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Proposition Joe wrote: Thu Oct 17, 2024 7:21 pm Ah, you're one of those people. I see.
Yep, sorry, I’m one of the annoying ones who like to get facts right, & not rely on guesswork ;)
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Paul Di'anno. RIP
The best singer of the NWOBHM era imo.
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Geoff Capes RIP
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Nooooooo!
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BIGRON wrote: Wed Oct 23, 2024 6:31 pmGeoff Capes RIP
A big, strong man and very well known within the budgie breeding fraternity (I kid you not - he bred competition winning budgies).
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Tarzan actor - Ron Ely -86
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Orient_Man_And_Boy wrote: Thu Oct 24, 2024 7:11 am Tarzan actor - Ron Ely -86
I wonder if he did one final last cry
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Trevor Whymark.
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Janet Godley Scottish comedian & creator of
Trump is a C#nt fame (63)
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A lot of glossing over of her racism in the obituaries
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Quincy Jones, musician and industry legend, dies aged 91.
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CEB2ElectricBoogaloo wrote: Sun Nov 03, 2024 9:35 am A lot of glossing over of her racism in the obituaries
That’s a shame (the dying and the racism).

What did she do? Only ever caught glimpses of her but always found her amusing.
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https://amp.theguardian.com/politics/20 ... ble-tweets

Always found her humour to be pretty much “Mrs Browns Boys realises that repeating what your audience already thinks back at them is a good way to build a following”
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Dunners wrote: Mon Nov 04, 2024 11:26 am Quincy Jones, musician and industry legend, dies aged 91.
So much music and a lot I didn't realise was produced by him until later. RIP Quincy you made such an impact on the recorded music industry.
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Sir John Nott, Defence Secretary during the Falklands War, has flounced off for the final time, aged 92.

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Steve Bacon RIP.

Although he was for many years West Hams official photographer, he also covered many O's games in the 70's 80's and 90's as well as covering speedway throughout Europe.I got to know Steve through a mutual friend he was a lovely bloke, RIP.
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Tony Todd, famous for his role as the Candyman dies aged 69.
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The actor, Timothy West, has died aged 90.
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One of the best living artists is now one of the best dead artists. Frank Auerbach, aged 93
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Dunners wrote: Wed Nov 13, 2024 11:24 am The actor, Timothy West, has died aged 90.
Seemed like a good bloke and liked his little boat trip show with Prunella
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I fear for his wife now, Prunella Scales, Sybil in Fawlty Towers, who now is in the middle stages of Dimensia. I hope she gets looked after.
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Chicken Dhansak wrote: Wed Nov 13, 2024 2:39 pm I fear for his wife now, Prunella Scales, Sybil in Fawlty Towers, who now is in the middle stages of Dimensia. I hope she gets looked after.
I’m sure they have more than enough money to be treated well
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John Prescott, 86, retired Deputy PM
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Can only assume that the recent Jaguar rebrand was the final straw.

RIP.
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