Posted in Scored Deaths on Dec 28th, 2009
A late death announcement that reaped a couple of scores – Patriarch Pavle died on November 15th, becoming the 39th scored death of the game.
And it came not a moment too soon, as he was deemed ineligible for the 2010 version with the better rules.
Patriarch Pavle, who died on November 15 aged 95, had been head of the Serbian Orthodox Church since 1990, a period which saw the devastation caused by the Balkan wars and later the collapse of the regime of President Slobodan Milosevic. Read more... (108 words, estimated 26 secs reading time)
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Posted in Random Crap on Dec 18th, 2009
I borrowed this story from GMANews.tv (link).
It was only a rehearsal, and he was twice the age of the dancers accompanying him. But the video doesn’t lie: Michael Jackson was looking ahead to a smash opening in London — and giving it his all.
And then he was gone.
With his thrilling music and dance, enigmatic personality and worldwide reach, Jackson led the list of notables in the worlds of art, entertainment and popular culture who died in 2009.
Some, like Jackson, Adam “DJ AM” Goldstein and British actress Natasha Richardson, departed without warning. Some, like actor Patrick Swayze, waged a very public struggle with illness. Read more... (3477 words, estimated 13:54 mins reading time)
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Posted in Scored Deaths on Dec 15th, 2009
Oral Roberts, the legendary television evangalist, died today at the age of 91.
I don’t feel like writing anything about this, other than congrats to Jeff and Mom With A Dark Side for the score.
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Posted in Random Crap on Dec 4th, 2009
Why does it always seem like a shock when another young wrestler dies, yet we all know it could happen to any of them on any given day? Read more... (273 words, estimated 1:06 mins reading time)
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