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  1. Thread: The Titanic

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    For a long time, the Queen Mary in Long Beach,...

    For a long time, the Queen Mary in Long Beach, California, had a Titanic exhibit. I went and they had some artifacts from the wreck as well. They had quite a few reproductions from the ship that...
  2. Thread: Clark Gable

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    Absolutely! About 15 years ago, I was diagnosed...

    Absolutely! About 15 years ago, I was diagnosed with what the doctors thought was terminal ovarian cancer. Surgery was scheduled but the soonest they could get me in was in about three weeks. ...
  3. Thread: Clark Gable

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    From the news today, the cause of death was...

    From the news today, the cause of death was released:

    Clark James Gable III, host of the reality TV show "Cheaters" and grandson of late Academy Award-winning actor Clark Gable, died of an...
  4. Thread: Luke Perry

    by geekygirl
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    I was thinking along the same lines. He looked...

    I was thinking along the same lines. He looked much older than 52. My sister died at the age of 59 from untreated high blood pressure. It's a killer.
  5. It's official. Chris Burrous died as a result of...

    It's official. Chris Burrous died as a result of a Meth Overdose. Click here for updated information. http://mec.lacounty.gov/case-detail/?caseNumber=2018-09806. The Press Release from the...
  6. Hi all, I just noticed the link is no longer...

    Hi all, I just noticed the link is no longer available in the Coroner's Database. The local law enforcement may have put a security hold on it. Or it may be put back up once they know the Cause of...
  7. Well, because it was a suspicious death, the Los...

    Well, because it was a suspicious death, the Los Angeles County Coroner is now handling it and is by law considered Public Information. They have already created a public record for it in their...
  8. I have a friend who is a Satellite Truck...

    I have a friend who is a Satellite Truck technician. While he doesn't work for KTLA, he met Chris several times and said he was a nice, friendly guy. The word on the street right now is that Chris...
  9. Thread: Jahi mcmath

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    No, a relative didn't bring her a cheeseburger...

    No, a relative didn't bring her a cheeseburger after her surgery that caused her to choke. She went into a coma during surgery due to an allergic reaction to the anesthesia which also caused a great...
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    Maybe he felt people would be more sympathetic...

    Maybe he felt people would be more sympathetic toward him if they thought he had dementia rather than being drunk or having wet brain from being a long-term alcoholic? That's my only guess. Very...
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    I saw Harry's Death Certificate on another...

    I saw Harry's Death Certificate on another website and it turns out the Flu was a contributing factor. WTF!
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    In AA, they say that success is an Alcoholic's...

    In AA, they say that success is an Alcoholic's worst enemy. I guess it's true.
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    Back in the early 1990s, a friend of mine who was...

    Back in the early 1990s, a friend of mine who was a professional magician scored a block of 12 free tickets to the Magic Castle here in Los Angeles on Halloween Night. The act that night was...
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    I'm still surprised.

    I'm still surprised.
  15. Thread: Natalie Wood

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    We have so much in common, Cindy!

    We have so much in common, Cindy!
  16. Thread: Natalie Wood

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    I have been surrounded by practicing alcoholics...

    I have been surrounded by practicing alcoholics most of my life. One thing I have learned is that when they are drunk, they do and say horrible things. But when they become sober in a few hours or...
  17. Thread: Mark Salling

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    When I heard the news, I was pissed off. Not...

    When I heard the news, I was pissed off. Not because I liked the guy, but because a lot of impressionable teenagers did and now they will think that suicide is an acceptable solution to seemingly...
  18. Thread: R. C. Sproul

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    My husband listened to RC Sproul quite a bit and...

    My husband listened to RC Sproul quite a bit and sometimes when I would get into my car, the radio would be set to the station and RC Sproul's show would be on. My husband loved him, but I can...
  19. It's such a horrible, disgusting crime. And if...

    It's such a horrible, disgusting crime. And if it were just a few pictures, it would be one thing, but more than 25,000 images and 600 videos is full blown addiction and pedophilia. This guy will...
  20. Yes, you are correct! I am thinking of Velma! ...

    Yes, you are correct! I am thinking of Velma! Long day at work!
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    I agree completely. Especially if some of the...

    I agree completely. Especially if some of the victims committed suicide as a result of the abuse they suffered. To me, everyone involved in the sex scandals and took no action to stop it...
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    I am so sorry for your loss. It's bad enough to...

    I am so sorry for your loss. It's bad enough to lose a loved one, but during the holidays is especially awful. Sending you hugs and prayers.
  23. Awww, this makes me sad. Scooby Doo was so much...

    Awww, this makes me sad. Scooby Doo was so much of my childhood. I completely related to the character of Daphne because I was always the geeky, glasses wearing girl who wore odd clothing choices. ...
  24. Thread: Lenny Bruce

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    Amazon just came out with a new, original series...

    Amazon just came out with a new, original series called "The Marvelous Mrs. Maisel" that is very good. It is about a woman in the 1950s trying to make it as a stand-up comic. One of the characters...
  25. Thread: Jim Nabors

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    BTW, did they ever announce his cause of death?

