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Subject	Author	Date	Msgs
Orlando Thomas, former NFL player who had ALS	He was 42	Monday, November 10, 10:02:54am	1
OT: Biggest erroneous death reports, hoax or otherwise	MacCaulay Culkin is the latest: other examples are in this post	Monday, November 10, 10:00:24am	10
Congress announces the premature death of Bob Hope. Paramount Producer AC Lyles claims he was with his widow earlier that day. (NT) -- Buckeye, Sunday, November 09, 09:58:43am Bob did get a big laugh out of it (NT) -- Though Bob Thomas of the AP called to apologize, Sunday, November 09, 05:32:06pm With death hoaxes now a daily occurrence, I think they should be distinguished from erroneous but well-intended reports (NT) -- Culkin seems to fall into the former category., Sunday, November 09, 12:25:48pm Then there's death reports of people who were already dead! (NT) -- E.g., Bob Denver, Sunday, November 09, 12:29:42pm When James Earl Ray died a few years back I remember reading that someone on air announced that actor James Earl Jones had died. (NT) -- Nik, Sunday, November 09, 12:44:50pm Mark Twain was probably the first victim of a death hoax (NT) -- "The reports of my death have been greatly exaggerated.", Sunday, November 09, 01:02:59pm Jones also was received an award for MLK Day with a unbelievably bad blunder (NT) -- "James Earl Ray: Thanks for Keeping the Dream Alive!", Sunday, November 09, 01:41:20pm James Earl Ray, James Earl Jones, James Earl Carter... (NT) -- Lot of James Earls out there!, Sunday, November 09, 01:56:14pm Orlando Thomas in 2009 (NT) -- now corrected, Monday, November 10, 10:00:24am
Archive: Michael O'Donoghue, Nov. 8, 1994	Comedy writer	Sunday, November 09, 07:01:44pm	8
Here's Michael O'Donoghue & John Belushi in the first SNL skit on Oct. 11, 1975 -- "The Wolverines", Saturday, November 08, 11:51:00am Speaking of SNL, they're repeating the 1979 episode with Rick Nelson hosting tonight (NT) -- ., Saturday, November 08, 04:25:19pm Which begs the question... (NT) -- Why?, Saturday, November 08, 05:41:37pm The Rick Nelson Episode is Great it's satire of current music is great ,and other skits still hold up (NT) -- Lemnpiper, Sunday, November 09, 12:08:24am I liked the skit where Rick was trapped in other 50's sitcoms! (NT) -- !, Sunday, November 09, 11:08:37am when / where, please? (NT) -- wWDI, Sunday, November 09, 12:13:47pm Rick in a Twilight Zone ends up on I love Lucy, Father Knows Best plus others (NT) -- Lemnpiper, Sunday, November 09, 07:01:44pm
Happy 91st Birthday! Journalist Elisabeth Hawley, Director Robert Frank turns 90. (NT)	jlp	Sunday, November 09, 04:14:38pm	7
Other birthdays, Nov. 9- -- Happy birthdays!, Sunday, November 09, 12:59:50pm Actress Hedy Lamarr was born 100 years ago today (died 2000) -- Bio, Sunday, November 09, 01:12:56pm Writer Alistair Horne is 89, writer Imre Kertész is 85, singer, TV host Jim Perry is 81, Ex- Sweden PM Ingvar Carlsson is 80, writer Ronald Harwood is 80 (NT) -- ., Sunday, November 09, 01:16:24pm "Shit List" -- L 7, Sunday, November 09, 01:58:07pm "Push It" -- Salt-N-Pepa, Sunday, November 09, 01:59:19pm Musician Lee Graziano (American Breed) is 71, musician Phil May (Pretty Things) is 70, musician Alan Gratzer (REO Speedwagon) is 66, musician Joe Bouchard (Blue Oyster Cult) is 66 (NT) -- ., Sunday, November 09, 04:14:38pm
Ernie Vandeweghe, New York Knicks player, father of Kiki Vandeweghe	Dead at 86	Sunday, November 09, 02:04:33pm	2
