Re: Celebrity Death List MMXVIII/The Death Thread 2018

by Bradman Sun 13 May 2018, 01:55

Tom E. Lewis. Who was the poster on the ABC forum who had a phobia about Jimmy Blacksmith?

by horace Mon 14 May 2018, 23:09

Lois Lane files her last story. Kidder seemed a bloody decent person who contended with a heap of personal battles.

Link

by JGK Mon 14 May 2018, 23:19

horace wrote:Lois Lane files her last story. Kidder seemed a bloody decent person who contended with a heap of personal battles.

Link

I always thought of her an another Carrie Fisher.

by horace Mon 14 May 2018, 23:26

JGK wrote:
horace wrote:Lois Lane files her last story. Kidder seemed a bloody decent person who contended with a heap of personal battles.

Link

I always thought of her an another Carrie Fisher.

Aye Mr K. Definitely in the same tradition.

by skully Tue 15 May 2018, 01:28

RIP Lois Lane

by Bradman Tue 15 May 2018, 01:40

Another ones I'd assumed was already dead. Who's gonna try to grab the low hanging fruit of Olive deH next year.

by JGK Tue 15 May 2018, 07:28

horace wrote:
JGK wrote:
horace wrote:Lois Lane files her last story. Kidder seemed a bloody decent person who contended with a heap of personal battles.

Link

I always thought of her an another Carrie Fisher.

Aye Mr K. Definitely in the same tradition.

Apparently* Kidder dated Pierre Trudeau for a while in the 80s just after he divorced Justin's mum.

by WideWally Wed 16 May 2018, 04:52

RIP Doug Ford

Not the former NSW wicketkeeper, but the American golfer who the 1957 US Masters & 1955 US PGA.

https://www.pgatour.com/news/2018/05/15/doug-ford-obituary.html

Good article.

by Fred Nerk Wed 16 May 2018, 08:09

And not the former Masters Apprentice either...

by WideWally Wed 16 May 2018, 15:48

RIP Ray Wilson

A member of the England team who won the 1966 World Cup. He was a left back who represented his country 63 times.

by Big Dog Fri 18 May 2018, 08:03

RIP Troy Waters. Great boxer in his day.

by lardbucket Fri 18 May 2018, 08:50

Surprised nobody has yet posted RIP Tom Wolfe.

by taipan Fri 18 May 2018, 09:24

lardbucket wrote:Surprised nobody has yet posted RIP Tom Wolfe.

Didn't see any reports here. Read a bit of his early stuff.

R.I.P.

by skully Fri 18 May 2018, 10:33

Big Dog wrote:RIP Troy Waters. Great boxer in his day.

RIP.

by lardbucket Sat 19 May 2018, 01:04

taipan wrote:
lardbucket wrote:Surprised nobody has yet posted RIP Tom Wolfe.

Didn't see any reports here. Read a bit of his early stuff.

R.I.P.

The Right Stuff ... excellent book, and the movie (unusually) did it justice.

by JGK Sat 19 May 2018, 04:00

skully wrote:
Big Dog wrote:RIP Troy Waters. Great boxer in his day.

RIP.

Shit. Missed this. Cancer is a qunt once again. I remember him knocking down Terry Norris in a title fight in the early 90s.

by horace Sat 19 May 2018, 04:55

Pity it wasn't the execrable Chuck.

by Big Dog Wed 23 May 2018, 08:20

RIP Philip Roth. Have to say that Portnoys Complaint was the most overhyped piece of crap i have ever read.

by taipan Wed 23 May 2018, 10:02

Big Dog wrote:RIP Philip Roth. Have to say that Portnoys Complaint was the most overhyped piece of crap i have ever read.

I think I read one of his books. The name has been expunged from my memory. Suffice to say it didn't inspire me to read more.

by lardbucket Thu 24 May 2018, 08:17

Big Dog wrote:RIP Philip Roth. Have to say that Portnoys Complaint was the most overhyped piece of crap i have ever read.

In Eclectic Lardyland that book is known as The Gropes Of Roth.

by WideWally Fri 25 May 2018, 07:36

RIP Phil Emmanuel

https://www.theherald.com.au/story/5429457/guitar-legend-phil-emmanuel-dies-suddenly-in-parkes-aged-65/

by Big Dog Fri 25 May 2018, 07:49

WideWally wrote:RIP Phil Emmanuel

https://www.theherald.com.au/story/5429457/guitar-legend-phil-emmanuel-dies-suddenly-in-parkes-aged-65/

RIP to a legend.

by skully Fri 25 May 2018, 08:19

Aye, a guitarist of the highest quality. RIP.

by JGK Fri 25 May 2018, 08:35

Sh1t. I was going to take KJr (who is a pretty grouse little guitarist himself) to see Phil and Tommy in concert in August.

by lardbucket Fri 25 May 2018, 15:44

this one hits hard ... will be giving Kakadu Sunrise a run tomorrow after work

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