RIP Thread

She had feline dwarfism, but apparently died due to complications from a urinary tract infection. :disappointed_relieved:

Sorry to hear. Strongs!

Blah. I need to do comprehension 101 again, did not pick up that our fave grumpycat is dead, as per the post above :frowning:

Niki Lauda, 70

Time to watch Rush again.

Hereā€™s Georgia Dunnā€™s memorial to Grumpy Cat: https://twitter.com/breakingcatnews/status/1129641651255648256

Bart Starr :cry:

Bill Buckner.
He was a pariah around here for a long time but most fans eventually forgave him.
Itā€™s a shame that he was most remembered for one error.
He had a great career.

Man. Thatā€™s what got Robin Williams.

Paul Darrow (Avon in Blakeā€™s 7)

I had such a crush on Avon when I was youngerā€¦

Itā€™s been a week, but Leon Redbone died at the end of May. A self-taught musician that weā€™ve probably all heard of since he was active for a half century. The News section of his website gave him a humorous sendoff.

Gloria Vanderbilt, artist and fashion icon, 95

Alfā€™s father.

This was powerful and interesting. Reflections on Max Wrightā€™s Passing

Lee Iacocca, 94

Creator of the Mustang, savior of Chrysler in the 80s.

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Laugh-Inā€™s Arte Johnson, 90

Founder of Electronic Data Systems and former US Presidential Candidate Ross Perot, 89

I didnā€™t realize he sold his company to Dell in 2009 for $3.9B.

Also the photo of him from the presidential debate, Bill Clinton is also in that photo and holy crap he looks so young.

And screw you, CNBC. Iā€™m not turning off my adblocker no matter how much you whine about it.

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Kitagawa Johnny - This guy was probably responsible for the entire boy band industry in Japan.

I didnā€™t realize he was still alive.