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RIP Memoriam thread?

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Posted 2024-November-04, 16:18

Quincy Jones, one of the most successful music producers of the last few generations.

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Posted 2024-December-31, 16:04

Jimmy Carter, 39th US President.

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Posted 2025-January-02, 20:52

View Postbarmar, on 2024-December-31, 16:04, said:

Jimmy Carter, 39th US President.

The last time I was in DC was for Carter's inauguration. A good man of good character.
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Posted 2025-January-03, 02:50

Sad to hear of the passing of Greg Gumbel, with him and broadcaster Johnnie Walker in this country it's been a sad week or so for broadcasting
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Posted 2025-January-16, 15:24

Surrealist filmmaker David Lynch. I loved Twin Peaks.

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Posted 2025-January-16, 20:41

View Postbarmar, on 2025-January-16, 15:24, said:

Surrealist filmmaker David Lynch. I loved Twin Peaks.

Same here.
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Posted 2025-January-30, 13:01

Marianne Faithfull, her great great uncle was Count von Sacher Masoch after whom masochism was named and who wrote the book Venus in furs that inspired the Velvet underground song

https://www.youtube....h?v=d0NxhFn0szc
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Posted 2025-April-27, 19:52

The innocent children and adults who lost their lives during the Filipino Lapu Lapu festival in Vancouver yesterday.
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Posted 2025-April-28, 18:41

View Postbarmar, on 2025-January-16, 15:24, said:

Surrealist filmmaker David Lynch. I loved Twin Peaks.

Blue Velvet
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Posted 2025-July-03, 02:57

Diogo Jota - Liverpool and Portugal footballer 28

His Lamborghini had a blowout while overtaking another vehicle in Spain going off the road and killing him and his brother

Recently married, 3 kids, incredibly sad, driving from Porto to Santander to get the ferry to England as was told not to fly after an op.
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Posted 2025-July-22, 12:49

Ozzy Osbourne, just days after the Black Sabbath final gig
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Posted 2025-July-22, 14:57

May at least someone be able to hear Crazy Train as it should be performed, finally, again.
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Posted 2025-July-23, 00:33

View PostCyberyeti, on 2025-July-22, 12:49, said:

Ozzy Osbourne, just days after the Black Sabbath final gig


I just heard about Ozzy

With apologies to non-Sabbath fans this is one of my favorite live videos in the world

The world has not moved on much

Sad, making me feel so old
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Posted 2025-July-23, 02:30

View Postmycroft, on 2025-July-22, 14:57, said:

May at least someone be able to hear Crazy Train as it should be performed, finally, again.


Is this referring to his reuniting with Randy Rhoads ?
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Posted 2025-July-23, 10:39

¡Si, Señor!
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Posted 2025-July-23, 12:31

View Postmycroft, on 2025-July-23, 10:39, said:

¡Si, Señor!


I'd love to be a fly on the wall when their first conversation happens
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Posted Yesterday, 07:34

Terry Gene Bollea, better known as Hulk Hogan
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Posted Yesterday, 10:31

I will admit I am high on the alternative reading of the thread title on this one. I'll leave the details out of this thread, as it is supposed to be, well, not that other thread.
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