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Old 2013-12-18, 23:33   #254
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Ronnie Biggs, the train robber. Though I'm not sure he should RIP.

He lived in Redhill and was a carpenter for my dad, who was questioned by the police when Ronnie disappeared!

(He knew nothing, Your Honour.)


Glad I left this one to you Chris.
Never knew you wuz royalty.
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Old 2013-12-21, 14:16   #255
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Alas, no more Colemanballs.
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Old 2013-12-23, 18:49   #256
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Rifle designer Mikhail Kalashnikov dead at 94

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Mikhail Kalashnikov started out wanting to make farm equipment, but the harvest he reaped was one of blood as the designer of the AK-47 assault rifle, the world's most popular firearm.
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Old 2013-12-23, 22:31   #257
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Mikhail Kalashnikov started out wanting to make farm equipment, but the harvest he reaped was one of blood as the designer of the AK-47 assault rifle, the world's most popular firearm.
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Kaslashnikov often said he felt personally untroubled by his contribution to bloodshed.
"I sleep well. It's the politicians who are to blame for failing to come to an agreement and resorting to violence," he told The Associated Press in 2007.
I can see his point.
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Old 2013-12-25, 22:02   #258
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Alas poor this. I knew him, or it, Horatio.
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Old 2013-12-26, 08:31   #259
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Alas poor this. I knew him, or it, Horatio.
Alas poor Yorlik. I knew him backwards.
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Old 2013-12-26, 13:04   #260
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Did someone say my name.....
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Old 2013-12-31, 23:10   #261
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Year 2013.... born the 1 January, died the 31 december... so young, yet it lived to its fullest.
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Old 2014-01-05, 10:31   #262
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Eusébio.
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