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Limbo Lizard
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Joined: Aug 24, 2006
Posts: 605
From: Aboard the 'Leaky Tiki', Dallas
|  Posted: 2012-06-20 7:01 pm Permalink
Cult Film Actress, Susan Tyrrell, Dead at 67.
"Susan Tyrrell, an eccentric, husky-voiced character actress best known for her Oscar-nominated supporting role as a blowsy barfly in director John Huston's 1972 movie "Fat City," has died. She was 67 ....
"Critics "hailed her as one of the best screen drunks they'd ever seen," Roderick Mann wrote in The [LA]Times."
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Bora Boris
Mr. Unreasonable
Joined: Mar 25, 2005
Posts: 2401
From: Boogie Wonderland
| Posted: 2012-06-20 9:26 pm Permalink
LeRoy Neiman, Painter of Athletes and Celebrities, Dies at 91.
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Limbo Lizard
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Joined: Aug 24, 2006
Posts: 605
From: Aboard the 'Leaky Tiki', Dallas
| Posted: 2012-06-27 01:49 am Permalink
Writer, Screenwriter and Director, Nora Ephron has died at 71.
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bamalamalu
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Joined: Mar 20, 2006
Posts: 384 | Posted: 2012-06-28 07:36 am Permalink
Don Grady, ex-Mouseketeer and 'My Three Sons' star, dies at 68
http://www.google.com/hostednews/ap/article/ALeqM5h3u3aivo_N6dODQwuDsUHqL-0JEA?docId=448b90708eb74539b7b08439d18921ea
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mrtikibar
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Joined: Jul 07, 2002
Posts: 832
From: Neskowin, OR
| Posted: 2012-06-30 6:29 pm Permalink
Ed Cassim 1931-2012. My father-in-law and friend. Bartender at 2005 NW Tiki Crawl home tour. (
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Limbo Lizard
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Joined: Aug 24, 2006
Posts: 605
From: Aboard the 'Leaky Tiki', Dallas
| Posted: 2012-07-03 07:13 am Permalink
Andy Griffith has passed away at 86.
R.I.P., Sheriff.
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Big Kahuna
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Joined: Apr 11, 2007
Posts: 1908
From: SoMass
| Posted: 2012-07-03 3:23 pm Permalink
I am absolutely heart-broken!
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On 2012-07-03 07:13, Limbo Lizard wrote:
Andy Griffith has passed away at 86.
R.I.P., Sheriff.
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TIKI DAVID
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Joined: Apr 07, 2004
Posts: 1904
From: North Coast
| Posted: 2012-07-03 4:01 pm Permalink
"WHAT IT WAS, WAS FOOTBALL"
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King Bushwich the 33rd
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Joined: Jan 10, 2005
Posts: 934
From: Ling Cod Beach, CA 90803
| Posted: 2012-07-06 2:40 pm Permalink
English radio, television and film writer, actor and director Eric Sykes
May 4 1923 – July 4 2012
BBC: Eric Sykes
Co-wrote episodes of the classic radio comedy "The Goon Show" with the late Spike Milligan, wrote scripts for Peter Sellers and was actor in “Harry Potter and the Goblet of Fire”.
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Bora Boris
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Joined: Mar 25, 2005
Posts: 2401
From: Boogie Wonderland
| Posted: 2012-07-08 2:16 pm Permalink
Actor Ernest Borgnine, has died at the age of 95.
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bamalamalu
Tiki Socialite
Joined: Mar 20, 2006
Posts: 384 | Posted: 2012-07-13 8:58 pm Permalink
Boo.
Jason and the Scorchers drummer Perry Baggs dies at 50
http://blogs.tennessean.com/tunein/2012/07/12/jason-and-the-scorchers-drummer-perry-baggs-dies-at-50/
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Bora Boris
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Joined: Mar 25, 2005
Posts: 2401
From: Boogie Wonderland
| Posted: 2012-07-14 5:38 pm Permalink
Richard Zanuck, Oscar-winning producer, dies at 77
Richard Zanuck, who was head of production at 20th Century Fox and later ran his own production company, marshaled films including 'Jaws,' 'Driving Miss Daisy' and 'The Sting.' He produced six films by director Tim Burton, helped launch the career of Steven Spielberg and was married to Linda Harrison from 1969 to 1978. 
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PiPhiRho
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Joined: Mar 25, 2002
Posts: 978
From: Redondo Beach
| Posted: 2012-07-16 5:14 pm Permalink
Jon Lord, Deep Purple Keyboardist.
http://music.yahoo.com/news/deep-purple-keyboardist-jon-lord-dead-71-182546134.html
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King Bushwich the 33rd
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Joined: Jan 10, 2005
Posts: 934
From: Ling Cod Beach, CA 90803
| Posted: 2012-07-16 5:37 pm Permalink
Country singing legend Kitty Wells
Aug. 30, 1919- July 16, 2012
Her 1952 hit recording, "It Wasn't God Who Made Honky Tonk Angels", made her the first female country singer to top the U.S. country charts, and turned her into the first female country star.
Hollywood Reporter: Kitty Wells
Kitty Wells Official Page
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Bora Boris
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Joined: Mar 25, 2005
Posts: 2401
From: Boogie Wonderland
| Posted: 2012-07-19 8:51 pm Permalink
Nooo! Tom Davis dies at 59; original 'SNL' writer alongside Al Franken. Tom Davis wrote and performed on 'Saturday Night Live.' The duo created the Coneheads and skits featuring Bill Murray's Nick the Lounge Singer ~ Live at Trader Nick's
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