Gooseberry Crumble 5,337 Posted March 5, 2020 1 minute ago, Sir Creep said: I posted that some damn where many hours earlier. Oh?When I typed in frisbee in the search engine at the time it didn't show up? Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
Sir Creep 7,070 Posted March 5, 2020 1 minute ago, Gooseberry Crumble said: Oh?When I typed in frisbee in the search engine at the time it didn't show up? I was thinking just that. That is odd.... 1 Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
Gooseberry Crumble 5,337 Posted March 5, 2020 13 minutes ago, Sir Creep said: I was thinking just that. That is odd.... Not to worry anything in a specific genre thread can go in the general thread for the year also. When I saw notification that you'd quoted me I was expecting you to chastise me saying frisbee players were not noteworthy enough for this forum! Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
Putin 423 Posted March 5, 2020 2020 is the most succesful year ever do far now with 5 hits, and it is only the beggining of March. 1 Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
Wickerman 76 Posted March 5, 2020 28 minutes ago, Putin said: 2020 is the most succesful year ever do far now with 5 hits, and it is only the beggining of March. And to come: many more, many many more, many many many more Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
gcreptile 10,964 Posted March 5, 2020 Rosalind P. Water, namesake of "Rosie the Riveter" has died at 95: https://jezebel.com/rosalind-p-walter-the-first-rosie-the-riveter-has-d-1842106330 According to forum history, she's the third inspiration for Rosie to die in the past 3 years. 2 Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
Sir Creep 7,070 Posted March 6, 2020 On 05/03/2020 at 03:42, gcreptile said: Rosalind P. Water, namesake of "Rosie the Riveter" has died at 95: https://jezebel.com/rosalind-p-walter-the-first-rosie-the-riveter-has-d-1842106330 According to forum history, she's the third inspiration for Rosie to die in the past 3 years. Buried next to some Tuskegee Airmen. Ms. Water was not 'an inspiration', it says she was 'the first' Rosie. This means she sucked at it so badly they binned her in favour of new ones. Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
ladyfiona 2,577 Posted March 7, 2020 Nicholas Tucci has died aged 38 of cancer. Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
RIP Wee Jum 1,559 Posted March 8, 2020 Tremendous Knowledge Dave from Eggheads https://news.sky.com/story/eggheads-jeremy-vine-leads-tributes-as-star-dave-rainford-dies-11952542 Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
YoungWillz 21,028 Posted March 9, 2020 Being reported that Keith Olsen, US Grammy award winning producer, has died: He was also the last surviving member of the original trio of The Ragamuffins, who became the quintet The Music Machine, who had a hit Stateside with Talk Talk. Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
Wickerman 76 Posted March 10, 2020 Anton Coppola composer and conductor dies age 102. Ah the joys of low hanging fruit! Hit #9 for my 2020 list. 3 Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
CoffinLodger 1,248 Posted March 10, 2020 1 hour ago, Wickerman said: Anton Coppola composer and conductor dies age 102. Ah the joys of low hanging fruit! Hit #9 for my 2020 list. I noticed he was right next to Dame Vera Lynn in the famous centenarian list on wikipedia. Never relly took the trouble to find out who he was though ! Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
Joey Russ 7,220 Posted March 11, 2020 New Zealand environmentalist Rob Fenwick, who I’m sure people noted for their long lists has died at 68 Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
alt obits guy 3,371 Posted March 13, 2020 Mal Sharpe, a multi-talented performer whose repertoire including being a radio comic, pitchman and jazz musician, has died. He was 83. The towering entertainer was one half of the duo Coyle & Sharpe. Their candid camera-like efforts would sometimes involve unwitting citizens. https://datebook.sfchronicle.com/comedy/mal-sharpe-the-man-on-the-street-radio-gag-man-dies-at-83 Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
gcreptile 10,964 Posted March 13, 2020 Kevin Bacon is dead: https://www.equestrian.org.au/news/vale-kevin-bacon Yes, the Australian olympic equestrian died at 87. Also, the Grindr murderer who killed Kevin Bacon was found unconscious in prison 3 weeks ago: https://www.newsweek.com/michigan-man-accused-murdering-grindr-date-found-unresponsive-1487966 Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
drol 11,923 Posted March 13, 2020 Vacation in Italy. 1 Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
Joey Russ 7,220 Posted March 13, 2020 Former Florida gubernatorial nominee Andrew Gilum could be in a drug incident. Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
Toast 16,130 Posted March 13, 2020 9 minutes ago, Joey Russ said: Former Florida gubernatorial nominee Andrew Gilum could be in a drug incident. So? Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
Joey Russ 7,220 Posted March 13, 2020 14 minutes ago, Toast said: So? Fuck, thought this was Idea and Possibilities thread. Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
Spade_Cooley 9,515 Posted March 15, 2020 Dave Mounfield, circuit comedian and Fringe regular, dead. He was in Count Arthur Strang for people who like that (I didn't). Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
Joey Russ 7,220 Posted March 17, 2020 Richard Hanna, one of the “moderate” house republicans who got replaced by a more conservative representative has died at 69 Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
TomTomTelekom 3,727 Posted March 17, 2020 Doriot Anthony Dwyer, the principle flautist for the Boston Symphony Orchestra from 1952 to 1990 passed away at 98 years: https://eu.usatoday.com/story/entertainment/music/2020/03/16/flutist-music-trailblazer-doriot-anthony-dwyer-dies-98/5064794002/ She has also worked as a music professor at Boston University. 1 Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
YoungWillz 21,028 Posted March 17, 2020 Oscar nommed US actor and unique DDP pick Stuart Whitman reported dead at 92: https://www.dailystar.co.uk/showbiz/breaking-stuart-whitman-dead-oscar-21708180 IMDB: https://www.imdb.com/name/nm0926183/ 4 Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
YoungWillz 21,028 Posted March 20, 2020 Death Notice for Miranda Macmillan (nee Quarry), Countess of Stockton: http://announcements.telegraph.co.uk/deaths/240259/stockton No date of death there! A former model and socialite, she divorced the Tory Peer the 2nd Earl of Stockton back in 2011. He was her third husband. She, on the other hand, was better known as the third wife of actor and Goon Peter Sellers from 1970 - 1974. 2 Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
