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Re: In Memory of "Friends" Departed
« Reply #8280 on: July 08, 2025, 02:51:46 PM »
“On yer bike”. That was his catchphrase.
He was also the inventor of the rather incisive Tebbit Test

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Re: In Memory of "Friends" Departed
« Reply #8281 on: July 08, 2025, 03:05:17 PM »
Bruno a sniffer dog, murdered at 7  evil:

https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/articles/c62d35pgge3o
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Re: In Memory of "Friends" Departed
« Reply #8282 on: July 17, 2025, 12:37:25 PM »
Connie Francis 87 ….

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Re: In Memory of "Friends" Departed
« Reply #8283 on: July 17, 2025, 12:49:42 PM »
Connie Francis 87 ….


Oh, RIP...  cry:
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Re: In Memory of "Friends" Departed
« Reply #8284 on: July 17, 2025, 01:28:56 PM »
Connie Francis 87 ….


Oh, RIP...  cry:
Sad new indeed.  Quite a singer and a very brave woman.

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Re: In Memory of "Friends" Departed
« Reply #8285 on: July 17, 2025, 02:01:51 PM »
Have a free Connie Francis earworm.  One of the the earliest records I can remember liking as a kid

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=7EQX70weW8o 
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Re: In Memory of "Friends" Departed
« Reply #8286 on: July 18, 2025, 08:04:32 AM »
Felix Baumgartner, 56


One jump too many.

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Re: In Memory of "Friends" Departed
« Reply #8287 on: July 18, 2025, 08:14:32 AM »
Felix Baumgartner, 56


One jump too many.

Indeed, luck runs out in the end...  cry:
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Re: In Memory of "Friends" Departed
« Reply #8288 on: July 18, 2025, 08:19:24 AM »
Felix Baumgartner, 56


One jump too many.
Maybe, sounds like a heart attack but what a brave guy.

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Re: In Memory of "Friends" Departed
« Reply #8289 on: July 22, 2025, 12:09:27 PM »
The Edinburgh Fringe Best Joke award.

Shame there have been some good ones over the years

https://www.theguardian.com/stage/2025/jul/22/edinburgh-funniest-fringe-joke-award-scrapped-for-2025
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Re: In Memory of "Friends" Departed
« Reply #8290 on: July 22, 2025, 01:34:00 PM »

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Re: In Memory of "Friends" Departed
« Reply #8291 on: July 22, 2025, 06:17:56 PM »
Ozzy Osbourne ….maybe ..? Reported …

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Re: In Memory of "Friends" Departed
« Reply #8292 on: July 22, 2025, 06:30:55 PM »
Yup  Shocked:
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Re: In Memory of "Friends" Departed
« Reply #8293 on: July 22, 2025, 11:14:15 PM »
An iconic figure

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Re: In Memory of "Friends" Departed
« Reply #8294 on: July 23, 2025, 07:02:34 AM »
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Amazed he lasted 'til 76 TBH... RIP
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