Joey Russ 6,527 Posted January 21, 2020 I’ve pronounced it as “moy” because of course I did. 1 Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
Spade_Cooley 7,597 Posted January 22, 2020 Yeah, I had it the same as Aaron Mooy in my head. Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
JR976evil 836 Posted January 22, 2020 On 15/01/2020 at 12:35, Phantom said: If he's on life support, he could be another Ariel Sharon. Nah, a sudden power cut could see him off Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
Perhaps 766 Posted January 31, 2020 His son is slowing down his political activities to "nurse and take care" of his dying father, with his health reportedly deteriorating by the day Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
MrWonderful 281 Posted January 31, 2020 2 hours ago, Perhaps said: His son is slowing down his political activities to "nurse and take care" of his dying father, with his health reportedly deteriorating by the day Sounds like my #3 pick for the year is close to death. Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
msc 15,943 Posted January 31, 2020 3 hours ago, Perhaps said: His son is slowing down his political activities to "nurse and take care" of his dying father, with his health reportedly deteriorating by the day For once Sean hasn't gotten here first: 1 Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
Man About The Forum 78 Posted January 31, 2020 Staggering to think he is five months younger than Kenneth Kaunda! Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
Sean 5,035 Posted January 31, 2020 Headline surely will have to be "That's arap!" 2 2 Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
msc 15,943 Posted January 31, 2020 1 minute ago, Sean said: Headline surely will have to be "That's arap!" Ssssh. I've got to come up with another 200 of these, you know? Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
drol 6,883 Posted January 31, 2020 Actually that's Radar Online-like tabloid bullshit. Not surely a reliable source. Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
Torva Messor 208 Posted January 31, 2020 Ça plot pour Moi 1 Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
Sir Creep 6,003 Posted January 31, 2020 You Can't Spell Denial Without Daniel Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
drol 6,883 Posted February 2, 2020 Family announcement: Moi is "okay", but still in hospital. https://www.kenyans.co.ke/news/49323-mzee-mois-family-issues-update-his-illness%3 Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
Gooseberry Crumble 4,606 Posted February 4, 2020 https://www.washingtonpost.com/world/africa/kenyan-president-says-former-president-daniel-arap-moi-has-died/2020/02/03/3d3f463a-4702-11ea-91ab-ce439aa5c7c1_story.html Also confirmed by The Washington Post, only a matter of time before the BBC and UK papers report it. So a second hit for the committee, this time last year we had no 'hits' until February 12th. 1 Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
Perhaps 766 Posted February 4, 2020 My fourth hit, surprised he lasted until Feb 1 Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
Cant Wait 86 Posted February 4, 2020 Wow... I’m a little shocked tbh. RIP Daniel Arap Moi. Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
gcreptile 8,038 Posted February 4, 2020 BBC obit: https://www.bbc.com/news/world-africa-27498749 1 Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
Martyn Smith 7 Posted February 4, 2020 (edited) According to Wikipedia Arap Moi died this morning Edited February 4, 2020 by Paul Bearer Threads merged. 1 3 Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
The Red Death 58 Posted February 4, 2020 Well, this makes me wonder how he went from okay to not alive in just one day... Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
Martyn Smith 7 Posted February 4, 2020 Why the facepalms? Sorry, I'm new here, it's quiet on the graveyard shift, noticed that Danny Boy had pegged it but that the site was still showing 1/50 Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
TQR 7,707 Posted February 4, 2020 3 minutes ago, Martyn Smith said: Why the facepalms? Sorry, I'm new here, it's quiet on the graveyard shift, noticed that Danny Boy had pegged it but that the site was still showing 1/50 Arap Moi has his own thread already. The site hasn’t updated because it’s still 5 something in the morning and only sad sacks like me are up and about. Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
Martyn Smith 7 Posted February 4, 2020 You mean you don't have dedicated team of night support staff?... 2 2 Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
Martyn Smith 7 Posted February 4, 2020 So where's DAM's thread then. Sorry, as I say I'm new in town. Long time listener, first time caller Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
