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Percy Member Posts: 22502 From: New Hampshire Joined: Member Rating: 4.9 |
Dick Enberg, one of the greatest sports broadcasters of all time, has died at his home at age 82.
Hall of Fame broadcaster Dick Enberg dies at age 82 --Percy
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Percy Member Posts: 22502 From: New Hampshire Joined: Member Rating: 4.9 |
Keith Jackson, the voice of college football and many Olympics, dead at 89: Keith Jackson was the sound of college football
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Percy Member Posts: 22502 From: New Hampshire Joined: Member Rating: 4.9 |
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Percy Member Posts: 22502 From: New Hampshire Joined: Member Rating: 4.9 |
Johnny Most does the call:
--Percy
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Percy Member Posts: 22502 From: New Hampshire Joined: Member Rating: 4.9
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From The Man Who Knew Too Much:
--Percy
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Percy Member Posts: 22502 From: New Hampshire Joined: Member Rating: 4.9
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A Nobel Prize winner and one of the great physicists of the 20th century, Gell-Mann introduced the concept of the quark.
Murray Gell-Mann, Nobel-winning physicist who developed quark idea, dies at 89 --Percy
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Percy Member Posts: 22502 From: New Hampshire Joined: Member Rating: 4.9
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I don't think anyone should be denigrated in this thread. David Koch was a strong supporter of libertarian and conservative causes and a generous philanthropist.
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Percy Member Posts: 22502 From: New Hampshire Joined: Member Rating: 4.9 |
Theodoric writes: Evil should always be called out for the evil it is. But your house, your rules. I'm not moderating this thread so you don't have to listen to me. --Percy
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Percy Member Posts: 22502 From: New Hampshire Joined: Member Rating: 4.9 |
He once collaborated with Ronnie Spector, she of Ronnie and the Ronettes (Be My Baby).
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Percy Member Posts: 22502 From: New Hampshire Joined: Member Rating: 4.9 |
Adding a couple details. Ginger Baker, Superstar Rock Drummer With Cream, Is Dead at 80:
quote: I've queued this up to the beginning of the drum solo:
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Percy Member Posts: 22502 From: New Hampshire Joined: Member Rating: 4.9
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The lamps are going out all over America, we shall not see them lit again in our life-time.
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Percy Member Posts: 22502 From: New Hampshire Joined: Member Rating: 4.9
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I don't know how many of us Yanks, like me, had never heard of him, but the story appeared on the top level webpage of both the Post and the Times:
--Percy Edited by Percy, : No reason given.
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Percy Member Posts: 22502 From: New Hampshire Joined: Member Rating: 4.9 |
Editorial in the Post: Forget superheroes and anti-heroes. We need more heroes like Capt. Sir Tom Moore.
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Percy Member Posts: 22502 From: New Hampshire Joined: Member Rating: 4.9
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I own several of his books. My favorite was Rescuing the Bible from Fundamentalism.
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