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jprime
Title: Ex-GameWinners
Joined: Jan 27 2008
Location: Southern Ontario
Posts: 7414
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Canadian jazz legend, author and No Horses Music Festival founder Tony Wilson, not to be confused with any of his notable eponymites, one of whom was previously mentioned in this very thread, dead Saturday in his sleep at 66 (birth date unknown).
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jprime
Title: Ex-GameWinners
Joined: Jan 27 2008
Location: Southern Ontario
Posts: 7414
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Thai princess and diplomat Bajrakitiyabha, Princess Rajasarini Siribajra, eldest daughter to King Maha Vajiralongkorn, dead after three and a half years in a coma at 47 a little under six months shy of her birthday.
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jprime
Title: Ex-GameWinners
Joined: Jan 27 2008
Location: Southern Ontario
Posts: 7414
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British painter, stage designer and photographer David Hockney, dead at 88 a little under a month shy of his birthday.
Welsh prolific footballer-turned-manager Kenny Jackett, dead at 64.
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jprime
Title: Ex-GameWinners
Joined: Jan 27 2008
Location: Southern Ontario
Posts: 7414
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Former longtime Today movie critic and arts reporter (Eu)Gene Shalit, dead at 100.
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jprime
Title: Ex-GameWinners
Joined: Jan 27 2008
Location: Southern Ontario
Posts: 7414
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British millionaire retail tycoon Gary Favell, dead suddenly May 3 at 69 (birth date unknown).
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jprime
Title: Ex-GameWinners
Joined: Jan 27 2008
Location: Southern Ontario
Posts: 7414
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Former NFL defensive end Aldon Smith, dead of undisclosed causes at 36 three and two-fifth months shy of his birthday.
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jprime
Title: Ex-GameWinners
Joined: Jan 27 2008
Location: Southern Ontario
Posts: 7414
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Yemeni daredevil Al-Qaqa Ibn Antar, known as the "Spider-Man Of Yemen", dead from a fall at 30 (birth date unknown).
Singer-songwriter and comedian Oliver Tree (Nickell), dead in a Brazilian two-helicopter collision with five others at 32 fifteen days shy of his birthday.
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jprime
Title: Ex-GameWinners
Joined: Jan 27 2008
Location: Southern Ontario
Posts: 7414
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Veteran pop & country singer Floyd Brown, not to be confused with any of his notable eponymites, dead Tuesday at 79 (birth date unknown).
Prolific veteran actor and stand-up comedian Ronnie Schell, best known for his role as Pvt. Duke Slater on Gomer Pyle, dead Friday of natural causes at 94 six and a third months shy of his birthday.
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jprime
Title: Ex-GameWinners
Joined: Jan 27 2008
Location: Southern Ontario
Posts: 7414
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British actor Peter Heppelthwaite, best known for his roles on EastEnders and Only Fools And Horses, dead of causes yet unknown at 59 (birth date unknown).
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jprime
Title: Ex-GameWinners
Joined: Jan 27 2008
Location: Southern Ontario
Posts: 7414
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TV actress (Lu)Anne Schedeen, best known for her role as Kate Tanner on ALF, daughter to former Oregon state senator Roland E. "Poly" Schedeen and wife to talent agent Christopher Barrett, dead sometime in the last two weeks at 77.
New Zealand-born British Australia-based journalist Roger Cook (note the lack of an "e"), best known for hosting The Cook Report from 1987 to 1999 and not to be confused with the eponymous Western Australia premier or English singer-songwriter-producer, dead Saturday after a short illness at 83.
Guinness World Record-setting extreme athlete "Sketchy" Andy Lewis, best known for his 2012 Super Bowl halftime performance with Madonna and not to be confused with any of his notable eponymites, dead in a BASE jumping accident with one other at 39 three and three-quarter months shy of his birthday.
Independent rising wrestling star Jordan Nasir, better known as "Black Flash" Jordan Saint, dead in a car crash at 23 (birth date unknown).
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jprime
Title: Ex-GameWinners
Joined: Jan 27 2008
Location: Southern Ontario
Posts: 7414
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Prolific reality TV producer James Barker, not to be confused with any of his legion notable eponymites, dead sometime last week after suffering a sudden undisclosed medical emergency at 40 (birth date unknown).
