Dead Celebrity (Part 1)

Use this topic to mourn the dead.

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I will just leave this handy link here…

so should we start a pool in 2017?

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I’m a little floored over who we’ve lost over the last decade. On the other side of the equation: yes, I’m X years old. My idols are dying now.

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I dunno, should we?

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Oh man, I love that list. It’s replaced the (no doubt somewhat creepy) habit I’ve had since I was a child of always reading newspaper death notices and obits.

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You wanna have even more creepy fun… bet on which famous people will discorporate in the coming year.
See http://aodeadpool.org/ for an example. That one you win bragging rights and a case of Moxie from the guy running things.

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Yeah, nah. Thanks but I’ve no interest in predicting who will die… just like reading about those who have.

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They were cousins…identical cousins.

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Merle Haggard

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I saw MH in concert in the mid 1990s at an open-air music festival. I don’t think anybody but me appreciated how good he was, even though he had no stage presence at that time. Favorites include:

Sniff.

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Love his music. I’d heard it all my life, but really tucked into it after playing GTA 3 on the PS2! Loved that country readio.

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Damn

wow he was still alive

Howard Marks died today.

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He used to own shops in Oxford for money laundering purposes.

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David Gest

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