Wife Colleen Kay Hutchins was Miss America 1952 (NT) -- She died in 2010, Sunday, November 09, 02:04:33pm
Healthwatch: Comedian Tig Notaro	Hospitalized	Sunday, November 09, 02:01:14pm	1
Philip M. Crane, Former Illinois Congressman, sought the Presidency in 1980	Dead at 84	Sunday, November 09, 01:09:50pm	3
Congressional bio -- ., Sunday, November 09, 01:08:13pm He wrote this song, recorded by Jimmy Dean in 1957! -- "Little Sandy Sleighfoot", Sunday, November 09, 01:09:50pm
MSNBC reporting Macaulay Culkin has died	He was 34	Sunday, November 09, 09:56:56am	13
This is a hoax, according to webpronews.com -- Rob Durkee, Saturday, November 08, 04:20:36pm Wow. Stunning news indeed. (NT) -- Buckeye, Saturday, November 08, 04:21:21pm Reportedly a hoax -- “Macaulay Culkin dead 2014” : Actor killed by internet death hoax, Saturday, November 08, 04:21:55pm So, is that a real MSNBC website or part of the hoax....? (NT) -- Buckeye, Saturday, November 08, 04:23:03pm Sloppy, inaccurate reporting on MSNBC? (NT) -- I can't believe it!, Saturday, November 08, 04:31:38pm That link does not look like anything from a professional news organization (NT) -- Russ, Saturday, November 08, 05:22:46pm MSNBC usually has a skeleton crew working on the weekend (NT) -- Like far too many news networks, Saturday, November 08, 05:40:52pm And yet it still outnumbers their viewers! (NT) -- Bada bing!, Sunday, November 09, 09:56:56am The word from Snopes .... -- Ed Tracey, Saturday, November 08, 05:49:52pm It's way too easy to maliciously create hoaxes on Facebook. Very sad that lowlives get their jollies by doing it. (NT) -- If this is not a felony, then it should be!, Saturday, November 08, 06:18:45pm Also must be pretty easy to create a false webpage. Can't find any link a MSNBC.com that links to a msnbc.website address (NT) -- Nik, Sunday, November 09, 04:25:59am I wonder if such malicious celebrity-death-hoax websites might be dangerous in the sense of possibly promulgating malicious software (NT) -- Fake websites have been used to infect computers with malware, Sunday, November 09, 06:24:17am
Chester Nez dead at 93	Last of the orifinal Code Talkers	Sunday, November 09, 08:46:14am	2
This is an old obituary (NT) -- he died back in June., Sunday, November 09, 08:46:14am
Army Veteran Fatally Shot At Homecoming Celebration	Francisco Garcia, a 22-year-old Army veteran home from Afghanistan	Sunday, November 09, 08:20:17am	1
Connie Dion, Hockey player (Detroit Red Wings)	Dead at 96	Saturday, November 08, 05:43:02pm	3
He was the 4th oldest living ex- NHL player -- The 3 oldest are...(inside), Saturday, November 08, 04:31:54pm Seems amazing that a guy who played in an era without helmets and other safety features lasted that long (NT) -- RIP, Saturday, November 08, 05:43:02pm
Happy 102nd Birthday! Greek Military Figure Stylianos Pattakos, Fashion Designer Micol Fontana is 101, Actor Norman Lloyd is 100, TV Writer Bob Schiller is 96, Typeface Designer Herman Zapt is 96, , (NT)	jlp	Saturday, November 08, 01:18:10pm	10
