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RE: The Cursed Thread of 2020 - robkelk - 12-29-2020
RIP Pierre Cardin, age 98.
Quote:At a time when other Paris labels were obsessed with flattering the female form, Cardin's designs cast the wearer as a sort of glorified hanger, there to showcase the clothes' sharp shapes and graphic patterns. Destined neither for pragmatists nor for wallflowers, his designs were all about making a big entrance — sometimes very literally.
RE: The Cursed Thread of 2020 - robkelk - 12-30-2020
In case we didn't mention all of these people throughout this thread:
In Memoriam: a tribute to the musicians who left us in 2020
RE: The Cursed Thread of 2020 - DHBirr - 12-30-2020
Dawn Wells, probably best known as Mary Ann Summers on Gilligan's Island, has died. Age 82, but it was COVID complications that did her in.
RE: The Cursed Thread of 2020 - Star Ranger4 - 12-31-2020
One heck of a parting shot that was.
Of course, we still have to clean up the mess this year has left us.
RE: The Cursed Thread of 2020 - robkelk - 12-31-2020
RIP Cathy Fooks, Ontario's patient ombudsman, "in an accident"
RE: The Cursed Thread of 2020 - robkelk - 01-03-2021
RIP Wilma Pelly, age 83, on December 28.
Her career included roles in Children of the Dust, Fargo, and a role written for her in North of 60.
Quote:her last film, Don't Say Its Name, is currently in post-production
RIP Daniel Dumile, better known as rapper MF DOOM, age 49, on October 31 (although his passing was not announced until December 31).
RE: The Cursed Thread of 2020 - Bob Schroeck - 01-04-2021
Former principal Joe Clark, inspiration for the film Lean on Me, age 82
RE: The Cursed Thread of 2020 - robkelk - 01-05-2021
Terry Simmons, one of the crew of the original ship Greenpeace a half-century ago. He passed away on November 14, 2020