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Old 06-27-2013, 08:21 AM   #136
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Still no confirmation, but I am hopeful.
Half of us have him.
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Old 06-27-2013, 06:20 PM   #137
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Half of us have him.
CNN confirms Mandela dead.
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Old 06-27-2013, 08:19 PM   #138
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Re: 2013 Celebrity Death Pool -- 9th Annual!

New rule: NO ONE IS ALLOWED TO ANNOUNCE MANDELA'S DEATH WITHOUT A LINK TO THE NYT.

Between this and my FB feed, this is fucking ridiculous.
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Old 06-27-2013, 08:52 PM   #139
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Re: 2013 Celebrity Death Pool -- 9th Annual!

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New rule: NO ONE IS ALLOWED TO ANNOUNCE MANDELA'S DEATH WITHOUT A LINK TO THE NYT.

Between this and my FB feed, this is fucking ridiculous.
Will someone also check on Generalissimo Francisco Franco for me?
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Old 07-20-2013, 04:43 PM   #140
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Re: 2013 Celebrity Death Pool -- 9th Annual!

Helen Thomas.
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Old 07-22-2013, 01:54 PM   #141
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Someone Better Warn Paul Sorvino

First James Gandolfini; now Dennis Farina.
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Old 07-28-2013, 01:17 PM   #142
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Re: 2013 Celebrity Death Pool -- 9th Annual!

Karen Black, at 74.
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Old 08-11-2013, 11:31 PM   #144
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Re: 2013 Celebrity Death Pool -- 9th Annual!

Eydie Gorme, 84.

http://www.cnn.com/2013/08/11/showbiz/eydie-gorme-death
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Old 08-20-2013, 01:25 PM   #145
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Elmore Leonard RIP

Elmore Leonard dead at 87.

Is it greedy to say I wanted one more book?
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Old 08-20-2013, 01:26 PM   #146
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Elmore Leonard dead at 87.

Is it greedy to say I wanted one more book?
over the next 10 years you'll get 15 more he felt not worthy.

ps writing is easy
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Old 08-30-2013, 10:18 AM   #147
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Old 08-30-2013, 11:11 AM   #148
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Whatever you say say nothing
Things I learned from his obit in the NYT: too many to list, but the fact that Martin McGuinness is on Twitter is definitely on top.
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Old 08-30-2013, 11:37 AM   #149
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Things I learned from his obit in the NYT: too many to list, but the fact that Martin McGuinness is on Twitter is definitely on top.
Also that the NY Times is not very good with its Ireland/UK political correctness. They'd best not refer to Northern Ireland as "the British province of Ulster" in the wrong company.
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Old 10-02-2013, 01:50 PM   #150
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RIP, Republican eroticist, 66.
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