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2012 death pool

Discussion in 'General Discussion' started by McSmallstuff, Dec 21, 2011.

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  1. dewercs

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    One habit of highly effective people is not to be dead, Stephen Covey, author of 7 habits of highly effective people has turned the page.

    I am sure no one had him.
     
    #61 dewercs, Jul 16, 2012
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    Death has been busy today:

    John Lord of Deep Purple:

    <a class="postlink" href="http://www.cnn.com/2012/07/16/showbiz/jon-lord-obit/index.html" onclick="window.open(this.href);return false;">http://www.cnn.com/2012/07/16/showbiz/j ... index.html</a>

    Country legend Kitty Wells (I had no idea she was still alive):

    <a class="postlink" href="http://marquee.blogs.cnn.com/2012/07/16/country-mourns-loss-of-queen-kitty-wells/" onclick="window.open(this.href);return false;">http://marquee.blogs.cnn.com/2012/07/16 ... tty-wells/</a>
     
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    Not a household name, but you've heard his awesomeness:
    Bob Babbitt, of the Funk Brothers
     
    #63 NatCH, Jul 16, 2012
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    #64 comforter, Jul 17, 2012
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    #65 Queen-Bee, Jul 24, 2012
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    Gore Vidal, 86.
     
    #66 lust4life, Aug 2, 2012
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    Perhaps too obscure, but John Keegan. If you haven't read The Face of Battle, you should.
     
    #67 comforter, Aug 3, 2012
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    Marvin Hamlisch, 68. I saw him perform 6 months ago. I'm heartbroken.
     
    #68 Angel_1756, Aug 7, 2012
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    Now THAT is a sad one. He's the ACTUAL Most Interesting Man In The World.
     
    #69 Crown Royal, Aug 7, 2012
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    Helen Gurley Brown, 90. From Cosmo to the cosmos.
     
    #70 lust4life, Aug 13, 2012
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    #71 kindalas, Aug 20, 2012
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    #72 subgeniuschick, Aug 20, 2012
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    Did anyone have David Benson of Topeka, KS?
    <a class="postlink" href="http://www.legacy.com/obituaries/cjonline/obituary.aspx?n=david-benson&pid=159306647#fbLoggedOut" onclick="window.open(this.href);return false;">http://www.legacy.com/obituaries/cjonli ... bLoggedOut</a>

    And in case you want to be alerted about every other truly obscure death, there's an app for that. If you're so old there's a chance every day someone you know is going to die.
    <a class="postlink" href="https://www.legacy.com/obit-messenger/sign-up.aspx" onclick="window.open(this.href);return false;">https://www.legacy.com/obit-messenger/sign-up.aspx</a>
     
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    #74 Bundy Bear, Aug 25, 2012
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    Leslie Nielsen. I'm genuinely saddened by this.

    <a class="postlink" href="http://www.nytimes.com/2010/11/29/nyregion/29nielsen.html" onclick="window.open(this.href);return false;">http://www.nytimes.com/2010/11/29/nyreg ... elsen.html</a>
     
    #75 dixiebandit69, Sep 3, 2012
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    You know what's even sadder? You're just catching up with the news from 2010.
     
    #76 lust4life, Sep 3, 2012
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    Nielsen's actual tombstone:

    [​IMG]

    How cool is that? For a dead guy, I mean.
     
    #77 Dcc001, Sep 3, 2012
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    Well Nielsen has a track record with this sort of thing:

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    #78 MoreCowbell, Sep 3, 2012
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    Surely, you can't be serious.
     
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    He is serious. And don't call him Shirley.
     
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