    BTW, did they ever announce his cause of death?
  26. Thread: O.J. Simpson

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    Poll: I truly think that OJ is a dangerous individual...

    I truly think that OJ is a dangerous individual and did kill Nichole and Ronald. But what if OJ has CTE, the same brain disease that caused other NFL players to become violent due to multiple...
  27. Thread: Jim Nabors

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    This one caught me by surprise, although at his...

    This one caught me by surprise, although at his age I shouldn't have been. I always liked him. Another piece of my childhood is gone.
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    He was my first crush too. Sad.

    He was my first crush too. Sad.
  29. Son needs to contact a celebrity for a school project...

    Hi all, my son is working on a school project that requires him to contact a celebrity and ask him or her a series of questions. If anyone knows of a celebrity who may be willing to do this, please...
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    FYI -- In AA, it is not uncommon to encounter...

    FYI -- In AA, it is not uncommon to encounter someone with "Wet Brain." This is an unscientific term given to long-term alcoholics with severe cognitive issues. Wet Brain has quite a few...
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    For Jerseysucks and KissingJosh, I am so sorry...

    For Jerseysucks and KissingJosh, I am so sorry you had to go through that with your Moms. My Mom had Alzheimers/Dementia as well, and died from complications of the disease. She forgot how to...
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    Yes, my Uncle died from a heart attack at the age...

    Yes, my Uncle died from a heart attack at the age of 38 after having Reumatic fever when he was a child. This was before penicillin. Strep throat, if left untreated with antibiotics, turns into...
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    Yeah, that's a little weird.

    Yeah, that's a little weird.
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    So sad, I loved her show. What coincidence that...

    So sad, I loved her show. What coincidence that she would die within two months of her former husband, Grant Tinker, who was 90 and passed away on November 30th, 2016. She said in an interview that...
  35. Thread: Bill Clinton

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    I noticed Bill Clinton at the Inauguration today...

    I noticed Bill Clinton at the Inauguration today chewing on his tongue again. Wondering if it is just a habit or indicative of some sort of illness. Very odd.
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    I read an article a few days ago that said that...

    I read an article a few days ago that said that some of Carrie's ashes were put into Debbie Reynold's coffin, and that the remaining ashes were put into the giant Prozac Pill that Carrie loved. The...
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    I have HBO and last year watched Carrie's one-man...

    I have HBO and last year watched Carrie's one-man show, "Wishful Drinking," that was filmed in 2010. She didn't look good, so I just thought maybe it was a bad day or the lighting was wrong or the...
  38. Thread: Mariah Carey

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    Perfect response. :o I have a history of weight...

    Perfect response. :o I have a history of weight problems, so if anyone of my friends posted something like that, they would be unfriended immediately!
  39. Thread: Mariah Carey

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    Thanks for the clarification on why she would...

    Thanks for the clarification on why she would need a background track to sing properly, I didn't know this. I am sure that to get where Mariah is today, she had to have made enemies along the way. ...
  40. Thread: Mariah Carey

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    What I don't understand is how hard it is to lip...

    What I don't understand is how hard it is to lip sync without hearing the song. If you are a megastar who recorded the song originally and have then sung it a gazillion times since (Emotions was...
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    My Mom had Alzheimer's Disease and she forgot how...

    My Mom had Alzheimer's Disease and she forgot how to swallow, but yes, it was a very difficult time for us. In Carrie's case, I wonder if she developed a blood clot due to the 11-hour flight from...
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    I am thinking the same thing. My Mom went...

    I am thinking the same thing. My Mom went without oxygen for ten minutes in a choking incident, but the paramedics were able to get her heart started again. She too was on a ventilator but brain...
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    My very first thought on hearing this was...

    My very first thought on hearing this was actually, "Oh no, Greg, Marcia, Peter, Jan, Bobby and Cindy are now orphans!" My second thought was like many of you already stated, that what a sucky year...
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    No big shock or dismay here. I know someone who...

    No big shock or dismay here. I know someone who was very involved in the production of this show and this is only the tip of the iceberg. It will be interesting to see how this plays out, as the...
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    Wow, how ironic.

    Wow, how ironic.
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    On Findadeath, people here in Los Angeles would...

    On Findadeath, people here in Los Angeles would more likely remember Carole Little by the "Carole Little Murders," described in detail at this link: ...
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    Maybe this is what he looks like without...

    Maybe this is what he looks like without photoshop and/or his hair and makeup professionally done and lighting adjusted to be flattering? I am hoping his gaunt appearance is for these reasons and...
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    Very sad. I always admired them as a couple...

    Very sad. I always admired them as a couple because they had the exact same age difference as my husband and I -- 23 years. I got a lot of criticism from my family and friends for marrying my...
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    The family is saying that BK is doing better...

    The family is saying that BK is doing better because she is opening her eyes. This isn't necessarily a good sign, in that she can be having mini-seizures as a result of brain death that are causing...
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    Now they are saying that BK's boyfriend/"husband"...

    Now they are saying that BK's boyfriend/"husband" was abusive toward her and had injuries that indicated there was some sort of foul play. If this is true, how awful. Especially that she took the...
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