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By (user no longer on site) OP
over a year ago
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and a glorious morning it is too........
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sadly not for these folk who appear in today's obits:-
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Rosamind Julius, influential furniture maker, aged 86
Andor Lilienthal, Chess Grandmaster, aged 99
John Kemp, fighter pilot, mountaineer, aged 92
Arakawa, Japanese artiste, aged 73
Just some of the great and the good no longer with us....R.I.P |
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By (user no longer on site)
over a year ago
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"and a glorious morning it is too........
.
.
sadly not for these folk who appear in today's obits:-
.
Rosamind Julius, influential furniture maker, aged 86
Andor Lilienthal, Chess Grandmaster, aged 99
John Kemp, fighter pilot, mountaineer, aged 92
Arakawa, Japanese artiste, aged 73
Just some of the great and the good no longer with us....R.I.P "
Poor Andor, just one year short of his century, and some bugger puts him in checkmate!!! |
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By (user no longer on site) OP
over a year ago
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"and a glorious morning it is too........
.
.
sadly not for these folk who appear in today's obits:-
.
Rosamind Julius, influential furniture maker, aged 86
Andor Lilienthal, Chess Grandmaster, aged 99
John Kemp, fighter pilot, mountaineer, aged 92
Arakawa, Japanese artiste, aged 73
Just some of the great and the good no longer with us....R.I.P
Poor Andor, just one year short of his century, and some bugger puts him in checkmate!!! "
Was the oldest grandmaster and only one other had ever been in tenure longer. He'd met or played against just about every Grandmaster since 1913. A feat unlikely to ever be reached again apparently....poor old andor |
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