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		09-05-2019, 03:57 PM 
	 
		One of Canada's preeminent historians has passed on:https://www.cbc.ca/news/canada/montreal/...-1.5271672
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		09-11-2019, 04:20 PM 
	 
		T. Boone Pickens has collected on his last shares.
	 
-----"The Lady of the Lake, her arm clad in the purest shimmering samite, held aloft Excalibur from the bosom of the water, signifying by divine providence that this was some killer weed."
 
		
	 
	
	
	
		
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		09-13-2019, 12:03 PM 
	 
-- Bob
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		09-16-2019, 07:02 AM 
	 
		RIP Ric Ocasek, lead singer of The Cars
	 
		
	 
	
	
	
		
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		09-17-2019, 12:00 PM 
	 
		Cokie Roberts, one of the people who made NPR what it is, has passed away:https://www.npr.org/2019/09/17/761050916...F01KyIqi9k
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		09-26-2019, 06:47 AM 
	 
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		10-03-2019, 08:18 PM 
	 
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		10-04-2019, 07:05 AM 
	 
		Oh, geeze.  Dammit.
	 
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		10-04-2019, 08:00 AM 
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		Aw, man.
 Jeanne and I never met face-to-face, but we knew each other well enough that we shared a web server for a while.
 
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		10-04-2019, 02:17 PM 
	 
-- Bob
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		10-06-2019, 09:24 AM 
	 
		RIP Ginger Baker, the drummer of the early power trio Cream (amongst other groups).
 
The 2012 documentary about Cream, Beware of Mr. Baker , was named after him.
	 
		
	 
	
	
	
		
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		10-08-2019, 06:27 AM 
	 
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		10-11-2019, 06:56 PM 
	 
		RIP Alexei Leonov, the first person to walk in space and the co-commander of the first joint space mission between the Soviet Union and the United States.
	 
		
	 
	
	
	
		
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		10-12-2019, 01:53 PM 
	 
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		10-14-2019, 02:14 PM 
	 
		Marvin will no longer be feeling that pain in all the diodes on his right side:Stephen Moore, age 81.
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		10-17-2019, 09:10 AM 
	 
		The honourable gentleman from Baltimore has passed on:https://www.theguardian.com/us-news/2019...GJkGFPUORI
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		10-18-2019, 06:27 PM 
	 
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		10-19-2019, 10:33 AM 
	 
		RIP Mark Hurd, ex-CEO of Oracle and HP
	 
		
	 
	
	
	
		
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		10-29-2019, 09:15 PM 
	 
		The producer of Chinatown who also headed Paramount has gone:https://variety.com/2019/film/news/rober...hdth21c51U
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		11-07-2019, 07:27 PM 
	 
		RIP Ernest J. Gaines, author of A Lesson Before Dying  and many other works.
	 
		
	 
	
	
	
		
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		11-14-2019, 06:47 PM 
	 
		RIP Branko Lustig, Auschwitz survivor and producer or co-producer of Schindler's List, Black Hawk Down, American Gangster, Hannibal,  and Gladiator 
		
	 
	
	
	
		
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		11-21-2019, 09:37 PM 
	 
		"You'll have to excuse me, I'm not at my best." If you know that lyric, you're about to curse.RIP John Mann , frontman of Spirit of the West
 
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		12-02-2019, 07:01 PM 
	 
		RIP Shelley Morrison - never a big star, but always a solid character actress for a half-century
	 
		
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