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[Tomateaux Quinoa Gumbeaux]

This is also lame.

Shitty few days in this thread

 

[shetuck]

I had no idea of his whole background. Rhodes Scholar. Army Ranger and helicopter pilot. Taught at West Point. Landed a helicopter on Johnny Cash’s front yard to get his attention about a song he had written and wanted Cash to record.

don’t forget shagging bo derek. the dude was the original “the dude”…

 

[DubCoffman62]

 

[Thump]

American Pickers presenter Frank Fritz dies two years after suffering stroke

Fritz left the reality show in March 2020 after undergoing back surgery

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[Trevi]

John Amos, patriarch on 'Good Times' and an Emmy nominee for the blockbuster 'Roots,' dies at 84

John Amos, who starred as the family patriarch on the hit 1970s sitcom “Good Times" and earned an Emmy nomination for his role in the seminal 1977 miniseries “Roots,” has died. Amos’ publicist, Belinda Foster, confirmed the news of his death Tuesday. Produced by Norman Lear and co-created by...

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[DubCoffman62]

The other day I mentioned in the Pete Rose thread that the '75 world series was the first I remember watching. He was a major player in that series

Luis Tiant, Red Sox All-Star known as ‘El Tiante,’ dead at 83

Known for his unorthodox delivery in which he turned his back completely to home plate, Tiant was a three-time All-Star who starred for the Red Sox from 1971-78 before playing two seasons with the …

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[calibuck]

Certainly remember him as a Bosox pitcher, but am I wrong in thinking he pitched for the Indians? Before or after Boston? Always thought it was a case of Cleveland letting him get away (like they always seem to do)......

 

[Oh8ch]

He was an Indian and pitched on the same staff as Tommy John, Sam McDowell and Sonny Sieverr.

 

[calibuck]

Thank Oh. With those other names, am proud of myself that I even remembered Luis! Looks like an Oriole or Dodger staff.....

 

[DubCoffman62]

Thank Oh. With those other names, am proud of myself that I even remembered Luis! Looks like an Oriole or Dodger staff.....

He won 21 games in '68.

 

[BB73]

He won 21 games in '68.

Tiant also led the American League with a 1.60 ERA that year.

Didn’t win the Cy Young cause that was the year Denny McClain won 31 games for Detroit, with a 1.96 ERA.

Also the year that Bob Gibson had a 1.12 ERA for the Cardinals.

 

[Tomateaux Quinoa Gumbeaux]

@Nutriaitch ’s favorite band lost a member

 

[Steve19]

Shared from Sky News: Liam Payne posted on social media in hours before death https://news.sky.com/story/liam-payne-posted-on-social-media-in-hours-before-death-13234934

 

[Nutriaitch]

@Nutriaitch ’s favorite band lost a member

i honestly don’t even know who that is

 

[Steve19]

i honestly don’t even know who that is

It's okay that you had a crush on someone in a boy band. We're not judging.