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|  12-09-2010, 02:18 PM | #916 | 
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			Hunter S. Thompson, Bill Hicks and George Carlin. If there were anyone in the world left with half their intelligence and wit, I would be happy.
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|  12-16-2010, 09:52 PM | #917 | 
| lobber of scimitars Join Date: Jul 2001 Location: Phila Burbs 
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			Man, I just found out that Martin Gardner passed in May 2010.  I need to make a new flexagon. 
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|  12-17-2010, 05:45 AM | #918 | 
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			We lost Blake Edwards.    
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|  12-17-2010, 07:33 AM | #919 | 
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			I join you in your   Thank you Mr Edwards, for your wonderful films (Breakfast at Tiffany's, the Pink Panthers, Days of Wine and Roses [so powerful]) and also for providing such fine vehicles for Henry Mancini music. 
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|  12-18-2010, 05:26 PM | #920 | 
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			Captain Beefheart. He played his balls off at the Spectrum in Philly, only to be dissed by the crowd waiting for Jethro Tull. 
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|  12-24-2010, 01:54 PM | #921 | 
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			Steve Landesberg, most famous, I guess, as Detective Arthur Dietrich on "Barney Miller".   I've always just loved this guy's dry, deadpan delivery. He also did a great Gregory Peck. Fuck cancer. 
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|  12-24-2010, 02:04 PM | #922 | ||
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|  12-24-2010, 02:14 PM | #923 | 
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			So recreational that even I enjoyed them.  I have a high degree of math anxiety. 
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|  12-24-2010, 02:15 PM | #924 | 
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			Damn... Detective Arthur Dietrich was always my favorite character.
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|  12-30-2010, 11:54 AM | #925 | 
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			I agree with wolf.  Man, it's *all* mathematics.  You might as well have fun.
		 
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|  01-02-2011, 11:08 PM | #926 | 
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			Numbers have never sat still for me.  They move around.  I can add and shit, but, when it's time to use the sums, or check the work, nobody else sees the numbers I saw when I looked at them.
		 
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|  01-03-2011, 04:15 AM | #927 | 
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			Pete Postlethwaite - noted English actor. Died aged only 64. Probably best know internationally for The Usual Suspects, The Lost World: Jurassic Park and Brassed Off. 
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|  01-03-2011, 07:02 AM | #928 | |
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			Ah shit!!  I liked that guy's characters, every one I ever saw him portray. from IMDB: Quote: 
 ETA: Fuck cancer. 
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|  01-03-2011, 10:10 AM | #929 | 
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				 |  He was awesome.  He made Brassed off, among so many others.  One of those actors capable of sending chills down your spine, even in a comedy role. 
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|  01-03-2011, 03:25 PM | #930 | 
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			Yeah, I liked him.  Too bad he's gone.
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