RIP 2024
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IMO a big loss for Maori and the nation. He wasn't afraid to move away from the ceremonial role of Te Kingi and get involved in the dirty business of politics but always stressed the need for unity and that we were one nation. A necessary counterpoint to the more radical calls for separatism.
Moe mai ra e te rangatira Tuhetia.
But, just to reemphasise a point I've likely made before, he's Tainui's paramount chief, he's not the king of Maori as a whole.
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Phil Lewis, inspiration behind It's a Sin.
Family member and one of the kindest, finest, talented people I've ever met - and much, much more than just a drag queen, entertainer and senior BA Purser. Will be hugely missed by us. RIP.
Real-life inspiration behind It's A Sin dies as Russell T Davies pays tribute
'What a beautiful man.'
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@Victor-Meldrew said in RIP 2024:
Phil Lewis, inspiration behind It's a Sin.
Family member and one of the kindest, finest, talented people I've ever met - and much, much more than just a drag queen, entertainer and senior BA Purser. Will be hugely missed by us. RIP.
Real-life inspiration behind It's A Sin dies as Russell T Davies pays tribute
'What a beautiful man.'
Deepest condolences
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Creator of Danger Mouse and Duckula whose creations inspired the Fern's Baron
Brian Trueman, Granada presenter who wrote the madcap cartoons Danger Mouse and Count Duckula
He scaled heights of comic anarchy never before seen in British cartoons, channelling the energy of The Goon Show and Round the Horne
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Bugger.
Scott Hastings: Former rugby star 'heartbroken' after wife Jenny Hastings goes missing following swim
Ms Hastings failed to return after going for a swim in Wardie Bay in Edinburgh on Tuesday.
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Bugger.
Ms Hastings failed to return after going for a swim in Wardie Bay in Edinburgh on Tuesday.
Jeez that’s tough.
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@Catogrande said in RIP 2024:
Bugger.
Ms Hastings failed to return after going for a swim in Wardie Bay in Edinburgh on Tuesday.
Jeez that’s tough.
Scott looks like he’s been through the wringer for some time.
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Very sad news
Terribly inappropriate photo of Scott to accompany the article
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Liverpool Football Club legend Rob Yeats:
Liverpool FC mourns passing of legendary Ron Yeats - Liverpool FC
Liverpool FC is mourning the passing of legendary former captain Ron Yeats.
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Bass guitar legend Herbie Flowers dies aged 86
Bass guitar legend Herbie Flowers dies aged 86. Flowers contributed to the recordings of David Bowie, Lou Reed and many more.
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@MiketheSnow said in RIP 2024:
Bass guitar legend Herbie Flowers dies aged 86
Bass guitar legend Herbie Flowers dies aged 86. Flowers contributed to the recordings of David Bowie, Lou Reed and many more.
Oh that's really sad news. One of the all time great session players up there with Carole Kaye and one heck of a Tuba player.
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Legend
Conan
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