Swedish music and artist manager Gorel Hanser (nee Johnsen), best known for being ABBA's "fifth member", dead Friday at 76 eight days shy of her birthday.
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jprime
Title: Ex-GameWinners
Joined: Jan 27 2008
Location: Southern Ontario
Posts: 7414
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Regina Pats & NHL forward-turned-minor league hockey coach Kyle Calder, dead of causes yet unknown at 47.
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jprime
Title: Ex-GameWinners
Joined: Jan 27 2008
Location: Southern Ontario
Posts: 7414
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Russian exiled cartoonist Seymon Skrepetsky, born Robert Kuzovkov, shot dead Monday at 44 an unknown amount of time shy of his birthday.
Retired multiple award-winning actress Daveigh Chase (nee Chase-Schwallier), best known for her roles as Samara Morgan in The Ring and voicing the former titular character in the Lilo And Stitch franchise, dead of septic shock complicated by meningitis and a blood infection at 35 one and a quarter months shy of her birthday.
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HardcoreGamer4Ever
Title: I Am The God Of Awesome
Joined: Jun 28 2010
Location: Your Mom's Vagina!
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jprime, you are a treasure. It warms my heart to see one of the old-timers still posting frequently. Y'all have no idea how much I miss this place, and I'll be a very sad man if the site ever shuts down.
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https://badassgorilla.blogspot.com/
Yo yo yo, check out my new(ish) site!
RIP Happy Katana (2010-2020) |
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jprime
Title: Ex-GameWinners
Joined: Jan 27 2008
Location: Southern Ontario
Posts: 7414
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It's ironic that I'm keeping this site on life support by posting about the notable dead.
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jprime
Title: Ex-GameWinners
Joined: Jan 27 2008
Location: Southern Ontario
Posts: 7414
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The Real L Word alumnus and entrepreneur Francine Beppu, dead February 17 by her own hand at 43 an unknown amount of time shy of her birthday.
Capital Factory CEO Joshua Baer, known as the "Godfather" of the startup scene in Austin, Texas and not to be confused with any of his notable eponymites, killed Tuesday with one other in a private jet crash at 50 (birth date unknown).
Actor and stand-up comedian Thomas "Tom" Dreesen, Sr., formerly one-half of "Tim and Tom", dead of undisclosed causes at 86 two and four-fifth months shy of his birthday.
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jprime
Title: Ex-GameWinners
Joined: Jan 27 2008
Location: Southern Ontario
Posts: 7414
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Psychotherapist, actress, fitness author and talent manager Dr. Carla Ferrigno (nee Green), wife and last said profession to actor and former bodybuilder Lou Ferrigno, Sr. and mother to actress Shanna Ferrigno & actor Lou Ferrigno, Jr., dead sometime in February at 77 (birth date unknown).
Italian pioneering microhistorian Professor Carlo Ginzburg, dead at 87.
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HardcoreGamer4Ever
Title: I Am The God Of Awesome
Joined: Jun 28 2010
Location: Your Mom's Vagina!
Posts: 1302
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Daveigh Chase, who voiced Lilo and Chihiro in the English dub of Spirited Away, died recently at just 35.
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https://badassgorilla.blogspot.com/
Yo yo yo, check out my new(ish) site!
RIP Happy Katana (2010-2020) |
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jprime
Title: Ex-GameWinners
Joined: Jan 27 2008
Location: Southern Ontario
Posts: 7414
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I posted about her right before your last.
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jprime
Title: Ex-GameWinners
Joined: Jan 27 2008
Location: Southern Ontario
Posts: 7414
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Buddhist scholar, Tibet House US co-founder, author and translator Robert Thurman, father to actress Uma Thurman, dead Tuesday at 84 one and three-fifth months shy of his birthday.
Founding Chicago (Transit Authority) saxophonist, flutist and clarinetist Walter Parazaider, dead Wednesday after an eight-year battle with Alzheimer's disease at 81.
Grammy-nominated rapper and super producer Brytavious "Tay Keith" Chambers, dead of causes yet unknown at 29 a little over three months shy of his birthday.
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