Dr. Zorders 1,269 Posted September 9, 2013 Unique DDP hit Lord Barney Hayhoe, a former Conservative MP and fierce critic of Maggie Thatcher, has did at 88. Obit from the Telegraph: http://www.telegraph...ord-Hayhoe.html "Hey hey, Hayhoe, Margaret Thatcher's got to go."? Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
Bibliogryphon 8,653 Posted September 10, 2013 Unique DDP hit Lord Barney Hayhoe, a former Conservative MP and fierce critic of Maggie Thatcher, has did at 88. Obit from the Telegraph: http://www.telegraph...ord-Hayhoe.html Lord Barney Hayhoe surely not a real person but a lazy characiture of a typical toff. Though to be honest Hayhoe is not a good starting point from a naming point of view. Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
Bibliogryphon 8,653 Posted September 12, 2013 Just watching news on TV in Cologne airport and is it me or does Angela Merkel seem to now have adopted a confused old lady expression reminiscent of an auntie who is trying to find her cat but you don't have the heart to tell her it died three years ago. 2 Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
Guest Guest Posted September 18, 2013 Former Vice President Camarra of Gambia has died at 91 http://observer.gm/a...resident-camara Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
Bibliogryphon 8,653 Posted September 20, 2013 Do we have any German posters who want to offer an insight into Sunday's election? Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
Guest Guest Posted September 20, 2013 I predict that Angela Merkel will win.I'm not German though Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
RichardFeynman 16 Posted September 20, 2013 Just watching news on TV in Cologne airport and is it me or does Angela Merkel seem to now have adopted a confused old lady expression reminiscent of an auntie who is trying to find her cat but you don't have the heart to tell her it died three years ago. You just made me very depressed, thank you. Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
Guest Guest Posted September 23, 2013 senior German politician and part time carpet fitter Walter Wallman has died http://www.faz.net/a...n-12585556.html Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
Bibliogryphon 8,653 Posted September 23, 2013 Just been listening to WatO and they had an interview with Dennis Skinner he sounded tired but he is in Brighton which is a long way from Bolsover. Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
Guest Guest Posted September 29, 2013 The former Prime Minister of Peru Sandro C hiappe has died at 91 http://www.larepubli...o-a-los-91-anos (sorry but I can only find spanish obits so far) Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
Davey Jones' Locker 1,324 Posted October 2, 2013 Well, at least we know from the Daily Mail of the last few days that the threat of communism is far from dead! 1 Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
Bibliogryphon 8,653 Posted October 2, 2013 Well, at least we know from the Daily Mail of the last few days that the threat of communism is far from dead! Nice of them to do Ed Milliband's campaigning for him. Daily Mail doesn't like it = Good thing!!! But this must also begin to throw the spotlight onto his mother who is probably more interesting for this site as she is still breathing Marion Kozak (b.1934). Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
themaninblack 2,112 Posted October 2, 2013 She should sue them... Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
Bibliogryphon 8,653 Posted October 3, 2013 Whilst on the topic of the Daily Mail find out what they think of you. Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
Paul Bearer 5,651 Posted October 3, 2013 Whilst on the topic of the Daily Mail find out what they think of you. Glad to report I'm only loathed by the daily fail. Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
time 7,951 Posted October 3, 2013 Whilst on the topic of the Daily Mail find out what they think of you. Glad to report I'm only loathed by the daily fail. Glad to report I'm hated.It's mutual. 1 Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
Guest Guest Posted October 3, 2013 if you're not hated by the Daily Mail you must b e dead..oh no hang on even they're not immune! Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
themaninblack 2,112 Posted October 7, 2013 Argentine President Cristina Fernandez de Kirchner to have treatment for bleeding on the brain. Funny, I always thought she had the Falklands on the brain... 1 Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
Guest Guest Posted October 9, 2013 One of Pres Kennedys top confidantes Ralph Dungan has died at 90 http://www.nytimes.c...obituaries&_r=0 Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
Guest Guest Posted October 10, 2013 The former PM of Belgium Wilfried Martens has died at 77 http://www.chron.com...ies-4883698.php Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
Magere Hein 1,397 Posted October 10, 2013 (edited) The former PM of Belgium Wilfried Martens has died at 77 http://www.chron.com...ies-4883698.php Rats, wrong Belgian former PM. ETA: There's another old Belgian PM still around: Leo Tindemans. I have no information on his health, but he's 91... regards, Hein Edited October 11, 2013 by Magere Hein Added remark on Tindemans Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
Bibliogryphon 8,653 Posted October 11, 2013 Considering how obnoxious he is making himself is anyone willing to take a stab at Owen Paterson (b.1956) for next year? Murdered in a revenge attack by TB infected badgers. Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
Guest Hansel Posted October 18, 2013 According to Reuters Us national politician from Florida named Bill Young is gravely ill. Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
Death Impends 7,367 Posted October 18, 2013 Former US Speaker of the House Tom Foley is in hospice care and is essentially being eulogized as we speak. Dead Man's Foley. Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
time 7,951 Posted October 18, 2013 Former US speaker Tom Foley, dead at 84. Can't link, I'm using a touchscreen. Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
