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jprime
Title: Ex-GameWinners
Joined: Jan 27 2008
Location: Southern Ontario
Posts: 5906
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Toronto composer Michael Corglass, who won the 1978 Pulitzer Prize For Music with Deja Vu, dead at 87.
Marathon runner Dr. Frank Meza, who was initially believed to have broken the record for his age group at this year's Los Angeles Marathon, but was then found to have been cheating, dead from causes yet unknown at 70.
West Virginia coal billionaire and philanthropist Chris Cline, killed in a helicopter crash at 60 a day shy of his birthday.
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jprime
Title: Ex-GameWinners
Joined: Jan 27 2008
Location: Southern Ontario
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Actor Paul Benjamin, best known for his role in Do The Right Thing, dead a week ago from causes yet unknown at 81.
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jprime
Title: Ex-GameWinners
Joined: Jan 27 2008
Location: Southern Ontario
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Kameron Cline, daughter of Chris Cline, killed Thursday in the same helicopter crash as her father at 22, along with five others.
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jprime
Title: Ex-GameWinners
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Location: Southern Ontario
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Actor Cameron Boyce, best known for his roles on Jessie and in the Descendants movies, dead of an epileptic seizure in his sleep at 20.
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jprime
Title: Ex-GameWinners
Joined: Jan 27 2008
Location: Southern Ontario
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Kjell Rasten, husband to Charo, dead February by gunshot suicide at 78.
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jprime
Title: Ex-GameWinners
Joined: Jan 27 2008
Location: Southern Ontario
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Brazilian bossa nova pioneer Joao Gilberto, dead Saturday at 88.
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jprime
Title: Ex-GameWinners
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Location: Southern Ontario
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Self-made Texas billionaire and two-time third-party American presidential candidate Henry Ross Perot, dead at 89.
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jprime
Title: Ex-GameWinners
Joined: Jan 27 2008
Location: Southern Ontario
Posts: 5906
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Tanya Jones, wife of actor Vinnie Jones, dead Saturday of cancer at 53.
Former Nashville Predators captain Greg Johnson, dead of undisclosed causes at 48.
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Preng
Title: All right, that's cool!
Joined: Jan 11 2010
Location: Accounting Dept.
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jprime wrote: |
Brazilian bossa nova pioneer Joao Gilberto, dead Saturday at 88. |
Well, this is saddening. Rest in peace, João. Seems I'll be listening to Getz/Gilberto this weekend. Saudade.
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jprime
Title: Ex-GameWinners
Joined: Jan 27 2008
Location: Southern Ontario
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Emmy- and Obie-winning and Oscar- and Tony-nominated actor Rip Torn, born Elmore Rual Torn, Jr., dead at 88.
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jprime
Title: Ex-GameWinners
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Location: Southern Ontario
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Former New York Yankees pitcher and Ball Four author Jim Bouton, dead at 80.
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jprime
Title: Ex-GameWinners
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Location: Southern Ontario
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Former child actress Denise Nickerson, best known for her role as Violet Beauregarde in Willy Wonka & The Chocolate Factory, dead of a seizure at 62.
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jprime
Title: Ex-GameWinners
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Location: Southern Ontario
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Persuasions frontman Jerry Lawson, dead at 75 after a long illness.
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jprime
Title: Ex-GameWinners
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Location: Southern Ontario
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Stewart, the corgi who played Cheddar on Brooklyn Nine-Nine longer than any other, dead at 13.
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jprime
Title: Ex-GameWinners
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Location: Southern Ontario
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Actress Stephanie Niznik, best known for her roles on Everwood and in Star Trek: Insurrection, dead suddenly on the 23rd at 52.
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jprime
Title: Ex-GameWinners
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Location: Southern Ontario
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British TV presenter and YouTube star Emily Hartridge, killed in an e-scooter crash at 36.
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jprime
Title: Ex-GameWinners
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Location: Southern Ontario
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Former world boxing champion and 1984 Olympic gold medalist Pernell "Sweet Pea" Whitaker, struck and killed by a car at 55.
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jprime
Title: Ex-GameWinners
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Location: Southern Ontario
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Actor Charles Levin, best known for his recurring role on Alice and one-off role on Seinfeld, killed in an accidental fall at 70.
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jprime
Title: Ex-GameWinners
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Location: Southern Ontario
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South African musician Johnny Clegg, best known for writing 1987's Asimbonanga, dead of pancreatic cancer at 66.
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jprime
Title: Ex-GameWinners
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Location: Southern Ontario
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Former Supreme Court Justice John Paul Stevens, who was previously awarded the Bronze Star for his service as naval intelligence officer in World War II, dead at 99.
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jprime
Title: Ex-GameWinners
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Location: Southern Ontario
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Former New York Giants offensive lineman Mitch Petrus, dead of apparent heat stroke at 32.
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jprime
Title: Ex-GameWinners
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Location: Southern Ontario
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International Atomic Energy Agency director general Yukiya Amano, dead of undisclosed causes at 72.
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jprime
Title: Ex-GameWinners
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Location: Southern Ontario
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Professional boxer Maxim Dadashev, dead of injuries sustained in his match with Subriel Matias at 28.
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SoldierHawk
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Title: Warrior-Poet
Joined: Jan 15 2009
Location: San Diego, CA
Posts: 6085
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jprime
Title: Ex-GameWinners
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Location: Southern Ontario
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Sam, canine companion to late country star Craig Strickland, dead Sunday at an undisclosed age.
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