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I hope this is true. No justice if Hugh Heffner gets 91 and rockingly decent Tom Petty only 66.

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Bloody hell, here's a shocker

Sean Hughes, 51

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Yah. Don't really know him, but know of him. 'Sobering'...

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Blimey..

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Jeeez.... that's too close for comfort. Cirrhosis.

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Bye bye.

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He even said himself that he expected to die from 'Extreme Hedonism' :ohmy:

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Roy Dotrice, aged 94.

https://uk.yahoo.com/news/game-thron...184510075.html

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John Dunsworth. (Mr Lahey from Trailer Park Boys)

John Dunsworth, Mr. Lahey on Trailer Park Boys, dead at 71 - Nova Scotia - CBC News

Jim Lahey: Feel that?
Randy: Feel what Mr Lahey?
Jim Lahey: The way the shit clings to the air Randy...
Randy: Shit clings to the air?
Jim Lahey: Its already started my dear good friend.
Randy: Whats started, Mr Lahey?
Jim Lahey: The Shit Blizzard.

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One of our guys at work knew him, great guy apparently RIP

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He was in GOT? Not that I ever saw it.

AP Herbert's Misleading Cases for me.:nod:

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Gord Downie, aged 53, passed away last night.

Tragically Hip's Gord Downie dead at 53 - Entertainment - CBC News

Lots of points allocated around for this one:
bats (joker)
DaveLovesDee (joker)
Dorothy
haggis88
JGK
Oakvillian
SchnookoLoly
withabix
tootlepootle (joker)

47 points for the regular picks, 94 for the jokers.

That has also shaken up the standings. Current leaderboard:
1) DaveLovesDee - 279
2) SchnookoLoly - 241
3) haggis88 - 155
4) bats - 128
5) withabix - 105
6) Oakvillian - 102

New picks required! Either fill in yourself in the red boxes on the spreadsheet, or post it here and someone will fill in for you!!

Edited to add: For those who squabbled about BBC not likely to report his death and we should only have BBC has the official death source etc etc etc: http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-us-canada-41669610

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That’s a bit crap, even though we knew it was coming :(.

RIP, etc.

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Sober was, apparently, a word absent from his lexicon.

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Mr Norbert Stiles, erstwhile footballist, is my replacement pick. I thought he would be older than 75 - but then I suppose he was still quite a young man when at the height of his fame, only 24 at the time of England's world cup victory.