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grateful
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Just Got Dead November 03, 2014 at 02:40 AM UTC #
Brittany Maynard, advocate for death with dignity, has died at age 29, according to the advocacy group Compassion & Choices.
RatBastard
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Re: Just Got Dead November 03, 2014 at 03:19 AM UTC #
grateful wrote:
Brittany Maynard, advocate for death with dignity, has died at age 29, according to the advocacy group Compassion & Choices.


This begs the question, did he die with dignity?
Yada
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Re: Just Got Dead November 03, 2014 at 02:45 PM UTC #
RatBastard wrote:
grateful wrote:
Brittany Maynard, advocate for death with dignity, has died at age 29, according to the advocacy group Compassion & Choices.


This begs the question, did he die with dignity?


Who's he?
hutch
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Re: Just Got Dead November 03, 2014 at 05:46 PM UTC #
Kosmo please close down this thread.. I am disgusted at the above posts…Brittany deserves far better.. we can do better..we must do better
ggw
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Re: Just Got Dead November 03, 2014 at 05:56 PM UTC #
Bring back the true "Dropping Like Flies" thread.  That thing was almost ten years old and was a veritable time capsule of this board.
RatBastard
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Re: Just Got Dead November 03, 2014 at 06:01 PM UTC #
Yada wrote:
RatBastard wrote:
grateful wrote:
Brittany Maynard, advocate for death with dignity, has died at age 29, according to the advocacy group Compassion & Choices.


This begs the question, did he die with dignity?


Who's he?


My keyboard has no 's' key. 

hutch wrote:
Kosmo please close down this thread.. I am disgusted at the above posts…Brittany deserves far better.. we can do better..we must do better


I hope you have not chosen to be offended by my response above.
jrpa
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Re: Just Got Dead November 03, 2014 at 06:07 PM UTC #
RatBastard wrote:
My keyboard has no 's' key. 


RatBastard wrote:
This begs the question, did he die with dignity? (EDIT: emphasis mine.)

RatBastard
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Re: Just Got Dead November 03, 2014 at 06:09 PM UTC #
Julian, wrote:
RatBastard wrote:
My keyboard has no 's' key. 


RatBastard wrote:
This begs the question, did he die with dignity? (EDIT: emphasis mine.)




Gee nothing goeS over your head doeS it (not even SarcaSm)?
grateful
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Re: Just Got Dead November 03, 2014 at 07:05 PM UTC #
Relaxer
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Re: Just Got Dead November 03, 2014 at 07:32 PM UTC #
Car Talk co-host Tom Magliozzi
Yada
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Re: Just Got Dead November 03, 2014 at 07:39 PM UTC #
Relaxer wrote:
Car Talk co-host Tom Magliozzi


aww man… that sucks. I loved that show.

I guess it's quite timely with the show ending.
sweetcell
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Re: Just Got Dead November 03, 2014 at 07:49 PM UTC #
wow, bummer.  love me some Car Talk.
Sidehatch
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Re: Just Got Dead November 03, 2014 at 07:50 PM UTC #
sadness…those guys gave me some serious belly laughs on many Sunday morning drives
grateful
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Re: Just Got Dead November 03, 2014 at 08:03 PM UTC #
Apparently they've been airing repeats for two years now, due to his Alzheimer's.  Clack said that he hopes NPR will keep doing so, as a tribute to Click.
RatBastard
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Re: Just Got Dead November 04, 2014 at 12:31 AM UTC #
Relaxer wrote:
Car Talk co-host Tom Magliozzi



That is the click and clack the tappet brothers?  I loved that show!  Any idea if he was click or clack?
RatBastard
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Re: Just Got Dead November 04, 2014 at 12:31 AM UTC #
grateful wrote:
Apparently they've been airing repeats for two years now, due to his Alzheimer's.  Clack said that he hopes NPR will keep doing so, as a tribute to Click.


I guess this answers my question.
grateful
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Re: Just Got Dead November 20, 2014 at 07:35 PM UTC #
Maria del Rosario Cayetana Fitz-James Stuart y Silva, the Duchess of Alba, one of Spain's wealthiest and most colorful aristocrats and recognized as the world's most titled noble, has died. She was 88.

Yada
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Re: Just Got Dead November 20, 2014 at 07:36 PM UTC #
grateful wrote:
Maria del Rosario Cayetana Fitz-James Stuart y Silva, the Duchess of Alba, one of Spain's wealthiest and most colorful aristocrats and recognized as the world's most titled noble, has died. She was 88.




good fucking lord.
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