribune.com/sports/padres/sd-sp-padres-don-welke-died-20180920-story.html
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    Businesspeople, Investors, CEO's

    Wayne Leonard, the longest serving CEO of Entergy, an integrated energy company from the U.S. south, has died. He was 67. https://www.nola.com/business/index.ssf/2018/09/wayne_leonard_entergys_longest.html
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    Political Frailty

    Marilyn Lloyd, a former U.S. House of Representatives member for Tennessee for two decades, has died. She was 89. https://fox17.com/news/local/former-tennessee-congresswoman-marilyn-lloyd-has-died
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    Presenters

    Bunny Carr, a former RTE presenter and host of a number of shows, most notably 'Quicksilver', has died. He was 91. Carr is a unique DDP pick. https://www.irishtimes.com/news/ireland/irish-news/bunny-carr-former-rté-presenter-dies-aged-91-1.3635577 (No QO just yet)
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    Businesspeople, Investors, CEO's

    Bill James, the former president & CEO of Falconbridge and a giant name in mining, died September 4th. He was 89. https://www.sudbury.com/local-news/the-man-who-saved-falconbridge-bill-james-has-died-at-89-1051758
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    American Football Players

    Keith Nord, a former defensive back with the Minnesota Vikings, has died. He was 61. He is the third current, or former, person associated with the club to have died in the last two months. The others were offensive line coach Tony Sparano and former trainer Fred Zamberletti. https://www.vikings.com/news/vikings-send-condolences-to-family-of-keith-nord
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    Dance

    Arthur Mitchell, a black ballet dancer with the New York City Ballet and later the driving force in the creation of the Dance Theatre of Harlem, has died. He was 84. https://www.usatoday.com/story/life/people/2018/09/19/arthur-mitchell-pioneering-black-ballet-dancer-dies-84/1361641002/
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