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The RIP Thread

Discussion in 'Queens Park Rangers' started by durbar2003, Feb 3, 2016.

  1. Hammersmith bookie

    Hammersmith bookie Well-Known Member

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    You say that but he inspired alot of criminals to turn their lives around for the better. Surely a good thing, we could do with a few like that around London at this moment in time ! Became a prolific journalist aswell
     
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    George ‘Larry’ Lamb former English Test referee has died aged 99.

    When he was refereeing in the seventies, he was an Air Commodore commanding RAF Lyneham. His first international in the middle was the All Blacks v France in Bordeaux. He continued to referee as an Air Marshal.

    RIP <rose>
     
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  3. Hammersmith bookie

    Hammersmith bookie Well-Known Member

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    Sad, but he wasn't as talented as some make out. His famous hit was just a take on Stevie Wonder's Pastime Paradise
     
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    Awful scenes, RIP to all the innocents murdered by the scum drug addict ex copper.
     
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    The children of Dame Angela Lansbury are sad to announce that their mother died peacefully in her sleep at home in Los Angeles at 1:30 AM today, Tuesday, October 11, 2022, just five days shy of her 97th birthday.

    RIP <rose>
     
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    any unobvious signs of misadventure

     
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    A truly remarkable woman. I was reading today that her daughter was mixing with some shady characters in Hollywood so she sold up and moved to Ireland, the man she was seeing was none other than Charles Manson...

     
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    when did the dole start
     
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    Unemployment Benefit was first introduced in 1911 under the National Insurance Act 1911 to job seekers who had paid National Insurance contributions ("the stamp"). The maximum amount payable was seven shillings a week (equivalent to £38 in 2021).
     
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    earlier than i had thought
     
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    Actor Robbie Coltrane, who played Hagrid in the Harry Potter films, has died aged 72

    RIP <rose>
     
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  16. Hammersmith bookie

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    That's a ****ing sickener that is, loved Robbie. Great actor and I don't care what anyone says Cracker was the absolute bollox, way ahead of its time. Sad man sad
     
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    These two are real stabs to my heart.

    Angela Lansbury...a truly wonderful actress in every aspect of the art.

    Robbie Coltrane, a comic, an actor of outstanding ability

    A sad few days.

    Both are supreme artists.
    Very sad days.

    RIP...and thank you
     
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    RIP Robbie Coltrane<peacedove><rose>
     
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    Gutted about this one - Robbie Coltraine was superb in every role he did - even Hagrid!

    This rarity from the BBC Scotland Comedy unit is brilliant

     
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    Gutted about Robbie Coltrane. Brilliant in Cracker, but never better than in National Treasure.

    I had a brief chat with him in the Mean Fiddler once. He was more pissed than I was!

    RIP.
     
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