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obus  Samba Member

Joined: March 08, 2001 Posts: 11539 Location: just off Garden State Parkway Exit 81
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Rome Samba Member
Joined: June 02, 2004 Posts: 10437 Location: Pearl River, NY
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Posted: Sat May 17, 2025 6:36 pm Post subject: Re: Celebrity Death Watch! Official RIP when they DIE thread... |
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Squareback in background on freeway behind main character Joe Don Baker (RIP), movie "Mitchell" (1975).
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HMVWNAB Samba Member

Joined: September 23, 2006 Posts: 1177 Location: Sunshine State
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Posted: Tue May 20, 2025 1:01 pm Post subject: Re: Celebrity Death Watch! Official RIP when they DIE thread... |
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George Wendt, an American actor and comedian who earned six consecutive Emmy nominations for his performance as Norm Peterson on the beloved NBC comedy series “Cheers,” died Tuesday morning at his home. He was 76. |
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Xevin  Samba Member
Joined: January 08, 2014 Posts: 8482
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Posted: Tue May 20, 2025 1:43 pm Post subject: Re: Celebrity Death Watch! Official RIP when they DIE thread... |
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_________________ Keep on Busin'
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GFY's Xevin and VW_Jimbo! |
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Jon Schmid Samba Member
Joined: May 29, 2012 Posts: 2111 Location: Southern California
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Posted: Tue May 20, 2025 1:51 pm Post subject: Re: Celebrity Death Watch! Official RIP when they DIE thread... |
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Norm!!!!!! RIP, George. |
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NJ John Samba Member

Joined: September 21, 2007 Posts: 2795 Location: HdG, MD & NJ
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Posted: Tue May 20, 2025 7:12 pm Post subject: Re: Celebrity Death Watch! Official RIP when they DIE thread... |
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“What’s shaken Mr Perterson?”
Norms reply: “All four cheeks and a couple of chins” _________________ 1973 standard, yellow, lowered, 3” narrowed front, 1600 blo-thru turbo w/single dell 15.4@86, so far
11.41 et buggy. Long gone
Let’s go O’s! Let’s go O’s!
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Cusser Samba Member

Joined: October 02, 2006 Posts: 32856 Location: Hot Arizona
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Posted: Tue May 20, 2025 7:32 pm Post subject: Re: Celebrity Death Watch! Official RIP when they DIE thread... |
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HMVWNAB wrote: |
George Wendt, an American actor and comedian who earned six consecutive Emmy nominations for his performance as Norm Peterson on the beloved NBC comedy series “Cheers,” died Tuesday morning at his home. He was 76. |
Talented character actor. Character actors "make" most good shows. _________________ 1970 VW (owned since 1972) and 1971 VW Convertible (owned since 1976), second owner of each. The '71 now has the 1835 engine, swapped from the '70. Second owner of each. 1988 Mazda B2200 truck, 1998 Frontier, 2014 Yukon, 2004 Frontier King Cab. All manual transmission except for the Yukon. http://www.thesamba.com/vw/forum/album_page.php?pic_id=335294 http://www.thesamba.com/vw/forum/album_page.php?pic_id=335297 |
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obus  Samba Member

Joined: March 08, 2001 Posts: 11539 Location: just off Garden State Parkway Exit 81
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Jon Schmid Samba Member
Joined: May 29, 2012 Posts: 2111 Location: Southern California
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Posted: Wed May 21, 2025 4:52 pm Post subject: Re: Celebrity Death Watch! Official RIP when they DIE thread... |
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I'm hearing that Indianapolis Colts owner Jim Irsay has died at 65. |
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finster Samba Member

Joined: May 26, 2012 Posts: 9800 Location: not far from the madding crowd
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Posted: Sun May 25, 2025 5:16 am Post subject: Re: Celebrity Death Watch! Official RIP when they DIE thread... |
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Broadcaster and former BBC executive Alan Yentob dies aged 78
Under Yentob's five-year stewardship BBC2 was revitalised and he introduced many innovations in programming such as The Late Show, Have I Got News for You, Absolutely Fabulous and Wallace and Gromit _________________ "we're here on Earth to fart around" kurt vonnegut
nothing lasts, nothing is finished, and nothing is perfect... |
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vwracerdave Samba Member

Joined: November 11, 2004 Posts: 15598 Location: Deep in the 405
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Posted: Sun May 25, 2025 6:16 pm Post subject: Re: Celebrity Death Watch! Official RIP when they DIE thread... |
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Duck Dynasty star Phil Robertson has died at 79.
https://www.msn.com/en-us/tv/celebrity/duck-dynast...ngNewsVerp _________________ 2017 Street Comp Champion - Thunder Valley Raceway Park - Noble, OK
2010 Sportsman ET Champion - Mid-America Dragway - Arkansas City, KS
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finster Samba Member

Joined: May 26, 2012 Posts: 9800 Location: not far from the madding crowd
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Posted: Mon May 26, 2025 12:48 am Post subject: Re: Celebrity Death Watch! Official RIP when they DIE thread... |
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Marcel Ophuls, Oscar-winning film-maker of The Sorrow and the Pity, dies aged 97 _________________ "we're here on Earth to fart around" kurt vonnegut
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HMVWNAB Samba Member

Joined: September 23, 2006 Posts: 1177 Location: Sunshine State
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Posted: Mon May 26, 2025 12:58 pm Post subject: Re: Celebrity Death Watch! Official RIP when they DIE thread... |
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Former Rep. Charles Rangel, who served in Congress for more than four decades, has died at the age of 94. |
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cdennisg Samba Member

Joined: November 02, 2004 Posts: 20777 Location: Sandpoint, ID
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Zundfolge1432  Samba Member
Joined: June 13, 2004 Posts: 12555
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Posted: Tue May 27, 2025 11:28 am Post subject: Re: Celebrity Death Watch! Official RIP when they DIE thread... |
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If you can listen to Johnny Winter and Live released 1971, it’s a live album in particular “Mean Town Blues” clocks in at 9 or 10 minute song Rick and Johnny dueling guitars.
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Xevin  Samba Member
Joined: January 08, 2014 Posts: 8482
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Posted: Tue May 27, 2025 12:36 pm Post subject: Re: Celebrity Death Watch! Official RIP when they DIE thread... |
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RIP Rick Derringer
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67rustavenger wrote: |
GFY's Xevin and VW_Jimbo! |
Clatter wrote: |
Damn that Xevin...  |
skills@eurocarsplus wrote: |
I respect Xevin and he's a turd |
SGKent wrote: |
My God! Xevin and I 100% agree |
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Jon Schmid Samba Member
Joined: May 29, 2012 Posts: 2111 Location: Southern California
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Posted: Tue May 27, 2025 2:46 pm Post subject: Re: Celebrity Death Watch! Official RIP when they DIE thread... |
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Xevin wrote: |
RIP Rick Derringer
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Or, as the LA Times obit article called it, "Hang On Sloppy." |
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56Cabrio Samba Member

Joined: May 22, 2008 Posts: 2040 Location: San Fernando Valley, CA
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Randall Samba Member

Joined: October 03, 2004 Posts: 1404 Location: Orange County, Alta California, El Norte
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obus  Samba Member

Joined: March 08, 2001 Posts: 11539 Location: just off Garden State Parkway Exit 81
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