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Don't know why in particular, but I was really knocked back reading that today, since I never met him or was particularly a fan. Maybe it's that there've been a couple of pieces on the Beeb in recent times touching on his battle with cancer and giving out really positive vibes about his recovery, then it came to nought.
A similar thing happened with Bob Monkhouse that time. And Paul Eddington. Just made it more of a shock than it might have been otherwise I suppose.
So farewell then... Jack Palance, the film actor. Not sure if he ever got a lead roll but he played the baddie very well. I remember him in SHANE as smiling gunfighter clad in black who contrasted with the whiter than white Alan Ladd as Shane.
Desert Orchid
I'm not a racing fan but even i know how great dessie was
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...Alan Freeman. That was "pick of the Pops" for you "pop pickers".
Fore runner to "Smashy & Nicey"Quote:
Originally Posted by OwlsFan
not 'arf!Quote:
Originally Posted by the 12 th man
So farewell then.... Max the pot-bellied Vietnamese pig owned by Hollywood actor, George Clooney. So long me old mucker.
I bet that was a good barbecue...Quote:
Originally Posted by PAURO 7
Nice to know animals can feature in this esteemed thread. Our cat killed a mouse this morning. can that go in? ;)Quote:
Originally Posted by Block G Raptor
Farewell the mouse killed by Pauro's cat this morning.:)Quote:
Originally Posted by PAURO 7
Peter Boyle, funny as fúck as Ray's father Frank Barone in 'Everybody Loves Raymond', and also the tapdancing monster in 'Young Frankenstein'. Remember 'puddinonnnderizzzz!' Died yesterday aged only 71.
Only if the mouse was a celebrity. It wasn't Mickey was it?Quote:
Originally Posted by PAURO 7
dallas is class so well written...we have all episodes in the up till series 5 (i think) on dvd....
they're releasing more and more every couple of months....
Hadn't heard about that, always thought he was a funny character in Everybody Loves Raymond, shame to hear about him goingQuote:
Originally Posted by stann
Limerick F.C.:(
Former F1 Ferrari driver Clay Regazzoni killed in a car crash near Parma Italy.
He was never World Champ but finished second to Emerson Fittipaldi in 1974.
Farewell Cartoon creator Joseph Barbera who has died of natural causes at the age of 95.
Barbera first round success creating the legendary Tom and Jerry cartoons with his long-time partner Bill Hanna.
The Hanna-Barbera partnership was also responsibile for Yogi Bear, the Flintstones, Scooby-Doo, the Jetsons and Huckleberry Hound.
http://www.unison.ie/breakingnews/in...a=42&si=103163
In the words of Dave Couse... " dead... yet still alive in endless time, in endless art" Rest In Peace, Joseph and thanks for all the laughs!Quote:
Originally Posted by manofthemoment
So farewell then...Magnus Magnusson, Mastermind host for years and years. Died today of cancer, aged 77.
I've started so Ill finish.... R.I.P.Quote:
Originally Posted by pineapple stu