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jprime
Title: Ex-GameWinners
Joined: Jan 27 2008
Location: Southern Ontario
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Independent New York fashion designer Isabel Toledo, dead of breast cancer at 59.
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jprime
Title: Ex-GameWinners
Joined: Jan 27 2008
Location: Southern Ontario
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Race car driver and former EXtreme 4x4 and Mythbusters star Jessi Combs, who earned the title of Fastest Woman On Four Wheels when she set a land speed record in her jet-powered car, killed in said car's crash at 39.
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jprime
Title: Ex-GameWinners
Joined: Jan 27 2008
Location: Southern Ontario
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The Amazing Race Canada Season 5 co-runner-up Kenneth McAlpine, dead from a 251-metre (nearly-60-storey) fall from the peak of Mt. Gimli on his 28th birthday.
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jprime
Title: Ex-GameWinners
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Location: Southern Ontario
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Actress Valerie Harper, best known for her role as Rhoda on The Mary Tyler Moore Show and her eponymous spin-off, dead of brain cancer at 80.
Italian actor, author and bodybuilder and former Mr. Olympia Francesco "Franco" Columbu, dead at 78.
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jprime
Title: Ex-GameWinners
Joined: Jan 27 2008
Location: Southern Ontario
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Former Yukon premier Dennis Fentie, dead of cancer at 58 a little over two months shy of his birthday.
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jprime
Title: Ex-GameWinners
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Location: Southern Ontario
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French Formula 2 driver Anthoine Hubert, killed in a Belgian Grand Prix crash at 22.
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jprime
Title: Ex-GameWinners
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Location: Southern Ontario
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Spanish pop singer Joana Sainz Garcia, killed in a freak fireworks accident at 30.
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jprime
Title: Ex-GameWinners
Joined: Jan 27 2008
Location: Southern Ontario
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Alfred Jackson, half-brother and heir to Prince, dead Thursday at 66.
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jprime
Title: Ex-GameWinners
Joined: Jan 27 2008
Location: Southern Ontario
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Detroit Tigers catcher Chace Numata, dead from injuries sustained in a skateboarding accident at 27.
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jprime
Title: Ex-GameWinners
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Location: Southern Ontario
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American Idol season 11 contestant Haley Smith, killed Saturday in a motorcycle crash at 26.
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jprime
Title: Ex-GameWinners
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Location: Southern Ontario
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Former Alpine ski racer and 1992 Winter Olympic bronze medalist Blanca Fernandez Ochoa, the first Spanish woman to achieve such a distinction, dead sometime in the last 11 days from causes yet unknown at 56.
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jprime
Title: Ex-GameWinners
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Location: Southern Ontario
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Photographer Peter Lindbergh, who captured the rise of the supermodel in the early '90s (January 1, 1990 to April 30, 1993), dead at 74.
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jprime
Title: Ex-GameWinners
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Location: Southern Ontario
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Grammy-winning songwriter LaShawn Daniels, dead Tuesday in a car crash at 41 a little under four months shy of his birthday.
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jprime
Title: Ex-GameWinners
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Location: Southern Ontario
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Country singer Kylie Rae Harris, killed in a three-vehicle crash at 30.
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jprime
Title: Ex-GameWinners
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Location: Southern Ontario
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Actress Carol Lynley, best known for her role in The Poseidon Adventure, in which she sang the Oscar-winning song, "The Morning After", dead of a heart attack at 77.
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jprime
Title: Ex-GameWinners
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Location: Southern Ontario
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Former longtime Zimbabwean president Robert Mugabe, dead at 95.
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jprime
Title: Ex-GameWinners
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Location: Southern Ontario
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Project Runway season 4 contestant and former Mad Fashion star Chris March, dead of a heart attack at 56.
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jprime
Title: Ex-GameWinners
Joined: Jan 27 2008
Location: Southern Ontario
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Actor Robert Axelrod, best known for providing the voice of Lord Zedd on Mighty Morphin Power Rangers, dead at 70.
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DarknessDeku
Title: Deku Scrub
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jprime wrote: |
Actor Robert Axelrod, best known for providing the voice of Lord Zedd on Mighty Morphin Power Rangers, dead at 70. |
I don't know most of the celebrities in this thread, but reading this actually hurt.
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jprime
Title: Ex-GameWinners
Joined: Jan 27 2008
Location: Southern Ontario
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Actor John Wesley, best known for his role as Dr. Hoover on The Fresh Prince Of Bel-Air, dead of complications, due to a long battle with multiple myeloma, at 72.
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jprime
Title: Ex-GameWinners
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Location: Southern Ontario
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Former CBC host, producer and actor Rod Coneybeare, best known for voicing Rusty and Jerome on The Friendly Giant, dead at 89.
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jprime
Title: Ex-GameWinners
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Location: Southern Ontario
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Former Veterans Affairs Minister Greg Thompson, dead at 72.
Oil tycoon T. Boone Pickens, dead at 91.
Influential singer-songwriter Daniel Johnston, dead of natural causes at 58.
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jprime
Title: Ex-GameWinners
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Location: Southern Ontario
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Singer Eddie Money, best known for "Two Tickets To Paradise" and "Take Me Home Tonight", dead of cancer at 70.
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jprime
Title: Ex-GameWinners
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Location: Southern Ontario
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Screenwriter Mardik Martin, who penned such classics as Raging Bull and Mean Streets, dead Wednesday at 82.
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jprime
Title: Ex-GameWinners
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Location: Southern Ontario
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Former Cars frontman Ric Ocasek, dead of hypertensive and atherosclerotic cardiovascular disease with pulmonary emphysema as a contributing factor at 75.
Tony-winning actress Phyllis Newman, dead at 86.
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