Obituary Thread

[Shadow]

@Grahamthe two pictures you posted merged with the one in your signature and I genuinely thought for a moment Nicholas Parosns was scoring a spectacular try 

[Graham]

3 minutes ago, Shadow said:

@Grahamthe two pictures you posted merged with the one in your signature and I genuinely thought for a moment Nicholas Parosns was scoring a spectacular try 

Yes, not bad for a bloke in his nineties.

[Shadow]

15 minutes ago, Graham said:

Yes, not bad for a bloke in his nineties.

He wouldn't hesitate 

[graveyard johnny]

mr jolly 

 

[DavidM]

Wing Commander Paul Farnes 101 . One of the last of The Few . He became an ace in the first month of the Battle of Britain in his Hurricane . They’ll always be the best of us 

[EssexRL]

The brilliant Andy Gill of Gang of Four. It’s hard to think of many modern musicians who’ve influenced as many people as he did, and made such fantastic music. An incredible guitarist. 

[John Drake]

A whole page of discussion on the Welsh language removed.

All very interesting I'm sure, but off topic in this thread.

[Mumby Magic]

Where's the 2020 thread?

[graveyard johnny]

27 minutes ago, Mumby Magic said:

Where's the 2020 thread?

it died

[Futtocks]

Former Kenyan president Daniel Arap Moi, a politician who started out well, then went a long way down the moral khazi.

[Bedford Roughyed]

RIP Kirk Douglas.

[ckn]

3 minutes ago, Bedford Roughyed said:

RIP Kirk Douglas.

 

[Futtocks]

103, what an age! Mind you, I'm not surprised the Reaper hesitated so long before approaching. He'd probably watched 'The Vikings'.

[DavidM]

A real Hollywood legend .

[ckn]

11 hours ago, Futtocks said:

103, what an age! Mind you, I'm not surprised the Reaper hesitated so long before approaching. He'd probably watched 'The Vikings'.

Kept on getting confused with all the folk saying "I'm Spartacus!".

[Bleep1673]

8 minutes ago, ckn said:

Kept on getting confused with all the folk saying "I'm Spartacus!".

I'm Spartacus, and so's my wife, oh, wrong film.

One of the greats, My Dad met Kirk Douglas in c 1950 during his National Service, and he thought he was very humorous.

[jacksy]

The next few weeks might be interesting.

[RMBJ]

20 hours ago, ckn said:

 

Who is left from this 'Golden Age'?*

 

* I assume the Golden Age refers to the time when stars signed exclusively for studios?

[jacksy]

15 hours ago, RMBJ said:

Who is left from this 'Golden Age'?*

 

* I assume the Golden Age refers to the time when stars signed exclusively for studios?

Olivia de Havilland is still knocking about.

[DavidM]

“ my name is Pussy Galore .... I must be dreaming “. Don’t write them like that anymore . In fact Sean can’t be far off that list

[Shadow]

16 hours ago, DavidM said:

Can’t beat “ my names Plenty O’Toole .... named after your father perhaps ? “ for bond quotes 

I’ll raise you

”oh I’ve got you all wet”

”Yesh....but my martini is still dry”

[Bleep1673]

I'm sorry if this has been posted earlier.

It has, Deleted.

Edited February 8, 2020 by Bleep1673

[JDINTHEHIZZOUSE]

Caroline flack,aged 40.dont know the circumstances,but suicide apparantley,very sad

[ckn]

52 minutes ago, JDINTHEHIZZOUSE said:

Caroline flack,aged 40.dont know the circumstances,but suicide apparantley,very sad

Death by trolling by the media and anonymous internet haters should be the coroner’s verdict. 

[Liverpool Rover]

7 minutes ago, ckn said:

Death by trolling by the media and anonymous internet haters should be the coroner’s verdict. 

Sadly it it will keep on happening. People really think that they can say anything they want on social media.