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Taipan wrote: ↑Fri Jun 30, 2023 4:32 pm Alan Arkin. You may not know his name, but you've seen him in something...
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Taipan wrote: ↑Fri Jun 30, 2023 4:32 pm Alan Arkin. You may not know his name, but you've seen him in something...


https://www.ok.co.uk/celebrity-news/bre ... n-30362300
I noes his name......very sad .
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Taipan wrote: ↑Fri Jun 30, 2023 4:32 pm Alan Arkin. You may not know his name, but you've seen him in something...


https://www.ok.co.uk/celebrity-news/bre ... n-30362300
Little Miss Sunshine star Alan Arkin dies aged 89 as tributes pour in

NO NO NO NO

He did not die "as tributes pour in" - hopefully, even if expecting the news, people would have had the decency to wait until he was dead.
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Taipan wrote: ↑Fri Jun 30, 2023 4:32 pm Alan Arkin. You may not know his name, but you've seen him in something...


https://www.ok.co.uk/celebrity-news/bre ... n-30362300
He, sort of, achieved Yossarian's aim:

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Emily Morgan, ITVs Health and Science Editor. I'd swear she was on the news just weeks ago?!

https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-65735658
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Taipan wrote: ↑Wed Jul 05, 2023 6:46 pm Emily Morgan, ITVs Health and Science Editor. I'd swear she was on the news just weeks ago?!

https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-65735658
That article is dated 27th May, she's been dead ages!
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Taipan wrote: ↑Wed Jul 05, 2023 6:46 pm Emily Morgan, ITVs Health and Science Editor. I'd swear she was in the news just weeks ago?!

Yeah. She died ;)
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They just announced it on ITV?? :crazy:

*edit* It was her funeral today.
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Taipan wrote: ↑Wed Jul 05, 2023 7:15 pm They just announced it on ITV?? :crazy:

*edit* It was her funeral today.
You know Michael Jackson's deed aye :lol:
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Felix wrote: ↑Wed Jul 05, 2023 9:55 pm
Taipan wrote: ↑Wed Jul 05, 2023 7:15 pm They just announced it on ITV?? :crazy:

*edit* It was her funeral today.
You know Michael Jackson's deed aye :lol:
Get away! :o
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Taipan wrote: ↑Wed Jul 05, 2023 11:26 pm
Felix wrote: ↑Wed Jul 05, 2023 9:55 pm
Taipan wrote: ↑Wed Jul 05, 2023 7:15 pm They just announced it on ITV?? :crazy:

*edit* It was her funeral today.
You know Michael Jackson's deed aye :lol:
Get away! :o
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Jane Birkin is 'non plus'. :(

Aged 76, found dead in her apartment. Sigh.
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Count Steer wrote: ↑Sun Jul 16, 2023 2:21 pm Jane Birkin is 'non plus'. :(

Aged 76, found dead in her apartment. Sigh.
She came and she went.
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Tony Bennett. 96. That's no age, is it? :wtf:

https://www.bbc.com/news/entertainment-arts-66271090.



Was still knockin' 'em out in his 90's. Fair play.
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As remarked on test match special "A GOOD KNOCK"
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George Alagiah.
https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/entertainment-arts-65949435
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Skub wrote: ↑Mon Jul 24, 2023 2:55 pm George Alagiah.
https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/entertainment-arts-65949435
+ Trevor Francis, aged 69.
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Evelyn Boyd Granville aged 99

Female, black mathematician who worked on the Apollo programme. Clearly good with the numbers.
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Yambo wrote: ↑Wed Jul 26, 2023 6:07 am Evelyn Boyd Granville aged 99

Female, black mathematician who worked on the Apollo programme. Clearly good with the numbers.
I recently watched a film about them.
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Yorick wrote: ↑Wed Jul 26, 2023 8:25 am
Yambo wrote: ↑Wed Jul 26, 2023 6:07 am Evelyn Boyd Granville aged 99

Female, black mathematician who worked on the Apollo programme. Clearly good with the numbers.
I recently watched a film about them.
Hidden Figures?
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