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    1. Jimmy Carter

    Sounds like wheelchair time soon.
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    What Are You Listening To Right Now?

    Well, right now? Lana Del Rey - Venice Beach: Before that, Kero Kero Bonito - Civilization I EP:
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    Ideas and Possibilities for 2020

    Brexit might make a couple of people more obitable, like, for example, Uwe Kitzinger: https://www.theargus.co.uk/news/national/17981483.pioneer-britain-eu-91-attends-protest-march-second-brexit-referendum/ https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Uwe_Kitzinger Veteran of the UK's first admission into the EU, 91 years old, in a wheelchair and with an eye patch, also getting attention from the Guardian live blog.
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    Hares Death Pool 2019

    Hello Deathray, thanks for the update! Did you consider my obit for Dave Agosti? https://www.legacy.com/obituaries/toledoblade/obituary.aspx?n=david-agosti&pid=192119440&fhid=27574 It's legacy.com, but it does point towards the Toledo Blade. Also, there was Caroline Robinson: https://www.stuff.co.nz/manawatu-standard/news/112914720/palmerston-norths-town-crier-caroline-robinson-dies-of-cancer
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    Political Frailty

    And dead: https://news.mb.com.ph/2019/10/20/former-senate-president-nene-pimentel-passes-away-at-85/
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    The 12th death of 2019

    Jerry Stiller
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    Political Frailty

    Erhard Eppler dead, I've always wanted ot give him some more attention on here: https://www.spiegel.de/politik/deutschland/erhard-eppler-spd-vordenker-ist-im-alter-von-92-jahren-gestorben-a-1292353.html
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    Discuss DL 2009

    Let's be honest, giraffes are silly animals.
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    Selma Blair

    She's had chemo and is "out of options", whatever that means here: https://people.com/health/selma-blair-was-warned-before-undergoing-chemotherapy-you-make-your-plans-for-death/
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    Bill Turnbull

    Is it a live show?
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    Non-British Royals

    "What is wrong with Queen?" asks The Express in their "Queen health" news category, now that Queen Sonja of Norway had to cancel an event: https://www.express.co.uk/news/royal/1192575/queen-health-update-queen-sonja-condition-latest-norway-royal-family
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    Only Famous For Being Ill And Dying

    Donna Penny, a cancer mum who was on my Australian theme team last year, has died: https://www.dailymail.co.uk/femail/article-7582487/Donna-Penny-diagnosed-breast-cancer-just-35-tragically-loses-battle.html
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    Amitabh Bachchan

    He's been hospitalized for liver problems: https://www.thequint.com/entertainment/celebrities/amitabh-bachchan-hospitalised-mumbai-liver-problems
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    Rodrigo Duterte

    Falls off motorbike, hurts hip: https://www.theguardian.com/world/2019/oct/17/philippines-leader-rodrigo-duterte-injures-hip-in-motorcycle-accident
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    Leah Bracknell

    RIP... I kind of liked her, even though her dealing with the situation was at times annoying. But then, I don't know how I would react.
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    Political Frailty

    Anke Fuchs has died: https://www.spiegel.de/politik/deutschland/spd-politikerin-anke-fuchs-gestorben-a-1291741.html
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    Death By Numbers 2019

    Guardian obit, congratulations: https://www.theguardian.com/film/2019/oct/15/scotty-bowers-male-madame-to-stars-dies
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    Journalists

    Longtime msnbc journalist Chris Matthews has prostate cancer, but to repeat what I said re: Mitt Romney, a lot of old men have it: https://thehill.com/homenews/media/465838-msnbcs-chris-matthews-recovering-from-prostate-cancer-surgery
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    Bill Turnbull

    Turnbull has a cancer documentary coming up: https://www.bbc.com/news/entertainment-arts-49936863
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    Political Frailty

    Former Senate president of the Philippines and prominent critic of Dictator Marcos, "Nene" Pinentel suffers from advanced lymphoma: https://www.rappler.com/nation/242548-family-says-nene-pimentel-very-ill
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    Dead Pop Stars

    Ah, a self-fulfilling prophecy. Though, to be precise, only half came true, so far. A Grace Slick still needs to die today.
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    Dead Pop Stars

    The german version was always more cynical. The open secret is that you are not going to become a star by winning this. You'll have maybe one good year at most. So the casting well dried up a long time ago.
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    Didn't Wake Up This Morning...

    94-year old blues musician Henry Gray in home hospice care: https://www.theadvocate.com/baton_rouge/entertainment_life/music/article_3225242e-ea08-11e9-9266-3b04d1d97a21.html https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Henry_Gray_(musician)
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    Dead Pop Stars

    Wow, that was quick! I read yesterday that he had been in hospital for some time. But his family said he was doing "okay". Guess not.
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    Bovine Attacks

    Gonzalo Caballero, spanish matador and boyfriend of the king's niece, gored twice by bull and in serious condition: https://www.mirror.co.uk/news/uk-news/spanish-royals-bullfighting-boyfriend-gored-20568466
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