Posts by W-K ID 666

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1) Message boards : The Lounge : These are no longer with us, may they have peace.
Message 115310
Posted 12 days ago by W-K ID 666
Singer and actress Marianne Faithfull dies at 78
2) Message boards : The Lounge : These are no longer with us, may they have peace.
Message 115225
Posted 25 days ago by W-K ID 666
Acting legend Dame Joan Plowright
Dame Joan Plowright, one of Britain's most celebrated stage and screen stars and the widow of Sir Laurence Olivier, dies at 95.
3) Message boards : The Lounge : The Seti is Slumbering Cafe
Message 115211
Posted 12 Jan 2025 by W-K ID 666
In reply to Jord's message of 12 Jan 2025:
Because it was 18 days of slumber and it's really really cold outside, so I came inside.

Well i was busy sleeping inside and now I have been woken and I'm hangry, you better have brought some tasty food.
4) Message boards : The Lounge : The Seti is Slumbering Cafe
Message 115208
Posted 12 Jan 2025 by W-K ID 666
In reply to Jord's message of 12 Jan 2025:
Wakey wakey, Seti Cafe.

Why?
5) Message boards : The Lounge : These are no longer with us, may they have peace.
Message 114889
Posted 21 Nov 2024 by W-K ID 666
Former Deputy Prime Minister John Prescott dies aged 86, also known as 'two jags', surrounded by love and jazz music, say family

Was it the shock of Jaguar cars dropping the lion symbol, Jaguar unveils new logo and look as it prepares for an electric-only future
6) Message boards : The Lounge : These are no longer with us, may they have peace.
Message 114781
Posted 4 Nov 2024 by W-K ID 666
One of the greats in the music industry.

Quincy Jones, giant of US music, dies aged 91
7) Message boards : The Lounge : These are no longer with us, may they have peace.
Message 114642
Posted 6 Oct 2024 by W-K ID 666
David Burnham, an investigative journalist, whose police graft exposés inspired ‘Serpico,’ dies at 91
8) Message boards : The Lounge : These are no longer with us, may they have peace.
Message 114585
Posted 27 Sep 2024 by W-K ID 666
NYT - Maggie Smith, one of the finest British actors of her generation who became a megastar with “Downton Abbey,” has died at 89.


Or one of these.
https://www.telegraph.co.uk/obituaries/2024/09/27/dame-maggie-smith-oscar-actress-downton-harry-potter/
https://apnews.com/article/actress-maggie-smith-dies-03a7b4143cc54b14bc7d9bca24ed1f9a
https://www.reuters.com/world/uk/obituary-maggie-smith-mistress-waspishness-stage-screen-2024-09-27/
9) Message boards : The Lounge : These are no longer with us, may they have peace.
Message 114465
Posted 18 Aug 2024 by W-K ID 666
French film giant Alain Delon dies aged 88
10) Message boards : The Lounge : Let's talk politics
Message 114259
Posted 14 Jul 2024 by W-K ID 666
Either a lousy shot or Trump was not the target.

One thing I was taught a very long time ago was, never take a headshot. Unless it is the only option, people move their heads a lot even when the rest of the body is still.
11) Message boards : The Lounge : These are no longer with us, may they have peace.
Message 114152
Posted 20 Jun 2024 by W-K ID 666
Actor Donald Sutherland dies aged 88
12) Message boards : The Lounge : Grumbles, Glory and All Your Off Topic Discussions
Message 114136
Posted 17 Jun 2024 by W-K ID 666
My new laptop uses less power when, switched on but idle, than in sleep mode.
13) Message boards : The Lounge : These are no longer with us, may they have peace.
Message 114129
Posted 13 Jun 2024 by W-K ID 666
Françoise Hardy, French pop singer and fashion muse, dies aged 80
14) Message boards : The Lounge : These are no longer with us, may they have peace.
Message 114112
Posted 8 Jun 2024 by W-K ID 666
Former astronaut William Anders, who took iconic Earthrise photo, killed in Washington plane crash
SEATTLE (AP) — William Anders, the former Apollo 8 astronaut who took the iconic “Earthrise” photo showing the planet as a shadowed blue marble from space in 1968, was killed Friday when the plane he was piloting alone plummeted into the waters off the San Juan Islands in Washington state. He was 90.
15) Message boards : The Lounge : These are no longer with us, may they have peace.
Message 113992
Posted 6 May 2024 by W-K ID 666
Bernard Hill, has died aged 79,
Star in The Lords of the Rings as King Théoden, and Captain Edward James Smith in Titanic.

16) Message boards : The Lounge : These are no longer with us, may they have peace.
Message 113973
Posted 2 May 2024 by W-K ID 666
Richard Tandy, ELO keyboardist, dies aged 76
17) Message boards : The Lounge : These are no longer with us, may they have peace.
Message 113972
Posted 2 May 2024 by W-K ID 666
'King of Twang' guitarist Duane Eddy dies at 86
18) Message boards : The Lounge : These are no longer with us, may they have peace.
Message 113875
Posted 9 Apr 2024 by W-K ID 666
Peter Higgs, who proposed existence of Higgs boson particle, has died at 94, university says
19) Message boards : The Lounge : These are no longer with us, may they have peace.
Message 113830
Posted 27 Mar 2024 by W-K ID 666
Marcello Gandini, one of the greatest ever car designers, best known for his Lamborghinis, aged 85.
Marcello Gandini with the perfectly proportioned Lamborghini Miura, which had a
star part in the opening scenes of the original The Italian Job film
Credit: Lamborghini
20) Message boards : The Lounge : These are no longer with us, may they have peace.
Message 113678
Posted 24 Feb 2024 by W-K ID 666
Flaco, Escaped Central Park Zoo Owl and Defier of Doubts, Is Dead

Flaco was freed from the Central Park Zoo by a vandal in February 2023, and his subsequent sightings captivated New York City.

Flaco, the Eurasian eagle-owl whose escape from the Central Park Zoo and subsequent life on the loose in Manhattan captured the public’s attention, died Friday night after apparently striking a building on the Upper West Side, officials said.

The Wildlife Conservation Society, which operates the zoo, said in a statement that Flaco had been found on the ground after hitting a building on West 89th Street.
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