Journalist Bernard Redmont is 96, Art Historian James S. Ackerman is 95, Baseball's Wally Westlake is 94, Producer Walter Mirisch is 93, Director Gene Saks is 93, Screenwriter Jozef Hen is 91, (NT) -- jlp, Saturday, November 08, 04:28:20am Writer Helge Seppala is 90, Hockey's Johnny Bower turns 90. (NT) -- jlp, Saturday, November 08, 04:28:50am Here's Norman Lloyd in the "Oh Captain, My Captain" scene from "Dead Poet's Society" -- With the late Robin Williams, Saturday, November 08, 11:32:21am Speaking of Robin Williams, Brian Williams said on NBC News last night that Robin died in July. He actually died Aug. 11th (NT) -- Very sloppy!, Saturday, November 08, 11:33:21am Other birthdays, Nov. 8- -- Happy birthdays!, Saturday, November 08, 11:44:00am Singer, actor Ken Dodd is 87, football coach Bobby Bowden is 85, author Ben Bova is 82, actress Virna Lisi is 78 (NT) -- ., Saturday, November 08, 11:47:34am "omething To Talk About" -- Bonnie Raitt, Saturday, November 08, 01:16:56pm "Something" (NT) -- ., Saturday, November 08, 01:17:36pm "Chuck E's In Love" -- Rickie Lee Jones, Saturday, November 08, 01:18:10pm
Actor Richard Schaal	1928-2014	Saturday, November 08, 01:15:39pm	14
IMDb -- Link, Wednesday, November 05, 07:10:57pm Recognizable from the 70's sitcoms. Funny guy but always showed a sensitive side. (NT) -- RIP, Wednesday, November 05, 07:44:21pm Rip😇 (NT) -- Such a funny guy, Wednesday, November 05, 07:49:31pm Can anyone name the others that appear in the picture on the LA Times page? -- Richard is top left and that looks like Avery Schreiber on the bottom left., Wednesday, November 05, 08:13:58pm Found out who they are -- Link, Wednesday, November 05, 08:54:04pm He was the original Chuckles the Clown in Mary Tlyer Moore show. He reads out the local election results in full clown costume. (NT) -- DialMForMovies, Wednesday, November 05, 09:49:56pm WOW! Outlived by terminal ex wife Valerie Harper. (NT) -- theChronicler, Wednesday, November 05, 11:21:59pm Father of actress Wendy Schaal, she's the voice of Francine on "American Dad" (NT) -- ., Thursday, November 06, 10:11:53am Schaal starred in one of Jim Henson's few non-Muppet works (NT) -- The Cube, in 1969, Thursday, November 06, 11:31:55am It seemed that his career was inactive for many years. (NT) -- 👍, Thursday, November 06, 12:10:18pm I wonder if Schaal received a lot of money from Valerie in the divorce (NT) -- 😎, Thursday, November 06, 04:36:04pm I wonder if Schaal received a lot of money from Valerie in the divorce. (NT) -- $$$, Thursday, November 06, 05:58:14pm In the last several years, Schaal was confined to a wheel chair. I don't recall why other than he went in for a routine operation & complications set in causing him to lose the use of his lower body (NT) -- That's why he hadn't worked in a long time, Saturday, November 08, 01:15:39pm
Kenneth David Thomas; son of Wendy's founder Dave Thomas died April 3, 2013 at age 56 (NT)	Obituaries are at Legacy.com and Schoedinger.com. He's also at Findagrave.	Saturday, November 08, 12:00:00pm	1
Healthwatch: Eminem	Appears haggard & gaunt at awards show	Saturday, November 08, 11:44:55am	3
He is 42 years old, I dont think he looks so bad considering his so called drug abuse (NT) -- kristian, Saturday, November 08, 07:41:56am I love when rappers & porn stars get old! (NT) -- ., Saturday, November 08, 11:44:55am
Just heard it announced on Q101.7 that Rick Rosas, Neil Young's longtime bass player, has died	He was 65	Saturday, November 08, 09:08:20am	3
He was in the 60's Surf band Mark & the Escorts -- Here's "Tuff Stuff", Friday, November 07, 11:17:59am Bad time for bass players... (NT) -- Take care Greg Lake..., Saturday, November 08, 09:08:20am
Norman Lloyd Celebrates 100th Birthday!	Article Inside	Saturday, November 08, 07:11:40am	1
