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The RIP Thread

Discussion in 'Queens Park Rangers' started by durbar2003, Feb 3, 2016.

  1. ELLERS

    ELLERS Well-Known Member

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    Another great player gone. RIP Frank
     
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    Didley Squat Well-Known Member

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    Rest in peace Frank Worthington.
    I can still remember a wonderful thunderbolt goal from just after the halfway ( l think it was against Stoke ).
    A real showman to the end.

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  3. Trammers

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    Never tire of watching this, wonderful skill.......... It was only from seeing this posted on LFW's and someone posted about the ref applauding the goal.......never realised that before but look again and yep the ref is clapping whilst running back to the center circle......... Wouldn't see that sort of thing now.....

    One of the few players along with Stan, Rodney, George Best, Tony Currie, Peter Osgood, Matt Le Tiisier that were worth the admission price alone........
     
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  5. Uber_Hoop

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    Dropping like flies at the moment.
     
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  6. Didley Squat

    Didley Squat Well-Known Member

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    True that mate.
    Seems to happen in batches.
    Several years ago when Bowie passed away, l think there was a number of high profile passings.
    Sad indeed, especially for us baby boomers.
     
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    It is Indeed, especially when many are of a similar age to myself...
     
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    There was always humour behind his eyes. RIP George Segal
     
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  9. ELLERS

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    Agree It was 2016 I remember we lost George Michael and Carrie fisher and Debbie Reynolds all around the same time.
     
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    Jessica Walter, chilling in 'Play Misty For Me' has passed away. RIP...

     
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  11. Stroller

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    I don't really get too moved by Hollywood stars kicking it.

    The best man at my wedding died this week. He was the same age as me, 66, and was diagnosed with cancer at the start of the month. He died three weeks later.
     
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    Sorry to hear that, Strolls.
     
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  13. ELLERS

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    Sorry to hear that Stroller. Life can be a s##t sometimes.
     
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    Sorry to hear that, Wherever. Horrible to lose a pet.
     
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    I'm sorry for your loss mate, that's so sad.
     
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    The reason I didn't want to get another dog is because of the pain you go through when you lose them. I'm sure you gave he or she the best life ever Wherever.
     
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    I just realised that I hadn't given his name.

    Robert Spiers.

    That doesn't mean anything to any of you of course, but then most of the celebrity deaths that get marked on here mean nothing to me.
     
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    Sorry to hear you have lost someone so close to you Stroller. Condolences.
     
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    Mate that’s my biggest fear. I bloody love my dog. She goes everywhere with us, sits and watches QPR on tv with me and even gets taken Into work with my Mrs. She one of the family. I will dread that day.
     
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