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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

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Posted Yesterday, 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 Today, 18:41

 barmar, on 2025-January-16, 15:24, said:

Surrealist filmmaker David Lynch. I loved Twin Peaks.

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