Healthwatch: Lena Dunham	Cancels tour, "ill health"	Saturday, November 08, 05:10:30am	3
Didn't she have a publisher or editor who could have said, "Er, Lena, about what you said you did to your sister..." (NT) -- "Maybe not such a good idea to put that in the book?", Friday, November 07, 08:58:41pm In her film Tiny Furniture, said sister is thrust into the film, and her reaction towards her sister--between hatred and disgust--was not faked. It was real. (NT) -- So I can see Lena being uncensored about it., Saturday, November 08, 05:10:30am
Happy 103rd Birthday! Activist Wladyslaw Zachariasiewicz, Philosopher Mihai Sora is 98, Jass Musician Howard Rumsey is 97, Evangelist Billy Graham is 96, History Conservator Maycie Herrington is 96, (NT)	jlp	Friday, November 07, 09:04:11pm	9
Mathematician Mario Florentini is 96, WW2 Military Hans Lipschis is 95, Foreign Service Officer Andrew Kilgore is 95, Politician Clarence Young is 92, Choreographer Mel North is 90, (NT) -- jlp, Friday, November 07, 04:38:38am Skater George Schweighmann turns 90. (NT) -- jlp, Friday, November 07, 04:39:12am Other birthdays, Nov. 7- -- Happy birthdays!, Friday, November 07, 11:14:44am Comedian Archie Campbell was born 100 years ago today (died 1987) -- Best known for "Hee- Haw", Friday, November 07, 11:27:48am Writer Lisa Ben is 93, Nobel winning scientist Eric Kandel is 85, ex- US Sen. Rudy Boschwitz is 84, film producer G. Edward Griffin is 83 (NT) -- ., Friday, November 07, 11:30:34am "Secret Agent Man" -- Johnny Rivers, Friday, November 07, 04:54:12pm "Big Yellow Taxi" -- Joni Mitchell, Friday, November 07, 04:54:56pm Comedic cohort Gordy Tapp still about at 92 (NT) -- Time has definitely flown by..., Friday, November 07, 09:04:11pm
Rapper Big Paybacc shot dead	Palmdale, CA.	Friday, November 07, 08:23:39pm	3
"Gangsta Luv " -- Big Paybacc, Friday, November 07, 04:56:02pm Looks like a nice enough fellow (pic link) -- Russ, Friday, November 07, 08:23:39pm
London Mortensen, 7 year old granddaughter of Jay Osmond (of the Osmond family)	Killed in tragic accident	Friday, November 07, 07:36:46pm	4
She was the granddaughter of the woman that Jay just married (NT) -- I'm sure Marie isn't THAT broken up about it, Friday, November 07, 05:16:59pm Chances are she never even met the child. I would hate to think that Marie's people saw this tragedy as a press op worthy of exploiting, all for the purpose of "putting her name out there." (NT) -- Truly disgusting if that's the case., Friday, November 07, 07:26:02pm Considering it's coming from the Enquirer, she may never have said anything (NT) -- Usually they like to go with "a pal said...", Friday, November 07, 07:36:46pm
Alexei Dovotchenko, Russian actor, outsoken opponant of Vladimir Putin, found dead	He was 49	Friday, November 07, 12:11:24pm	2
"Opponent of Vladimir Putin" + "found dead" = Another day (NT) -- From Russia With Hate, Friday, November 07, 12:11:24pm
Remains of missing Hollywood executive identified.	Buckeye	Friday, November 07, 11:15:44am	4
sounds like the Roy Radin murder case (NT) -- from 1983, Friday, November 07, 08:59:19am Who is that a pic of on top of page? (NT) -- Thx, Friday, November 07, 09:16:58am Wayne Static, frontman of Static- X (NT) -- ., Friday, November 07, 11:15:44am
OT: Army's last Vietnam-era draftee retires at age 62	He was drafted in 1972	Friday, November 07, 11:10:39am	1

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