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Off Topic The R.I.P Thread

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  1. dick plumb

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    Excellent character actor. Also a very intelligent man. RIP
     
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    RIP Matt Tees, one of my favourite players from my favourite team.
     
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    RIP Geoffrey Palmer, at 93. I have a lasting image of him in Fawlty Towers, cooking sausages.
     
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    RIP former chief rabbi Jonathan Sacks.

    I remember listening to his thoughts on Radio 4's 'thought for the day' when I used to drive to work back in the 1980's / 1990's.
    I'm not a great one for religious leaders, though with a few exceptions (Desmond Tutu being one for example) but I do believe Jonathan Sacks was a man of wisdom and great thoughtfulness. His was a calm, friendly voice on the radio for a long time back in the day.
     
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  5. The Punter’s Pal

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    RIP Graham Cowdrey, who has died at 56.
     
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    RIP Des O’Connor
     
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    No RIP needed, as it was always a given that he would.

    He will be remembered most for how he made people feel.
     
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    He became a father for the 5th time at the age of 80.
     
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  9. Sandman

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    35 million albums sold...no wonder he didn't mind people taking the piss out of his singing.

    A little bit of energy has gone out of the world today.
     
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  10. The Punter’s Pal

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    Very sad news about Ray Clemence.

    A top class England goalkeeper.

    RIP.
     
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    I believe the poor man developed alzheimers.
     
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    What a terrible year this has been.

    4 members of the 1966 World Cup squad, and now Ray Clemence.
     
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    The baby boom is ironically why we are now losing so many gifted people, but then again we had so many heroes, sportsmen, entertainers, inventers etc. The end of WW2 opened the door to an era of development that maybe will never to be witnessed again.

    RIP Ray, always dependable.
     
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    RIP Eric Hall.

    They are falling like Nine Pins at the moment.

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    Respect the thread.

    At least I don’t have a TK Max loyalty card, unlike you.
     
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    Isn't any thread sacred?

    I'm autistic, I have to put things right, clear up your mess, so.....

    Rest in peace Ray x
     
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    Please Elfs & Royston, can you resist the temptation just on this thread? <peacedove>
     
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  20. ElfsborgAddick

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    Apologies.

    I have deleted my two previous posts.
     
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