RIP 2025
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The oldest living All Black has died.
https://www.stuff.co.nz/sport/360679739/bill-mccaw-who-was-oldest-living-all-black-dies-aged-97
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Andrew Norfolk. Investigative reporter who, amongst other exposés, uncovered child sex grooming gangs and its organised cover-up in the UK.
Died 6 months after retiring. Antithesis of the sensationalist, gotcha media personalities we seem to now have. Def. one of the good guys.
Starmer pays tribute to Andrew Norfolk, who exposed child sexual abuse scandal
Investigation by reporter, who has died aged 60, led to findings that 1,400 children were abused over 16-year period
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RIP Joe Don Baker.
Joe Don Baker, Rugged Star of ‘Walking Tall,’ Dies at 89
The Texan also was memorable in 'Junior Bonner' and 'Charley Varrick' and as two different characters — one good guy, one bad — in Bond films.
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@Victor-Meldrew Great performance in a great miniseries.
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It's had a blu-ray release:
As 80s thriller Edge of Darkness is remastered for a new generation, we catch up with its acclaimed director
Celebrated TV noir Edge of Darkness propelled director Martin Campbell into the Hollywood big time... here he tells RT about his "terrific" leading man, the intense location shoot – and the 15 endings that were written
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Man, this is way too young. Cornal Hendricks, 37.
https://www.bbc.co.uk/sport/rugby-union/articles/cgq300jnylzo
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RIP Norm Peterson.
George Wendt, the Beer-Loving Norm on ‘Cheers,’ Dies at 76
Jason Sudeikis' uncle earned Emmy nominations six years running after getting started on Second City in his hometown of Chicago.
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Norrrrrrrrrrrmmmmmmmmmmm
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A rewatch of Cheers might be needed!!
RIP
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Given that one shouldn't speak I'll of the dead ... may he rest in peace, and may his daughter's world be a better place ...
Jelena Dokic's father and ex-coach Damir dies
Damir Dokic, the father and former coach of Australian tennis player and commentator Jelena Dokic, who gained notoriety for his abusive and violent behaviour, has died.
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Mark Jones
A real shock
59
My peer group -
Bloody hell! Downvote.
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Longtime Colts owner and CEO Irsay dies at 65
Jim Irsay, who had led the Colts since 1997 and presided over one of the storied franchise's greatest eras, died Wednesday.
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Unsung hero. His creative, off-the-wall thinking inspired untold thousands of engineers and businesses.
https://www.nytimes.com/2025/05/16/science/space/ed-smylie-dead.html
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Former Black Caps coach David Trist dies aged 77
Trist was coach when NZ famously won the Champions Trophy in 2000.
Before we won the WTC there was Trist and our Champions Trophy win
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I loved MASH back in the day, even if at times I might have been too young to fully grasp the themes.
Her passing reminds me of a joke...
What do Nikki Lauda and Hot Lips Houlihan have in common? They were both fucked by Major Burns
