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Re: Death announcements for persons of note

Post by Terre » Fri, 28. Sep 18, 23:21

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Post by Alee Enn » Sat, 29. Sep 18, 08:35

Marty Balin - co-founder of rock group Jefferson Airplane

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Post by pjknibbs » Mon, 1. Oct 18, 14:28

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Rainbow's Geoffrey Hayes dies
I just came on here to check if anyone had posted this. Sad news--more bricks and mortar from my childhood crumbling away!


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Post by muppetts » Wed, 3. Oct 18, 08:42

He was a Legend, still got my 1-500 2000 AD's wrapped boxed and on ice!
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Post by pjknibbs » Wed, 3. Oct 18, 12:27

I think he undoubtedly produced some of the cleanest "grown up" comic art I've ever seen--you always recognised Ezquerra art when you saw it.

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Post by pjknibbs » Fri, 5. Oct 18, 21:42

Oh, wow, missed this one--Ben Daglish, who composed numerous game tunes back in the 80s, has died:

https://www.eurogamer.net/articles/2018 ... sic-legend

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Post by korio » Sat, 6. Oct 18, 15:57

Montserrat Caballe, spanish opera singer, she was 85 years old.

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Re: Death announcements for persons of note

Post by Redvers Ganderpoke » Mon, 8. Oct 18, 12:13

Ray Galton, probably better known to the older persons on the forum. Best known for Steptoe and son.

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Post by Terre » Tue, 16. Oct 18, 14:01

Microsoft co-founder, Paul Allen has died aged 65.

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Re: Death announcements for persons of note

Post by Alee Enn » Mon, 12. Nov 18, 19:59

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Re: Death announcements for persons of note

Post by Hank001 » Mon, 12. Nov 18, 20:06

Stan Lee: Marvel Comics co-creator dies aged 95

Goodbye Stan.
You're comics were staples of my youth and movies staples of my present age. I'll miss your cameos. :cry:
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Re: Death announcements for persons of note

Post by pjknibbs » Mon, 12. Nov 18, 20:44

Godspeed, Stan--you were one of a kind. :(

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Post by X2-Illuminatus » Mon, 12. Nov 18, 20:52

Sad to hear. :( But oh boy, what a life!
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Re: Death announcements for persons of note

Post by Hank001 » Mon, 12. Nov 18, 21:02

CNN on passing of Stan Lee:

Stan Lee Dies at Age 95
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Re: Death announcements for persons of note

Post by Observe » Mon, 12. Nov 18, 21:11

If Stan Lee is reborn in his next life as one of his superhero's, which one do you think it would be?

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Re: Death announcements for persons of note

Post by Hank001 » Mon, 12. Nov 18, 21:16

Observe asks;
If Stan Lee is reborn in his next life ... would be?

He was on record as saying Spiderman was his favorite character. I'd like to thing he's up there practicing his web slinging and wall crawling...
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